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 Avoid Wcontinued Patch - 1 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/bash-3.0-avoid_WCONTINUED-1.patch

Bash Various Fixes - 23 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/bash-3.0-fixes-3.patch

Binutils Build From Host Running Gcc4 Patch - 2 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/binutils-2.15.94.0.2.2-gcc4-1.patch

Bzip2 Documentation Patch - 1 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/bzip2-1.0.3-install_docs-1.patch

Bzip2 Bzgrep Security Fixes Patch - 1 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/bzip2-1.0.3-bzgrep_security-1.patch

Coreutils Suppress Uptime, Kill, Su Patch - 15 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/coreutils-5.2.1-suppress_uptime_kill_su-1.patch

Coreutils Uname Patch - 4 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/coreutils-5.2.1-uname-2.patch

Expect Spawn Patch - 7 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/expect-5.43.0-spawn-1.patch

Flex Brokenness Patch - 156 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/flex-2.5.31-debian_fixes-3.patch

GCC Linkonce Patch - 12 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/gcc-3.4.3-linkonce-1.patch

GCC No-Fixincludes Patch - 1 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/gcc-3.4.3-no_fixincludes-1.patch

GCC Specs Patch - 14 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/gcc-3.4.3-specs-2.patch

Glibc Rtld Search Dirs Patch - 1 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/glibc-2.3.4-rtld_search_dirs-1.patch

Glibc Fix Testsuite Patch - 1 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/glibc-2.3.4-fix_test-1.patch

Glibc TLS Assertion Patch - 6 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/glibc-2.3.4-tls_assert-1.patch

Gzip Security Patch - 2 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/gzip-1.3.5-security_fixes-1.patch

Inetutils Kernel Headers Patch - 1 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/inetutils-1.4.2-kernel_headers-1.patch

Inetutils No-Server-Man-Pages Patch - 4 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/inetutils-1.4.2-no_server_man_pages-1.patch

Mktemp Tempfile Patch - 3 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-2.patch

Perl Libc Patch - 1 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/perl-5.8.7-libc-1.patch

Readline Fixes Patch - 7 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/readline-5.0-fixes-1.patch

Sysklogd Fixes Patch - 27 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/sysklogd-1.4.1-fixes-1.patch

Tar Sparse Fix Patch - 1 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/tar-1.15.1-sparse_fix-1.patch

Texinfo Tempfile Fix Patch - 2 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/texinfo-4.8-tempfile_fix-1.patch

Util-linux Cramfs Patch - 3 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/util-linux-2.12q-cramfs-1.patch

Util-linux Umount Patch - 1 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/util-linux-2.12q-umount_fix-1.patch

Vim Security Patch - 8 KB:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.1.1/vim-6.3-security_fix-2.patch

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/ and acquire any additional patches to suit the system needs.