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II. Part II - Installing the LFS system

Table of Contents
3. Packages that need to be downloaded
3.1. Introduction
3.2. Packages that need to be downloaded
4. Preparing a new partition
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Creating a new partition
4.3. Creating a file system on the new partition
4.4. Mounting the new partition
4.5. Creating directories
5. Preparing the LFS system
5.1. Introduction
5.2. Install all software as user root
5.3. Installing Bash
5.4. Installing Binutils
5.5. Installing Bzip2
5.6. Installing Diffutils
5.7. Installing Fileutils
5.8. Installing GCC
5.9. Installing Grep
5.10. Installing Gzip
5.11. Installing Linux Kernel
5.12. Installing Make
5.13. Installing Mawk
5.14. Installing Patch
5.15. Installing Sed
5.16. Installing Sh-utils
5.17. Installing Tar
5.18. Installing Texinfo
5.19. Installing Textutils
5.20. Creating passwd and group files
5.21. Copying old NSS library files
5.22. Mounting $LFS/proc file system
6. Installing basic system software
6.1. Introduction
6.2. About debugging symbols
6.3. Creating $LFS/root/.bash_profile
6.4. Entering the chroot'ed environment
6.5. Installing Glibc
6.6. Creating devices
6.7. Installing Man-pages
6.8. Installing Findutils
6.9. Installing Mawk
6.10. Installing Ncurses
6.11. Installing Vim
6.12. Installing GCC
6.13. Installing Bison
6.14. Installing Less
6.15. Installing Groff
6.16. Installing Man
6.17. Installing Perl
6.18. Installing M4
6.19. Installing Texinfo
6.20. Installing Autoconf
6.21. Installing Automake
6.22. Installing Bash
6.23. Installing Flex
6.24. Installing File
6.25. Installing Libtool
6.26. Installing Bin86
6.27. Installing Binutils
6.28. Installing Bzip2
6.29. Installing Ed
6.30. Installing Gettext
6.31. Installing Kbd
6.32. Installing Diffutils
6.33. Installing E2fsprogs
6.34. Installing Fileutils
6.35. Installing Grep
6.36. Installing Gzip
6.37. Installing Lilo
6.38. Installing Make
6.39. Installing Modutils
6.40. Installing Patch
6.41. Installing Procinfo
6.42. Installing Procps
6.43. Installing Psmisc
6.44. Installing Sed
6.45. Installing Sh-utils
6.46. Installing Shadowpwd
6.47. Installing Sysklogd
6.48. Installing Sysvinit
6.49. Installing Tar
6.50. Installing Textutils
6.51. Installing Utillinux
6.52. Removing old NSS library files
6.53. Configuring essential software
7. Creating system boot scripts
7.1. Introduction
7.2. How does the booting process with these scripts work?
7.3. Creating directories
7.4. Creating the rc script
7.5. Creating the rcS script
7.6. Creating the functions script
7.7. Creating the checkfs script
7.8. Creating the halt script
7.9. Creating the loadkeys script
7.10. Creating the mountfs script
7.11. Creating the reboot script
7.12. Creating the sendsignals script
7.13. Creating the setclock script
7.14. Creating the sysklogd script
7.15. Creating the template script
7.16. Setting up symlinks and permissions
8. Making the LFS system bootable
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Creating the /etc/fstab file
8.3. Installing a kernel
8.4. Making the LFS system bootable
8.5. Rebooting the system
9. Setting up basic networking
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Installing Netkit-base
9.3. Installing Net-tools
9.4. Creating the /etc/init.d/localnet boot script
9.5. Creating the /etc/sysconfig/network file
9.6. Creating the /etc/hosts file
9.7. Creating the /etc/init.d/ethnet script
9.8. Final reboot
10. The End
10.1. The End
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