Greg Schafer wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:23:53 -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
>
>> A 32-bit libc is a consideration. I don't know how to do that yet.
>
> I lied. It's actually 2 extra packages :-/
>
> One needs to build a 32-bit libc in Ch 5 too (so that GCC can be multilib)
>
> This is all covered in the DIY Refbuild (packages are out of date but the
> build method is current).
I'll have to study that. I don't know enough yet to ask good questions.
>> Looking at grub-0.97, it also
>> uses ncurses, so I think we'd need a 32bit version of that too.
>
> Really? Not when I last looked.
bdu...@lfs6:/usr/sbin$ ldd grub
linux-gate.so.1 => (0xffffe000)
libncurses.so.5 => /lib/libncurses.so.5 (0xb7efd000)
libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0xb7ddc000)
/lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xb7f59000)
Looks like it needs it to me.
-- Bruce
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