lfs-book/chapter06/glibc-inst.xml

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<title>Installation of Glibc</title>

<para>
Unpack the glibc-linuxthreads in the glibc-2.2.1 directory, not in 
/usr/src. Don't enter the created directories. Just unpack them and 
leave it with that.
</para>

<para>
Install Glibc by running the following commands:
</para>

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	<userinput>touch /etc/ld.so.conf &amp;&amp;</userinput>
	<userinput>mkdir /usr/src/glibc-build &amp;&amp;</userinput>
	<userinput>cd /usr/src/glibc-build &amp;&amp;</userinput>
	<userinput>../glibc-2.2.1/configure \</userinput>
	<userinput>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;--prefix=/usr --enable-add-ons 
		\</userinput>
	<userinput>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;--libexecdir=/usr/bin &amp;&amp;
		</userinput>
	<userinput>sed s/"cross-compiling = yes"/"cross-compiling = no"/ 
		\</userinput>
	<userinput>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;config.make &gt; config.make~
		&amp;&amp;</userinput>
	<userinput>mv config.make~ config.make &amp;&amp;</userinput>
	<userinput>make &amp;&amp;</userinput>
	<userinput>make install &amp;&amp;</userinput>
	<userinput>make localedata/install-locales &amp;&amp;</userinput>
	<userinput>cp login/pt_chown /usr/bin</userinput>

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<para>
You can get rid of the "I have no name!" in the bash prompt if you want.
Do this by exiting chroot and re-entering it. Run the following
commands to do that:
</para>

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	<userinput>logout</userinput>
	<userinput>chroot $LFS /usr/bin/env -i HOME=/root \
		TERM=$TERM /bin/bash --login</userinput>

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