Stealth wrote: > The source directory mentioned above I assume is the binutils-2.17 > (which was created when I ran tar -xf on the bin*.bz2 file) and the > path is $LFS/sources/binutils-2.17 (this sources directory was > created back in ch 3). If I follow the 1st cmd listed above that > would put the binutils-build directory in this path > $LFS/sources/binutils-build along side the > $LFS/sources/binutils-2.17. The 2nd cmd would put me in the > binutils-build directory. I assume this is where I am supposed to > be to do the build for binutils?
Yes. > Also is there anything during the build process for binutils that is > not mentioned in the book that I am supposed already know about and > do? No. The only other thing I'm curious about with your understanding of the book's instructions: did you get the /tools symlink set up correctly? What do you get when you run the following? file /tools -- JH -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
