Re: dynamically linked binutils and GCC in LFS 6.1

2005-07-04 Thread Chris Staub
Kapier wrote: I have question... Why, in new version LFS, are We dynamically linking bintuitls and GCC in Chapter 5, Pass 1??? In LFS 6.0 it was statically linked. Thanx a lot From the Changelog... April 16, 2005 [matt]: Removed references to statically linking the pass 1 toolchain which

Re: Warning on running make check, second round

2005-07-10 Thread Chris Staub
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi folks, After starting up the FC3 host PC, continued building LFS as follows; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ su - Password: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# export LFS=/mnt/lfs [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mkdir -p $LFS/{proc,sys} [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mount -t proc proc $LFS/proc [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Warning on running make check, second round

2005-07-10 Thread Chris Staub
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Chris, - snip - root:/sources/glibc-build# make check . make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cancel17.out] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/sources/glibc-2.3.4-20040701/nptl' make[1]: ***

Re: Warning on running make check, second round

2005-07-11 Thread Chris Staub
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Chris, - snip - Actually, it's a different error (look carefully - it's tst-cancelx17 - before it was tst-cancel17). That's the other known frequent-failing test, also fixed by the patch in the latest LFS. That error can also be ignored. Try make check again.

Re: /tools/bin/env: /tools/bin/bash: No such file or directory

2005-07-22 Thread Chris Staub
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi folks, LFS 6.1 FC3 Host Following problem was encountered on building LFS 6.1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# chroot $LFS /tools/bin/env -i HOME=/root TERM=$TERM PS1='\u:\w\$ ' PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/tools/bin /tools/bin/bash --login +h /tools/bin/env:

Re: /tools/bin/env: /tools/bin/bash: No such file or directory

2005-07-23 Thread Chris Staub
Stephen Liu wrote: # ldd /tools/bin/bash linux-gate.so.1 = (0x00d2) libtermcap.so.2 = /lib/libtermcap.so.2 (0x00ac4000) libdl.so.2 = /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x009d3000) libc.so.6 = /lib/tls/libc.so.6 (0x00882000) /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x00868000) I assume

Re: /tools/bin/env: /tools/bin/bash: No such file or directory

2005-07-23 Thread Chris Staub
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Chris, # ldd /tools/bin/bash linux-gate.so.1 = (0x00d2) libtermcap.so.2 = /lib/libtermcap.so.2 (0x00ac4000) libdl.so.2 = /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x009d3000) libc.so.6 = /lib/tls/libc.so.6 (0x00882000) /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x00868000)

Re: Redo Perl-5.8.6 - Permission denied

2005-07-23 Thread Chris Staub
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Andrew, Tks for your advice. /tools should be a symbolic link pointing at /mnt/lfs/tools [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ls -al /tools lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 Jun 28 17:06 /tools - //mnt/lfs/tools It is. Is this accurate? It says /tools is pointing to //mnt/lfs/tools.

Re: can't enter chroot environment

2005-08-10 Thread Chris Staub
Seth Payne wrote: Hello, After a couple of years of being away I find myself needing to build another LFS system. I am having trouble in chapter 6.3 when I try to enter the chroot environment. After I issue the command listed in the book, I get the following error: chroot: cannot run

Re: can't enter chroot environment

2005-08-10 Thread Chris Staub
Seth Payne wrote: Chris Staub wrote: It means that there's a library or file that /tools/bin/env needs that it can't find. Most likely, it was compiled with something pointing to /lib or /usr/lib. Run ldd /tools/bin/env - everything listed should point to /tools. I ran ldd /tools/bin

Re: can't enter chroot environment

2005-08-10 Thread Chris Staub
Seth Payne wrote: Chris Staub wrote: Yup, it's pointing at /lib/ld-linux.so.2 which does not exist in the chroot environment. You probably missed a step adjusting the toolchain, maybe the specsfile change or the gcc specs patch. Try checking your command history against the adjusting

Re: (Ch.6.12) crt1.o: No such file

2005-08-21 Thread Chris Staub
David Ciecierski wrote: Hello, I am following LFS development flavour (2005.08.19) and ran across this error while performing the dummy.c sanity check after re-adjusting the toolchain. From what I know I followed the instructions exactly, except that I misspelled binutils-build to

