Bruce Dubbs wrote: > mahesh kumar wrote: > >> hi.., >> i had studied the LFS book. And i started working on that. But, one thing i >> didn't get that, where shd we be while compiling and running the sources? I >> mean, what is the path shd be? one thing i knw that, packages shd be >> downloaded to /mnt/lfs/sources folder, and installations shd be done at >> /mnt/lfs/tools directory. But, as per the book, i didn't get that where shd >> we initially be...! either /mnt/lfs or /mnt/lfs/tools or /mnt/lfs/source??? >> > > Section 3.1, 3rd paragraph says where to store the tarballs, but it really can > be anywhere. > > Section 5.3, the last note labeled 'Important' says 'a cd into the created > directory should be performed.' > > -- Bruce > > I never really followed the book word by word, I ended up just making a /dir in my home directory and started to fill it up with what I wanted.
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