Re: [lfs-support] Using a Newer Kernel to Build LFS-7.5

2014-06-15 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 15/06/2014 05:09, Dan McGhee a écrit : The kernel for LFS-7.4, 3.10.10 has great driver support for all my devices except my processor and graphics. Sooner or later it will catch up. At leas that's my experience since I've gotten involved in linux. LFS-7.5 uses 3.13.3. In a recent post,

Re: [lfs-support] Using a Newer Kernel to Build LFS-7.5

2014-06-15 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 15/06/2014 11:53, Pierre Labastie a écrit : Le 15/06/2014 05:09, Dan McGhee a écrit : The kernel for LFS-7.4, 3.10.10 has great driver support for all my devices except my processor and graphics. Sooner or later it will catch up. At leas that's my experience since I've gotten involved

Re: [lfs-support] Step 8.2. Creating the /etc/fstab File on LFS 7.5 -- sda1 or sda2 ?

2014-06-26 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 26/06/2014 11:23, Marcos Menendez a écrit : Hello, I would like your advice in knowing which is the right partition to define in the /etc/fstab file. I ask it because when I´m in chroot I have this: # df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda1 9.2G 4.1G 4.6G

Re: [lfs-support] About rebooting in chapter 6

2014-06-29 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 29/06/2014 21:40, Philippe Delavalade a écrit : Le dimanche 29 juin à 20:13, Bruce Dubbs a écrit : Philippe Delavalade wrote: Hi all. In 6.4 bokk says in a note : It is important that all the commands throughout the remainder of this chapter and the following chapters are run from

Re: [lfs-support] Step 8.4 Using GRUB

2014-07-02 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 02/07/2014 09:26, Marcos Menendez a écrit : If the host has grub already installed, running grub-install /dev/sda should reinstall grub in the MBR together with the /boot/grub/* files under my chroot, right? Could this action affect somehow the proper functionality of the installed grub?

Re: [lfs-support] util-linux compilation failed

2014-09-01 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 01/09/2014 10:14, Dmitry Zakharov a écrit : On Sep 1, 2014 12:00 PM, Pierre Labastie pierre.labas...@neuf.fr mailto:pierre.labas...@neuf.fr wrote: Le 01/09/2014 07:54, Dmitry Zakharov a écrit : binutils 2nd pass was configured as ../binutils-2.24/configure --prefix=/tools

Re: [lfs-support] ***SPAM*** Re: util-linux compilation failed

2014-09-01 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 01/09/2014 18:52, Bruce Dubbs a écrit : Pierre Labastie wrote: Le 01/09/2014 07:54, Dmitry Zakharov a écrit : binutils 2nd pass was configured as ../binutils-2.24/configure --prefix=/tools --with-sysroot=$LFS --with-lib-path=/tools/lib --target=$LFS_TGT --disable-nls --disable-werror

Re: [lfs-support] ***SPAM*** where should the package be extracted?

2014-09-10 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 10/09/2014 09:22, Lemon Oil a écrit : Hi, I use Linux Mint 17 (64 bit with Cinnamon) as host system. I read 7.5-systemd LFS. I created my lfs partition which size is about 10GB and I mounted as /lfs. I created /lfs/sources and I downloaded all wget list files on /lfs/sources. The lfs book

Re: [lfs-support] where should the package be extracted?

2014-09-10 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 10/09/2014 10:04, Lemon Oil a écrit : If I do this, I have problem after these 2 commands (page 31): mkdir -v ../binutils-build cd ../binutils-build Then: ../binutils-2.24/configure [blah...] It returns no file found. Because there is no /lfs/binutils-2.24 folder and its contents. The

Re: [lfs-support] Recompilation of kernel (was: all done)

2014-09-11 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 11/09/2014 07:49, Michael Havens a écrit : Fernando hijacked the thread but I need to start a new one anyways. So I need to recompile the kernel because some options are needed for my hardware(?). Well, that is kinda vague instructions. Well, here is a link to lshw for the box I am

Re: [lfs-support] make[2]: *** [magic.mgc] Segamentation fault (core dumped)

2014-09-16 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 16/09/2014 17:54, Jeffrey Toseng a écrit : Hi There, I'm getting an error below when running make in File-5.17. It seemed to have no any errors when running ./configure --prefix=/tools. But I after running make in File-5.17 folder, these error shown and could not run make install. Anyone

Re: [lfs-support] make[2]: *** [magic.mgc] Segamentation fault (core dumped)

2014-09-16 Thread Pierre Labastie
also manually exported LFS=/mnt/lfs before starts running ./configure. I have no issues in building Binutils-2.2 to Diffutils-3.3 package. Only when I'm trying to build File-5.17 then this error came up. Please do not top post (see below...) On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 12:35 AM, Pierre

Re: [lfs-support] Unix Console Does Not Display Keyboard Input After X Windows Quits

2014-09-19 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 19/09/2014 13:22, Pierre Labastie a écrit : Le 19/09/2014 12:45, Alan Feuerbacher a écrit : I've successfully installed X Windows with the systemd Version 2014-09-16 LFS and BLFS books. After I start X Windows with startx, and then exit back to the Console, the Console is in a weird state

Re: [lfs-support] Why not always use a longterm support kernel?