Re: gcc-4.0.1 pass1 build error chapter 5

2005-08-22 Thread Chris Staub
zhiqiang yu wrote: gcc-g -DENABLE_CHECKING -DENABLE_ASSERT_CHECKING -DIN_GCC -W -WALL -Wwrite-string -Wstrict-protypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wold-style-definition -DHAVE_CONaFIG_H -I. -I. -I.../gcc-4.0.1/gcc -I../../gcc-4.0.1/gcc/. -I../.../gcc-4.0.1/gcc/ .../include -I ../../gcc-4.0.1/gcc/

Re: Final step 9.3 then no reboot

2005-08-24 Thread Chris Staub
Allen J. Newton wrote: Hello, I have tried to build LFS 6.1 three times with no success. All three attempts have failed at the same point, so I'm wondering what I'm missing? I am using the 6.1 book and have tried to build it on to the following 3 setups: A VMware 4.5 virtual machine running

[Fwd: Re: ncurses cannot find libstdc++ in chapter 6.21]

2005-09-04 Thread Chris Staub
---BeginMessage--- Ilja Honkonen wrote: I was building LFS 6.1 and in chapter 6.21 ncurses gave this error during make: cd ../obj_s; /tools/bin/g++ -I../c++ -I../include -I. -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../include -D_GNU_SOURCE -DNDEBUG -O2 -fPIC -c ../c++/demo.cc /tools/bin/g++ -o demo

Re: ncurses cannot find libstdc++ in chapter 6.21

2005-09-04 Thread Chris Staub
Ilja Honkonen wrote: Lainaus Chris Staub [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I don't think that's a problem with the fact that you stopped and restarted - if libstdc++ does not exist in /usr/lib then you forgot to install the c++ compiler in chap. 6. Does /usr/bin/gcc exist? No it did not, I noticed

Re: ncurses cannot find libstdc++ in chapter 6.21

2005-09-05 Thread Chris Staub
Ilja Honkonen wrote: Archaic wrote: On Sun, Sep 04, 2005 at 12:11:08PM +0300, Ilja Honkonen wrote: No it did not, I noticed this when Groff wouldn't configure complaining that it couldn't compile c++ programs. There were no gcc or c++ or even cc in /usr/bin. Very strange, but everyting

Re: 'ldd' outputs not a dynamic executable after installing Glibc-2.3.5 32 Bit

2005-09-06 Thread Chris Staub
Basel Al-Mustafa wrote: Hello, Linux From Scratch - Version 7.0-cross-lfs-20050902-x86_64-Multilib Host Distribution - Slackware 10.1 with kernel-2.6.13 Section - 5.9. Glibc-2.3.5 32 Bit Processor - AMD64 3000+ I have stricktly followed the instructions in the book but executing 'ldd' for the

Re: can't chroot to new system

2005-09-15 Thread Chris Staub
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi ÕÅ ÓÂ˳, i am install the lfs 6.1 in debian 3.1 with kernel 2.6.8.11-i386 gcc 3.4.3 and make this erren [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt/lfs# chroot $LFS /tools/bin/env -i \ HOME=/root TERM=$TERM PS1='\u:\w\$ ' \ PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/tools/bin \

Re: 6.11.1 glibc patch problem

2005-09-15 Thread Chris Staub
rick wrote: The tarball was unpacked in the source directory before I began. I had already tried to apply the patch from the source directory and received the following error message: root:/source# patch -Np1 -i ../glibc-2.3.4-fix_test-1.patch patch: Can't open patch file

Re: Just started and already lost in 6.1/5.3.1

2005-09-15 Thread Chris Staub
Albert wrote: I am just starting a 6.1 build on a GoboLinux 012 (kernel 2.6.11.9) box. I am in 5.3.1 Installation of Binutils. and make directory of binutils-build complains of bad permissions. Just what directory am I supposed to be in at this point for the mkdir to work? $LFS =

Re: FC4 (gcc 4 and binutils)

2005-09-18 Thread Chris Staub
Ian Brown wrote: Hello LFS List, Can LFS stabel (6.1) be build with FC4 ? FC4 comes with gcc version 4.0.1. The kernel is 2.6.12-1.1398_FC4. I am starting with the first package, according to the online bookl This is binutils , in chap 5 (5.3.1. Installation of Binutils) when running

Re: compile binutils failed due to undeclared function

2005-09-20 Thread Chris Staub
Howard Wang wrote: Hello, I was tring to build binutils-2.15.91.0, after everything has been set up, under /mnt/lfs/sources/binutils_build any idea how to fix this ? thanks for the help. /bin/sh ../../binutils-2.15.91.0.2/binutils/../ylwrap flex ../../binutils-2.15 .91.0.2/binutils/arlex.l

Re: compile binutils failed due to undeclared function

2005-09-20 Thread Chris Staub
Howard Wang wrote: thanks. Chris. after installed flex package, it still failed and gave me more or less the same messages: see following: *** [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt/lfs/sources/binutils_build make LDFLAGS=-all-static make[3]: Entering directory

Re: compile binutils failed due to undeclared function

2005-09-20 Thread Chris Staub
Howard Wang wrote: Hi Chris, I also installed bison, it still gave the same error message. I did a search, it seems that the ADDLIB is defined in binutils/arparse.y. arlex.l can not find it. or should I compile the bison first ? but the lfs 6.0 said that binutil is the first to be compiled.

