Kernel Panic Help

2011-06-01 Thread bsquared
Hello, Can anyone recommend some resources for troubleshooting a kernel panic. I have been built LFS 6.8 on a USB stick, and moved it to a disk partition using 'dd'. I modified the grub.cfg file and rebooted. Then got a kernel panic. -- Thank you, -Brian --

Re: Kernel Panic Help

2011-06-01 Thread Nathan Coulson
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 8:15 PM, bsquared bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Can anyone recommend some resources for troubleshooting a kernel panic. I have been built LFS 6.8 on a USB stick, and moved it to a disk partition using 'dd'.  I modified the grub.cfg file and rebooted. Then got a

Re: kernel help please, ACPI Error

2011-04-22 Thread DJ Lucas
there in the past for different messages, I can understand how it feels (even editing is a pain when the error messages interfere). I don't know how you have things set at the moment, nor what level of severity these messages are coded at, so the following might not help. But for me it has

Re: kernel help please, ACPI Error

2011-04-22 Thread bsquared
these messages are coded at, so the following might not help.  But for me it has been useful on occasion - in /etc/rc.d/init.d/sysklogd, change the line which starts klogd to    loadproc klogd -c 4 There is also a built in solution without editing the boot script and the value is set in sysinit

Re: kernel help please, ACPI Error

2011-04-21 Thread Andrew Benton
] (20101013/evgpe-503) I guessed that the first was CONFIG_ACPI_THERMAL, but I was deterred from disabling it by the help text. I had a quick Google on your error message and it seems you're not alone: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=564529 https://bugs.launchpad.net/fedora/+bug/376367

Re: kernel help please, ACPI Error

2011-04-21 Thread bsquared
] ACPI Exception: AE_NOT_FOUND, while evaluating GPE method [_L1C] (20101013/evgpe-503) I guessed that the first was CONFIG_ACPI_THERMAL, but I was deterred from disabling it by the help text. I had a quick Google on your error message and it seems you're not alone: https://bbs.archlinux.org

Re: kernel help please, ACPI Error

2011-04-21 Thread Ken Moffat
messages, I can understand how it feels (even editing is a pain when the error messages interfere). I don't know how you have things set at the moment, nor what level of severity these messages are coded at, so the following might not help. But for me it has been useful on occasion - in /etc/rc.d/init.d

kernel help please, ACPI Error

2011-04-20 Thread bsquared
was deterred from disabling it by the help text. CONFIG_ACPI_THERMAL: This driver supports ACPI thermal zones. Most mobile and some desktop systems support ACPI thermal zones. It is HIGHLY recommended that this option be enabled, as your processor(s) may be damaged without it. Here are my PM

Re: Kernel options help

2011-04-18 Thread Dave Hajoglou
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: There is definitely something wrong.  On a production LFS system running in a virtual envronment, I get: real    0m18.514s user    0m8.984s sys     0m2.697s I'm still having the same problems after recompiling the

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-15 Thread bsquared
On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Andrew Benton b3n...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 19:53:18 -0700 bsquared bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: There is a dead? project out there (kcheck, kautoconfig, autokernconf) all the same I think. Yeah, I found this old thread

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-15 Thread bsquared
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 9:43 AM, bsquared bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: It seems that there is a script in the kenel src tree that may do this (./scripts/kconfig/streamline_config.pl), I will report back when I have tried it. I followed the steps indicated in the header comments of the script

Kernel options help

2011-04-14 Thread Dave Hajoglou
seem to make any difference. Any help would be appreciated. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Kernel options help

2011-04-14 Thread Ken Moffat
at a normal rate. I've tried a few different kernel options but none seem to make any difference. Any help would be appreciated. I wouldn't expect the kernel config to make a lot of difference. The whole system is 64-bit ? It rather sounds like you might have masses of memory on a 32-bit

Re: Kernel options help

2011-04-14 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Dave Hajoglou wrote: On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Dave Hajoglou dhajog...@gmail.com wrote: To list, I built a new LFS 6.8 and everything is kosher save for some slowness. I built an x86_64 kernel (2.6.38.2) all on a Xen host (5.6.100) on a Quad Proc Xeon. It boots with no issues

