Urgent help needed

2007-12-06 Thread Rajeev Bansal
Hi All, I am trying to boot up 2.6.20-15 Kernel ( Ubuntu Kernel) using my custom initramfs. But I am getting Kernel Panic when I boot using my Init script. I am mentioning my init script below. I have followed the FC7 init script, I really don't know many things which are being used in that.

Re: building LFS

2007-12-06 Thread Luuk
On Thu, 2007-12-06 at 08:47 +0100, Andreas Hofer wrote: Original Message Subject: building LFS From: Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LFS Support List lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Date: Donnerstag, 06. Dezember 2007 01:59:26 Dan Nicholson wrote these words on

Re: building LFS

2007-12-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I skipped that section too initially. And I know how to do a cd and more than that. Its all about losing attention and focus, and being fast on the trigger. Given that LFS takes time to build even when automated, there should be no reason to skip reading the book :) Maybe a warning sign saying It

Re: building LFS

2007-12-06 Thread Matthias Feichtinger
Am Donnerstag, 6. Dezember 2007 01:59 schrieb Randy McMurchy: Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 12/05/07 18:42 CST: That's a pretty good idea. It also might be nice if we placed a pointer back to the introduction text before the first package (binutils-pass1) since most people probably skim

Dyslexia - or worse.

2007-12-06 Thread martin welsh
I am fumbling through and have now got to chapter 7 but not without some bother with the instructions. Early on you are told that you start by building the tools chain and should start from $LFS/tools. Next - mkdir build file next - cd build file ok so far. Then unpack source (to be built file)

Re: building LFS

2007-12-06 Thread Randy McMurchy
Matthias Feichtinger wrote these words on 12/06/07 04:42 CST: Right. But! If the question is asked again and again? Isn't that a hint for improvement? As I answered before, I suppose. It just seems weird to redundantly give information out because we feel that folks won't read the book, so

Re: Dyslexia - or worse.

2007-12-06 Thread Alan Lord
martin welsh wrote: I am fumbling through and have now got to chapter 7 but not without some bother with the instructions. Early on you are told that you start by building the tools chain and should start from $LFS/tools. Next - mkdir build file next - cd build file ok so far. Then

Re: Dyslexia - or worse.

2007-12-06 Thread Philippe Delavalade
Le jeudi 06 décembre à 15:48, Alan Lord a écrit : martin welsh wrote: I am fumbling through and have now got to chapter 7 but not without some bother with the instructions. Early on you are told that you start by building the tools chain and should start from $LFS/tools. Next - mkdir

Re: Dyslexia - or worse.

2007-12-06 Thread Alan Lord
Philippe Delavalade wrote: Le jeudi 06 décembre à 15:48, Alan Lord a écrit : martin welsh wrote: I am fumbling through and have now got to chapter 7 but not without some bother with the instructions. Early on you are told that you start by building the tools chain and should start from

Re: building LFS

2007-12-06 Thread Dan Nicholson
On Dec 6, 2007 6:47 AM, Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matthias Feichtinger wrote these words on 12/06/07 04:42 CST: Right. But! If the question is asked again and again? Isn't that a hint for improvement? As I answered before, I suppose. It just seems weird to redundantly

Re: Dyslexia - or worse.

2007-12-06 Thread lists
martin welsh wrote: ~snip~ As I have gone through the book I have tried to think of an elegant solution which will ensure that future readers do not make the mistakes that I have. The only solution I have thought of is to precede each chapter, the bit where the user starts typing,

Re: lfs-support Digest, Vol 1350, Issue 2

2007-12-06 Thread martin welsh
An interesting response to what I found the way that I did it. I suspect the cause is partly dyslexia and partly because I am a gui refugee. Please note that I have enjoyed the ordeal so far and I am certainly learning some thing - thank you all for the efforts that have been put into the

Re: building LFS

2007-12-06 Thread Chris Staub
Dan Nicholson wrote: On Dec 6, 2007 6:47 AM, Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As I answered before, I suppose. It just seems weird to redundantly give information out because we feel that folks won't read the book, so the information needs to be repeated over and over. However, in

Re: building LFS

2007-12-06 Thread Wit
Matthias Feichtinger wrote: Am Donnerstag, 6. Dezember 2007 01:59 schrieb Randy McMurchy: Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 12/05/07 18:42 CST: That's a pretty good idea. It also might be nice if we placed a pointer back to the introduction text before the first package

Re: building LFS

2007-12-06 Thread Andreas Hofer
Original Message Subject: building LFS From: Wit [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LFS Support List lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Date: Freitag, 07. Dezember 2007 01:02:59 Andreas Hofer wrote: Original Message Subject: building LFS From: Randy McMurchy [EMAIL