2014-09-28 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 28/09/2014 11:46, Alexey Orishko a écrit : On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 9:38 AM, Simon Geard delga...@ihug.co.nz wrote: Yeah... it's whatever the current stable kernel was when that version of the book was released. It wouldn't make much sense for a project like LFS to stick to the

Re: [lfs-support] Why not always use a longterm support kernel?

2014-09-28 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 28/09/2014 13:10, Hazel Russman a écrit : On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 12:59:23 +0200 Pierre Labastie pierre.labas...@neuf.fr wrote: Le 28/09/2014 11:46, Alexey Orishko a écrit : On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 9:38 AM, Simon Geard delga...@ihug.co.nz wrote: Yeah... it's whatever the current stable

Re: [lfs-support] Can someone please enlarge on this explanation?

2014-09-30 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 29/09/2014 23:53, Hazel Russman a écrit : On Sat, 27 Sep 2014 15:24:44 -0500 Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: Hazel Russman wrote: In the Chapter 5 build of glibc, three configuration tests are bypassed because The linker installed during Section 5.4... was cross-compiled and as

Re: [lfs-support] Readline 6.3

2014-09-30 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 30/09/2014 10:18, Richard Coffee a écrit : I have a question involving the methodology used in installing the readline package. The instructions read: mv -v /usr/lib/lib{readline,history}.so.* /lib ln -sfv ../../lib/$(readlink /usr/lib/libreadline.so) /usr/lib/libreadline.so ln -sfv

Re: [lfs-support] JHALFS and I aren't playing well together

2014-09-30 Thread Pierre Labastie
Hi Dan, Le 30/09/2014 16:34, Dan McGhee a écrit : I'm trying to build the LFS temporary tool chain with jhalfs. I practiced using jhalfs using the LFS svn version about four days before the release of 7.6 and all went well. I guess I should have left it alone. After I approve my settings

Re: [lfs-support] JHALFS and I aren't playing well together

2014-09-30 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 30/09/2014 16:34, Dan McGhee a écrit : [...] I did check the jhalfs wiki and 7.6 is not listed there as supported. BTW, thanks for the heads up Pierre -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above

Re: [lfs-support] Where to find the newlib source when compiling GCC pass 1?

2014-10-06 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 06/10/2014 01:12, Christer Solskogen a écrit : On 05.10.2014 10:06, Cifer Lee wrote: I noticed that when compiling gcc, we passed the --with-newlib option, I know newlib is a lightweight C library, but where is the newlib's source code? You don't really need to pass --with-newlib in the

Re: [lfs-support] Where to find the newlib source when compiling GCC pass 1?

2014-10-09 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 08/10/2014 23:23, Christer Solskogen a écrit : On 06.10.2014 13:06, Pierre Labastie wrote: Since we do not want libgcc2 to containing any code which requires libc support, we pass --with-newlib --without-headers (equivalent to --with-headers=no). And this is needed! Show me where

Re: [lfs-support] Where to find the newlib source when compiling GCC pass 1?

2014-10-09 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 09/10/2014 14:51, akhiezer a écrit : To: lfs-supp...@linuxfromscratch.org From: Christer Solskogen christer.solsko...@gmail.com Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2014 14:11:01 +0200 Subject: Re: [lfs-support] Where to find the newlib source when compiling GCC pass 1? On 09.10.2014 13:39, akhiezer

Re: [lfs-support] Using Grub Externally and Trashing Windows

2014-10-12 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 12/10/2014 14:56, Dan McGhee a écrit : The project of writing a hint for Grub and UEFI has morphed into, at least for me and my laptop, a non-trivial exercise. The problem is that HP hard codes the path to the Windows boot loader and over writes any changes I make to the boot order of the

Re: [lfs-support] LFS 7.6 | Unsuccessful reboot

2014-10-19 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 19/10/2014 11:50, Andrei Banu a écrit : David Hi, Thank you for your answer. Just to make sure (I was not 100% certain), I have recompiled the kernel and made sure that Device Mapper Support is built-in (not as a module). However I have the same problems: - mkinitramfs returns the same

Re: [lfs-support] LFS 7.6 binutils pass1 ; configure issue

2014-10-23 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 22/10/2014 21:45, Denis Mugnier a écrit : Hi, A french user tells us on the frecnh lfs forum that he has an issue with the configure script of binutils (step 5.4). We don't find the solution, so I post here ;o)) |[...]| the binutils configure log : http://hastebin.com/inawikivog.tex

