When I typed the command I got this:

s...@sam-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install g++
[sudo] password for sam:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Couldn't find package g
s...@sam-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install g77
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Couldn't find package g77
s...@sam-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install bison
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Package bison is not available, but is referred to by another package.
This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
is only available from another source
E: Package bison has no installation candidate
s...@sam-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install gawk
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Couldn't find package gawk
s...@sam-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install texinfo
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Package texinfo is not available, but is referred to by another package.
This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
is only available from another source
However the following packages replace it:
  info
E: Package texinfo has no installation candidate
s...@sam-desktop:~$


I am not sure if it worked
Thanks

On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Chandrakant Singh <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Oh yes,
>
> Ubuntu would surely work as a host system. In fact I have compiled LFS6.3,
> 6.4 and 6.5 also in Ubuntu. I have also compiled LFS6.3 in kubuntu. The
> default installation however wont be enough. The following packages are
> needed in Ubuntu default installation to be a proper host system. I actually
> dont remember them but the following command would do the trick(And yes, you
> need to be connected to the internet)
>
> sudo apt-get install g++
> sudo apt-get install g77
> sudo apt-get install bison
> sudo apt-get install gawk
> sudo apt-get install texinfo
>
> This should be enough I guess. All the best!
>
> Chandrakant
>
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