Re: A sed syntax

2010-06-22 Thread Neal Murphy
On Wednesday 23 June 2010 02:24:51 littlebat wrote: > Hi, > I am learning LFS BOOK: > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/6.6/chapter05/adjusting.html > > Below is a sed syntax I can't understand and haven't found a place to > learn it. > > sed -e "/^\*cpp:$/{n;s,$, -isystem /tools/include,}"

A sed syntax

2010-06-22 Thread littlebat
Hi, I am learning LFS BOOK: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/6.6/chapter05/adjusting.html Below is a sed syntax I can't understand and haven't found a place to learn it. sed -e "/^\*cpp:$/{n;s,$, -isystem /tools/include,}" I read "man sed" and "info sed" and googled but can't find this

Can't compile hsfmodem driver in LFS 6.6.

2010-06-22 Thread rhubarbpie
Greetings, I'm unable to compile an hsfmodem in LFS 6.6. I realize a modem isn't exactly a state-of-the-art internet connection, but I do use my modem occasionally and the problem bugs me. The problem is I can compile the modem driver in LFS 6.3 with the 2.6.26 kernel but can't compile the

Re: compiling audacious and piping the output

2010-06-22 Thread lI
On Monday 21 June 2010 12:18:43 Andrew Benton wrote: > > Does this help? > > sed -i 's/\\033\[\([01];3.m\|0m\|K\)//g' buildsys.mk.in > > Andy > thanks a lot -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the abo

Re: urgent

2010-06-22 Thread George
On 6/20/2010 1:03 AM, JAY PRAKASH SINGH wrote: Hello , sir I am student pursuing B.tech 5th sem , I want to design design and and implement my own operating system plz tell me how and where I should start. This might be a good place for you to start you explorations: OSDev.org

Re: A typo in the wget-list

2010-06-22 Thread Mike McCarty
Danny Engelbarts wrote: > > Sourceforge is probably doing some url rewrite magic that doesn't account for > repeated slashes. Then it is violating the Standard, I believe. This should be reported to them, I think. Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} Oppos

Re: A typo in the wget-list

2010-06-22 Thread Danny Engelbarts
On Tuesday 22 June 2010 15:09:07 Mike McCarty wrote: > Philippe Delavalade wrote: > > Hello. > > > > There is a typo (imho) in the wget-list of the svn-20100622 ; > > line 11 is > > http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net//expect/expect-5.44.1.15.t

Re: html5tube in epiphany

2010-06-22 Thread Andrew Benton
On 22/06/10 16:14, Ken Moffat wrote: > On my "clean" machine (the one without flash) I've now built the 2.30 > versions of the parts of gnome that I use. Still got to do it again > with what I think will be the correct build order (introspection > screwed up my old order), but in the meantime I've

Re: Bash-4.1 expression behavior change under "set -e"

2010-06-22 Thread Andrew Benton
On 22/06/10 14:49, linux fan wrote: Interesting stuff > A small test program verified the different behavior vs. earlier versions: > > #!/bin/bash > # save as: fooey > # usage: sh fooey [-e] One little off topic nitpick. If your run a script with sh then sh will run the script and ignore lines be

Re: Problem installing the "nouveau" driver

2010-06-22 Thread alupu
Jun 21, 2010 06:11:14 PM, Andrew Benton wrote. Jun 21, 2010 08:54:20 PM, Aleksandar Kuktin wrote. Jun 22, 2010 04:25:40 AM, Simon Geard wrote. Hi guys, The "nouveau" now works !! Boot-up, KDE, Fluxbox. THANK YOU VERY MUCH! Details: The boot-up proceeds to the point it would go blank permanently

html5tube in epiphany

2010-06-22 Thread Ken Moffat
On my "clean" machine (the one without flash) I've now built the 2.30 versions of the parts of gnome that I use. Still got to do it again with what I think will be the correct build order (introspection screwed up my old order), but in the meantime I've got html5tube playing youtube (I was already

Re: A typo in the wget-list

2010-06-22 Thread Philippe Delavalade
Le mardi 22 juin à 16:02, linux fan a écrit : > > On 6/22/10, Mike McCarty wrote: > > Philippe Delavalade wrote: > > >> http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net//expect/expect-5.44.1.15.tar.bz2 > > > That may be a typo, but it shouldn't affect the download. URLs are > > permitted repeated slashes. >

