Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-17 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
On 11/16/2013 8:56 PM, Geoff Swan wrote: On 17/11/2013 11:26 AM, Dan McGhee wrote: Just so I understand. You got your kernel--3.10.10 (?)--to boot from the EFI partition? And without initrd or initramfs? The answer to this question is important to me. Yes. 3.10.10. Selectable in the BIOS

Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-17 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
On 11/16/2013 6:10 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: If I can't make any head-way in the next few days, I'm going to install a minimal ArchLinux system and try the various GRUB options. I don't think they sign their kernels--see last paragraph--and that will test the GRUB stuff. About 3 weeks ago, as

Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-17 Thread Geoff Swan
On 18/11/2013 1:28 AM, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: On 11/16/2013 8:56 PM, Geoff Swan wrote: On 17/11/2013 11:26 AM, Dan McGhee wrote: Just so I understand. You got your kernel--3.10.10 (?)--to boot from the EFI partition? And without initrd or initramfs? The answer to this question is

Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-17 Thread Dan McGhee
On 11/17/2013 04:10 PM, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: On 11/16/2013 6:10 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: snipped your answers to my questions. Thank you. They helped. For background on my comments below: Motherboard: ASUS P8Z77-V LK with latest BIOS update #1104 Intel i7-3770K 16G Corsair DDR3 2

Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-17 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 05:02:09PM -0600, Dan McGhee wrote: I don't know how, or even if, the distros have modified GRUB in their packages. I remember reading something that said fedora's grub is very different from upstream. Try using cgit to see what fedora are doing [ use a graphical

Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-17 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 05:10:57PM -0500, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: On 11/16/2013 6:10 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: The kernel. It dies with a message like ... kernel panic ... Must you do a hard reset to start over or can you use ALT-CTRL-DEL? I have to recycle the power. With your later

Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-17 Thread Dan McGhee
On 11/17/2013 06:03 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 05:10:57PM -0500, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: On 11/16/2013 6:10 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: The kernel. It dies with a message like ... kernel panic ... Must you do a hard reset to start over or can you use ALT-CTRL-DEL? I have to

Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-17 Thread William Harrington
On Nov 17, 2013, at 5:46 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: I remember reading something that said fedora's grub is very different from upstream. Try using cgit to see what fedora are doing [ use a graphical browser ]. ĸen http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/grub2.git/plain/ I found this a while back

[lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-16 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
Hi, After getting the stock LFS system installed, with an MBR type boot installation, I'm experimenting with installing to a UEFI type boot location on a brand new hard drive. I've been reading a lot of online documentation, and have tried a first-cut installation, but am not having success

Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-16 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 02:04:31PM -0500, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: Hi, After getting the stock LFS system installed, with an MBR type boot installation, I'm experimenting with installing to a UEFI type boot location on a brand new hard drive. I've been reading a lot of online

Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-16 Thread Geoff Swan
On 17/11/2013 10:10 AM, Dan McGhee wrote: On 11/16/2013 03:40 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 02:04:31PM -0500, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: Hi, After getting the stock LFS system installed, with an MBR type boot installation, I'm experimenting with installing to a UEFI type boot

Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-16 Thread Dan McGhee
On 11/16/2013 05:44 PM, Geoff Swan wrote: On 17/11/2013 10:10 AM, Dan McGhee wrote: On 11/16/2013 03:40 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 02:04:31PM -0500, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: Hi, After getting the stock LFS system installed, with an MBR type boot installation, I'm

Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-16 Thread Dan McGhee
On 11/16/2013 05:44 PM, Geoff Swan wrote: On 17/11/2013 10:10 AM, Dan McGhee wrote: On 11/16/2013 03:40 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 02:04:31PM -0500, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: Hi, After getting the stock LFS system installed, with an MBR type boot installation, I'm

Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-16 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
On 11/16/2013 7:36 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: I think efivarfs is new in 3.10.10 CONFIG_EFIVAR_FS=(y or m) is what I recommend if you're using 3.10.10 The information I've gotten so far about setting these CONFIG variables, from Arch Linux, rodsbooks.com and other places, is summarized here,

Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-16 Thread Dan McGhee
On 11/16/2013 06:51 PM, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: On 11/16/2013 7:36 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: I think efivarfs is new in 3.10.10 CONFIG_EFIVAR_FS=(y or m) is what I recommend if you're using 3.10.10 The information I've gotten so far about setting these CONFIG variables, from Arch Linux,

Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-16 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
On 11/16/2013 8:17 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: Alan, thank you for validating my research. Let me validate yours. Those recommendations work. Good! Did you see the questions I asked you earlier? I hope you will answer them. They are important to my research. Yeah, I saw them. I'm in the process

Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-16 Thread Dan McGhee
On 11/16/2013 07:26 PM, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: On 11/16/2013 8:17 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: Alan, thank you for validating my research. Let me validate yours. Those recommendations work. Good! Did you see the questions I asked you earlier? I hope you will answer them. They are important to my

Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-16 Thread Geoff Swan
On 17/11/2013 11:26 AM, Dan McGhee wrote: On 11/16/2013 05:44 PM, Geoff Swan wrote: On 17/11/2013 10:10 AM, Dan McGhee wrote: On 11/16/2013 03:40 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 02:04:31PM -0500, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: Hi, After getting the stock LFS system installed, with

Re: [lfs-support] Help with Installing to UEFI Motherboard

2013-11-16 Thread Dan McGhee
On 11/16/2013 07:56 PM, Geoff Swan wrote: Just so I understand. You got your kernel--3.10.10 (?)--to boot from the EFI partition? And without initrd or initramfs? The answer to this question is important to me. Yes. 3.10.10. Selectable in the BIOS efi boot manager and boots directly,

Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1

2013-10-24 Thread Viola Zoltán
I tryed now: delete all from /tools, all unpacked sources, begin at first with compile of binutils. That suceeded. Then, I continued the process with compile of gcc. Sorry, nothing change, it give me the error message written above. Today afternoon I should install the unlike ubuntu

Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1

2013-10-23 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 22/10/2013 23:31, Viola Zoltán a écrit : lfs@Csiszilla ~ $ cat .bashrc set +h umask 022 LFS=/Mount/Simplicity LC_ALL=POSIX LFS_TGT=$(uname -m)-pc-linux-gnu Should be : |LFS_TGT=$(uname -m)-lfs-linux-gnu See section 4.4 and 5.2 for why. | PATH=/tools/bin:/bin:/usr/bin export LFS

Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1

2013-10-23 Thread akhiezer
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2013 19:41:24 -0400 From: Viola Zoltán violaz...@gmail.com To: LFS Support List lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Subject: Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1 Excuse me, I am very newbie and very idiotic... I tryed it: CFLAGS=-fno

Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1

2013-10-23 Thread akhiezer
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 10:01:40 +0100 From: (akhiezer) To: LFS Support List lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Subject: Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1 Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2013 19:41:24 -0400 From: Viola Zoltán violaz...@gmail.com To: LFS Support

Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1

2013-10-23 Thread Viola Zoltán
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 10:01:40 +0100 From: (akhiezer) To: LFS Support List lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Subject: Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1 Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2013 19:41:24 -0400 From: Viola Zoltán violaz...@gmail.com To: LFS

Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1

2013-10-23 Thread Viola Zoltán
-support-boun...@linuxfromscratch.org Wed Oct 23 21:34:56 2013 Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 16:16:23 -0400 From: Viola Zoltán violaz...@gmail.com To: akhiezer lf...@cruziero.com, LFS Support List lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Subject: Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error

Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1

2013-10-23 Thread Viola Zoltán
: Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1 Sorry, nothing change. I was deleted all GCC source, begin from first the 5.5 chapter (compiling of GCC), with this command (after the configure): CFLAGS=-fno-exceptions -fno-rtti make but it write me

Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1

2013-10-23 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 05:49:27PM -0400, Viola Zoltán wrote: @akhiezer: I tryed: CFLAGS=-O2 -g make but no changed: My final suggestion is : try a different host distro. The recent google matches for this were almost all for people updating packages on gentoo, which is why I

Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1

2013-10-23 Thread Viola Zoltán
Dear Ken, I am sure that this is no memory problem. I have absolutely full totally new memory chipset in my laptop, and all programs work very good, both in my Sabayon (because I use not Gentoo, but Sabayon) and my old Ubuntu 11.10 distro in an other partition. Okay, I try the LFS with any other

Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1

2013-10-23 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 07:14:15PM -0400, Viola Zoltán wrote: Dear Ken, I am sure that this is no memory problem. I have absolutely full totally new memory chipset in my laptop, and all programs work very good, both in my Sabayon (because I use not Gentoo, but Sabayon) and my old Ubuntu 11.10

Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1

2013-10-23 Thread Viola Zoltán
Dear Ken, I need the new distro from you suggestion ONLY, JUST for the building of LFS, no for other works/jobs! No problem, if it not have wifi-possibility or others. I saved the full LFS and BLFS books to my new-used partition, I will work from its. And I was downloaded all needed packages, of

Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1

2013-10-23 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 09:00:36PM -0400, Viola Zoltán wrote: Dear Ken, I need the new distro from you suggestion ONLY, JUST for the building of LFS, no for other works/jobs! No problem, if it not have wifi-possibility or others. I saved the full LFS and BLFS books to my new-used partition, I

Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1

2013-10-23 Thread Viola Zoltán
Okay, thanks. 2013/10/23 Ken Moffat zarniwh...@ntlworld.com On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 09:00:36PM -0400, Viola Zoltán wrote: Dear Ken, I need the new distro from you suggestion ONLY, JUST for the building of LFS, no for other works/jobs! No problem, if it not have wifi-possibility or

Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1

2013-10-22 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 05:31:19PM -0400, Viola Zoltán wrote: Hi, excuse me for the bad English... I try LFS from Sabayon host system, with this GCC version: lfs@Csiszilla /Mount/Simplicity/sources/gcc-build $ gcc --version gcc (Gentoo Hardened 4.7.2-r1 p1.5, pie-0.5.5) 4.7.2 The binutils

Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1

2013-10-22 Thread Viola Zoltán
Excuse me, I am very newbie and very idiotic... I tryed it: CFLAGS=-fno-exceptions -fno-rtti; make CFLAGS=--fno-exceptions --fno-rtti; make but nothing changed, the compile not succeeded, same error message... 2013/10/22 Ken Moffat zarniwh...@ntlworld.com On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 11:12:09PM

Re: [lfs-support] Newbie need help - bus error in 5.5. GCC-4.8.1 - Pass 1

2013-10-22 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 07:41:24PM -0400, Viola Zoltán wrote: Excuse me, I am very newbie and very idiotic... I tryed it: CFLAGS=-fno-exceptions -fno-rtti; make CFLAGS=--fno-exceptions --fno-rtti; make but nothing changed, the compile not succeeded, same error message... I intended

[lfs-support] Using 'find' to Help Make Package Users Simpler

2013-10-16 Thread Dan McGhee
This may come close to or straddle the off topic line for this list. I thought I'd ask my question anyway since there are some who use the More Control hint and who run into some of the same frustrations that I do. There is a question about the use of find in this post. If you don't want to

Re: [lfs-support] Using 'find' to Help Make Package Users Simpler

2013-10-16 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 16/10/2013 20:43, Dan McGhee a écrit : [...] Here's the find statement: find / -xdev -type d -gid $(id -g packageuser name) \! -path /usr/src \! -path /tools -print This statement achieves all the parameters stated above with the addition that it ignores /tools also. Now I would

Re: [lfs-support] Using 'find' to Help Make Package Users Simpler

2013-10-16 Thread Dan McGhee
On 10/16/2013 03:15 PM, Pierre Labastie wrote: I've never tried two -exec directives in find, sorry. What I know is that xargs is more flexible, and I recommand that you insist on having it work. It could be something similar to: find... -print| xargs -I xxx sh -c 'chmod xxx; chown xxx; echo

Re: [lfs-support] Using 'find' to Help Make Package Users Simpler

2013-10-16 Thread Dan McGhee
On 10/16/2013 03:59 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: On 10/16/2013 03:15 PM, Pierre Labastie wrote: I've never tried two -exec directives in find, sorry. What I know is that xargs is more flexible, and I recommand that you insist on having it work. It could be something similar to: find... -print|

Re: [blfs-support] Need help with libass install

2013-08-16 Thread William Harrington
On Aug 16, 2013, at 3:25 PM, Dave Wagler wrote: I just can't figure out how to write the configure command to suppress this check. Thanks for any help. Libass isn't in BLFS. Where did you get libass? Maybe you need to install fribidi! Sincerely, William Harrington-- http

Re: [lfs-support] help, i hosed my windows partition

2013-03-13 Thread tilmanbregler
Hi everybody, Thanks for all the advice, so far. @Pierre: I'll give that a go, if all else fails. Somehow, removing the linux partition seems a bit scary, especially after my recent experience :) @akh: I'm afraid the disk cloning is not an option. My computer is a laptop, and it's the only

