thanks for answering.
> Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2012 20:46:35 +0000 > From: zarniwh...@ntlworld.com > To: lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org > Subject: Re: [lfs-support] (no subject) > > On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 07:55:17PM +0000, Tobias Linus Seidler wrote: > > > > > > Hello. > > > > I downloaded and decompressed the packages with wget as instructed in the > > lfs book. Within the host-system and as lfs-user I created and cd-ed into > > the binutils-build folder and executed the ../binutils-2.22/configure > > --prefix=/tools --with-sysro.... command. > > > > Then I executed 'make' put terminal reported there was no make file in the > > current directory. Inspection of the previous commands output told me about > > some error that a c compiler on the host system was missing: > > > > > > > Please advise me. > > > For a C compiler, download one from your host distro. After (or > before) that, please look at Host System Requirements in the > Preface (page 16 of the PDF). To be honest, if you have no > experience of compiling, I don't think you will be ready for LFS. > > > Besides when I copy multiline commands out of your pdf terminal interpretes > > each single line on its one which of course doesn't work. Can I do > > something about that? > > > Paste or copy the whole line, ensuring that any '\' is the last > character. Most people don't use the PDF, and paste from the html > version in their browser to a term. Of course, that does assume > you are using a desktop environment which doesn't want to maximize > an application to full-screen. > > I'm also not sure why you would decompress the packages - any > adequate version of tar will cope with all the various forms of > compression, provided the decompressors have been installed [ see > posts from the last 24 hours for which versions of tar are adequate, > in the archives if you weren't subscribed ]. > > ĸen > -- > das eine Mal als Tragödie, das andere Mal als Farce > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page
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