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Added commands to determine the version of the equired packages installed on the host.
Thanks to Bruce Dubbs for the commands list and Randy McMurchy for review the wording. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7557 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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<para>April 21, 2006</para>
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<para>April 21, 2006</para>
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<para>[manuel] - Added commands to determine the version of the
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required packages installed on the host. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs
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for the commands list and Randy McMurchy for review the wording.</para>
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<para>[manuel] - Alphabetized patches list. Thanks to Justin
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<para>[manuel] - Alphabetized patches list. Thanks to Justin
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R. Knierim for the patch.</para>
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R. Knierim for the patch.</para>
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<title>Host System Requirements</title>
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<title>Host System Requirements</title>
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<para>Your host system should have the following software with the minimum
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<para>Your host system should have the following software with the
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versions indicated. This should not be an issue for most modern Linux
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minimum versions indicated. This should not be an issue for most
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distributions. Also note that many distributions will place software headers
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modern Linux distributions. Also note that many distributions will
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into separate packages, often in the form of <quote>[package-name]-devel</quote>
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place software headers into separate packages, often in the form of
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or <quote>[package-name]-dev</quote>. Be sure to install those as well, if
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<quote><package-name>-devel</quote> or
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your distribution provides them.</para>
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<quote><package-name>-dev</quote>. Be sure to install those if
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your distribution provides them. For each package a command has been
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added to help you to determine what version is installed on your
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host.</para>
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<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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<para>Bash-2.05a</para>
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<para><emphasis role="strong">Bash-2.05a</emphasis></para>
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<screen role="nodump"><userinput>bash --version</userinput></screen>
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<para>Binutils-2.12 (Versions greater than &binutils-version; not
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recommended)</para>
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<para>Bzip2-1.0.2</para>
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<para>Coreutils-5.0 (or Sh-Utils-2.0, Textutils-2.0,
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and Fileutils-4.1)</para>
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<para>Diffutils-2.8</para>
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<para>Findutils-4.1.20</para>
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<para>Gawk-3.0</para>
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<para>Gcc-2.95.3 (Versions greater than &gcc-version; not
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recommended)</para>
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<para>Glibc-2.2.5 (Versions greater than &glibc-version; not
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recommended)</para>
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<para>Grep-2.5</para>
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<para>Gzip-1.2.4</para>
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<para>Linux Kernel-2.6.x (having been compiled with Gcc-3.0)</para>
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<para>Make-3.79.1</para>
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<para>Patch-2.5.4</para>
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<para>Sed-3.0.2</para>
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<para>Tar-1.14</para>
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<para><emphasis role="strong">Binutils-2.12</emphasis> (Versions
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greater than &binutils-version; are not recommended as they have
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not been tested)</para>
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<para>The reason for the kernel version requirement is that thread-local
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<screen role="nodump"><userinput>ld --version</userinput></screen>
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storage support in Binutils will not be built and the Native POSIX Threading
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Library (NPTL) test suite will segfault if the host's kernel isn't a 2.6
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kernel and has not been compiled with GCC-3.0 or a later version.</para>
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<para>In order to determine whether the host kernel meets the requirements
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outlined above, run the following command:</para>
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<para><emphasis role="strong">Bzip2-1.0.2</emphasis></para>
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<screen role="nodump"><userinput>bzip2 --version</userinput></screen>
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<para><emphasis role="strong">Coreutils-5.0</emphasis> (or Sh-Utils-2.0,
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Textutils-2.0, and Fileutils-4.1)</para>
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<screen role="nodump"><userinput>chonw --version</userinput></screen>
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<para><emphasis role="strong">Diffutils-2.8</emphasis></para>
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<screen role="nodump"><userinput>diff --version</userinput></screen>
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<para><emphasis role="strong">Findutils-4.1.20</emphasis></para>
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<screen role="nodump"><userinput>find --version</userinput></screen>
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<para><emphasis role="strong">Gawk-3.0</emphasis></para>
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<screen role="nodump"><userinput>gawk --version</userinput></screen>
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<para><emphasis role="strong">Gcc-2.95.3</emphasis> (Versions
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greater than &gcc-version; are not recommended as they have not
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been tested)</para>
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<screen role="nodump"><userinput>gcc --version</userinput></screen>
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<para><emphasis role="strong">Glibc-2.2.5</emphasis> (Versions
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greater than &glibc-version; are not recommended as they have
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not been tested)</para>
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<para><emphasis role="strong">Grep-2.5</emphasis></para>
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<para><emphasis role="strong">Gzip-1.2.4</emphasis></para>
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<para>The reason for the kernel version requirement is that thread-local
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GCC.</para>
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<para>In order to determine whether the host kernel meets the requirements
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outlined above, run the following command:</para>
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<screen role="nodump"><userinput>cat /proc/version</userinput></screen>
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<para>This will produce output similar to:</para>
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<para>This will produce output similar to:</para>
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<screen><computeroutput>Linux version 2.6.2 (user@host) (gcc version 3.4.0) #1
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<screen><computeroutput>Linux version 2.6.2 (user@host) (gcc version 3.4.0) #1
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Tue Apr 20 21:22:18 GMT 2004</computeroutput></screen>
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Tue Apr 20 21:22:18 GMT 2004</computeroutput></screen>
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<para>If the results of the above command do not state that the host kernel
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<para>If the results of the above command do not state that the host
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is either 2.6.x, or that it was not compiled using a GCC-3.0 (or
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kernel is either 2.6.x, or that it was not compiled using a GCC-3.0
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later) compiler, one will need to be installed. There are two methods you
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(or later) compiler, you will have to replace the kernel with one
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can take to solve this. First, see if your Linux vendor provides a 2.6
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adhering to the specifications. There are two methods you can take
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kernel package. If so, you may wish to install it. If your vendor
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to solve this. First, see if your Linux vendor provides a 2.6 kernel
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doesn't offer a 2.6 kernel package, or you would prefer not to
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package. If so, you may wish to install it. If your vendor doesn't
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install it, then you can compile a 2.6 kernel yourself. Instructions for
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offer a 2.6 kernel package, or you would prefer not to install it,
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compiling the kernel and configuring the boot loader (assuming the host
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then you can compile a 2.6 kernel yourself. Instructions for compiling
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uses GRUB) are located in <xref linkend="chapter-bootable"/>.</para>
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the kernel and configuring the boot loader (assuming the host uses GRUB)
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are located in <xref linkend="chapter-bootable"/>.</para>
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<para><emphasis role="strong">Tar-1.14</emphasis></para>
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