Re: module-init-tools-3.1 cannot find -lz

2005-09-20 Thread Chris Staub
Krishna Ganugapati wrote: Figured it out. zlib's website lists zlib.1.2.3 not the zlib.1.2.2 as required by LFS6.1 - as a result one of the soft links is libz.so - libz.so.1.2.2 - but the built versions are libz.so.1.2.3 I now understand what FBBG means :-) Krishna I don't think that's

Re: module-init-tools-3.1 cannot find -lz

2005-09-20 Thread Chris Staub
Ken Moffat wrote: On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Chris Staub wrote: Krishna Ganugapati wrote: Figured it out. zlib's website lists zlib.1.2.3 not the zlib.1.2.2 as required by LFS6.1 - as a result one of the soft links is libz.so - libz.so.1.2.2 - but the built versions are libz.so.1.2.3 I now

Re: compile binutils failed due to undeclared function

2005-09-20 Thread Chris Staub
Howard Wang wrote: Hi Chris, I downloaded flex-devel-2.5.4a-1.i386.rpm from the web, and tried to install it. hwang66:/home/hwang # rpm -i flex-devel-2.5.4a-1.i386.rpm error: Failed dependencies: linux-gate.so.1 is needed by flex-devel-2.5.4a-1 when I issue: hwang66:/home/hwang #

Re: module-init-tools-3.1 cannot find -lz

2005-09-20 Thread Chris Staub
Ken Moffat wrote: On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Chris Staub wrote: I suspect you have linked against the static library (and that Krishna probably didn't build the static library). http://developer.momonga-linux.org/viewcvs/trunk/tools/find-zlib You probably want to use 2/dev/null when you run

Re: compile binutils failed due to undeclared function

2005-09-21 Thread Chris Staub
Howard Wang wrote: I followed your instructions, there is no flex-devel after flex, there is only flac-devel which is not the right one. here is the list: flac-devel flac-xmms flamethrower flash-player flex FlghtGeaaar film I have successfully built lfs with SuSE, but that was with 9.1 and

Re: Binutils-2.15.94.0.2.2

2005-09-22 Thread Chris Staub
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello I have some problem. I use LFS 6.0 liveCD. This is problem. mkdir ../binutils-build cd ../binutils-build ../binutils-2.15.94.0.2.2/configure --prefix=/tools --disable-nls make (Hang) -- problem Thanks Does it give any output before it hangs, or is

Re: help me out!!!!!!!!

2005-09-26 Thread Chris Staub
umar wrote: Hi,friends This is umar from cdac.iam not getting how to bundle the packages and make it to bootable CD can any body help me out Regards: MOHD.UMAR Project Engineer CDAC Sorry, can't really help without more information. Is there anything specific you are having

Re: Sanity check error

2005-09-30 Thread Chris Staub
Bryan Burke wrote: System: i-386; Intel Pentium III; Dell Inspiron 2500 laptop LFS version: 6.1 Topic: Chapter 5; Adjusting the Toolchain; sanity check Host system: Berry Linux LiveCD 0.62 (LFS LiveCD does not boot on my system) The following is the issue that presents itself when I attempt

Re: GCC make bootstrap fail

2005-10-03 Thread Chris Staub
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Chris Staub [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Chris Staub [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use 20 GB. - filesystem 15 GB. - and swap 5 GB. Never mind, it looks like it ran out of space on your host system partition

Re: GCC make bootstrap fail

2005-10-03 Thread Chris Staub
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Chris Staub [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have DDR 512 and cpu duron 1200. thanks. Are you unpacking sources onto your lfs partition? This is my step of gcc. 1. mkdir ../gcc-build 2. cp /sources/gcc-3.4.3.tar.bz2 /gcc-build 3. cd /gcc

Re: hint on using the livecd 6.1 to make a lfs system (troubles)

2005-10-17 Thread Chris Staub
Kendrick wrote: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/install-lfs-from-livecd.txt I have seen several people atempt to use this hint and are having some problems with it. somthing goes wrong with the setenv.sh. I am wondering if somthing needs to be ammended to this hint or if