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-09 Thread Andrew Benton
On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 19:53:18 -0700 bsquared bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: There is a dead? project out there (kcheck, kautoconfig, autokernconf) all the same I think. Yeah, I found this old thread http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/9/16/290 that mentions autokernconf and a couple of other scripts but I've

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-09 Thread Juan Alberto Regalado Galván
I also had an idea some time ago somehow related to what you are saying. I used to compile the kernel several times with different configurations, so every time I compile it, I wanted to know how long will it take beforehand. So I think about compiling a small program as a reference, and then use

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-08 Thread bsquared
Thanks for replys. Currently re-reading kernel configuration chapters of lkn (http://www.linuxtopia.org/online_books/linux_kernel/kernel_configuration). My host is Ubuntu, and it does not have config stored in kernel, but i did find one in /boot. Anyone try using configuration targets

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-08 Thread Andrew Benton
On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 10:09:14 -0700 bsquared bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: One would think that there would be a script that could make a config from a running system. That's an interesting idea for an open sourced project. It wouldn't have to be perfect, as long as it booted the user could fine

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-08 Thread Neal Murphy
On Friday 08 April 2011 15:44:12 Andrew Benton wrote: On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 10:09:14 -0700 bsquared bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: One would think that there would be a script that could make a config from a running system. That's an interesting idea for an open sourced project. It wouldn't

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-08 Thread Andrew Benton
On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 16:58:26 -0400 Neal Murphy neal.p.mur...@alum.wpi.edu wrote: If the specific kernel option is enabled, one can 'zcat /proc/config.gz' to obtain the config used to build the running kernel. Yes, but it's a chicken and egg situation. The first time you compile a kernel on a

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-08 Thread bsquared
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 4:54 PM, Andrew Benton b3n...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 16:58:26 -0400 Neal Murphy neal.p.mur...@alum.wpi.edu wrote: If the specific kernel option is enabled, one can 'zcat /proc/config.gz' to obtain the config used to build the running kernel. Yes, but it's

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-08 Thread Neal Murphy
On Friday 08 April 2011 19:54:08 Andrew Benton wrote: On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 16:58:26 -0400 Neal Murphy neal.p.mur...@alum.wpi.edu wrote: If the specific kernel option is enabled, one can 'zcat /proc/config.gz' to obtain the config used to build the running kernel. Yes, but it's a chicken

Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-07 Thread bsquared
Hello, Can anyone help determine what may be wrong with kernel config. The last message is: [ 15.448606] [c16c5079] ? 386_start_kernel + 0x79/0x7b It looks like several drivers have loaded as I noticed SDA, USB and ATH5K related messages were displayed. There are no error messages

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-07 Thread Andrew Benton
On Thu, 7 Apr 2011 09:55:35 -0700 bsquared bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Can anyone help determine what may be wrong with kernel config. The last message is: [ 15.448606] [c16c5079] ? 386_start_kernel + 0x79/0x7b It looks like several drivers have loaded as I noticed SDA, USB

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-07 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 07:53:59PM +0100, Andrew Benton wrote: On Thu, 7 Apr 2011 09:55:35 -0700 bsquared bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Can anyone help determine what may be wrong with kernel config. The last message is: [ 15.448606] [c16c5079] ? 386_start_kernel + 0x79/0x7b

Help Please: 5.17 Coreutils compilation terminated. (LFS 6.8)

2011-03-15 Thread bsquared
Hello, I got this error when building coreutils. expr.c:54:18: fatal error: gmp.h: No such file or directory As far as I can tell this file is not in the archive. The only reference to it has been in 5.10. I don't recall this issue from book 6.7. These are the exact commands I entered:

Re: Help Please: 5.17 Coreutils compilation terminated. (LFS 6.8)

2011-03-15 Thread bsquared
grep -3 gmp config.log COLLECT_GCC=gcc COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/tools/libexec/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.2/lto-wrapper Target: i686-pc-linux-gnu Configured with: /sources/gcc-4.5.2/configure --prefix=/tools --with-local-prefix=/tools --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix

