III. Building the LFS System

Table of Contents

• 6. Installing Basic System Software

  • Introduction
  • Preparing Virtual Kernel File Systems
  • Package Management
  • Entering the Chroot Environment
  • Creating Directories
  • Creating Essential Files and Symlinks
  • Linux-2.6.27.4 API Headers
  • Man-pages-3.11
  • Glibc-2.8-20080929
  • Re-adjusting the Toolchain
  • Binutils-2.18
  • GMP-4.2.4
  • MPFR-2.3.2
  • GCC-4.3.2
  • Berkeley DB-4.7.25
  • Sed-4.1.5
  • E2fsprogs-1.41.3
  • Coreutils-6.12
  • Iana-Etc-2.30
  • M4-1.4.12
  • Bison-2.3
  • Ncurses-5.6
  • Procps-3.2.7
  • Libtool-2.2.6a
  • Zlib-1.2.3
  • Perl-5.10.0
  • Readline-5.2
  • Autoconf-2.63
  • Automake-1.10.1
  • Bash-3.2
  • Bzip2-1.0.5
  • Diffutils-2.8.1
  • File-4.26
  • Gawk-3.1.6
  • Findutils-4.4.0
  • Flex-2.5.35
  • GRUB-0.97
  • Gettext-0.17
  • Grep-2.5.3
  • Groff-1.18.1.4
  • Gzip-1.3.12
  • Inetutils-1.5
  • IPRoute2-2.6.26
  • Kbd-1.14.1
  • Less-418
  • Make-3.81
  • Man-DB-2.5.2
  • Module-Init-Tools-3.4.1
  • Patch-2.5.4
  • Psmisc-22.6
  • Shadow-4.1.2.1
  • Sysklogd-1.5
  • Sysvinit-2.86
  • Tar-1.20
  • Texinfo-4.13a
  • Udev-130
  • Util-linux-ng-2.14.1
  • Vim-7.2
  • About Debugging Symbols
  • Stripping Again
  • Cleaning Up

• 7. Setting Up System Bootscripts

  • Introduction
  • LFS-Bootscripts-20081031
  • How Do These Bootscripts Work?
  • Device and Module Handling on an LFS System
  • Configuring the setclock Script
  • Configuring the Linux Console
  • Configuring the sysklogd Script
  • Creating the /etc/inputrc File
  • The Bash Shell Startup Files
  • Configuring the localnet Script
  • Customizing the /etc/hosts File
  • Creating Custom Symlinks to Devices
  • Configuring the network Script

• 8. Making the LFS System Bootable

  • Introduction
  • Creating the /etc/fstab File
  • Linux-2.6.27.4
  • Making the LFS System Bootable

• 9. The End

  • The End
  • Get Counted
  • Rebooting the System
  • What Now?