Re: [lfs-support] 5.7 Glibc-2.20 : post sanity check failed

2014-11-06 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 06/11/2014 04:05, p...@pierre-selosse.com a écrit : Hi In chapter 5.7 afterwards the following echo 'main(){}' dummy.c $LFS_TGT-gcc dummy.c crtn.o crti.o crt1.o could not be found. 1) I ran ln -s /mnt/lfs/tools/lib/crt[i1n].o in /mnt/lfs/tools/lib/gcc/i686-lfs-linux-gnu/4.9.1/

Re: [lfs-support] ***SPAM*** LFS 7.5 Ch5.10

2014-11-08 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 08/11/2014 18:53, Anthony Riley a écrit : root@chiperc:/mnt/lfs# bash version-check.sh bash, version 4.2.37(1)-release /bin/sh - /bin/bash Binutils: (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.22 bison (GNU Bison) 2.5 /usr/bin/yacc - /usr/bin/bison.yacc bzip2, Version 1.0.6, 6-Sept-2010. Coreutils:

Re: [lfs-support] LFS-7.2, Ch6.17, gcc-4.7.1 test failures

2014-11-23 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 22/11/2014 21:20, Paul Rogers a écrit : I changed the subject line as requested. For one failure, I'd ignore it and continue. I notice your test cases were build for x86_64, mine for i686. As I said, I did a CP into a wrapper script, but my error causes the make check to drop out.

Re: [lfs-support] Error on section 6.7.1 LFS Version 7.6

2014-11-28 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 28/11/2014 16:57, Armin K. a écrit : On 28.11.2014 16:48, Chris Phillips wrote: Hi Armin K This is what I get :[Requesting program interpreter: /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2] Thanks Chris That's your problem. Your gcc installation is linked to your host's libraries instead of the

Re: [lfs-support] Error on section 6.7.1 LFS Version 7.6

2014-11-29 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 28/11/2014 18:37, Armin K. a écrit : I asked him to run readelf -l /tools/bin/gcc from his hosts, so the temp. toolchain is linked to the host glibc if the output is what he said. Kinda confusing, since his reply doesn't include my original question. Also, wrong thread. Attr thread was

Re: [lfs-support] LFS-7.2, Ch6.17, gcc-4.7.1 test failures

2014-11-30 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 30/11/2014 06:29, Paul Rogers a écrit : So, I've started over in Ch6, fixing a few minor annoyances, e.g. adding an egrep to the binutils script to print the test results, paying closer attention. I noticed compiling gmp -march=core2 fly by. I was afraid of that. I'd like to build,

Re: [lfs-support] LFS7.6 glibc-2.20 Need linker with .init_array/.fini_array support

2014-12-01 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 01/12/2014 17:08, ctw a écrit : ../glibc-2.20/configure \ --prefix=/tools \ --host=$LFS_TGT \ --build=$(../glibc-2.20/scripts/config.guess) \ --disable-profile \ --enable-kernel=2.6.32 \ --with-headers=/tools/include \ libc_cv_forced_unwind=yes \ libc_cv_ctors_header=yes \

Re: [lfs-support] Section 6.9 expected failures

2014-12-03 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 03/12/2014 13:12, Chris Phillips a écrit : I have run the tests on section 6.9 and got the following output. I see that the posix/tst-getaddrinfo4 address is expected to fail, but does this look ok to continue? FAIL: posix/tst-getaddrinfo4 Summary of test results: 1 FAIL 1721

Re: [lfs-support] login as root or lfs to begin

2014-12-14 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 14/12/2014 22:07, openstud...@kewla.com a écrit : On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 03:52 AM, openstud...@kewla.com wrote: On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 03:45 AM, Ken Moffat zarniwh...@ntlworld.com mailto:zarniwh...@ntlworld.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 14, 2014 at 08:33:09PM +,

Re: [lfs-support] login as root or lfs to begin

2014-12-14 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 14/12/2014 23:11, Pierre Labastie a écrit : [...] - permissions can be set for 'u' by issuing chmod u+perm file, where perm is r, w, x, or rw, rx, wx, or rwx. I hope you understand the meaning. They can be unset with u-perm. Only the owner of the file can chmod it. Sorry, not true

Re: [lfs-support] LFS 7.6 / Step 5.7. Glibc-2-20 / wrong linked lib

2015-01-20 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 20/01/2015 13:47, Hirnwunde a écrit : Hi folks, i try to compile LFS 7.6 on an Banana Pi which operates on Allwinner A20/Cortex-A7. My system is Bananian (Debian wheezy). When i compile the dummy.c file -which is proposed after make install of glibc- i see that the wrong lib is linked.