Re: hint on using the livecd 6.1 to make a lfs system (troubles)

2005-10-18 Thread Chris Staub
Ian Armstrong wrote: I had a look at the 'install-lfs-from-livecd.txt', and it looks quite useful. I haven't tried it yet, but I am in the middle of building version 6.1, and I will try it tomorrow. I would suggest that it be kept. Ian. Check out my first reply to this topic - it can be

Re: chap 6.14 GCC build, failed

2005-10-25 Thread Chris Staub
Howard Wang wrote: Hi All, while building gcc pass 2, it failed for the following: /usr/include/asm/errno.h:4:31: asm-generic/errno.h: No such file or directory I checked both LFS /usr/include/ and /tools/include dir, the entire dir asm-generic is missing. do we need this dir ? can I copy

Re: bash: /tools/bin/su: No such file or directory

2005-10-30 Thread Chris Staub
Scott Loewen wrote: I am working on LFS 6.1 and have completed it through section 6.8. I am using the LFS LiveCD. I am also working through the more control and package management stuff. When I tried to switch to the linux-libc-headers user to install it, I received the following error:

Re: bash: /tools/bin/su: No such file or directory

2005-10-30 Thread Chris Staub
Scott Loewen wrote: Chris Staub wrote: You probably have su linked to host libraries. Try running ldd /tools/bin/su and paste the result here. Your comment tripped a memory. The more control and pkg mgmt calls for copying su from the coreutils directory to /tools/bin. I didn't know

Re: p54 'make -C ld clean' - no ld directory

2005-11-03 Thread Chris Staub
Micheal E Cooper wrote: As an addition and in good faith, the only FAQ entry that looks like my problem is: ld: cannot find -lc You get a message early in chapter 5 (LFS-4.1) or at the first pass of gcc (LFS CVS) which ends like this: -static -o gengenrtl \

Re: p54 'make -C ld clean' - no ld directory

2005-11-04 Thread Chris Staub
Ken Moffat wrote: On Fri, 4 Nov 2005, Andrew Benton wrote: Micheal E Cooper wrote: I have followed the book directions exactly, not customizing anything. I am using LFS 6.1, the stable version. My host system is FC4 default LFS-6.1 won't build on Fedora Core 4. Try a different host or try

Re: chroot error

2005-11-07 Thread Chris Staub
Marcus wrote: !!! The text was translated of google, sorry (German)!!! Good day, I have a problem to arrive into chroot the environment: chroot: cannot run command '/tools/bin/env': no such file or directory/ / I use the LFS Live CD 6.1 and had so far no me admitted errors. where is my

Re: Errors building gcc 3.4.3

2005-11-28 Thread Chris Staub
Francesco Piccirillo wrote: Thank you for your answer... Ok, I understand, I must follow the book natively. However I HAVE TO build a kernel with the stack protector option set on, that is a must. So, when do you suggest me to apply the right patches on the right packages during the entire

Re: Errors building gcc 3.4.3

2005-11-28 Thread Chris Staub
Jeremy Huntwork wrote: Chris Staub wrote: If you have to then you're not following the book (regardless, you don't need *any* patches in pass 1). Why do you need to ask where you apply the patches? If you're applying patches not mentioned in the book, you should know where they should go

Re: LFS 6.1 LiveCD, Chapter 8.3

2005-11-30 Thread Chris Staub
Micheal E Cooper wrote: This is my first time doing LFS, and I am just following the plain vanilla default, no-modifications route. In 8.3, the book suggests: Because of the complications with Hotplug, Udev, and modules, we strongly recommend starting with a completely non-modular kernel

Re: LFS-6.1.1 released

2005-12-01 Thread Chris Staub
Alan Lord wrote: Alan Lord wrote: Hi, I have just built (last night) a JHALFS build from SVN 271105. Is there any [much] difference between that version and 6.1.1? Thanks Alan Please ignore my previous post - I'm just plain stupid at 08:30am. Of course they are different - GCC4 v GCC

Re: FC4 as a host [Was: Re: file format not recognized from ld right from the start????]

2005-12-02 Thread Chris Staub
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Hari, Why don't you just use the LiveCD? Oh, yes. I have LFS-LiveCD 6.1-3 here. I can't remember exactly whether it is necessary to intall it on the HD. OR just run it on the PC to install LFS on the empty HD, preformatted. I suppose I saw this posting before,

Re: FC4 as a host [Was: Re: file format not recognized from ld right from the start????]

