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

Justin P. Mattock
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