This problem was discussed in http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/ticket/2364
and solved in http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/changeset/8836 However, the only direct reason listed for moving inetutils before perl was so that the perl testsuite would use inetutils' hostname. So this email serves both as a bugreport for the dependencies page, and documentation that the move is indeed necessary or you get the following snipped diff during an ICA test: --- iter1/usr/lib/perl5/5.10.0/i686-linux-thread-multi/CORE/config.h +++ iter2/usr/lib/perl5/5.10.0/i686-linux-thread-multi/CORE/config.h @@ -1357,7 +1357,7 @@ #define HAS_UNAME /**/ /*#define HAS_PHOSTNAME / **/ #ifdef HAS_PHOSTNAME -#define PHOSTNAME "/tools/bin/hostname" /* How to get the host name */ +#define PHOSTNAME "/usr/bin/hostname" /* How to get the host name */ -- Archaic -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page