Re: Boot kernal Panic :(

2010-07-06 Thread Saxon Landers
confused by BLFS! (wheee!) Saxon Landers -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Boot kernal Panic :(

2010-07-05 Thread Saxon Landers
. what should i pass? please inform :D thanks for your help on the partition issue, Saxon Landers -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Boot kernal Panic :(

2010-07-05 Thread Saxon Landers
Ok, fixed it. Setting the rootdelay to 10 gave me enough time to notice the USB was being mounted as sdb1, not sda1. a quick vim edit of the grub.cfg file fixed that :D kernel seems to be doing fine now, but now INIT is thrown a tantrum (ergh, it's endless with me :/) Here is what is

Boot kernal Panic :(

2010-07-04 Thread Saxon Landers
(it is currently root=/dev/sdb) could someone advise me on how to re-install GRUB (or whatever else needs doing) to fix this issue? Many thanks, Saxon Landers PS and again, thanks to all who helped with the last issue :D -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http

Boot kernal panic :(

2010-07-04 Thread Saxon Landers
Does it work if you use a partition? Is there some reason why you can't use a partition? Andy I was advised against doing so on the IRC channel, so as to save space, etc. There is no reason as to why i cannot use a partition, however i am not exactly comfortable at setting up partition

Boot kernal Panic :(

2010-07-04 Thread Saxon Landers
I'm making a *swag* on this. I'll bet your 'sdb' is called 'sdb1' or has a uuid given to it by the Ubuntu kernel. Open a terminal in Ubuntu and run `dmesg` (You can pipe to `grep` and search for sdb if you don't want to read the whole thing.) Find where the Ubuntu kernel recognizes and mounts

Issue with chroot

2010-06-30 Thread Saxon Landers
hi, i have just finished chapter 5 of the LFS6.6 book, and have completed ch 6 to 6.3. I am up to chrooting into the environment. here's where the problem arises. the chroot command passes (is that the right word?) the /tools/bin/env command with argument -i, however when i run the full chroot

Help with Glib-c 2.11.1 Pass 1 (ch 5.7) in LFS 6.6

2010-06-29 Thread Saxon Landers
Hi there, im new to the mailing list, so please correct me if i make any mistakes. I have used linux for some time, and wanted to make my own, so ive gone for LFS. I am compiling onto a SanDisk Cruzer 4gb portable USB flash drive, so i am using /dev/sdb (without a specific partition) to save