> Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:03:08 +0000 (GMT) > From: ga ho <gazz...@yahoo.co.uk> > Subject: LFS 6.5 Chapter 5.4. Binutils-2.19.1 - Pass 1 > To: lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org > Message-ID: <528515.66933...@web28615.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > It states in chapter 5.4: > > If building on x86_64, create a symlink to ensure the > sanity of the toolchain: > > case $(uname -m) in > x86_64) mkdir -v /tools/lib && ln -sv lib > /tools/lib64 ;; > esac > > I just want to confirm. Do I still need to do this If I am > building the 32 bit version of LFS on a 64bit machine or > does it only apply when building the 64bit version on a > 64bit machine? > > Thanks > Gary > >-------------------------------------- > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 03:44:16 +0800 > From: Hugh <hugh.sh...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: LFS 6.5 Chapter 5.4. Binutils-2.19.1 - Pass 1 > To: LFS Support List <lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org> > Message-ID: > <ea5e46a80908281244l13848842m9b7dfb05bcfb6...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > According to my understanding on the sentence, you should > create the > symlink as long as your CPU is(supports) x86_64. I created > that > symlink when building lfs x86 32bit on a core2 duo cpu > intel T5870. > All seems ok. > > Thus I recommend that you create the symlink. > > -- > Regards, > Hugh > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 15:43:45 -0500 > From: William Immendorf <will.immend...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: LFS 6.5 Chapter 5.4. Binutils-2.19.1 - Pass 1 > To: hugh.sh...@gmail.com, > LFS Support List > <lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org> > Message-ID: > <62234dc60908281343ldbc7f9bycfab26c0698d1...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > > Thus I recommend that you create the symlink. > Unless you are doing multilib, which is recommened. > > William
Thanks, that's put my mind at rest. Regards, Gsry -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page