Sanjeet Kumar wrote:
hi all!
i am using a lenovo notebook with intel pro wireless 3945abg built in it. i'd
used LFS6.2 book 2 build a system. I get this warninng after every boot.
Interface eth0 doesn't exist [warn]
i'm right now compiling blfs6.2n i've installed proper driver
I had a similar problem with a newer Asus motherboard that uses a
JMicron controller for the PATA interfaces. These aren't supported in
the kernel on the current LFS LiveCD. Alexander suggested I try the
6.3-pre1 version which has a newer kernel. I never got around to it,
though, as I'd
This does not seem to be the case. Otherwise, how would 'lspci' command
show the result as:
Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro
100].(rev 08)
Have you tried this particular release? If so, please let me know which
particular configuration of kernel I may be
Miles Fidelman wrote:
Hi Folks,
Just worked my way through LFS 6.1.1. Got to the point of rebooting,
and my machine comes up to a grub prompt.
If I enter:
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/lfskernel-2.6.11.12
boot
It all comes up just fine to a bash prompt (well, not quite fine, I
still
randhir phagura wrote:
Archaic wrote on 14 Apr 2006 15:19:12:
Last week the alphabetical branch was merged into trunk. With this
change, the LFS build order has been revised and documented like never
before. Following that came the udev branch merge yesterday which now
allows trunk to use the
Jeremy Monnet wrote:
On 4/20/06, Florian E. Teply [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Matt,
i totally agree with you that building and running a server isn't a
thing one should do without the knowledge how to do it properly.
For sure, but : ssh exists and can be helpful. I mean he can give
access to a
jimi vo wrote:
i have an old computer and i can turn it on all day to become a server
if you guys need?
i just need to learn how to set it up as a server?
Jimi,
I find it important to be able to build and run a server before offering
it up for use.
The LFS project is run from servers
Krishnaswamy Subramanian wrote:
Hi all,
i have successfully build LFS using LFS Live CD. Now i want
to copy the entire LFS to usb and i also want to boot it from usb, how
can i do it?? one more thing where can i find the total size of LFS?
thanks in advance
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Upon reboot I receive the following - can't find my block device type error:
Cannot open root device sda1 or unknown-block(0,0)
Please append a correct root= boot option
Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on
unknown-block(0,0)
Few things to look at
1.) What are the
Paul wrote:
Matt,
Thanks for your reply.
My initial responses are:
1. this computer was manufactured by Dell not IBM. Not sure if I am
misunderstanding something.
typo - I meant dell, don't know why I typed IBM, maybe I had IBM on the
brain at the moment
2. Monolithic kernel - as per the
Niels Larsen wrote:
Conc. LFS 6.0. Using Debian Sarge as host.
When I run make, in order to compile the kernel, It all looks well, but it
ends up with following error:
make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1
And there is no bzImage file to be found anywhere.
I have attempted to follow the LFS
randhir phagura wrote:
Hi,
I am working on lfs-SVN-20051127 and blfs-.svn-20051101. The system is
Compaq Presario P-III laptop. I have IBM 1GB Microdrive mounted at the
usb port through SanDisk adapter. I want to install the latest 'lfs-svn'
on the microdrive. The drive is detected as
Jeremy Huntwork wrote:
Julien Lecomte wrote:
How do I know it's mounted and used ?
cat /proc/swaps
cat /proc/meminfo
Swapon -s will show you whats mounted and whats used.
Matt
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Dan Nicholson wrote:
On 2/22/06, Dan Nicholson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not a raid man, but I noticed a while back that RedHat extensively
patches grub, and a few of their patches specifically have to do with
grub.
Uh, specifically have to do with raid.
/boot cannot reside on raid 0 5
Subhash Chandra wrote:
AFAIK, grub is okay with H/W raid. I use raid 0 h/W raid. how ever
you need inbuilt raid drivers in kernel to actually use linux.
On 2/23/06, Titus Dingjan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Matt Darcy wrote:
/boot cannot reside on raid 0 5 or 6 paritions.
It's a hardware
boovarahan boovarahan wrote:
Hi All !
Now that I have got my own LFS stsyem, I want to move around to BLFS.
Unfortunately, the softwares have to be downloaded manually from various
sites which is laborious and time consuming. I wish I had them like LFS live CD.
One more point ! Having used
Richard Melville wrote:
Hi
This is my third attempt at building LFS 6.1 as I have not had enough
time to complete before.
