Or install virtualbox and use slackware 13 for developing.

On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 11:53 AM, Bruce Dubbs <[email protected]> wrote:

> Karthik Bhuvanagiri wrote:
>
> > I want to build LFS-7.0 but binutils of my host system (ubuntu 11.10) is
> > 2.21.53.20110810 (GNU Binutils for Ubuntu) which doesn't match with the
> > host requirements of LFS-7.0. Shall I proceed building LFS-7.0 with my
> > installed binutils version? If not, is there any workaround?
>
> I don't think that glibc is really an issue for ubuntu 11.10.  The check
> in host requirements is a relatively crude way to test functionality
> during the normal library access mechanism, not direct access.
>
> You may have to create a symlink like /lib/libc.so.6 -> ubuntu's libc,
> but I really don't think it's necessary.  The other symlinks (bash,
> gawk, yacc) are more important.
>
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