Re: [lfs-support] Issues with LFS and Cygwin

2015-02-14 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 14/02/2015 03:30, Patricia Holden a écrit : I'm trying to build cross-compiler under Cygwin. I started with your LFS book. I got as far as the headers-install and got a make error, trying to compile relocs.c. I'm in section 5.6.1 right before build/install of GLibc. As you know, I'm

Re: [lfs-support] Exotic task

2015-02-10 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 10/02/2015 21:27, loki a écrit : Heya all, this is semi off topic. Stay with me for a small amount of time :) I have a SnapServer which has an OS that time has overrun (somehow it sounds better in German). So I installed LFS 7.6 on it - 64 bit. The problem now is that it had some

Re: [lfs-support] System failed to boot

2015-01-08 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 08/01/2015 03:44, p...@pierre-selosse.com a écrit : Hi! when I boot, it fails with ' unable to mount root fs on unknown block 0,0 [...] --LFS--- /dev/sda8

Re: [lfs-support] System failed to boot

2015-01-08 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 08/01/2015 15:30, p...@pierre-selosse.com a écrit : Le 08-01-2015 05:06, Pierre Labastie a écrit : Le 08/01/2015 03:44,p...@pierre-selosse.com mailto:p...@pierre-selosse.coma écrit : Hi! when I boot, it fails with ' unable to mount root fs on unknown block 0,0

Re: [lfs-support] Can't Mount Root Filesystem

2015-03-18 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 18/03/2015 09:11, Роберт Киммель a écrit : Greetings All, I've been building LFS systems on and off for more than a decade, but I've been struggling with this one for a while now. I have my 7.6 system installed, and when I boot, it seems like the kernel loads, and everything goes as it

Re: [lfs-support] ***SPAM*** LOOKING FOR SUPORT

2015-03-09 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 09/03/2015 20:37, Omar Said a écrit : Hi I'm running kali linux, This is my first time trying to build linux using linux from scrach. I'm using Linux From Scratch version 7.6. I got the following error will building gcc-4.9.1 pass 1. How can I solve it? Hi, Welcome to LFS world! First

Re: [lfs-support] makefile:382: recipe for target 'perl' failed

2015-03-25 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 25/03/2015 07:25, meet bhatt a écrit : Hi all, I am seeing the above mentioned error on issuing make command for Perl-5.20.2. I am using LFS-7.7 *This is the error log:* snip */mnt/LFS/tools/bin/../lib/gcc/**x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/4.9.**2/../../../../x86_64-unknown-**linux-gnu/bin/ld:

Re: [lfs-support] Error on Reboot

2015-03-31 Thread Pierre Labastie
Hi, I note below the points you should check. Le 31/03/2015 10:07, Ayan Kumar Nath a écrit : Hi Guys, I am building LFS for the first time and am just not able to make the system boot after the Grub Install. root:/sources/grub-2.02~beta2# fdisk -lu Are you running those commands from

Re: [lfs-support] LFS 7.6 Ch. 6.17 GCC: make error

2015-03-03 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 03/03/2015 16:00, ZyaX a écrit : On 3/1/15, Pierre Labastie pierre.labas...@neuf.fr wrote: Ken, if I dare... From the log above, I would say it is in the sources/gcc-build/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/libgcc directory. Actually, if you do not run parallel jobs in make (no -j flag), you can look

Re: [lfs-support] makefile:382: recipe for target 'perl' failed

2015-03-27 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 27/03/2015 05:52, meet bhatt a écrit : Can you check the configure command you passed when building binutils-pass2 (specially the \ continuation characters).: CC=$LFS_TGT-gcc AR=$LFS_TGT-ar RANLIB=$LFS_TGT-ranlib ../binutils-2.25/configure --prefix=/tools --disable-nls --disable-werror

Re: [lfs-support] ***SPAM*** Re: makefile:382: recipe for target 'perl' failed

2015-03-26 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 26/03/2015 05:58, meet bhatt a écrit : Could you send the output of: echo 'main(){}' | gcc -xc -v -Wl,-verbose -lrt - 21 | grep libpthread The o/p is: libpthread.so.0 needed by /mnt/LFS/tools/bin/../lib/gcc/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/4.9.2/../../../../lib64/librt.so found

Re: [lfs-support] Regeneration of udev net rules

2015-06-02 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 02/06/2015 02:41, Geoff Swan a écrit : I have a completed LFS system (7.5) on a server with 4 network ports. These are operating fine and the device names are bound to the hardware using the MAC addresses and the 70-persistent-net-rules configuration. However, when I move this OS drive to

Re: [lfs-support] GRUB configuration

2015-06-06 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 06/06/2015 21:38, Pol Vangheluwe a écrit : I am building lfs-branch-systemd” with ALFS on a PowerMac G4. The configue for “119-grub-2.02~beta2” fails with: checking for freetype-config... no configure: error: qemu, powerpc-ieee1275, coreboot and loongson ports needs build-time

Re: [lfs-support] ***SPAM*** gcc build error

2015-06-15 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 15/06/2015 14:05, Sandeep Singh a écrit : I am using Arch Linux as the host system which is dual booting with windows 8.1. following the lfs version 7.7 of the book. In file included from ./tm.h:35:0, from /mnt/lfs/sources/gcc-4.9.2/gcc/c-family/c-cppbuiltin.c:23:

