Before I say anything, really, can you please send to the list next time and not to me or anyone else? There is a reply function on your mail client - I want you to use that next time. Don't reply above the message, reply below it. And please trim posts.
Anyway, On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 1:27 AM, janu mam <janakiramulu.mt...@gmail.com> wrote: > i started lfs6.7,so i am in middle,i cant skip to 6.8(any way let me finish > lfs6.7) > here i have small doubt Good. But next time, always use the latest version of LFS out there. > when i type whole @ chapter 6 > > 'echo $LFS' its not giving any result,why > it should display set environment variable > why did i use wrong that You are misunderstanding the instructions. $LFS points to the directory in which the LFS system is mounted. When you are in the chroot environment, you are in $LFS. So, there is no need for $LFS to be set. (to editors: Addendum about this?) > chroot command @ chroot "$LFS" /tools/bin/env -i \ > HOME=/root TERM="$TERM" PS1='\u:\w\$ ' \ > PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/tools/bin \ > /tools/bin/bash --login +h > ----------------------------do i need to remove -i option in env command > inside chroot--------------------------- No. The -i option of env (according to the man page) means to start with an empty environment, and that means that extra environment variables from the host are removed. -- William Immendorf The ultimate in free computing. Messages in plain text, please, no HTML. GPG key ID: 1697BE98 If it's not signed, it's not from me. -------------- "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