Re: Help Please: 5.17 Coreutils compilation terminated. (LFS 6.8)

2011-03-15 Thread bsquared
I tried to recreate the directory per ch. 5.10 instructions and it failed complaining about gmp.h also. However, I don't know if the toolchain adjustment has any effect.  I may have to wipe /tools and start over. I was able to recreate the gcc-build directory, and the build still failed with

Re: Help Please: 5.17 Coreutils compilation terminated. (LFS 6.8)

2011-03-15 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 11:38:03AM -0700, bsquared wrote: I tried to recreate the directory per ch. 5.10 instructions and it failed complaining about gmp.h also. However, I don't know if the toolchain adjustment has any effect.  I may have to wipe /tools and start over. I was able to

Re: Help Please: 5.17 Coreutils compilation terminated. (LFS 6.8)

2011-03-15 Thread bsquared
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Ken Moffat k...@linuxfromscratch.org wrote: On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 11:38:03AM -0700, bsquared wrote: I tried to recreate the directory per ch. 5.10 instructions and it failed complaining about gmp.h also. However, I don't know if the toolchain adjustment

Re: Help Please: 5.17 Coreutils compilation terminated. (LFS 6.8)

2011-03-15 Thread bsquared
 There are also a host of things that we do in pass 2 of gcc, but my guess is that you missed something in the second pass of binutils. You are correct sir. -- Thank you, -Brian -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html

Help! GCC 4.5.1 pass 2 compilation failed.

2011-03-02 Thread frank.zhu
-libstdc++-v3] Error 1 make: *** [all] Error 2 Thanks for your help! -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Help! GCC 4.5.1 pass 2 compilation failed.

2011-03-02 Thread Bruce Dubbs
frank@spx.com wrote: Hi, I was following LFS book source version 6.7. Completed steps before step 5.10. In 5.10, I need compile Gcc - pass 2. Got a fatal error ac_nonexistent.h no such file or directory, details please see config.log below, It sounds like you do not have autotools

Re: Help! GCC 4.5.1 pass 2 compilation failed.

2011-03-02 Thread frank.zhu
/2011 11:01 AM Please respond to LFS Support List lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org To LFS Support List lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org cc Subject Re: Help! GCC 4.5.1 pass 2 compilation failed. frank@spx.com wrote: Hi, I was following LFS book source version 6.7. Completed steps

Re: Help! GCC 4.5.1 pass 2 compilation failed.

2011-03-02 Thread Bruce Dubbs
frank@spx.com wrote: Please do not top post. It doesn't have the autotools requirement. I am using lfslivecd have autoconf version 2.61 and automake 1.10. You shouldn't need autotools for LFS. From my log: checking libelf.h usability... no checking libelf.h presence... no checking for

Re: Help! GCC 4.5.1 pass 2 compilation failed.

2011-03-02 Thread frank.zhu
lfs-support-boun...@linuxfromscratch.org wrote on 03/02/2011 12:54:27 PM: frank@spx.com wrote: Please do not top post. sure. It doesn't have the autotools requirement. I am using lfslivecd have autoconf version 2.61 and automake 1.10. You shouldn't need autotools for LFS. In

Re: Help! GCC 4.5.1 pass 2 compilation failed.

2011-03-02 Thread Bruce Dubbs
frank@spx.com wrote: It doesn't have the autotools requirement. I am using lfslivecd have autoconf version 2.61 and automake 1.10. You shouldn't need autotools for LFS. In your first reply, you said It sounds like you do not have autotools installed in your host. I thought it may be

Re: Help! GCC 4.5.1 pass 2 compilation failed.

