Chapter 5. Preparing the LFS system

Table of Contents
5.1. Introduction
5.2. Why do we use static linking?
5.3. Install all software as an unprivileged user
5.4. Creating directories
5.5. Installing Bash-2.05a
5.5.1. Installation of Bash
5.5.2. Command explanations
5.5.3. Contents of bash-2.05a
5.5.4. Dependencies
5.6. Installing Binutils-2.12
5.6.1. Installation of Binutils
5.6.2. Command explanations
5.6.3. Contents of binutils-2.11.2
5.6.4. Dependencies
5.7. Installing Bzip2-1.0.2
5.7.1. Installation of Bzip2
5.7.2. Command explanations
5.7.3. Contents of bzip2-1.0.1
5.7.4. Dependencies
5.8. Installing Diffutils-2.8
5.8.1. Installation of Diffutils
5.8.2. Command explanations
5.8.3. Contents of diffutils-2.7
5.8.4. Dependencies
5.9. Installing Fileutils-4.1
5.9.1. Installation of Fileutils
5.9.2. Command explanations
5.9.3. Contents of fileutils-4.1
5.9.4. Dependencies
5.10. Installing Gawk-3.1.0
5.10.1. Installation of Gawk
5.10.2. Contents of gawk-3.1.0
5.10.3. Dependencies
5.11. Installing GCC-2.95.3
5.11.1. Installation of GCC
5.11.2. Command explanations
5.11.3. Contents of gcc-2.95.3
5.11.4. Dependencies
5.12. Installing Grep-2.5
5.12.1. Installation of Grep
5.12.2. Contents of grep-2.4.2
5.12.3. Dependencies
5.13. Installing Gzip-1.2.4a
5.13.1. Installation of Gzip
5.13.2. Command explanations
5.13.3. Contents of gzip-1.2.4a
5.13.4. Dependencies
5.14. Installing Linux Kernel-2.4.18
5.14.1. Installation of the Linux Kernel
5.14.2. Command explanations
5.14.3. Why we copy the kernel headers and don't symlink them
5.14.4. Contents of kernel-2.4.17
5.14.5. Dependencies
5.15. Installing Make-3.79.1
5.15.1. Installation of Make
5.15.2. Contents of make-3.79.1
5.15.3. Dependencies
5.16. Installing Patch-2.5.4
5.16.1. Installation of Patch
5.16.2. Command explanations
5.16.3. Contents of patch-2.5.4
5.16.4. Dependencies
5.17. Installing Sed-3.02
5.17.1. Installation of Sed
5.17.2. Contents of sed-3.02
5.17.3. Dependencies
5.18. Installing Sh-utils-2.0
5.18.1. Installation of Sh-utils
5.18.2. Contents of sh-utils-2.0
5.18.3. Dependencies
5.19. Installing Tar-1.13
5.19.1. Installation of Tar
5.19.2. Contents of tar-1.13
5.19.3. Dependencies
5.20. Installing Texinfo-4.1
5.20.1. Installation of Texinfo
5.20.2. Contents of texinfo-4.0
5.20.3. Dependencies
5.21. Installing Textutils-2.0
5.21.1. Installation of Textutils
5.21.2. Contents of textutils-2.0
5.21.3. Dependencies
5.22. Creating passwd and group files
5.23. Copying old NSS library files
5.24. Mounting $LFS/proc file system