Re: [lfs-support] ***SPAM*** Re: Finished with lfs 7.7

2015-07-03 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 03/07/2015 07:57, Sandeep a écrit : On 07/01/2015 11:15 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: ifconfig enp14so up it gives the output no such device Shouldn't this be enp14s0 (zero and not letter o at the end)? Pierre -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ:

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-27 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 27/10/2015 15:32, Craig Garner wrote: On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Michael Havens > wrote: okay... I will rm binutil and . As for the source directory: you don't mean $LFS/sources ? I think you mean the directories created

Re: [lfs-support] Problem in section 5.3 of lfs book

2015-11-17 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 17/11/2015 15:18, Joseph Hesse wrote: Hello, In the first "Important" box in section 5.3, the last item is: /usr/bin/yacc is a symbolic link to bison or a small script that executes bison. In my host system I have the file /usr/bin/yacc but it is not a symbolic link to anything. I also

Re: [lfs-support] Timekeeping

2015-11-01 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 01/11/2015 03:17, Paul Rogers wrote: > This box has two LFS systems one my "current" LFS-7.2/Linux-3.9.11, the > other the LFS-6.6/Linux-2.6.34.14 host that hosted its development. > (I'm at GMT-7:00 for the next several hours.) It is partitioned into a > dozen partitions, with the last being

Re: [lfs-support] LFS 7.8 GCC 5.2.0 Pass 2 Compile Error

2015-11-03 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 02/11/2015 23:01, Eliot Gable wrote: That produces this output: Using built-in specs. COLLECT_GCC=gcc COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/home/test/usr/bin/../libexec/gcc/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/5.2.0/lto-wrapper Target: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu Configured with: ../gcc-5.2.0/configure --prefix=/usr

Re: [lfs-support] LFS 7.8 GCC 5.2.0 Pass 2 Compile Error

2015-11-02 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 02/11/2015 17:53, Eliot Gable wrote: > I finally have glibc, binutils, and gcc all building within the chroot using > my alternate paths. Further, bzip2 and pkg-config both built without issues > and installed to my alternate paths. I even verified that bzip2 correctly > executes, compresses,

Re: [lfs-support] LFS 7.8 GCC 5.2.0 Pass 2 Compile Error

2015-10-14 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 13/10/2015 23:23, Ken Moffat wrote: On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 05:00:30PM -0400, Eliot Gable wrote: export CFLAGS="-mtune=core-avx2 -O2 -fPIC" export CXXFLAGS=$CFLAGS Where do you get core-avx2 from ? It seems to be a gentooism. If you *relly* need to optimise for your specific machine, then

Re: [lfs-support] LFS 7.7 procps-ng test failure

2015-10-08 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 08/10/2015 15:12, Jan Bilodjerič wrote: 08.10.2015 11:56, je wil...@tuta.io napisal 8. Oct 2015 08:37 by bilodje...@amis.net: Hello. I am building LFS 7.7 on debian 64-bit system. I am getting un unexpected failure when testing procps-ng-3.3.10 (details below). === lib tests === Schedule

Re: [lfs-support] Missing package

2015-10-20 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 20/10/2015 07:25, Craig Garner wrote: I am building with 7.8 systemd. In 6.17 GCC-5.2.0 when performing the make check, it immediately complains about there not being an autogen. I think this is preventing a lot of test from being performed. Why do you think that? Don't you think there

Re: [lfs-support] Upgrading Between Versions

2015-10-18 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 18/10/2015 12:29, Rob wrote: > Good morning all. > I have built and installed LFS, and a few packages from BLFS 7.7. Now I am > looking to now upgrade to 7.8. I did not see anything in the book specifically > geared toward going between LFS versions. Do I have to do anything different > when

Re: [lfs-support] fisrt step gcc compile errors

2015-10-13 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 13/10/2015 09:59, 李攀登 wrote: hello: fisrt of all,thanks for the answers from willie,David Marceau,Fernando de Oliveira,Bruce Dubbs.I have carefully considered your suggestions.and i try every method to see whether it can solve my problems. on the beginning,i didn't update my ubuntu

Re: [lfs-support] Error while compiling procps-ng-3.3.11 in LFS 7.8-rc1 in a Virtualbox VM

2015-10-01 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 01/10/2015 13:39, Douglas R. Reno wrote: On Sep 30, 2015 11:31 PM, "Will Senn" > wrote: > > Hi, > > I am receiving the following error when I try to compile procps-ng in section 6.27 and would appreciate some help: > > snip > >

Re: [lfs-support] Grub2 issue.