2011-03-02 Thread frank.zhu
what version of LFS book and LFS source you are using? As stated below, I use version 6.7. LOL. SVN. I am using LFS liveCD 6.3 with source files update to 6.7 and followed book version 6.7. I assume liveCD6.3 also works for 6.7, maybe that's wrong. I will try to restart the task

Re: Help Needed: 6.54 Shadow + Package Users

2011-01-15 Thread Brian Winfrey
indicates no attempt to install them.  They were built.  I ran them from the 'shadow-n.n.n/src' directory.  Now I'm not sure about the state of the environment.  I realized I had an issue when I attempted the command to disable mailbox creation. Any help is appreciated. Thank you, Brian I have

Help Needed: 6.54 Shadow + Package Users

2011-01-14 Thread Brian Winfrey
-n.n.n/src' directory. Now I'm not sure about the state of the environment. I realized I had an issue when I attempted the command to disable mailbox creation. Any help is appreciated. Thank you, Brian I have attached the logs, file list, patches and build script. shadow_build_files.tar.gz

Re: Help Needed with 6.12 Binutils + Package Users

2011-01-12 Thread Dan McGhee
the result is 2. This is my third attempt, thinking I had missed something, so I have scripted everything. I do not think I have missed any steps on this attempt, but I may fall short on Package Users Hint - prerequisite 2 ;-) Any help is appeciated thanks, Brian If you take a close look

Re: Help Needed with 6.12 Binutils + Package Users

2011-01-12 Thread Brian Winfrey
If you take a close look at the Package Users hint you will see in the first two paragraphs of Section 6 some information about installing 'su' in Chapter 5 of the book. In Chapter 5.17 of the book, Coreutils-8.5, the last paragraph and the last command deal with this. There are a number of

Re: Help Needed with 6.16 GCC + Package Users

2011-01-11 Thread Brian Winfrey
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 3:02 PM, Brian Winfrey bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: I could not get past 'make check' before (also needs to be run as root with Package Users), but happily I am now. However, it appears that I have issues with 'make install' this is the error log. (complete log is

Help Needed with 6.12 Binutils + Package Users

2011-01-10 Thread Brian Winfrey
missed something, so I have scripted everything. I do not think I have missed any steps on this attempt, but I may fall short on Package Users Hint - prerequisite 2 ;-) Any help is appeciated thanks, Brian -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http

Re: Help Needed with 6.12 Binutils + Package Users

2011-01-10 Thread William Immendorf
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 7:57 PM, Brian Winfrey bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: I am unable to get passed 6.12 Binutils due to expect -c spawn ls returning the ptys error. This is normal when using the package users hint, due to the fact that the PTY's are incorrectly premissioned in the chroot

Re: Help Needed with 6.12 Binutils + Package Users

2011-01-10 Thread Brian Winfrey
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 6:23 PM, William Immendorf will.immend...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 7:57 PM, Brian Winfrey bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: I am unable to get passed 6.12 Binutils due to expect -c spawn ls returning the ptys error. This is normal when using the package users

Re: Help Needed with 6.12 Binutils + Package Users

2011-01-10 Thread Brian Winfrey
I read a thread on linux questions that recommended 'chmod a+rw /dev/pts/0'. Does that sound like a reasonable work around? Did not appear to work. I wonder why this is not mentioned in the hint, or did I miss it? Thanks. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ:

Make a lfs livecd but shutdown-help not execute

2010-12-05 Thread xinglp
# Begin /etc/inittab id:3:initdefault: si::sysinit:/etc/rc.d/init.d/rc sysinit l0:0:wait:/etc/rc.d/init.d/rc 0 l1:S1:wait:/etc/rc.d/init.d/rc 1 l2:2:wait:/etc/rc.d/init.d/rc 2 l3:3:wait:/etc/rc.d/init.d/rc 3 l4:4:wait:/etc/rc.d/init.d/rc 4 l5:5:wait:/etc/rc.d/init.d/rc 5

Re: GCC Toolchain - HELP (NEWBIE)!!!

2010-10-15 Thread Chris McIntosh
I believe all of those questions are answered in the gcc build step 1 of the book. It shouldn't matter what version of the tools you have as long as the script says it works.Give us the output of the failed ./configure or make after you follow the correct steps On Oct 14, 2010 4:26 AM, Alois

Re: GCC Toolchain - HELP (NEWBIE)!!!

2010-10-15 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 01:18:28PM +0200, Alois Seifl wrote: BTW is it possible to build GCC for a different platform e.g. a crosscompiler for x86 to x64 or x64 to arm? Sorry, missed this question when you posted it. I think the correct answer is it all depends ;-) If all you want to

GCC Toolchain - HELP (NEWBIE)!!!

