goofy me! can access the file. sorry for the clutter. :-)~MIKE~(-: On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 3:47 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > okay..... here is the deal. I'm trying to download the packages to > $LFS/sources. the problem I am having is that I can't create the directory > as . If I create it as root I won't be able to access the directory > as . Do I create the directory as root and then chown ? > > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > > On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 10:11 AM, wrote: > >> it's cool... I figured it out! >>> >> Coming from you, this is a rather scary statement... ;-) >> ET >> >> >>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 1:35 AM, wrote: >>> >>>> Please describe what you mean by: >>>> 'how I inserted the wget-list or the md5sums list into the virtual.' >>>> Once you open a terminal to the 'virtual', there is no 'virtual' >>>> anymore. >>>> It is just a terminal... >>>> ET >>>> >>>> Michael Havens writes: >>>> >>>>> Yes, I remembered that much.Myu problem is that I can't remember how I >>>>> inserted the wget-list or the md5sums list into the virtual. >>>>> unless..... >>>>> let me try something. >>>>> I remembered! I used pico. It was weird. It wasn't accepting when I >>>>> tried >>>>> to save it with the '$LFS/sources' Could it be because I was trying to >>>>> use >>>>> $LFS from within pico? >>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 11:31 PM, wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Mike, on the virtual as root: >>>>>> passwd (I mostly use vv) >>>>>> apt-get install ssh >>>>>> when done, from the host: >>>>>> ssh root@${VIRTUAL} >>>>>> Now you work from 'your box' over an SSH shell. >>>>>> YMMV... >>>>>> ET >>>>>> PS: This will only work if the interface is 'bridged', the virtual >>>>>> 'NAT(s)' by default. >>>>>> Michael Havens writes: >>>>>> >>>>>>> its all fine except getting the wget and md5sum lists into the >>>>>>> virtual >>>>>>> machine >>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 10:20 PM, Michael Havens >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> the problem was that I wasn't running it as root. I come to find it >>>>>>>> doesn't give a permission denied error. it's fine now! thanks:) >>>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 10:04 PM, Lisa Kachold < >>>>>>>> lisakachold@obnosis.com >>>>>>>> >wrote: >>>>>>>> Michael, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> This sounds like a path/permissions issue in your terminal shell. >>>>>>>>> $ sudo locate ifconfig >>>>>>>>> $ sudo ifconfig >>>>>>>>> $ sudo su - >>>>>>>>> $ su - >>>>>>>>> Call me to discuss. >>>>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 8:09 PM, Michael Havens >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I need to find the ip of the virtual debian machine. I tried >>>>>>>>>> ipconfig. >>>>>>>>>> Command not found. I tried ifconfig. Command not found. Well I >>>>>>>>>> thought >>>>>>>>>> one >>>>>>>>>> of those commands was right! Then I tried apt-get: unable to >>>>>>>>>> locate >>>>>>>>>> package. I remember there was another command that would give me >>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>> info I >>>>>>>>>> want. Please, what is it? >>>>>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> (503) 754-4452 Android >>>>>>>>> (623) 239-3392 Skype >>>>>>>>> (623) 688-3392 Google Voice >>>>>>>>> ** >>>>>>>>> it-clowns.com >>>>>>>>> Chief Clown >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>> >>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>> >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > >