Linux From Scratch - Version 7.2

Chapter 3. Packages and Patches

3.3. Needed Patches

In addition to the packages, several patches are also required. These patches correct any mistakes in the packages that should be fixed by the maintainer. The patches also make small modifications to make the packages easier to work with. The following patches will be needed to build an LFS system:

Bash Upstream Fixes Patch - 51 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.2/bash-4.2-fixes-8.patch

MD5 sum: e82d2200e82aa28640299bbcad140361

Binutils Build Fix Patch - 1.4 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.2/binutils-2.22-build_fix-1.patch

MD5 sum: ddc5a9a170ed6ba23b8eb7d808e609ee

Bzip2 Documentation Patch - 1.6 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.2/bzip2-1.0.6-install_docs-1.patch

MD5 sum: 6a5ac7e89b791aae556de0f745916f7f

Coreutils Internationalization Fixes Patch - 272 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.2/coreutils-8.19-i18n-1.patch

MD5 sum: befbf82628d019ef08d522c95cba331d

Flex Regression Tests Patch - 2.8 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.2/flex-2.5.37-bison-2.6.1-1.patch

MD5 sum: d5b001ef9bdbbe32e2f27576d97d8ff0

Glibc DNS Resolve Patch - 2.0 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.2/glibc-2.16.0-res_query_fix-1.patch

MD5 sum: d37659c643b1a2150624120238e5b295

Kbd Loadkeys Fix Patch - 1.6 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.2/kbd-1.15.3-upstream_fixes-1.patch

MD5 sum: 58ae9bd7d546426cfaccf3eba16ad1a2

Kbd Backspace/Delete Fix Patch - 12 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.2/kbd-1.15.3-backspace-1.patch

MD5 sum: f75cca16a38da6caa7d52151f7136895

Kmod Testsuite Patch - 2.2 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.2/kmod-9-testsuite-1.patch

MD5 sum: 11ab14f5b63ae3c163804517cf110fbb

Make Upstream Fixes Patch - 9.7 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.2/make-3.82-upstream_fixes-2.patch

MD5 sum: 02c0f3989185a7345233872b1ae5f46d

Patch Testsuite Fix Patch - 1 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.2/patch-2.6.1-test_fix-1.patch

MD5 sum: c51e1a95bfc5310635d05081472c3534

Perl Libc Patch - 1.6 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.2/perl-5.16.1-libc-2.patch

MD5 sum: daf5c64fd7311e924966842680535f8f

Procps HZ Errors Patch - 2.3 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.2/procps-3.2.8-fix_HZ_errors-1.patch

MD5 sum: 2ea4c8e9a2c2a5a291ec63c92d7c6e3b

Procps Watch Patch - 3.5 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.2/procps-3.2.8-watch_unicode-1.patch

MD5 sum: cd1a757e532d93662a7ed71da80e6b58

Readline Upstream Fixes Patch - 1.3 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.2/readline-6.2-fixes-1.patch

MD5 sum: 3c185f7b76001d3d0af614f6f2cd5dfa

Sed Regression Tests Patch - 1.9 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.2/sed-4.2.1-testsuite_fixes-1.patch

MD5 sum: 2c10a5804eedf5359bcf427bc0d05579

Total size of these patches: about 367.9 KB

In addition to the above required patches, there exist a number of optional patches created by the LFS community. These optional patches solve minor problems or enable functionality that is not enabled by default. Feel free to peruse the patches database located at http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/ and acquire any additional patches to suit your system needs.