2015-10-04 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 04/10/2015 15:31, mostafa yasin wrote: > Thank you pierre for your help. > I did your procedures but unfortunately, the problem is still exist. I get > ??? in grub boot screen when enabling Arabic language in grub.cfg > Below is the current grub.cfg file: > > > # Begin /boot/grub/grub.cfg

Re: [lfs-support] pwck and the messagebus user question

2015-10-04 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 04/10/2015 22:18, Will Senn wrote: > Hi, > > I'm exploring my newly minted lfs-7.8-rc1 instance, which after many painful > crashes and troubleshooting bouts, has successfully booted with no errors. > Yeeha! > > In my exploration, I am investigating how passwd is shadowed and such. In my >

Re: [lfs-support] makefile:376: recipe for target 'perl' failed

2015-12-14 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 14/12/2015 21:11, Read, James C wrote: > Been working through the book meticulously and had no real problems until > building Perl in chapter 5. > [...] > /mnt/lfs/tools/bin/../lib/gcc/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/5.2.0/../../../../lib64/librt.so: > undefined reference to

Re: [lfs-support] makefile:376: recipe for target 'perl' failed

2015-12-17 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 17/12/2015 16:16, Read, James C wrote: I just checked again with a test build, I get the same results. All the $LFS_TGT-* binaries do still link to /lib as they're the ones from the first pass, so that should be nothing to worry about. Still, you are missing the programs that should have been

Re: [lfs-support] makefile:376: recipe for target 'perl' failed

2015-12-17 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 17/12/2015 18:14, Read, James C wrote: Does this all look good? It seems so. I suggest you build gcc-pass2, and then try the test I have proposed on -dev. Of course, the more thorough tests proposed by Ken can be used too. output of your test libpthread.so.0 needed by

Re: [lfs-support] makefile:376: recipe for target 'perl' failed

2015-12-15 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 15/12/2015 11:38, Read, James C wrote: Here is my env: TERM=xterm-256color OLDPWD=/mnt/lfs/sources LC_ALL=POSIX LFS=/mnt/lfs PATH=/tools/bin:/bin:/usr/bin PWD=/mnt/lfs/sources/perl-5.22.0 LFS_TGT=x86_64-lfs-linux-gnu PS1=${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\u@\h:\w\$ SHLVL=1 HOME=/home/lfs

Re: [lfs-support] problems with make in GCC

2016-01-05 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 05/01/2016 17:55, Arnie Stender wrote: Hi Ken, I am using a UBUNTU 14.04.3 LTS host. Looks like only 64bit. The minimum requirement for gcc is 4.1.2 with C++. My host has 4.8.4 but I am not sure about the C++. I can't imagine why the gcc would not include g++ but if I remember

Re: [lfs-support] LFS 7.8 with host GCC 5.2.1

2016-01-08 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 07/01/2016 21:43, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Read, James C wrote: I've just noticed that version 7.8 of the book says: GCC-4.1.2 including the C++ compiler, g++ (Versions greater than 5.2.0 are not recommended as they have not been tested) My box happens to have 5.2.1 gcc (Ubuntu

Re: [lfs-support] cannot stat './modules.builtin', kernel make error

2015-12-20 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 20/12/2015 18:18, Joshua Huffman wrote: > Greetings. This is my 3rd attempt at LFS. I will actually finish it this > time. > I have encountered trouble during my build, and despite google searches, I > haven't been able to work around the issue. > > LFS version 7.8 > I am building linux

Re: [lfs-support] 2.4. Setting The $LFS Variable

2015-11-22 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 22/11/2015 04:06, Chris Staub wrote: > On 11/21/2015 06:15 PM, Felix wrote: >> 2.4. Setting The $LFS Variable >> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/7.8-systemd/chapter02/aboutlfs >> .html >> >> Hi, >> after many years of knowing about LFS I finally decided to give it a >> try!. >> As you

Re: [lfs-support] LFS 7.8 Gcc second pass problem

2016-01-08 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 08/01/2016 13:42, Read, James C wrote: This is wrong: if you enter: SOMEVAR=xxx then is executed with SOMEVAR=xxx in its environment, but SOMEVAR is not set for further commands So if you enter: SOMEVAR=xxx && then knows nothing about SOMEVAR. You should replace && with \\ in the above

Re: [lfs-support] LFS 7.8 Gcc second pass problem

2016-01-08 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 08/01/2016 14:13, Read, James C wrote: I do not think so: you either need to put all on one line, eg (the mailer might truncate the line): CC=$LFS_TGT-gcc AR=$LFS_TGT-ar RANLIB=$LFS_TGT-ranlib ../binutils-2.25.1/configure --prefix=/tools --disable-nls --disable-werror

Re: [lfs-support] 6.7 Linux-4.6 API headers make mrproper fails

2016-06-22 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 22/06/2016 17:20, Edgar Alwers wrote: Am 22.06.2016 um 15:08 schrieb Pierre Labastie: You may try (outside chroot): echo 'int main(){}' > dummy.c /tools/bin/i686-lfs-linux-gnu-gcc dummy.c readelf -l a.out | grep ': /tools' [Requesting program interpreter: /tools/lib/ld-linux.so.2] A

Re: [lfs-support] 6.7 Linux-4.6 API headers make mrproper fails

2016-06-22 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 21/06/2016 21:12, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Pierre Labastie wrote: The place where /tools/ is added before /lib is in 5.10, GCC Pass 2. it is the long sequence of instructions starting with "for file in". Have you pasted those instructions from the book, or did you recopy them by hand?

