Ron Hartikka wrote: > Thanks. > > OK. I'll look at akh's suggstion in my next session. > > I already did a similar thing, actually. > > I think this was in 5.9 binutils pass 2. > > I set the environment variables - like 'export CC=$LFS_TGT-gcc' one at a > time.
You really don't want to do that. It has the potential to cause problems in other packages. Just pass them to make like the book describes. > Then I pasted the whole configure command into a file and bashed it. > > Another thing that might have been important in getting me through 5.9: > logging out of lfs user and back in. > > I did this (prior to my succesful retry of 5.9) because in section 5.10 the > instruction... > > *Before starting to build GCC, remember to unset any environment variables > that override the default optimization flags.* > > ... and thought it might be a good thing. Ya think? > It would be nice if you could say that each section is independent in the > sense that you could reboot and folllow a fixed setup procedure between > each section. > > Is it true? What's the procedure? When you change to the lfs user, it should only set environment variables in ~lfs/.bashrc. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page