2010-10-14 Thread Alois Seifl
Hi, I'm a newby and tried to build gcc about over a half a year, but for some reasons it fails everytime. Would you please be so kind to give me any recipe or could you please provide me a small how to? Do I need GCC 3.x to build 4.x? Is it possible to use another GCC except the one that

GCC Toolchain - HELP (NEWBIE)!!!

2010-10-14 Thread Alois Seifl
Hi, I've already tried the script but the weird thing is that everything seems to be ok, but trying to build gcc fails. Any ideas? Thank you for your response :) Alois Seifl -- Sicherer, schneller und einfacher. Die aktuellen Internet-Browser - jetzt kostenlos herunterladen!

Re: GCC Toolchain - HELP (NEWBIE)!!!

2010-10-14 Thread Alois Seifl
Hi, I'm a newby and tried to build gcc about over a half a year, but for some reasons it fails everytime. Would you please be so kind to give me any recipe or could you please provide me a small how to? Do I need GCC 3.x to build 4.x? Is it possible to use another GCC except the one that

Re: GCC Toolchain - HELP (NEWBIE)!!!

2010-10-14 Thread Philippe Delavalade
Le jeudi 14 octobre à 13:17, Alois Seifl a écrit : Hi, I've already tried the script but the weird thing is that everything seems to be ok, but trying to build gcc fails. In your first message you spoke of gcc-3.x and lfs 6.7 requires gcc-4.1.2. -- Ph. Delavalade --

Fwd: device.map help

2010-10-09 Thread vignesh kumar
hi al, i have finished installing the entire system.. i am in chapter-8.4 of LFS-6.7...when i try to run the command *grub-mkdevicemap --device-map=device.map cat device.map *it gives the output as *(fd0) /dev/fd0 it doesnt show my hard disk please help. * -- http

Re: Fwd: device.map help

2010-10-09 Thread Bruce Dubbs
vignesh kumar wrote: hi al, i have finished installing the entire system.. i am in chapter-8.4 of LFS-6.7...when i try to run the command *grub-mkdevicemap --device-map=device.map cat device.map *it gives the output as *(fd0) /dev/fd0 it doesnt show my hard disk please help

set help

2010-08-04 Thread korbinian
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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

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

2010-06-29 Thread Andrew Benton
On 29/06/10 11:50, Saxon Landers wrote: 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

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

2010-06-29 Thread littlebat
l...@ubuntu10-clean:/mnt/lfs/tools/glibc-build$ make I am also new to LFS, the book says we should always work in directory /mnt/lfs/sources and install temporary tools in directory /mnt/lfs/tools. So, the right build place of glibc-build pass1 should be /mnt/lfs/sources/glibc-build. --

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

2010-06-29 Thread Mike McCarty
Andrew Benton wrote: On 29/06/10 11:50, Saxon Landers wrote: 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,

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

2010-06-29 Thread Neal Murphy
On Tuesday 29 June 2010 12:57:21 Mike McCarty wrote: Andrew Benton wrote: On 29/06/10 11:50, Saxon Landers wrote: 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

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

2010-06-29 Thread Mike McCarty
Neal Murphy wrote: On Tuesday 29 June 2010 12:57:21 Mike McCarty wrote: [about partitions] The mount command should be able to mount anything with a file system in it. CD-ROMS don't have partitions, nor do native USB sticks, [...] An explicit example: 'mount -t ext3 /dev/sdb /mnt'. Oh,

Re: perl, gdbm and perl's obsequious help

2010-06-06 Thread Tobias Gasser
about how to build perl couldn't help, even google and company didn't help. the problem arises with some life-distors, but does not on others. as i was not able to see WHY, i just switched over to a distro which didn't screw up chapter 5. the perl built in chapter 5 compiles fine, but in chapter 6

Re: perl, gdbm and perl's obsequious help

2010-06-03 Thread Neal Murphy
On Thursday 03 June 2010 00:30:58 Chris Staub wrote: I just built Perl in Chapter 5, and I do have gdbm installed (this is on a couple-week-old LFS svn host system). I get gdbm.h NOT found. during Configure, and it doesn't look like anything in Perl tries to link to libgdbm. Dig deep. Perl's

