On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 1:02 PM, Michael Havens <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 12:51 PM, Bruce Dubbs <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Michael Havens wrote: >> >>> when I first began playing with LFS I was instructed to script my build >>> so >>> that is what I do. I was also instructed to build it on a virtual machine >>> but because you can get recycled computers from universities I decided to >>> build lfs on one of those instead (I got an optiplex 755 for less than >>> $25.... that is less than what two thumb drives cost in the USA). >>> >>> First I write the build script and then copy it from the main computer to >>> the LFS machine: >>> >>> scp [email protected]:/home/bmike1/Documents/LFS/7.8/build/5.5build.txt >>> $LFS/sources >>> [email protected]'s password: >>> 5.5build.txt 100% 1700 1.7KB/s >>> 00:00 >>> >>> >>> then I run the script. I do not think it is acting correctly because the >>> the errors appear immediately; gcc doesn't unpack. >>> >>> here is an example of the script: >>> >>> #5.5 >>> tar -xf gcc-5.2.0.tar.bz2 >>> cd gcc-5.2.0 >>> cp ../mpfr-3.1.3.tar.xz . >>> cp ../mpc-1.0.3.tar.gz . >>> cp ../gmp-6.0.0a.tar.xz . >>> tar -xf ../mpfr-3.1.3.tar.xz >>> mv -v mpfr-3.1.3 mpfr >>> tar -xJf ../gmp-6.0.0a.tar.xz >>> mv -v gmp-6.0.0 gmp >>> tar -xf ../mpc-1.0.3.tar.gz >>> mv -v mpc-1.0.3 mpc >>> >> >> That's not what the book said to do. >> >> 1. Remove the three cp commands. >> 2. Remove the j, z, and J from the tar commands. You only need those >> when creating the tar files. >> >> > Regarding point 1: > > 'GCC now requires the GMP, MPFR and MPC packages. As these packages may > not be included in your host distribution, they will be built with GCC. > Unpack each package into the GCC source directory and rename the resulting > directories so the GCC build procedures will automatically use them.' > > Okay on point two. > > -- > http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page > > Do not top post on this list. > > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. > Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? > A: Top-posting. > Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style > > You don't need to copy since you are extracting from the source directory.
-- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Do not top post on this list. A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style
