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<para><xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/> also shows the user how
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to build a first pass of the toolchain, including Binutils and GCC
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(first pass basically means these two core packages will be
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-re-installed a second time). The programs from these packages will be
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-linked statically in order to be used independently of the host
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-system. The next step is to build Glibc, the C library. Glibc will be
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-compiled by the toolchain programs built in the first pass. Then, a
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-second pass of the toolchain will be built. This time, the toolchain
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-will be dynamically linked against the newly built Glibc. The
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-remaining <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/> packages are built
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-using this second pass toolchain. When this is done, the LFS
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-installation process will no longer depend on the host distribution,
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-with the exception of the running kernel.</para>
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+re-installed a second time). The next step is to build Glibc, the C library.
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+Glibc will be compiled by the toolchain programs built in the first pass. Then,
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+a second pass of the toolchain will be built. This time, the toolchain will be
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+dynamically linked against the newly built Glibc. The remaining
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+<xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/> packages are built using this second
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+pass toolchain. When this is done, the LFS installation process will no longer
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+depend on the host distribution, with the exception of the running kernel.
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+</para>
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<para>While this may initially seem like a lot of work to get away
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from a host distribution, a full technical explanation is provided at
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-the beginning of <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/>,
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-including notes on the differences between
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-statically and dynamically-linked programs.</para>
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+the beginning of <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/>.</para>
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<para>In <xref linkend="chapter-building-system"/>, the full LFS system is
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built. The chroot (change root) program is used to enter a virtual
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