> Read Ken's response, > > but I'd also suggest you follow the book EXACTLY, it spends a lot of > time and effort setting up pre-requists for your build. > > For example - the book has this chapter > > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/stable/chapter03/introduction.html > > Which builds a dir called "sources" for you to store your source > packages in, it sets the correct permissions on this directory, no-where > in the book does it mention using "/resources" > This may seem minor but unless your %100 confident in what your doing > follow the book exactly, using the names /source/ /tools $LFS etc > suggested, applying the patches when told etc etc. > > It will save you pain like this later down the book and get you better > support. > > > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page >
Well, Matt, I guess it is now about time for me to reformat and start LFS all over again from chapter 1. By this time my inexperienced maneuvering trying to find a way out from the hole I fell in have messed everything up. Wish me luck. Anyway, this is a superb learning experience. Thanks a lot. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
