> From: Andrew Benton <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: LFS v6.8 Book, 5.6. Linux-2.6.37 API Headers...>
> The book explains what to do here: > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/6.8/chapter05/generalinstructions.html > > For each package: > a. Using the tar program, extract the package to be built. > b. Change to the directory created when the package was extracted. > c. Follow the book's instructions for building the package. > d. Change back to the sources directory. > e. Delete the extracted source directory and any <package>-build > directories that were created in the build process. Thank you for this information. I will follow this methodology from here forward. >> tar -xjf linux-2.6.27.4.tar.bz2 >> cd linux2.6.27.4 >> make mrproper > Looks like a plan. Give it a go. It worked! I was able to get through Glibc make, then had an error on make install (I'll figure it out later this evening). Thank you for this confirmation. > Just do things in the order described in the book. Thank you for stating this as succinctly as this. I have searched as much as a noob can for this statement and didn't find it. Thank you very much for your time. I am encouraged by this community's willingness to help me. I will follow your advice to the letter. > Andy Sincerely, David -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
