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Author: kitepilot@kitepilot.com
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: linux from scratch
Do:
find /lib /*/lib -name libgmp.la

> Here is an idea.... I could scp the program from a computer with the programs.

Here is another idea:
Grab a gun and shoot yourself in the foot...    :)
ET 




Michael Havens writes:

> oops.... I was inspecting version-check.sh script and notice that in line
> 33 what it said was 'glibc' all of the other checked programs were
> '<program> --version |head -n1' so I made it like that and the output said
> I did not have that program either. So I googled for it and as with
> libgmp.la libmpfr.la libmpc.la I couldn't find anything. I found pages that
> said something like 'how to install a current version ' but one of the
> requirements was an old version of the program. Here is an idea.... I could
> scp the program from a computer with the programs.
> .
> .
> .
> unfortunately they aren't there.
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 9:02 PM, Michael Havens <> wrote:
>
>> it found mpc. but, unfortunately, version-check.sh doesn't say it
>> installed libmpc.la .
>>
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 8:37 PM, Michael Havens <> wrote:
>>
>>> I ran the version-check script and some packages were installed and some
>>> not. I installed most of them but there were some that would not install.
>>> Google didn't help so I must ask here what package do I need to install to
>>> get these libraries?
>>>
>>> root@debian:~# apt-get install libgmp libmpfr.la libmpc.la
>>> Reading package lists... Done
>>> Building dependency tree
>>> Reading state information... Done
>>> E: Unable to locate package libgmp
>>> E: Unable to locate package libmpfr.la
>>> E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'libmpfr.la'
>>> E: Unable to locate package libmpc.la
>>> E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'libmpc.la'
>>> root@debian:~# apt-get install regex
>>> Reading package lists... Done
>>> Building dependency tree
>>> Reading state information... Done
>>> E: Unable to locate package regex
>>> root@debian:~# apt-get install libgmp
>>> Reading package lists... Done
>>> Building dependency tree
>>> Reading state information... Done
>>> E: Unable to locate package libgmp
>>> root@debian:~# apt-get install libmpfr.la
>>> Reading package lists... Done
>>> Building dependency tree
>>> Reading state information... Done
>>> E: Unable to locate package libmpfr.la
>>> E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'libmpfr.la'
>>> root@debian:~# apt-get install libmpc.la
>>> Reading package lists... Done
>>> Building dependency tree
>>> Reading state information... Done
>>> E: Unable to locate package libmpc.la
>>> E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'libmpc.la'
>>> root@debian:~#
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 7:11 PM, Michael Havens <> wrote:
>>>
>>>> hello plug. well you helped me get ssh to work across networks so that
>>>> now I can build an LFS OS on another computer as opposed to on another
>>>> partition or onto a virtual machine. I installed Debian as the host OS to
>>>> build LFS on. All is well except it falls asleep after five minutes and I
>>>> can't compile things if it is going to fall asleep in the middle of the
>>>> build. So I googled for a solution and found:
>>>>
>>>> ---
>>>> In the */etc/default/grub*, modify the GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT to
>>>> look like this:
>>>>
>>>> $ GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=acpi=off apm=off
>>>>
>>>> ---
>>>> Well that is good except on the debian system it reads:
>>>>
>>>> GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet"
>>>>
>>>> I think the 'quiet' merely tells it not to print any boot text so I can
>>>> just delete it but I am unsure. However, if I want to keep it quiet would I
>>>> make it like so:
>>>> $ GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet" acpi=off apm=off
>>>>
>>>> ???????????
>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>

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