Chris Staub wrote: > On 11/01/2009 10:33 PM, Geoff Howell wrote: > >> Hi everyone >> I'm new here, and first time trying to build a linux system. >> I'm trying to build lfs6.5 on a debian lenny system inside a ViritualBox vm. >> I'm following the book to the letter (copy/paste instructions rather than >> typing by hand), and have not got beyond glibc in chapter 6. >> My system meets or exceeds software requirements from version-check.sh. >> First problem: binutils in ch5 - it compiles successfully, but when I check >> what's installed I find no libopcodes or libbfd in /tools/lib (or anywhere >> else for that matter). So, is this an issue (ie are these lib files required >> or can I proceed without them?) >> >> Second problem: will bring it up after first problem is solved :) as it may >> be related. >> >> I don't think that my host system has these libs either (but can't confirm >> that right now as I'm at work). I've installed build-essential and linux >> headers (2.6.26-2). >> >> After much searching I can't find any answer on this. Does anyone have any >> idea why these libs are not installed? I can provide further information >> later this evening when I'm at home. >> >> Thanks >> Geoff >> >> > I don't know for sure whether they are supposed to be in /tools, > but...is there a specific reason you're asking? Are you getting errors? > are you sure you didn't install libop* unto your host system i.g. DESTDIR=/some/location/otherthan/thehost
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