[lfs-support] help, i hosed my windows partition

2013-03-10 Thread tilmanbregler
chickened out and thought i'd ask for help. Unsurprisingly, I can no longer boot into Windows, now. Any help would be much appreciated. This is how my partition table looks, atm: sudo fdisk -l Disk /dev/sda: 750.2 GB, 750156374016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 91201 cylinders, total 1465149168

Re: [lfs-support] help, i hosed my windows partition

2013-03-10 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 10/03/2013 10:33, tilmanbregler a écrit : Hi, so this is a bit emberassing, and I appreciate if you say this is nothing to do with you. I have this dual boot Ubuntu 12.04/Windows 7 setup. And to make room for th LFS partitions i decided to shrink the Windows 7 partition. [...] This

Re: [lfs-support] help, i hosed my windows partition

2013-03-10 Thread akhiezer
Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2013 09:33:39 + From: tilmanbregler tilmanbreg...@gmail.com To: lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Subject: [lfs-support] help, i hosed my windows partition . . so this is a bit emberassing, and I appreciate if you say this is nothing to do with you. I

Re: [lfs-support] help, i hosed my windows partition

2013-03-10 Thread Aleksandar Kuktin
On Sun, 10 Mar 2013 09:33:39 + tilmanbregler tilmanbreg...@gmail.com wrote: [snip] sudo fdisk -l Disk /dev/sda: 750.2 GB, 750156374016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 91201 cylinders, total 1465149168 sectors Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size

Re: [lfs-support] help, i hosed my windows partition

2013-03-10 Thread Aleksandar Kuktin
One other thing, although it qualifies as a false hope: it just may be possible, at least theorethically, to recover most or all of the contents of the NTFS partition. So if you did manage to nuke the few starting sectors of your NTFS partition, do not lose hope just yet - unless the damage hit a

[lfs-support] help, error during compilation of binutils2.22 pass 2

2013-02-15 Thread Le Greneur Jonathan
/lfs/sources/binutils-build/ld' I had searched in vain, I have found no solution. Could someone help me? Thank you in advance PS: Note that I am running ubuntu 4.12 64bit and I'm in the book lfs7.2 I've already written an email, but I did not know that I need to be registered. I precise english

Re: [lfs-support] Help with a linker problem

2012-12-02 Thread Simon Geard
On Sun, 2012-12-02 at 15:01 +1300, Simon Geard wrote: I think Ken has pointed me in the right direction - bash links not to libncurses or libncursesw, but to plain-old libcurses, and I seem to have missed the commands that create the linker script that redirects that one. I've just fixed it,

Re: [lfs-support] Help with a linker problem

2012-12-02 Thread Simon Geard
to double-check that. Sigh... turns out there *was* something significantly wrong with the linker, which I only discovered on nuking /tools after the build finished successfully. Installing the chapter 6 binutils into /tools really doesn't help... Simon. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: [lfs-support] Help with a linker problem

2012-12-01 Thread Simon Geard
On Fri, 2012-11-30 at 11:17 -0500, Chris Staub wrote: First, check how Bash is linked: readelf -l /bin/bash | grep interpret. Of course, this should say that it's looking for the dynamic linker in /lib. Then verify you actually have all the right libraries for Ncurses: ls -la

Re: [lfs-support] Help with a linker problem

2012-12-01 Thread William Harrington
On Dec 1, 2012, at 4:59 AM, Simon Geard wrote: Basically, I'm hoping that someone more familiar than me with the toolchain can tell me how a chapter 6 package (bash) might be linked against a library not installed in chapter 6 (the non-wide version of ncurses). The obvious answer is that it's

Re: [lfs-support] Help with a linker problem

2012-12-01 Thread William Harrington
On Nov 30, 2012, at 5:37 AM, Simon Geard wrote: /bin/bash: error while loading shared libraries: libncurses.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Do you also get the same problem when running /bin/more /sbin/cfdisk and /usr/bin/cal ? Those are installed by

Re: [lfs-support] Help with a linker problem

2012-12-01 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sat, Dec 01, 2012 at 11:59:07PM +1300, Simon Geard wrote: On Fri, 2012-11-30 at 11:17 -0500, Chris Staub wrote: First, check how Bash is linked: readelf -l /bin/bash | grep interpret. Of course, this should say that it's looking for the dynamic linker in /lib. Then verify you actually