2005-12-02 Thread Chris Staub
Richard Westfield wrote: No, the LiveCD cannot be installed to the hard drive - that's the point of the LiveCD. That's not true. I've got the LiveCD installed on a partition, and have been using that for my builds. LFS 6.1 is the only distro I've found, in my very quick research, that met

Re: minimum requirements

2005-12-04 Thread Chris Staub
Mezlo wrote: Is there a list of the minimum requirements for a host system to successfully compile the packages from LFS? More specifically, what packages (and minimum versions) need to be installed on the existing host? The reason I'm asking is I'm attempting to do an LFS compile on my

Re: Removing GCC and other stuff from install

2005-12-05 Thread Chris Staub
Wim Godden wrote: Is there no easy way to remove all those things, so you keep only the bare system ? Check the LFS hints. There should be 1 or 2 on stripping your system down. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html

Re: Booting LFS-6.1.1: Grub Error 17

2005-12-06 Thread Chris Staub
Michael Weller wrote: Hello everybody, When I finished my LFS installation I chose not to install grub but instead re-configure my existing grub installation. So I added entries for my lfs system to the existing /boot/grub/menu.lst on my host system. My question is: Might that be related to

Re: Booting LFS-6.1.1: Grub Error 17

2005-12-06 Thread Chris Staub
Michael Weller wrote: Hello, Chris Staub wrote: Hard to troubleshoot unless we know your exact configuration. Can you paste the contents of /boot/grub and paste your menu.lst file? $ls /boot/grub device.map fat_stage1_5 menu.lst minix_stage1_5 stage1 xfs_stage1_5 e2fs_stage1_5

Re: instalation dependences

2005-12-06 Thread Chris Staub
Aeliton Germano wrote: hi, I have a doubt: in the pages of lfs book(chap. 6) it shows 'Instalation depends on:'. does it means that i have to put all dependencies in my lfs system or i just have to put then in the toolchain? ex: glibc instalation depends on: bash, binutils, coreutils, diffutils,

Re: Error in Entering the Chroot Environment

2005-12-07 Thread Chris Staub
Chandan M. C. wrote: Hai , I did the command U told ... I got this output libc.so.6 = /lib/tls/libc.so.6 (0x006b2000) /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x00695000) What I shoud do now Regards Chandan On Wed, Dec 7, 2005, Chris Staub [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Do su - lfs then run ldd /tools

Re: /etc/fstab

2005-12-07 Thread Chris Staub
Ross wrote: Hello, I hope this question doesn't turn out to be a stupid as my last one but here goes anyway. I hav got to page 103 of the LFS book(6.1) and am mounting the virtual kernel files on the new filesystem with mount -t devpts -o gid=4,mode=620 none /dev/pts I get a warning can't

Re: cc not found on compiling binutils

2005-12-10 Thread Chris Staub
Chandan M. C. wrote: Hai , On Compiling binutils for LFS ... Iam getting following error .. cc not found ... Binutils cannot be compiled . Wht should I do ... to proceed Regards Chandan What part of the book are you at? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support

Re: error while making bin-utils

2005-12-12 Thread Chris Staub
Amu wrote: Hi all, I got the error while running make command in on binutils. ./binutils-2.15.94.0.2.2/binutils/bucomm.c:425: warning: the use of `mktemp' is dangerous, better use `mkstemp' ar.o(.text+0x24): In function `mri_emul': ../binutils-2.15.94.0.2.2/binutils/ar.c:148:

Re: undefined reference to `yyparse'

2005-12-13 Thread Chris Staub
Chandan M. C. wrote: Hai , I installed bison ,flex,m4 and getetxt ... Even though I ma gettign same error Try also installing the bison-devel package. On Wed, Dec 14, 2005, Justin R. Knierim [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Try searching the archives first. This exact question was asked and

Re: invalid group `root'

2005-12-28 Thread Chris Staub
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi folks, lfs-6.1.1 host - lfs liveCD 6.1.1.2 chroot environment Following error popup on installing sysklogd-1.4.1 root:/sources/sysklogd-1.4.1# make install /usr/bin/install -o root -g root -m 644 sysklogd.8 /usr/share/man/man8/sysklogd.8 /usr/bin/install: invalid group

Re: LFS System not booting

2006-01-07 Thread Chris Staub
James Henry wrote: I am running LFS SVN-20060506 my sytem configuration listed bellow, when booting /dev/hda2 kernel panicks stating that cannot mount rootfs, set root= value, which i have. am i correct about system still having a problem booting after a certain block on the hd. should i

