[lfs-support] systemd compile error

2018-02-02 Thread Frans de Boer
LS, Now that the issue of the undocumented two dots in the meson command line are clear, I encountered the next error: Meson encountered an error in file src/resolve/meson.build, line 178, column 10: Expecting rbracket got eof. tests += [ ^^ Any suggestion? Regards, Frans. -- http

Re: [lfs-support] systemd compile error - SOLVED

2018-02-02 Thread Frans de Boer
On 02-02-18 09:05, Frans de Boer wrote: LS, Now that the issue of the undocumented two dots in the meson command line are clear, I encountered the next error: Meson encountered an error in file src/resolve/meson.build, line 178, column 10: Expecting rbracket got eof. tests += [ ^^

Re: [lfs-support] Full retpoline mitigation on older systems

2018-02-02 Thread Thomas Seeling
Hallo, I rebuilt LFS from SVN with kernel 4.15 gcc 7.3 on i686. # head -n7 /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 15 model : 4 model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.20GHz stepping: 9 microcode : 0x3 > PTI offers mitigat

Re: [lfs-support] Insecure email communication

2018-02-02 Thread Tim Tassonis
On February 1, 2018 22:27:15 Frans de Boer wrote: LS, I just had to downgrade my email security in order to be able to send messages to the list. Just because the email server used for the list does not support TLS. It's 2018, and no TLS support? Maybe you should get some help in setting u

Re: [lfs-support] systemd configuration

2018-02-02 Thread William Harrington
On Thu, February 1, 2018 06:57, Frans de Boer wrote: > Chapter 6.53 contains the following instruction: > > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 \ > meson --prefix=/usr\ >--sysconfdir=/etc\ >--localstatedir=/var \ >-Dblkid=true

Re: [lfs-support] Full retpoline mitigation on older systems

2018-02-02 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Thomas Seeling wrote: Hallo, I rebuilt LFS from SVN with kernel 4.15 gcc 7.3 on i686. # head -n7 /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 15 model : 4 model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.20GHz stepping: 9 microcode : 0

Re: [lfs-support] Full retpoline mitigation on older systems

2018-02-02 Thread Tim Tassonis
On 01/31/2018 10:43 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: If anybody wants to add full retpoline mitigation (against Spectre v2) to an older system, the following works on x86_64 (I no longer have i686 systems to test on). I have tested this on my oldest available system (LFS-7.6, using gcc-4.9.1 and which ha

Re: [lfs-support] systemd configuration

2018-02-02 Thread Bruce Dubbs
William Harrington wrote: On Thu, February 1, 2018 06:57, Frans de Boer wrote: Chapter 6.53 contains the following instruction: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 \ meson --prefix=/usr\ --sysconfdir=/etc\ --localstatedir=/var \ -Dblkid

Re: [lfs-support] Full retpoline mitigation on older systems

2018-02-02 Thread Paul Rogers
The most recent i686 system I have running (and want to still consider runnable) is an LFS-7.7 with gcc-4.9.2. I had already patched the kernel to 4.1.42, then recently 4.4.110. The most recent patch level I saw today is 4.4.114, which I suppose has "nicer" patches. I've installed this system

Re: [lfs-support] Full retpoline mitigation on older systems

2018-02-02 Thread Paul Rogers
On Fri, Feb 2, 2018, at 10:00 AM, Paul Rogers wrote: ... > installed this system with the original kernel on a 1 MHz low-power > (~10W) VIA C7 "Esther" (P3 equivalent) system, but while compatible the > CPU can be painfully slow. Not today, Esther. I worked on my > "development box", on a 2.66

Re: [lfs-support] Full retpoline mitigation on older systems

2018-02-02 Thread Ken Moffat
On Fri, Feb 02, 2018 at 10:00:45AM -0800, Paul Rogers wrote: > > The compile went fine, and when I patched the kernel I agreed to the > "retpoline" option. But when I use a version of my usual kern-build script > modified with the PATH change as Ken used it, going first through menuconfig > (t

Re: [lfs-support] binutils-2.20 and grub

2018-02-02 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Thomas Seeling wrote: Hallo, I rebuilt LFS from SVN with kernel 4.15 gcc 7.3 on i686. # head -n7 /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 15 model : 4 model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.20GHz stepping: 9 microcode : 0

Re: [lfs-support] systemd compile error - SOLVED

2018-02-02 Thread DJ Lucas
On February 2, 2018 2:15:21 AM CST, Frans de Boer wrote: >On 02-02-18 09:05, Frans de Boer wrote: >> LS, >> >> Now that the issue of the undocumented two dots in the meson command >> line are clear, I encountered the next error: >> >> Meson encountered an error in file src/resolve/meson.build,

Re: [lfs-support] binutils-2.20 and grub

2018-02-02 Thread Thomas Trepl
Am Freitag, den 02.02.2018, 15:03 -0600 schrieb Bruce Dubbs: > Thomas Seeling wrote: > > Hallo, > > > > > > I rebuilt LFS from SVN with kernel 4.15 gcc 7.3 on i686. > > > > # head -n7 /proc/cpuinfo > > processor : 0 > > vendor_id : GenuineIntel > > cpu family : 15 > > model :