Re: [lfs-support] Help with a linker problem

2012-12-01 Thread Aleksandar Kuktin
On Sat, 01 Dec 2012 23:59:07 +1300 Simon Geard delga...@ihug.co.nz wrote: On Fri, 2012-11-30 at 11:17 -0500, Chris Staub wrote: First, check how Bash is linked: readelf -l /bin/bash | grep interpret. Of course, this should say that it's looking for the dynamic linker in /lib. Then verify

Re: [lfs-support] Help with a linker problem

2012-12-01 Thread Aleksandar Kuktin
On Sat, 1 Dec 2012 16:19:38 +0100 Aleksandar Kuktin akuk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, 01 Dec 2012 23:59:07 +1300 Simon Geard delga...@ihug.co.nz wrote: On Fri, 2012-11-30 at 11:17 -0500, Chris Staub wrote: First, check how Bash is linked: readelf -l /bin/bash | grep interpret. Of

Re: [lfs-support] Help with a linker problem

2012-12-01 Thread Aleksandar Kuktin
On Sat, 1 Dec 2012 16:24:08 +0100 Aleksandar Kuktin akuk...@gmail.com wrote: I mean `ldd /path/to/bash/that/is/the/problem/bash'. Also, there is an easy way to test if the problem is linking with a library from /tools. Make a symlink. ln -sv /usr /tools Then try it again. Or maybe

Re: [lfs-support] Help with a linker problem

2012-12-01 Thread Simon Geard
On Sat, 2012-12-01 at 16:19 +0100, Aleksandar Kuktin wrote: Can you do `ldd /bin/bash'? Oddly, no. I can't use ldd because that's a shell script depending on /bin/sh working, but if I run: /lib/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 --list /bin/bash ...I get: /bin/bash: error while loading shared libraries:

Re: [lfs-support] Help with a linker problem

2012-12-01 Thread Simon Geard
On Sat, 2012-12-01 at 07:27 -0600, William Harrington wrote: On Nov 30, 2012, at 5:37 AM, Simon Geard wrote: /bin/bash: error while loading shared libraries: libncurses.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Do you also get the same problem when running

[lfs-support] Help with a linker problem

2012-11-30 Thread Simon Geard
Hey guys... Rewriting my LFS build scripts, I'm getting an interesting linking error with bash in chapter 6, and am hoping someone can point me in the right direction for tracking down the cause. Basically, bash builds correctly, but the resulting binary is bad, any attempt to invoke it

[lfs-support] Help lfs-fr?

2012-10-18 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
Hi, For various reasons, among them, a lot I don't know, lfs has more and more success in French-speaking users. It's all the more right since Denis joined the team to maintain blfs up-to-date. Subsequently, we have more support to do to help french-speaking users who don't speak English. We have

Re: [lfs-support] Help with GCC Compile Pass 1 errors

2012-08-17 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Richard Melville wrote: On another subject, and a minor issue, the tzdata package in the SVN-20120816 build instructions is version e but the package downloaded from the LFS repository is version c The best place to get the tz data is

Re: [lfs-support] Help with GCC Compile Pass 1 errors

2012-08-12 Thread Keiran
On 12/08/12 21:16, Keiran wrote: Hello, I'm not sure if this is the correct place to mail with this, if not could you please point me in the right direction? When trying to compile GCC at Chapter 5.5, I get this error, and no amount of Googling has been able to solve it. configure: error:

Re: [lfs-support] Help with GCC Compile Pass 1 errors

2012-08-12 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Keiran wrote: Hello, I'm not sure if this is the correct place to mail with this Yes, this is the right list. When trying to compile GCC at Chapter 5.5, I get this error, and no amount of Googling has been able to solve it. configure: error: in `/mnt/lfs/sources/gcc-build/lto-plugin':

Re: [lfs-support] Help with GCC Compile Pass 1 errors

2012-08-12 Thread Keiran
On 12/08/12 21:22, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Keiran wrote: Hello, I'm not sure if this is the correct place to mail with this Yes, this is the right list. When trying to compile GCC at Chapter 5.5, I get this error, and no amount of Googling has been able to solve it. configure: error: in

Re: [lfs-support] Help with GCC Compile Pass 1 errors

2012-08-12 Thread William Harrington
On Aug 12, 2012, at 15:16 PM, Keiran wrote: Hello, I'm not sure if this is the correct place to mail with this, if not could you please point me in the right direction? When trying to compile GCC at Chapter 5.5, I get this error, and no amount of Googling has been able to solve it.