Each time I have reached the PTY test after the installation of
*dejagnu*, and issued the command
*expect -c spawn ls* the shell just echoes *spawn ls*. Why is this?
i had checked and corrected those entries but upon reboot it still loops there.
But its funny thing is that out of 3 HD with numeric prefix in the etc/inittab,
those did not had that only one that was built with a PIII-450.
hence what is the correct step to take.
thanks
3 HD's with
Randy McMurchy wrote:
Matt Darcy wrote these words on 01/31/06 09:28 CST:
http://redora.redhat.com
It looks like that dog in the old Jetsons cartoon typed this.
What was its name, Astro? :-)
Its the new distro - keep up Randy, don't you know anything
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mrdaniel wrote:
hi,
i got another situation here that the following messages appeared in the boot
process :-
starting system log daemon ...
nice: syslogd: no such file or directory
starting kernel log daemon
nice: klogd: no such file or directoty.
we had checked and the
Ilja Honkonen wrote:
any idea and what can or shall i do ?
...
May I suggest that you either
a.) start again from scratch paying attention to the text of the book,
...
or
b.) Use and out of the box distro suck as Debian, Suse, Redhat, Fedora,
...
Lol. One typo, placed where it matters
Dan Nicholson wrote:
On 1/26/06, Matt Darcy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I boot into my LFS host distro (Slack 10.2).
Warning - Slackware 10 has problems acting as a build host. For your
first build you may want to consider a better host distro
He's using Slack 10.2. Why is that a problem
mrdaniel wrote:
any idea and what can or shall i do ?
FBBG
what's that FBBG
btw i tried to untar but that tar did not worked
also su did not worked.
what do you think has happened.
thanks
Its time to take stock of the situation.
a.) your build is broke
b.) your struggling to grasp whats
I boot into my LFS host distro (Slack 10.2).
Warning - Slackware 10 has problems acting as a build host. For your
first build you may want to consider a better host distro
/dev/hda6/mnt/lfsext2 defaults* *
Question: what shall I put in place of the asterisks?
mrdaniel wrote:
allo support,
in ch6.13 afer running expect -c spawn ls got :-
the system has no more ptys. ...
so how do create more ptys before i can continue.
thanks
most common cause is related to udev.
Please check the book and FAQ's
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Jeremy Huntwork wrote:
mrdaniel wrote:
and i had already go all the way to the end of ch6, pg 190
what do i need to do to get back that link without breaking anything.
Install Fedora Core.
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Best reponse this month goes to you
You winmy respect
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mrdaniel wrote:
hi
in ch6.37, after
exec /bin/bash --login +h
got these :-
vim: caught deadly signal TERM
vim: Finished.
root:/sources/bash-3.0#
what could have been wrong.
thanks.
The user at the keyboard building is the problem, Please change the user
to someone more able to follow
It took me about 20 seconds to find the answer by searching the archives:
http://search.linuxfromscratch.org/index.cgi?si=4si=14metaname=swishdefaultsort=swishrankquery=%22missing+seperator%22
and it turns out that there is an FAQ:
mrdaniel wrote:
You winmy respect
if its meant for me then thanks for your award. nontheless, its more than full
time die-hard LFS-motivated drive that have me going more than 10 hours daily,
that it should be trusted and should work. I hope to survive through the book
and with lots of
mrdaniel wrote:
hi chris,
before taking on the redo process once again, may i enquire about the task in
ch5.5 Linux-libc-headers especially with to following line from page 37 :-
cp -Rv include/asm-i386 /tools/include/asm
in my earlier attempts there were errors of not able to find many
mrdaniel wrote:
hi all,
good day,
[1] may i re-iterate that I started off directly from the liveCD and the
hard-disk is partitined with cfdisk and thus the HD has nothing.
Hence is that a good or correct start for me.
[2] here I'v an enquiry : at ch5.7 Adjusting the Toolchain, i created
mrdaniel wrote:
hi all,
I'm redoing the whole process again but at this junction, need advise as to
whether is it necessary to do the patch for the binutils refering to ch 5.3,
if my system is creating from the liveCD version 6.1.1.3 and the HD has NO
other flavours of linux. That is the HD
mrdaniel wrote:
hi chris and all,
i am sorry to have not noticed that but now i need you guys advise for the
Admin's password for the knoppix liveCD. I need that to change the date/time.
thanks.
On Thursday 19 January 2006 12:20 pm, Chris Staub wrote:
mrdaniel wrote:
oh oh, i
You mean, essentially, that he should just follow the book, step by
step and do *exactly* what it says without any deviation?