Re: [lfs-support] Glibc dummy.c test fail (Ch 5.7)

2016-01-15 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 15/01/2016 20:07, Timothy Rice wrote: > Dear all, > > I'm having trouble compiling `dummy.c` in Ch 5.7 of both Stable and > Development LFS. As you know, it is unwise to continue without being able > to compile this file. > > The problem is that when linking, $LFS_TGT-gcc is having trouble

Re: [lfs-support] Glibc dummy.c test fail (Ch 5.7)

2016-01-16 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 16/01/2016 00:11, Timothy Rice wrote: >> It looks like you screwed up something in the fixup_commands function in gcc: >> I am not sure what the "find... -exec bash -c 'relink_file "$0"' {} \;" >> does... Have you tested it? > > Hrm, well, this is a little embarrassing: changing to a for-loop

Re: [lfs-support] ***SPAM*** Missing Check for Install of kbd-2.0.3??

2016-06-27 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 27/06/2016 19:50, Shomper, Keith A wrote: > Working out of the LFS 7.9 Book. Got to section 6.58 Kbd-2.0.3 w/o any > problems. When running configure command, > > /PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/tools/lib/pkgconfig ./configure --prefix=/usr > --disable-vlock/ > > received the following error: > >

Re: [lfs-support] ***SPAM*** Problem with find and -exec

2016-06-25 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 25/06/2016 05:07, Ken Moffat wrote: > At the moment, there is a problem with file permissions in texlive > texmf for 2016 (like the redundant files included in the source, it > will get fixed one day), so for the moment I'm trying to fix these > up after the install. > > On my previous build I

Re: [lfs-support] Problem with find and -exec

2016-06-25 Thread Pierre Labastie
Resending because I forgot to remove the "SPAM" header, sorry. On 25/06/2016 11:14, Pierre Labastie wrote: > On 25/06/2016 05:07, Ken Moffat wrote: >> At the moment, there is a problem with file permissions in texlive >> texmf for 2016 (like the redundant fil

Re: [lfs-support] ***SPAM*** Grub failed me, my boot has sink

2016-06-29 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 29/06/2016 07:58, thibaut noah wrote: Hi guys, i managed to get to the end of the lfs build. The problem i have now is that my /boot is on a separate partition and unfortunatly the book doesn't tell me much for this situation. I don't get what is happening because i managed to install grub

Re: [lfs-support] Binutils 2.26 error

2016-02-06 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 06/02/2016 12:33, Frans de Boer wrote: > Since Binutils-2.26 I get an error during testing in chapter 6. > The report is: FAIL: PLT PC-relative offset overflow check > > I have no idea what this means, but afterwards keep getting test errors also > on gettext-0.19.7. There where no such issues

Re: [lfs-support] Fail Stage 2

2016-02-01 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 01/02/2016 10:50, Paul wrote: Hi, I built a few lfs systems about 10-12 years ago and am just coming back to it. I am building the SVN version. The build is done on an up to date Arch system which passed the compatibility tests. Stage 1 compiles with quite a few warnings but no

Re: [lfs-support] Build directory

2016-01-30 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 30/01/2016 10:52, Frans de Boer wrote: > LS, > > It has come to my attention that the build directories for binutils, gcc and > glibc are now suppose to be within the source tree. To me, having it outside > the source tree always worked for these three packages. What inspired the > change?

Re: [lfs-support] 5.8.1. Installation of Target Libstdc++

2016-02-24 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 24/02/2016 10:56, Bjoern Meier wrote: > Hi, > > Pierre Labastie <pierre.labas...@neuf.fr <mailto:pierre.labas...@neuf.fr>> > schrieb am Mi., 24. Feb. 2016 um 10:22 Uhr: > > > Normally, when compiling libstdc++, the compiler used is the one built at >

Re: [lfs-support] 5.8.1. Installation of Target Libstdc++

2016-02-25 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 25/02/2016 08:58, Bjoern Meier wrote: > hi, > > Pierre Labastie <pierre.labas...@neuf.fr <mailto:pierre.labas...@neuf.fr>> > schrieb am Mi., 24. Feb. 2016 um 23:46 Uhr: > > According to my logs, all occurences of g++ during "make" are in >

Re: [lfs-support] 5.8.1. Installation of Target Libstdc++

2016-02-24 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 23/02/2016 15:46, Bjoern Meier wrote: > I'm getting this error, at compiling libstdc++ > > g++: error: unrecognized command line option '-std=gnu++14' > Normally, when compiling libstdc++, the compiler used is the one built at gcc-pass1 (x86_64-lfs-linux-gnu-g++), which obviously recognizes

Re: [lfs-support] 5.8.1. Installation of Target Libstdc++

2016-02-24 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 24/02/2016 16:48, Bjoern Meier wrote: > hi, > > Pierre Labastie <pierre.labas...@neuf.fr <mailto:pierre.labas...@neuf.fr>> > schrieb am Mi., 24. Feb. 2016 um 16:44 Uhr: > > Have you cleaned the build directory? I guess so. You never told when > th

Re: [lfs-support] problem installing util-linux

2016-01-22 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 22/01/2016 22:15, remotezen wrote: > Hi, trying to install lfs 7.8 util-linux on deb8 host. > > ./configure --prefix=/tools > --without-python > --disable-makeinstall-chown > --without-systemdsystemunitdir > PKG_CONFIG="" Hope you haven't forgotten the continuation characters '\' at the end

Re: [lfs-support] problem installing util-linux

2016-01-23 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 23/01/2016 15:50, remotezen wrote: > > > On 23/01/16 09:05 AM, remotezen wrote: >> >> >> On 22/01/16 04:31 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: >>> On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 04:15:40PM -0500, remotezen wrote: Hi, trying to install lfs 7.8 util-linux on deb8 host. ./configure --prefix=/tools

Re: [lfs-support] Step 5.15 won't create $LFS/tools/lib/libncurses.so

2016-03-19 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 19/03/2016 08:23, "René Nidegger" wrote: > I am stuck in step 6.26 (psmisc). > > Executing >./configure -prefix=/usr > stops with >configure: error: Cannot find tinfo, ncurses or termcap libraries > > > This seems to be the same problem that already someone else had: > >

Re: [lfs-support] LFS 7.9 gettext tests

2016-03-26 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 26/03/2016 22:12, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Hazel Russman wrote: >> Just a minor quibble. The text says: "To test the results (this takes a >> long time, around 3 SBUs),..." >> >> On my machine 3 SBUs would be about 15 minutes but in fact the check >> took less than two minutes. 18 tests were

Re: [lfs-support] Is the compiled kernel ending up on the same machine that built it?

2016-03-07 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 07/03/2016 16:54, "René Nidegger" wrote: Hi I have deciced that I want to build a Linux from scratch. It seems to me that the system (tht is the PC) that is building the kernel will also be the system that uses the kernel. Is this correct? I ask this because my intention is to have the my

Re: [lfs-support] Step 7.3.3.2, /etc/modprobe.d missing

2016-04-02 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 02/04/2016 16:05, "René Nidegger" wrote: > Step 7.3.3.2 - A kernel module is not loaded automatically, and Udev is not > intended to load it - requires to the line > softdep snd-pcm post: snd-pcm-oss > to a >/etc/modprobe.d/.conf > file > > However, I don't have the a directory

Re: [lfs-support] BLFS-7.9. libfm and libfm-extra point to the same file

2016-05-24 Thread Pierre Labastie
Posting to BLFS-support also. On 24/05/2016 12:56, Michael D. L. wrote: On 05/24/2016 12:15 PM, Nagasayanam,V.S wrote: Hi, At present I am installing LFS-7.9. I have completed Seamonkry, pdf readers, window managers etc. At present, I am in the process of installing LXDE desktop. Bur libfm

Re: [lfs-support] Ch. 6.17 GCC: make error

2016-05-12 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 12/05/2016 08:22, graham.cr...@telia.com wrote: Hi, I'm trying to build LFS 7.9 and the host system is Debian 8.4.0. I get an error, that is raised when running make on gcc-5.3.0 chapter 6.17. The file /sources/gcc-5.3.0/build/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/libgcc/config.log contains the

Re: [lfs-support] ***SPAM*** LFS Book Error

2016-05-14 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 14/05/2016 14:19, Thef keo wrote: > Hello, > I am a new member and I wanted to ask if you can help me to solve a problem > because I can't find a solution. > > I followed the LFS -BOOK (7.9 version) and I am in Chapter 6. You can access > it via this link: >

Re: [lfs-support] Second pass of Binutils: unrecognized configure options

2016-04-20 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 20/04/2016 12:36, A.M. Cumberworth wrote: Hello, This is my first time going though LFS. On the second pass of Binutils (5.9) (LFS Version 7.9-systemd), I noticed that the following was printed at the end of the output from configure (with options directly pasted from the book):

Re: [lfs-support] 1st $LFS_TGT-gcc compilation test fails

2016-05-08 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 08/05/2016 09:02, graham.cr...@telia.com wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to build LFS 7.9 and the host system is Debian 8.4.0. The > compilation test in chapter 5.7 "Glibc-2.23" fails: >> $LFS_TGT-gcc dummy.c >

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