Re: [lfs-support] Help with GCC Compile Pass 1 errors

2012-08-12 Thread Keiran
On 12/08/12 21:34, William Harrington wrote: On Aug 12, 2012, at 15:16 PM, Keiran wrote: Hello, I'm not sure if this is the correct place to mail with this, if not could you please point me in the right direction? When trying to compile GCC at Chapter 5.5, I get this error, and no amount of

Re: [lfs-support] Help with GCC Compile Pass 1 errors

2012-08-12 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Keiran wrote: That tells me that gcc is not installed or binutils wasn't installed correctly. What is the output of the script in Section iii - Host System Requirements? bash, version 4.2.24(1)-release Binutils: (GNU Binutils for Ubuntu) 2.22 bison (GNU Bison) 2.5 bzip2, Version 1.0.6,

Re: [lfs-support] Help with GCC Compile Pass 1 errors

2012-08-12 Thread Keiran
On 12/08/12 21:39, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Keiran wrote: That tells me that gcc is not installed or binutils wasn't installed correctly. What is the output of the script in Section iii - Host System Requirements? bash, version 4.2.24(1)-release Binutils: (GNU Binutils for Ubuntu) 2.22 bison

Re: [lfs-support] Help with GCC Compile Pass 1 errors

2012-08-12 Thread William Harrington
On Aug 12, 2012, at 15:37 PM, Keiran wrote: --build=i686-pc-linux-gnu --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu --target=i686-pc-linux-gnu What happened to your LFS_TGT variable? Are you using the lfs user? Make sure you are the lfs user and your environment is set up right. --target should not be your

Re: [lfs-support] Help with GCC Compile Pass 1 errors

2012-08-12 Thread Keiran
On 12/08/12 22:14, William Harrington wrote: On Aug 12, 2012, at 15:37 PM, Keiran wrote: --build=i686-pc-linux-gnu --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu --target=i686-pc-linux-gnu What happened to your LFS_TGT variable? Are you using the lfs user? Make sure you are the lfs user and your environment is

Re: [lfs-support] Help with GCC Compile Pass 1 errors

2012-08-12 Thread Bruce Dubbs
William Harrington wrote: On Aug 12, 2012, at 15:37 PM, Keiran wrote: --build=i686-pc-linux-gnu --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu --target=i686-pc-linux-gnu What happened to your LFS_TGT variable? Are you using the lfs user? Make sure you are the lfs user and your environment is set up right.

Re: [lfs-support] Not getting any output in dummy.c after GCC pass2 installation...please help...urgent

2012-03-23 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
another build directory with some other name. What should i do..? Please help...urgent.. Thanking you, Regards -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Did you run

Re: [lfs-support] Not getting any output in dummy.c after GCC pass2 installation...please help...urgent

2012-03-23 Thread spiky
directory again. Should i remove the previous gcc-build and build it again or create another build directory with some other name. What should i do..? Please help...urgent.. Thanking you, Regards -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ

[lfs-support] Not getting any output in dummy.c after GCC pass2 installation...please help...urgent

2012-03-22 Thread Sumeet Shekhar
I am not getting any output while running the program dummy.c after GCC pass2 installation. Also it says that create gcc-build directory again. Should i remove the previous gcc-build and build it again or create another build directory with some other name. What should i do..? Please help

[lfs-support] Wow - I think I'll be here a little less now except to help...

2012-01-14 Thread jasonpsage
I've been managing to get more consistent results in VirtualBox. Boot Issues? Mostly were Grub2 Related, and getting more familiar with it has help tremendously. However as I learned more, I couldn't help but wonder why CentOS6 needs such a CRAZY startup string. They must not use the KISS

[lfs-support] LFS issues in general - Glad there is a great community to help...

