Re: Build LFS from Live CD hint (in progress)

2005-08-08 Thread Srinath M
Actually that would be very helpful. Can I have a pre-release version? Thanks! -S- --- Joseph M Dupre (AVAB Inc.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6 Aug 2005 at 0:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can I can turn the machine off, boot using the live CD again the next day and continue where I

LFS install troubles...

2005-08-06 Thread Srinath M
Hi all, Everything was going fine till I reached the stage where you install the first package (binutils) from source. While copying the source from the liveCD onto the hdd for unpacking, I started getting buffer I/O errors and the file could not be copied. When I tried a second time after

Re: LFS install troubles...

2005-08-06 Thread Srinath M
. Thanks for the input. --- Justin R. Knierim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Srinath M wrote: I think it might be what Andrew says or simply, my drive lens or some component is not cooperating. I checked the specs on the cdrom. For my Thinkpad 390X, 'crn-8241b-(sm)' is the model/unit number or whatever

Re: LFS install troubles...

2005-08-06 Thread Srinath M
No luck :( Can I post the output of dmesg here? --- Justin R. Knierim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Srinath M wrote: I think it might be what Andrew says or simply, my drive lens or some component is not cooperating. I checked the specs on the cdrom. For my Thinkpad 390X, 'crn-8241b-(sm

Re: LFS install troubles...

2005-08-06 Thread Srinath M
Hi, I've attached the output from dmesg. Any pointers are welcome :) --- Justin R. Knierim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Srinath M wrote: No luck :( Can I post the output of dmesg here? :( Sure, or you can post as an attachment bzipped. Justin -- http://linuxfromscratch.org

LFS times

2005-08-05 Thread Srinath M
Hi all, I'm about to start a clean LFS procedure in a few hours on mt IBM THinkpad 390x (500 MHz PIII, 128MB RAM, 10 GB HDD) using the live CD. How long do you think it will take to cover just the entire LFS book? Best Regards, Srinath Madhavan Free as in Freedom. May the source be with you!