And that if something doesn't turn out the way the book says it
should, then he should realize that he's goofed something up along
the way?
Thats a better summery
Jeremy Monnet wrote:
On 1/13/06, Chris Staub [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Matt Darcy wrote:
Jeremy Monnet wrote:
I haven't seen (hope I didn't miss it) any related topics for
wireless, such as compilation of wireless-tools, and scripts for the
wireless to be setup at startup
Randy McMurchy wrote:
Matt Darcy wrote these words on 01/13/06 14:12 CST:
[snip all 87 lines]
Matt, could you _please_ start trimming some of the previous post(s)
before you reply? Please.
sorry - I an arse for that.
Matt
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IraqiGeek wrote:
On Sunday, January 08, 2006 2:07 PM GMT,
i040866 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Everyone.
I have a doubt. I have a AMD Turion 64 MT, and I want to install a
linux from scratch on in, but I do not know if I should use asm-i386
linux libc headers,
or asm-x86_64. When I do uname I
Aeliton Germano wrote:
hi,
I have a doubt: in the pages of lfs book(chap. 6) it shows
'Instalation depends on:'.
does it means that i have to put all dependencies in my lfs system or
i just have to put then in the toolchain?
ex: glibc instalation depends on: bash, binutils, coreutils,
diffutils,
Karl wrote:
Hi, this is my first post as it is my first lfs build.
My install went very well and am now on the blfs stuff. I installed xorg
and minimal dependancies (libpng fontconfig). ls colours work fine in
a tty but I can't seem to get a colour terminal in X, also I installed
the midnight
Jurriaan Pruis wrote:
Hello,
Does there exists a tarbal of the whole base system of lfs(before
chrooting)?
mine doesn work good, gcc errors etc etc.
Greetings,
Jurriaan Pruis
Hello Jurriaan,
the whole point of building the chapter 5 tool chain is so that you have
a sane tool chain with
Doesn't redhat 9 ship with a 2.4 kernel (I don't have 9 here to check)
Matt
umar wrote:
iofclose.c: In function `_IO_new_fclose':
iofclose.c:60:
`_IO_acquire_lock_needs_exceptions_enabled' undeclared
(first use in this function)
iofclose.c:60: (Each undeclared identifier is reported
only
Brian W Burch wrote:
Hey alllfs-6.1 is booted and running. I think the real learning
begins as I try to see in a non-gui environment. If anyone is in the
mood to answer a few basic questions, my feelings will not be hurt. How
bout some of you new(er) guys, who still remember the pain.
Jedediah Klusman wrote:
KK trying to install LFS using live cd. Heres my question, I want my
final LFS distro to have this directory/partition structure
hda1 /
hda2 SWAP
hda3 /var
hda4 ext
hda5 /home
hda6 /usr
However from reading the book it tills me to mount my lfs partition to
/mnt/lfs,
Andrew Benton wrote:
Jedediah Klusman wrote:
KK trying to install LFS using live cd. Heres my question, I want my
final LFS distro to have this directory/partition structure
hda1 /
hda2 SWAP
hda3 /var
hda4 ext
hda5 /home
hda6 /usr
However from reading the book it tills me to mount my lfs
Hi Mark,
Its normally called README in the source dir.
Matt
Mark wrote:
What I was wondering was, is there a tool or something for determining
what an application depends on.
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Hi all,
I'm looking at a the test suite for the binutils final build for a
straight lfs 32 build.
I'm getting a pretty unhelpful error message on the test suite causing
the test suite to break. (make -c check shows this is the only
unexpected problem)
the unhelpful message is
Ken Moffat wrote:
On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, Jean Razack wrote:
Hi,
I try a cross-compiling (x86_64 i386).
OK, if you want to build a wholly 32-bit LFS from a 64-bit Suse you can
*try* using the 32-bit options from Ryan's cross-lfs scripts that I
referred to in my previous reply. That
Jeremy Henty wrote:
What happens if I boot a 64-bit system from a 32-bit live CD and build
LFS off of that? I'm assuming that the resulting LFS will be a fully
64-bit system. Or have I misunderstood? (Knowledgeable friends are
recommending me to go for an AMD64 setup and I'd hate not to get
Jeremy Henty wrote:
What happens if I boot a 64-bit system from a 32-bit live CD and build
LFS off of that? I'm assuming that the resulting LFS will be a fully
64-bit system. Or have I misunderstood? (Knowledgeable friends are
recommending me to go for an AMD64 setup and I'd hate not to get
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