2012-01-08 Thread jasonpsage
Kevin Wise, Bruce Dubbs, Matjn Thank you for all your responses... What I from all that is I need to backtrack and just double and triple check all my steps again. I have seen and try to do all the steps - but I'm missing a few surely. Thank you for your feedback! And as one of ya encouraged:

Re: [lfs-support] help LFS 6.0 Ch 5.7.1 glibc-2.14.1 configure: error: gcc must provide the cpuid.h header

2011-12-16 Thread Henk Teijema
: donderdag 15 december 2011 18:51 Aan: LFS Support List Onderwerp: Re: [lfs-support] help LFS 6.0 Ch 5.7.1 glibc-2.14.1 configure: error: gcc must provide the cpuid.h header On 12/15/2011 02:18 AM, Henk Teijema wrote: Guess I overlooked The LiveCD cannot be used to build LFS 7.0 or later. So

Re: [lfs-support] help LFS 6.0 Ch 5.7.1 glibc-2.14.1 configure: error: gcc must provide the cpuid.h header

2011-12-15 Thread Chris Staub
On 12/15/2011 02:18 AM, Henk Teijema wrote: Guess I overlooked The LiveCD cannot be used to build LFS 7.0 or later. So what liveCD should I use then? Met vriendelijke groet, Henk Just download any fairly recent distro...Fedora, Ubuntu, etc...and if needed install whatever additional

Re: [lfs-support] help LFS 6.0 Ch 5.7.1 glibc-2.14.1 configure: error: gcc must provide the cpuid.h header

2011-12-15 Thread Alain Toussaint
Guess I overlooked The LiveCD cannot be used to build LFS 7.0 or later. So what liveCD should I use then? There's the gentoo live dvd available at the bottom of this page: http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/where.xml it has current up-to-date tools to build LFS. Alain --

[lfs-support] help LFS 6.0 Ch 5.7.1 glibc-2.14.1 configure: error: gcc must provide the cpuid.h header

2011-12-14 Thread Henk Teijema
Configure stops with error: configureL error: gcc must provide the cpuid.h header Host Proc Arch = i686 Gcc -version = 4.1.2 Cupid.h is in /mnt/lfs/tools/lib/gcc/i686-lfs-linux-gnu/4.6.1/include/cupid.h What do I need to do to fix this? --

Re: [lfs-support] help LFS 6.0 Ch 5.7.1 glibc-2.14.1 configure: error: gcc must provide the cpuid.h header

2011-12-14 Thread Andrew Benton
On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:04:32 +0100 Henk Teijema h.teij...@genetwister.nl wrote: Configure stops with error: configureL error: gcc must provide the cpuid.h header Host Proc Arch = i686 Gcc -version = 4.1.2 Cupid.h is in

Re: [lfs-support] help LFS 6.0 Ch 5.7.1 glibc-2.14.1 configure: error: gcc must provide the cpuid.h header

2011-12-14 Thread Henk Teijema
-support] help LFS 6.0 Ch 5.7.1 glibc-2.14.1 configure: error: gcc must provide the cpuid.h header On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:04:32 +0100 Henk Teijema h.teij...@genetwister.nl wrote: Configure stops with error: configureL error: gcc must provide the cpuid.h header Host Proc Arch

Re: [lfs-support] help LFS 6.0 Ch 5.7.1 glibc-2.14.1 configure: error: gcc must provide the cpuid.h header

2011-12-14 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Henk Teijema wrote: Nope did not forget that one In other news groups I read that gcc is a too old version. Use gcc 4.1.2 from the LFS liveCD 6.3 The trick to copy the cupid.h to /usr/include results in: checking installed Linux kernel header files... TOO OLD! Have you seen:

Re: [blfs-support] linux raid on blfs- help required

2011-12-14 Thread Lauri Kasanen
Hi, ext4 is currently limited to 16tb, and you're looking for 18 if I understood right. Only very recent packages have lifted the 16tb limit. - Lauri -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Access all of your messages and folders wherever you are --

Re: [lfs-support] help LFS 6.0 Ch 5.7.1 glibc-2.14.1 configure: error: gcc must provide the cpuid.h header

2011-12-14 Thread Henk Teijema
: woensdag 14 december 2011 19:09 Aan: LFS Support List Onderwerp: Re: [lfs-support] help LFS 6.0 Ch 5.7.1 glibc-2.14.1 configure: error: gcc must provide the cpuid.h header Henk Teijema wrote: Nope did not forget that one In other news groups I read that gcc is a too old version. Use gcc 4.1.2

LFS 6.8 - Need Help With Binutils Ch. 6.12 Make Check

2011-10-18 Thread Bruce Baumann
to be related to ld or any other single tool from binutils, but I don't know if it's safe to ignore these errors. Any help or ideas on what I can look for will be greatly appreciated. My host system is an old laptop with a Pentium M processor running Red Hat 6.0 beta. My LFS system is on its own hard 100GB

Re: Need Help - boot fails - This cause?

