lists wrote: >> binutils64, gcc64: installed into /tools, used for building a 64-bit kernel. >> There is no need to install a 64-bit glibc (trick: make all-gcc). Thanks to >> cross-lfs for providing information on cross-compilation, including this >> trick. > > Maybe an errata page or section for little things like this until such > time as the book is changed to include 64bit builds. The 64bit builds > are increasing as the shops stop carrying 32 bit machines.
Just use CLFS instead of LFS (but you'll lose UTF-8 support). >> hal: used only by xfce, requires a kernel patch for correct iocharset >> handling. Possible candidate for removal because of that. > > hal is also used by a number of blfs packages, but it's not required for > building the base system. But BLFS packages that could use HAL are not on the CD, are they? >> iproute2: some non-LFS users complain that there is no "ifconfig" on the CD, >> maybe add net-tools too? see http://www.sourcemage.org/node/1193 > > My static ip network means when I'm working on a system build using the > livecd, I have to reconfigure the network, ifconfig would be simpler. Have you tried the "net-setup" script? -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/livecd FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