Re: Building glibc in section 5.6

2006-01-09 Thread Chris Staub
Clemens HAUPT wrote: Am Monday 09 January 2006 23:43 schrieben Sie: This would work. You could also download the LFS live cd. http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/livecd/ I did it. But what for? For making a bootable CD I need a host using Kernel 2.6 at least. With a machine with older Kernel

Re: LFS 6.1- Chapter 6 doubt

2006-01-10 Thread Chris Staub
boovarahan boovarahan wrote: Hi ! I am a linux newbie and tried to construct my first LFS system using LFS 6.1 CD. I got through successfully upto chater 5. In chapter 6 , I chrooted and before installing the softwares, I committed a blunder of deleting the $LFS/sources directory completely.

Re: (b)lfs and wireless

2006-01-13 Thread Chris Staub
Matt Darcy wrote: Jeremy Monnet wrote: Hi all, First of all sorry for posting on 2 lists, but I'm not quite sure which one is the best for this question. I would have thought lfs, but I read a thread on blfs these days, so I'm just not quite sure anymore. (furthermore, this would maybe be even

Re: Book Chap 5.7 Adjusting the Toolchail II

2006-01-17 Thread Chris Staub
Randy McMurchy wrote: Clemens Haupt wrote these words on 01/17/06 07:27 CST: I think you have experience enough so I'll allways keep your advice in mind! :-) Or, you could actually just read the book, and do everything on your own. You expect someone to actually read the book and figure it

Re: Fwd: ch 6 chroot na

2006-01-18 Thread Chris Staub
daniel wrote: allo supprt team, and net friend clement, good day, i'd reached ch 6 aftet executing the chroot command string in that page, got result that chroot was not able to run the command /toos/bin/env. The chroot command string was run as root. please advise. thanks daniel lee

Re: ch6 chroot

2006-01-19 Thread Chris Staub
mrdaniel wrote: hi chris, as for your tips ldd/tools/bin/env, i had also run that, but its still no such file or directory. I did issue the command as follows :- # env enter it worked but only in chroot. FYI I'd spent 10 days trying out the LFS, and had learnt quite a fair bit more

Re: ch6 chroot

2006-01-19 Thread Chris Staub
Michiel Faber wrote: Chris Staub schreef: mrdaniel wrote: You don't need to mkdir /tools/include/asm. Just do as the book says. If the instructions didn't work then you missed something. I dont agree, i had to make the directory asm first too... It depends on your host version of mkdir

Re: This was not all all classified as Spam ;)

2006-01-19 Thread Chris Staub
mrdaniel wrote: hi clemens, excuse me for the typo entry, my apology. thanks for directing me to use linux mail instead and get into the support list. currently i have reply from a chris and i hope that we can get towards the goal asap. I hope to clearify the one line in tch5.5 whether it

Re: round 11

2006-01-19 Thread Chris Staub
mrdaniel wrote: hi everybody, this is my round 11 and took almost 6 solid hours. This time again no issue along the way, but at the end of 5.7, no message output at the dummy test. so far i follow exactly the book except at 5.7 the Adjusting of Toolchain, the script file did not prepend

Re: round 11

2006-01-19 Thread Chris Staub
mrdaniel wrote: hi everybody, this is my round 11 and took almost 6 solid hours. This time again no issue along the way, but at the end of 5.7, no message output at the dummy test. so far i follow exactly the book except at 5.7 the Adjusting of Toolchain, the script file did not prepend

Re: round 11

2006-01-19 Thread Chris Staub
mrdaniel wrote: oh oh, i saw now that the pc clock is 01:14 but the date is 01/22/06 but may i ask has that got something to do with the dummy test ? and if i reset the date/time now will it be ok or i have to start all over. ciao No, it doesn't have anything to do iwth the sanity check,

Re: book version 6.1 , error happens in chapter 6.11 when i Re:Re: book version 6.1 , error happens in chapter 6.11 when i were compiling the glibc (Hari)

2006-01-19 Thread Chris Staub
yu Qiang wrote: i have find something maybe the reason for that error i had read some papers and they said that the binuntils-2.15 can not be compiled correctly with fedora 4,so i try binutils-2.16.90.0.1.tar.bz2 as they mentioned,maybe it is He cause the error! today , i use the livecd to

Re: Book on LiveCD

2006-01-19 Thread Chris Staub
Paul G Rogers wrote: It's not in the sources directory! It does me no good being in the booted system, I'm using my LFS-4.1 as host--it's much faster running from a HD than a CD. If you prefer to do it this way, then you can boot the CD, mount your HD and copy the book to somewhere on your

