lfs-book/chapter05/coreutils-inst.xml

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<title>Installation of Coreutils</title>

<para>Prepare Coreutils to be compiled:</para>

<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/tools</userinput></screen></para>

<para>Compile the package:</para>

<para><screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen></para>

<para>This package has a testsuite available which can perform a number of 
checks to ensure it built correctly.  Should you choose to run it, the 
following command will do so:</para>

<para><screen><userinput>make RUN_EXPENSIVE_TESTS=yes check</userinput></screen></para>

<para>And install the package:</para>

<para><screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen></para>


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