> On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 06:15:07PM +0100, Werner Maes wrote:
> 
> > everything builded fine after some tricks with gcc-4.3.2.
> 
> Good.  I didn't get that far before I switched to 4.1.  However, it
> would be better if everything built clean with 4.3.  What
> did you have to do?

not much really. I did a chown -R root.root under my linuxboot folder.
I had some issues after installing lenny with debootstrap (there was no root 
user for example).
I also did LANG=unset as perl seem to complain about this.

> 
> > however some things are wrong:
> 
> Yes, there are a couple of issues with the version in CVS.  For
> example, PostgreSQL support probably doesn't quite work since
> three lines of that patch didn't get applied to the version of conf-
> mysql.pl in CVS.
> 
> > there is no run directory under linuxboot/stage1/var/ which gives an
> error when I boot:
> >
> > /etc/udhcpc-script: line 36: /var/run/dhcp.out.tmp: No such file or
> directory
> >
> > which is normaal as there is no /var/run/ folder.
> >
> > where is this folder created?
> 
> In the version in CVS, it isn't created and that is the problem.  One
> solution is to put the DHCP files in a directory that
> does exist, such as /tmp.  That is what ended up in the patch that I
> think I submitted on the list.  The other solution is to
> make sure that /var/run actually exists and is writable.  From what I
> recall, /var/ gets symlinked to a subdir on the samba
> share which is likely read only for the installer.  This causes a
> problem.

I see you've changed misc/master. I'll try again with this new file. 
 
> In order to keep track of what I'm doing, I dumped all of my stuff in a
> git repository.  Git is kind of cool.  I can track
> the CVS repository in one branch and keep my stuff in another
> reasonably easily.  In my repository, the 'origin' branch is
> what is in CVS (up to the last time that I checked for updates) and the
> 'master' branch is what I'm using.  As I get stuff
> working for me, I'm pushing it there.  If you want, you can access it
> with:
> 
> git clone git://git.wycliffe.ca/unattended.git
> 
> You can browse the patches online at
> http://git.wycliffe.ca/?p=unattended.git
> 

looks nice, I know git from kernel.org.
If I find some time I'll try some new versions of kbd, module-init-tools & 
ncurses.

werner

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