Re: urgent

2010-06-22 Thread Bruce Dubbs
JimD. wrote: >> Ideal starting place for what? Learning how an OS works? > The problem with Minux circa 1988 is that the code was poorly written and > buggy. > The concepts used are non-starters 20 years later. > Are you maintaining that in the past 20+ years nothing better is out there? No. Of

Re: A typo in the wget-list

2010-06-22 Thread linux fan
On 6/22/10, Mike McCarty wrote: > Philippe Delavalade wrote: >> http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net//expect/expect-5.44.1.15.tar.bz2 > That may be a typo, but it shouldn't affect the download. URLs are > permitted repeated slashes. > That's what I was going to say ... but when you click on it ..

Bash-4.1 expression behavior change under "set -e"

2010-06-22 Thread linux fan
grep -C 1 "[[][[] and ((" bash-4.1/CHANGES j. The [[ and (( commands are now subject to the setting of `set -e' and the ERR trap. -- c. Changed the [[ and (( compound commands to set PIPESTATUS with their exit status. When a script has the 'set -e' to exit on any non-zero exit status,

Re: Urgent

2010-06-22 Thread Mike McCarty
prakhar gaur wrote: > > Dear Jai, > > Instead of buying books and all. > Just start working with LFS. If you got the mail-list id, then I am > sure that you know the place to download the book(LFS-6.6) > But be sure to go through the pre-requisite reading list though. Building LFS will not te

Re: A typo in the wget-list

2010-06-22 Thread Mike McCarty
Philippe Delavalade wrote: > Hello. > > There is a typo (imho) in the wget-list of the svn-20100622 ; > line 11 is > http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net//expect/expect-5.44.1.15.tar.bz2 > and should be > http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/expect/expect-5.44.1.15.tar.bz2 >

Re: urgent

2010-06-22 Thread JimD.
>Ideal starting place for what? Learning how an OS works? The problem with Minux circa 1988 is that the code was poorly written and buggy. The concepts used are non-starters 20 years later. Are you maintaining that in the past 20+ years nothing better is out there? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/

X Window system

2010-06-22 Thread Mfundisi.Dumisa
Dear Great LFS/BLFS Community I am experiencing problems with X Window system on BLFS 6.3. I have compiled this version over 5 times. O some of these compilations the problem is resolved but I do not know how. The problem is starting X Window system applications like Gnome, KDE, Metacity, e

A typo in the wget-list

2010-06-22 Thread Philippe Delavalade
Hello. There is a typo (imho) in the wget-list of the svn-20100622 ; line 11 is http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net//expect/expect-5.44.1.15.tar.bz2 and should be http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/expect/expect-5.44.1.15.tar.bz2 with one '/' and not two. -- Ph. Delavalade

Re: Re: Problem installing the "nouveau" driver

2010-06-22 Thread Simon Geard
On Mon, 2010-06-21 at 11:21 -0500, al...@verizon.net wrote: > I'm attaching the compressed copy of the new 'config'. I notice CONFIG_DRM_I915 is set, as a module. Shouldn't matter in theory since you presumably don't have Intel graphics hardware as well as NVidia, but probably worth disabling it a

Re: lfs 6.6 GCC Pass 1

2010-06-22 Thread Philippe Delavalade
Le mardi 22 juin à 09:14, PRAKHAR gaur a écrit : > > Dear All, > > > lfs 6.6 (section 5.5) GCC Pass 1 > Its mentioned that Gcc requires MPFR and GMP, its just mentioned to un-tar > these packages. > Do I need to install them, if yes where, Host system? Just follow the book :-) Untar them in th

Re: lfs 6.6 GCC Pass 1

2010-06-22 Thread HouHongxun
On 2010?06?22? 15:14, PRAKHAR gaur wrote: Dear All, lfs 6.6 (section 5.5) GCC Pass 1 Its mentioned that Gcc requires MPFR and GMP, its just mentioned to un-tar these packages. Do I need to install them, if yes where, Host system? Thanking you, Prakhar Gaur No, you don't need to install them

lfs 6.6 GCC Pass 1

2010-06-22 Thread PRAKHAR gaur
Dear All, lfs 6.6 (section 5.5) GCC Pass 1 Its mentioned that Gcc requires MPFR and GMP, its just mentioned to un-tar these packages. Do I need to install them, if yes where, Host system? Thanking you, Prakhar Gaur -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailm