[lfs-support] Architecture suggestion

2018-07-14 Thread Alan Corey
Would it be correct to replace x86_64 in your documentation bash scripts with `uname -m`? Because of course everybody knows ARM is the way of the future. :) But seriously, I'm not always sure what to relace. Or maybe you could put them all on one page? It wouldn't detract from the flow of

Re: [lfs-support] Booting LFS with systemd

2018-07-14 Thread Tim Tassonis
On 07/12/2018 07:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: On 06/27/2018 04:42 PM, Paul Rogers wrote: I removed the need for using initrd, so now init=/bin/bash is working. Time to move forward and investigate what is causing the ABRT when starting systemd. Thanks for the pointer, it has grossed my mind before

Re: [lfs-support] Booting LFS with systemd

2018-07-14 Thread Bruce Dubbs
On 07/14/2018 03:57 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 03:43:14PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Try using a separate partition that is not raid for the root partition. It's only 5-10 Gb. Recovering a failed root partition from a backup should be very straight forward if it fails.

Re: [lfs-support] Kernel bug involving physical to virtual remapping

2018-07-14 Thread Frans de Boer
On 07/14/2018 06:56 PM, Hazel Russman wrote: Gentlemen, I was given your contact details by Michael Shell, who has been helping me to troubleshoot this problem via the Linux From Scratch support list. For some time now I have been unable to boot recent kernels (4.14 or later) on my rather

Re: [lfs-support] Booting LFS with systemd

2018-07-14 Thread Bruce Dubbs
On 07/14/2018 03:22 PM, Tim Tassonis wrote: On 07/12/2018 07:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: On 06/27/2018 04:42 PM, Paul Rogers wrote: I removed the need for using initrd, so now init=/bin/bash is working. Time to move forward and investigate what is causing the ABRT when starting systemd. Thanks

Re: [lfs-support] Architecture suggestion

2018-07-14 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 08:49:19PM -0400, Alan Corey wrote: > Would it be correct to replace x86_64 in your documentation bash scripts > with `uname -m`? Because of course everybody knows ARM is the way of the > future. :) > > But seriously, I'm not always sure what to relace. Or maybe you

Re: [lfs-support] Booting LFS with systemd

2018-07-14 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 03:43:14PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > Try using a separate partition that is not raid for the root partition. It's > only 5-10 Gb. Recovering a failed root partition from a backup should be > very straight forward if it fails. > Size depends on what goes in separate

Re: [lfs-support] Booting LFS with systemd

2018-07-14 Thread Michael Shell
On Sat, 14 Jul 2018 06:44:33 +0100 Hazel Russman wrote: > I gather that some remapping that used to be done isn't done any more > and that's what my machine doesn't like. Hazel, Congrats! OK, now note the offending commit has two parts: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9847859/ All the

[lfs-support] Dual architecture-triplet binutils directories in temp /tools

2018-07-14 Thread Dave Hollenbeck
Hello, First, thank you all who have created LFS and graciously offer to support users who take on the project. After getting to the end of chapter 5 of the LFS 8.2 book, I noticed that my /tools directory has both the host and the new architecture-specific locations:   

Re: [lfs-support] Booting LFS with systemd

2018-07-14 Thread Hazel Russman
On Sat, 14 Jul 2018 05:43:55 -0400 Michael Shell wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jul 2018 06:44:33 +0100 > Hazel Russman wrote: > > > I gather that some remapping that used to be done isn't done any more > > and that's what my machine doesn't like. > > > Hazel, > > Congrats! OK, now note the

Re: [lfs-support] LFS8.1 chapter 5.10 : /tools/bin/gcc is dynamically linked to host linker

2018-07-14 Thread Mohamed Dawod
> > What is the output of "ldd --version | head -n1" on the host system? > result : ldd (GNU libc) 2.26 In Section 5.7. Glibc-2.27. does the output of the check in the caution > block give "/tools/lib/ld-linux.so.2"? > > In section 5.10. GCC-8.1.0 - Pass 2, does the output of > the check in

[lfs-support] Kernel bug involving physical to virtual remapping

2018-07-14 Thread Hazel Russman
Gentlemen, I was given your contact details by Michael Shell, who has been helping me to troubleshoot this problem via the Linux From Scratch support list. For some time now I have been unable to boot recent kernels (4.14 or later) on my rather elderly desktop machine. The kernel panics during

Re: [lfs-support] Dual architecture-triplet binutils directories in temp /tools

2018-07-14 Thread r...@stu.xidian.edu.cn
It's correct. Binutils and GCC Pass 1 targets x86_64-lfs-linux-gnu but Pass 2 targets x86_64-pc-linux-gnu.Sent from my phone. Sorry for bad formatting and HTML.-- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above