Scott wrote: > Wow, I can't believe I've made it this far without disaster! > > Just a question here: The book (6.4-rc1) warns to ensure that none of > the programs to be stripped are running, and suggests re-chrooting "if > unsure whether chroot was properly entered". However, I recall that in > the bash chapter we were specifically told to fire up the newly-minted > bash, so it is running! Shouldn't this say to absolutely re-chroot? > Anyway, that's what I did. >
Hmm...strange. I have no idea. Have to look back into history a bit. > Second question: Now that I am almost there, was it stupid of a newbie > to do this with an rc? What perils lurk for me and will I be doing > this whole thing over again soon? > Well..you'll probably be treading water for a bit. BLFS is nowhere near ready for LFS-6.4, though we are getting there. Create a Track account and follow along with the bugs there, and be very conscious of any configure output for missing deps. That said, your build should be LFS-6.4 Final minus a couple of locales for test suite coverage IIRC. Good luck, and congrats! -- DJ Lucas -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page