Re: ln

2006-01-22 Thread Chris Staub
Clemens Haupt wrote: On Sunday 22 January 2006 12:30, you wrote: man bash Danke! When the lfs partition is mounted, all ln -s are here again Where is that stored? Kind regards Clemens I don't know what you mean. Where is what stored? --

Re: 6.11 - glibc config error

2006-01-22 Thread Chris Staub
mrdaniel wrote: i'd already came to this stage untaring the glibc once again as follows: I have no name!://sources# tar -xvf glibc-2.3.4.tat.bz2 cd into the new glibc source directory and did the 3 patches, mkdir ../glibc-build. cd ../glibc-build then in ...glibc-build# ../configure with

Re: 6.11 - glibc config error

2006-01-22 Thread Chris Staub
then not possible because my PC under this LFS project is a barebone and has no floppy drive. ciao --- Chris Staub [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mrdaniel wrote: i'd already came to this stage untaring the glibc once again as follows: I have no name!://sources# tar -xvf glibc-2.3.4.tat.bz2 cd into the new

Re: 6.11 - glibc config error

2006-01-22 Thread Chris Staub
Randy McMurchy wrote: Chris Staub wrote these words on 01/22/06 22:44 CST: [snip many, many lines] There's the problem. Your gcc is linked against the host's libraries. You likely missed a step in the toolchain adjustment, or the gcc specs patch. You need to start the whole build over

Re: 6.11 - glibc config error

2006-01-22 Thread Chris Staub
mrdaniel wrote: hi chris, to start all over i will, but may i be advised at which point to apply the ldd and what to expect. That should be helpful to all as well i suppose. thanks. You simply make sure you follow all of the book's instructions, especially the toolchain sanity checks. --

Re: 6.11 - glibc config error

2006-01-22 Thread Chris Staub
mrdaniel wrote: chris, but it passed the sanity check. the message was diaplayed after the readelf ... command as: [requesting program interpreter: /tools/lib/ld-linux.so.2] thus it seemed that all was well up to that point. your advise please. thanks It doesn't matter...gcc itself is

Re: 6.11 - glibc config error

2006-01-23 Thread Chris Staub
mrdaniel wrote: may i enquire is that typo error,because ref back to the book the lib line was make -C ld LIB_PATH=/tools/lib ciao Please stop adding yourself to the CC lists on messages you send - this frequently causes replies that we send to be sent just to you and not the list,

Re: LFS-Book, Chapter 6 reentering for 6.9

2006-01-23 Thread Chris Staub
Clemens Haupt wrote: To whom it may concern! There might be a lot of scripts if one have to leave the building process after he once came up as the chrooted root sucessfully. So I have minimized the number of issues to necessarily have to be made for an environment to go on building and

Re: ptys

2006-01-24 Thread Chris Staub
mrdaniel wrote: allo support, in ch6.13 afer running expect -c spawn ls got :- the system has no more ptys. ... so how do create more ptys before i can continue. thanks Check the LFS FAQs, and please start reading the book more before coming here and asking a bunch of questions that are

Re: spawnig too fast

2006-01-31 Thread Chris Staub
Subhash Chandra wrote: @mr.danial I have an advise for you even if the rest of them decide I'm crazy! As you seem to be hell bent over LFS, get the livecd and use jhalfs or nalfs. You don't need much config there and default works fine. Once you get the system up and running, go for blfs and

Re: PTY test

2006-02-01 Thread Chris Staub
Richard Melville wrote: Hi This is my third attempt at building LFS 6.1 as I have not had enough time to complete before. Each time I have reached the PTY test after the installation of *dejagnu*, and issued the command *expect -c spawn ls* the shell just echoes *spawn ls*. Why is this?

Re: binutils config error

2006-02-08 Thread Chris Staub
Ungvari Gabor wrote: Hi, So, I have installed libgmp3 and then libmpfr and config for binutils was clean. Then binutils has been succesfully built. Then came the second package: gcc. Its config was ok but 'make bootstrap' has failed... Here is the error message: -8

Re: binutils config error

2006-02-08 Thread Chris Staub
Ungvari Gabor wrote: Chris Staub [EMAIL PROTECTED] írta: You are right Chris. I missed one letter from configure command:) I corrected it. Anyway I put it here since I still face some problem. So, config command: /mnt/lfs/sources/gcc-build$ ../gcc-3.4.3/configure --prefix=/tools --libexecdir

Re: lfs ppc support

2006-02-17 Thread Chris Staub
On Friday 17 February 2006 11:19, info (Giardina_Software) wrote: Hello all, does anyone here has complete the lfs/clfs book for ppc filesystem?? Suggestion or help is appeciated as to start.. Thanks at all.. Marco If you read the CLFS book, you'll see that there is in fact a ppc book. --

Re: When booting LFS-file system error.