2011-09-26 Thread scrat
On 09/25/2011 10:44 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: [putolin] I'm lost here (probably because it is late) - you've used the same host to build LFS twice, first on the old disk, and then on the new disk ? Yes that is correct. The scripts produced a LFS system that booted and worked on the old hard

Need Help - boot fails

2011-09-25 Thread scrat
I have completed the LFS-6.8 book to the chapter on rebooting to the new LFS system. The kernel appears to load but fails at the point of: [ 1.433897] Freeing unused kernel memory: 400k freed It stops there and a hard reset is required. What is the next step in the boot process. The new LFS

Re: Need Help - boot fails

2011-09-25 Thread Andrew Benton
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 08:52:02 -0400 scrat baho-u...@columbus.rr.com wrote: I have completed the LFS-6.8 book to the chapter on rebooting to the new LFS system. The kernel appears to load but fails at the point of: [ 1.433897] Freeing unused kernel memory: 400k freed It stops there and

Re: Need Help - boot fails

2011-09-25 Thread scrat
On 09/25/2011 10:33 AM, Andrew Benton wrote: On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 08:52:02 -0400 scratbaho-u...@columbus.rr.com wrote: I have completed the LFS-6.8 book to the chapter on rebooting to the new LFS system. The kernel appears to load but fails at the point of: [ 1.433897] Freeing unused

Re: Need Help - boot fails

2011-09-25 Thread Bruce Dubbs
scrat wrote: On 09/25/2011 10:33 AM, Andrew Benton wrote: On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 08:52:02 -0400 scratbaho-u...@columbus.rr.com wrote: I have completed the LFS-6.8 book to the chapter on rebooting to the new LFS system. The kernel appears to load but fails at the point of: [ 1.433897]

Re: Need Help - boot fails

2011-09-25 Thread scrat
On 09/25/2011 12:51 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: scrat wrote: On 09/25/2011 10:33 AM, Andrew Benton wrote: On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 08:52:02 -0400 scratbaho-u...@columbus.rr.com wrote: I have completed the LFS-6.8 book to the chapter on rebooting to the new LFS system. The kernel appears to load

Re: Need Help - boot fails

2011-09-25 Thread Dustin Essington
@linuxfromscratch.org Reply-To: LFS Support List lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Subject: Re: Need Help - boot fails On 09/25/2011 12:51 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: scrat wrote: On 09/25/2011 10:33 AM, Andrew Benton wrote: On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 08:52:02 -0400 scratbaho-u...@columbus.rr.com wrote: I have

Re: Need Help - boot fails

2011-09-25 Thread Andrew Elian
Hello, On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 01:56:28PM -0400, scrat wrote: snip I have completed the LFS-6.8 book to the chapter on rebooting to the new LFS system. The kernel appears to load but fails at the point of: [ 1.433897] Freeing unused kernel memory: 400k freed It stops there and a

Re: Need Help - boot fails - This cause?

2011-09-25 Thread scrat
I think I may have found the error of my ways I am building for i686 When reviewing my build process logs I found this under Chapter 6.16 GCC-4.5.2... When doing the compile test ie echo main(){} dummy.c...etc. From the book: Next, verify that the new linker is being used with the correct

Re: Need Help - boot fails - This cause?

2011-09-25 Thread Ken Moffat
are using it, I suggest that you build an alternative kernel without it, and use that to help identify where your problem lies. Equally, even just using a framebuffer might cause problems (on my new server, I had to fiddle with grub.conf to get a non-blank screen, and I eventually switched to, I think

Re: Need Help - boot fails - This cause?

2011-09-25 Thread scrat
upgrades on some hardware (particularly, intel). So, if you are using it, I suggest that you build an alternative kernel without it, and use that to help identify where your problem lies. Equally, even just using a framebuffer might cause problems (on my new server, I had to fiddle with grub.conf

Re: Need Help - boot fails - This cause?

2011-09-25 Thread Ken Moffat
it, and use that to help identify where your problem lies. Equally, even just using a framebuffer might cause problems (on my new server, I had to fiddle with grub.conf to get a non-blank screen, and I eventually switched to, I think, vesdafb from radeonfb - on earlier kernels with my previosu

Re: Kernel Panic Help

2011-06-03 Thread bsquared
bsquared 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 kernel panic. Doh! I forgot that I changed the root

Re: Kernel Panic Help

2011-06-03 Thread Nathan Coulson
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 10:34 AM, bsquared bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: bsquared 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

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