Re: perl, gdbm and perl's obsequious help

2010-06-03 Thread Simon Geard
On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 02:39 -0400, Neal Murphy wrote: On Thursday 03 June 2010 00:30:58 Chris Staub wrote: I just built Perl in Chapter 5, and I do have gdbm installed (this is on a couple-week-old LFS svn host system). I get gdbm.h NOT found. during Configure, and it doesn't look like

Re: perl, gdbm and perl's obsequious help

2010-06-03 Thread Mike McCarty
Neal Murphy wrote: On Thursday 03 June 2010 04:08:33 Simon Geard wrote: Can you be more specific about the problems you're seeing? Does the perl executable fail to run at all, unable to link to libgdbm.so? Or is it something less obvious? Simon. [...] That's when I dug into perl's

Re: perl, gdbm and perl's obsequious help

2010-06-03 Thread Chris Staub
On 06/03/2010 11:33 AM, Neal Murphy wrote: On Thursday 03 June 2010 04:08:33 Simon Geard wrote: Curious... like Chris, I routinely build LFS from a host with gdbm installed (i.e LFS itself), and never observed any problems relating to perl. Indeed, even on completed LFS install, /usr/bin/perl

Re: perl, gdbm and perl's obsequious help

2010-06-03 Thread Neal Murphy
people into spinning their wheels, but rather to help make LFS better, more correct, and more bullet-proof.-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

perl, gdbm and perl's obsequious help

2010-06-02 Thread Neal Murphy
Some time back (LFS 6.4), I discovered that perl's configure program can poison the build; it is designed to be extremely helpful by ferreting out features of the host system to support. Specifically in my case, because it found libgdbm on the host system, it configured perl to include support

Re: perl, gdbm and perl's obsequious help

2010-06-02 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Neal Murphy wrote: Some time back (LFS 6.4), I discovered that perl's configure program can poison the build; it is designed to be extremely helpful by ferreting out features of the host system to support. Specifically in my case, because it found libgdbm on the host system, it configured

Re: perl, gdbm and perl's obsequious help

2010-06-02 Thread Neal Murphy
On Wednesday 02 June 2010 20:02:31 Bruce Dubbs wrote: Thanks for the report Neal. I wonder if the extra commands are needed now that gdbm is built in Chapter 6 before Perl. The extra options may be needed if perl is used in the build process before gdbm is built. N --

Re: perl, gdbm and perl's obsequious help

2010-06-02 Thread Chris Staub
On 06/02/2010 05:22 PM, Neal Murphy wrote: Some time back (LFS 6.4), I discovered that perl's configure program can poison the build; it is designed to be extremely helpful by ferreting out features of the host system to support. Specifically in my case, because it found libgdbm on the host

Re: gzip help

2010-05-17 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Mag Gam wrote: I am trying to compile gzip using icc. I tried following these instructions, http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/intel-c-compiler.txt But I keep getting, isnan.c(132): error: floating-point operation result is out of range static memory_double nan

Re: gzip help

2010-05-17 Thread William Immendorf
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 7:08 PM, Mag Gam magaw...@gmail.com wrote: Any help? Sorry, can't really help you, as I've never used the Intel C compiler. What version of the Intel C compiler are you using? -- William Immendorf The ultimate in free computing. Messages in plain text, please, no HTML

gzip help

2010-05-16 Thread Mag Gam
I am trying to compile gzip using icc. I tried following these instructions, http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/intel-c-compiler.txt But I keep getting, isnan.c(132): error: floating-point operation result is out of range static memory_double nan = { L_(0.0) / L_(0.0) };

Re: help required kdeedu-4.4.2

2010-04-27 Thread lux-integ
On Tuesday 27 April 2010 09:44:43 am lux-integ wrote: /bin/sh: --slave: command not found make[2]: *** [cantor/src/backends/R/rserver/CMakeFiles/rautoloads] Error 127 make[2]: Leaving directory `$SOURCES/kdeedu-4.4.2/build' make[1]: ***

Re: kdebaseworkspace-4.4.2-help required

2010-04-14 Thread linux fan
On 4/14/10, lux-integ lux-in...@btconnect.com wrote: On Tuesday 13 April 2010 07:53:42 pm Trent Shea wrote: Also, /opt/kde/share/apps/cmake/modules/FindX11.cmake which gets installed by kdelibs - not really sure if both files get used... all to no avail. I do not know if the 'name' used is

Re: kdebaseworkspace-4.4.2-help required

2010-04-13 Thread lux-integ
On Monday 12 April 2010 11:03:57 pm William Immendorf wrote: Hmm... You might want to try this: ln -sfv $XORG_PREFIX/lib/libXi.so /usr/lib Thanks for the advice, ( It compiles to 100%) with a symbolic link of libXi.so to /usr/lib,   But I have invested quite a bit (ensuring that paths are

I ask help to understand this, if it possible:

2010-04-12 Thread AOL
Good day. Please excuse my English. Thanks for the help Andy and Chris. I ask help to understand this, if it possible: $LFS_TGT-gcc -print-libgcc-file-name, from: ln -vs libgcc.a `$LFS_TGT-gcc -print-libgcc-file-name | \ sed 's/libgcc/_eh/'` (5.5. GCC-4.4.3 - Pass 1) Sincerely, fuf. -- http

Re: kdebaseworkspace-4.4.2-help required

2010-04-12 Thread linux fan
On 4/12/10, lux-integ lux-in...@btconnect.com wrote: could this be related and does anyone have any ideas for swift resolution I don't have libxklavier and it built. Going off topic: I don't like the giant balloon tooltips over the panel. I like it better with this patch for kdelibs even

Re: I ask help to understand this, if it possible:

2010-04-12 Thread Ken Moffat
On 12 April 2010 20:36, AOL fufl...@aol.com wrote: Good day. Please excuse my English. Thanks for the help Andy and Chris. I ask help to understand this, if it possible: $LFS_TGT-gcc -print-libgcc-file-name, from: ln -vs libgcc.a `$LFS_TGT-gcc -print-libgcc-file-name | \    sed 's/libgcc/_eh

Bios Call Help

2010-03-28 Thread Yasin Yenidunya
hi all, i have a boot code like below and i would like to add e820 bios call to print memory information to screen. first i add 0xe8 to ah then 20 to al and i call int 0x15 but it gives error on int. does anyone has any idea? or guide me? regards -- Yasin Yenidünya mac...@gmail.com code;

Re: Bios Call Help

2010-03-28 Thread Chris Staub
On 03/28/2010 09:29 AM, Yasin Yenidunya wrote: hi all, i have a boot code like below and i would like to add e820 bios call to print memory information to screen. first i add 0xe8 to ah then 20 to al and i call int 0x15 but it gives error on int. does anyone has any idea? or guide me?

Help: but there didn't have Bison-1.875 and Gawk-3.0

2010-03-28 Thread AOL
Good day. Please excuse my English. I am trying establish LFS, my host-system is gNewSense. Apparently it's enough (gNewSense), but there didn't have Bison-1.875 and Gawk-3.0, required in Chapter vii. Host System Requirements, Linux From Scratch - Version 6.6 Synaptic Package Manager offer:

Re: Help: but there didn't have Bison-1.875 and Gawk-3.0

2010-03-28 Thread Andrew Benton
On 28/03/10 15:02, AOL wrote: Good day. Please excuse my English. I am trying establish LFS, my host-system is gNewSense. Apparently it's enough (gNewSense), but there didn't have Bison-1.875 and Gawk-3.0, required in Chapter vii. Host System Requirements, Linux From Scratch - Version 6.6

Re: Help: but there didn't have Bison-1.875 and Gawk-3.0

2010-03-28 Thread Chris Staub
On 03/28/2010 10:02 AM, AOL wrote: Good day. Please excuse my English. I am trying establish LFS, my host-system is gNewSense. Apparently it's enough (gNewSense), but there didn't have Bison-1.875 and Gawk-3.0, required in Chapter vii. Host System Requirements, Linux From Scratch - Version

urgent help

2010-03-18 Thread Boney Mylady
Hello all, I'm trying to install player/stage program in mac..But I'm getting the following as my output when I run 'make install' command. make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'. Making install in doc Making install in images make[3]: Nothing to be done for

Re: Unable to boot LFS... Help me

2010-03-16 Thread Aleksandar Kuktin
On Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:02:41 +0530 Sathya Narayana.R sathyan...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I finished my LFS 6.5 along with package user system. After completing the installation of grub and everything, i booted into the new system. It shows the following errors... /sysmount: only root

Re: Unable to boot LFS... Help me

2010-03-16 Thread Chris Staub
On 03/13/2010 03:32 AM, Sathya Narayana.R wrote: Hello, I finished my LFS 6.5 along with package user system. After completing the installation of grub and everything, i booted into the new system. It shows the following errors... /sysmount: only root can do that grep: /proc/mounts: No

Unable to boot LFS... Help me

2010-03-13 Thread Sathya Narayana.R
Hello, I finished my LFS 6.5 along with package user system. After completing the installation of grub and everything, i booted into the new system. It shows the following errors... /sysmount: only root can do that grep: /proc/mounts: No such file or directory Failure: Unable to create devices

Re: help tetex-src-3.0 error

2010-02-18 Thread Corstiaan Hol
Matthew Burgess wrote: Glibc which provides its own copy of getline() now. The easiest way around this is something like: sed -i -e 's/getline/get_line/g' texk/web2c/lib/tangleboot.{c,h} I suggest you to use the following patch to fix all errors at once:

Help compiling Gcc (chap. 5.5)

2010-02-13 Thread Timothy Legg
Hello, First, thanks for creating this project. I have been looking for something like this for some time now. I am eager to show people this project once I get this to work for myself. * I am using version 6.5 of the book * All the software packages used are exact MD5SUM matches as in the

gcc-4.1.2 pass 2 - help?

2010-02-07 Thread Kyle Rush
. It says they have been removed but the directories remain. I have tried the same commands as root, and gotten the same result. please help. -Kyle Rush -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above

Re: gcc-4.1.2 pass 2 - help?

2010-02-07 Thread stosss
--ignore-non-empty-errors (I think that's right) and every other combination. It says they have been removed but the directories remain. I have tried the same commands as root, and gotten the same result. please help. On your extra directories type: rm -rf gcc-4.1.2 replace with correct

Re: gcc-4.1.2 pass 2 - help?

2010-02-07 Thread Bruce Dubbs
) and every other combination. It says they have been removed but the directories remain. I have tried the same commands as root, and gotten the same result. please help. First, there are better places to start then LFS for 'a total newbie to Linux'. I'd suggest one of the many HOWTO or Getting

Re: Help

2009-09-15 Thread Sam Vivacqua
To: LFS Support List Subject: Re: Help Sam Vivacqua wrote: The problem is that when I type the comand In -sv $LFS/tools / I get the output: -bash: In: comand not found It's a lowercase L, not an uppercase I. The command is ln, not In. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman

Re: Help

2009-09-14 Thread Baho Utot
Sam Vivacqua wrote: The problem is that when I type the comand In -sv $LFS/tools / I get the output: -bash: In: comand not found On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 11:01 PM, Chris Staub ch...@beaker67.com mailto:ch...@beaker67.com wrote: On 09/12/2009 02:26 PM, Sam Vivacqua

RE: Help

2009-09-14 Thread Spahn, Daniel
-Original Message- From: lfs-support-boun...@linuxfromscratch.org [mailto:lfs-support-boun...@linuxfromscratch.org] On Behalf Of Baho Utot Sent: Monday, September 14, 2009 12:27 PM To: LFS Support List Subject: Re: Help Sam Vivacqua wrote: The problem is that when I type the comand

Re: Help

2009-09-13 Thread Sam Vivacqua
The problem is that when I type the comand In -sv $LFS/tools / I get the output: -bash: In: comand not found On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 11:01 PM, Chris Staub ch...@beaker67.com wrote: On 09/12/2009 02:26 PM, Sam Vivacqua wrote: Hi, For the comand ln -sv

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