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-3.8.1 API Headers
  • Man-pages-3.47
  • Glibc-2.17
  • Adjusting the Toolchain
  • Zlib-1.2.7
  • File-5.13
  • Binutils-2.23.1
  • GMP-5.1.1
  • MPFR-3.1.1
  • MPC-1.0.1
  • GCC-4.7.2
  • Sed-4.2.2
  • Bzip2-1.0.6
  • Pkg-config-0.28
  • Ncurses-5.9
  • Util-linux-2.22.2
  • Psmisc-22.20
  • Procps-ng-3.3.6
  • E2fsprogs-1.42.7
  • Shadow-4.1.5.1
  • Coreutils-8.21
  • Iana-Etc-2.30
  • M4-1.4.16
  • Bison-2.7
  • Grep-2.14
  • Readline-6.2
  • Bash-4.2
  • Libtool-2.4.2
  • GDBM-1.10
  • Inetutils-1.9.1
  • Perl-5.16.2
  • Autoconf-2.69
  • Automake-1.13.1
  • Diffutils-3.2
  • Gawk-4.0.2
  • Findutils-4.4.2
  • Flex-2.5.37
  • Gettext-0.18.2
  • Groff-1.22.2
  • Xz-5.0.4
  • GRUB-2.00
  • Less-451
  • Gzip-1.5
  • IPRoute2-3.8.0
  • Kbd-1.15.5
  • Kmod-12
  • Libpipeline-1.2.2
  • Make-3.82
  • Man-DB-2.6.3
  • Patch-2.7.1
  • Sysklogd-1.5
  • Sysvinit-2.88dsf
  • Tar-1.26
  • Texinfo-5.0
  • Udev-197 (Extracted from systemd-197)
  • Vim-7.3
  • About Debugging Symbols
  • Stripping Again
  • Cleaning Up

• 7. Setting Up System Bootscripts

  • Introduction
  • General Network Configuration
  • Customizing the /etc/hosts File
  • Device and Module Handling on an LFS System
  • Creating Custom Symlinks to Devices
  • LFS-Bootscripts-20130123
  • How Do These Bootscripts Work?
  • Configuring the system hostname
  • Configuring the setclock Script
  • Configuring the Linux Console
  • Configuring the sysklogd Script
  • The rc.site File
  • The Bash Shell Startup Files
  • Creating the /etc/inputrc File

• 8. Making the LFS System Bootable

  • Introduction
  • Creating the /etc/fstab File
  • Linux-3.8.1
  • Using GRUB to Set Up the Boot Process

• 9. The End

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