2006-02-20 Thread Chris Staub
On Monday 20 February 2006 14:25, kshama shepal wrote: Hi, This is a 2nd letter of mine on this list. The solutions I got for my previous problem were really helpful. Rerunning Udevstart did solve the problem. Thanks for the help. Now, I m stuck in another error. When booting of my

Re: When booting LFS-file system error.

2006-02-20 Thread Chris Staub
On Monday 20 February 2006 15:42, thorsten wrote: Sounds like you created the LFS partition with a host e2fsprogs that uses custom features. Check in section 2.3 of the book for more information about this. Try booting with the host system and running debugfs -R feature /dev/[lfspartition]

Re: LFS Sed

2006-02-26 Thread Chris Staub
JK hcc wrote: Hello, I am a newbie and trying to install LFS on a PII 400MHz. The first problem i encounter is that, when i type the line below i get an error. lfs:/tools/lib$ SPECFILE=`gcc --print-file specs` sed 's@ /lib/ld-linux.so.2@ /tools/lib/[EMAIL PROTECTED]' \ $SPECFILE

Re: GRUB problem

2006-02-27 Thread Chris Staub
Ellis Wilson wrote: Hey all, Finally finished my shiny new linux system, ran great, then went and wanted to install Win2Kpro on the third partition on my harddisk (1st is LFS, 2nd swap, 3rd Win2k). I put windows on and miraculously it treats my system like its the only OS on it. No big deal I

Re: Libpng Errors

2006-03-02 Thread Chris Staub
Alberto Hernando wrote: El Jueves, 2 de Marzo de 2006 11:00, Lord Igtenio escribió: I even went so far as to add /usr/include to the PATH and PKG_CONFIG variables, thinking that'd help locate it, but it didn't do any good. Any other ideas on what could be going on? Hi. Some days ago, I had

Re: error while installing glibc in chap 6 plz help

2006-03-02 Thread Chris Staub
himanshu pahuja wrote: hello everyone i m installing glibc in chap6 (lfs ver 6.1.1 using live cd ) but i am getting an error msg when i try to configuer using ../glibc-2.3.4/configure.. command ../glibc-2.3.4/configure: line 250:sed :command not found .. .. configure error

Re: error while installing glibc in chap 6 plz help

2006-03-02 Thread Chris Staub
himanshu pahuja wrote: hey chris thanx for rplying but i have installed sed in chap5 and have verified it after installing sed also i m getting this msg what to do plz help himanhsupahuja c-dac noida If it says sed: command not found then either you don't have it or the system can't find

Re: Problem building Texinfo after NCurses, ncurses don't work.

2006-03-11 Thread Chris Staub
Diogo Franco wrote: When building Texinfo for LFS 6.1.1, I get the following error message right after the program makedoc, but the libncurses.so.5 library was installed right before it and it is on ldconfig search path. LDD can't find the library with the makeinfo program, but can find it for

Re: help

2006-03-11 Thread Chris Staub
himanshu pahuja wrote: hi everyone i am facing another problem while installing perl-5.8.7( i am using ver 6.1.1 and live cd) after make the last cmd on page 72 says to cp -Rv lib/* /toools/lib/perl5/5.8.7 it say sit cant create file /toools/lib/perl5/5.8.7 permission denied plz help what

Re: Problem building Texinfo after NCurses, ncurses don't work.

2006-03-11 Thread Chris Staub
Chris Staub wrote: Diogo Franco wrote: When building Texinfo for LFS 6.1.1, I get the following error message right after the program makedoc, but the libncurses.so.5 library was installed right before it and it is on ldconfig search path. LDD can't find the library with the makeinfo program

Re: stty: command not found

2006-03-20 Thread Chris Staub
Tom wrote: I had a problem with coreutils so I reinstalled it now I get stty: command not found after rebooting? Please help Does /bin/stty exist? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above

Re: Problem with mount, umount or more...

2006-04-02 Thread Chris Staub
laurent wrote: Justin R. Knierim wrote: laurent waro wrote: line whith mount, it says to me that /tools/bin/mount does not exist. You can try rebuilding util-linux, but likely: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html#any-no-such-file Justin Thanks Justin. I followed the instructions

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