On 2019-11-26 07:23 -0600,Bruce Hill wrote: > On Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 09:23:52AM +0000, Vaughan Butler wrote: > > On 26/11/2019 00:56, Bran Stringer wrote: > > > Does anyone have a recommendation for a distro they know has > > > worked for > > > the latest stable as a host? I just fresh installed CentOS Linux > > > release > > > 7.7.1908 (Core) and immediately ran into trouble with gcc pass1. > > > I > > > successfully built an LFS host February of this year using Fedora > > > 28 I > > > think it was as a host. > > > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > > > - Bran > > > > > Hi Bran > > > > Have always been able to build LFS using Linux Mint (Cinnamon for > > preference). More recently I've installed an up to date version of > > LFS (8.3) > > on another machine, and built LFS 8.4 on a partition with that as > > host, > > without any problems at all. > > > > Vaughan > > The lastest stable version is 9.0, published 2019-09-01. > > Gentoo and Arch work with 9.0, as did SystemRescueCd on a USB stick.
Arch has a /etc/bash.bashrc file which may cause some problem in Chap. 5 (because it will be loaded before /home/lfs/.bashrc and introduce some variables). I think it's better to move it away. -- Xi Ruoyao <[email protected]> School of Aerospace Science and Technology, Xidian University -- 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
