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<sect1 id="ch04-creatingdirs">
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<title>Creating directories</title>
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-<para>Let's create the directory tree on the LFS partition based on the FHS
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+<para>Before we start creating directories, we need to check the base
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+system's umask setting. To do this, we run
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+<userinput>umask</userinput>. The result should be 022. If it isn't,
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+then run the following command to ensure that the directories will be
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+created with the correct permissions:</para>
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+
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+<para><screen><userinput>umask 022</userinput></screen></para>
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+
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+<para>We would advise you to make sure that the umask is set to 022
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+throughout your LFS install.</para>
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+
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+<para>Let's now create the directory tree on the LFS partition based on the FHS
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standard, which can be found at <ulink
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url="http://www.pathname.com/fhs/">http://www.pathname.com/fhs/</ulink>.
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Issuing the following commands will create a default directory layout:</para>
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Mark Hymers