Linux From Scratch - Version 6.2

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 - 23 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/bash-3.1-fixes-8.patch

MD5 sum: bc337045fa4c5839babf0306cc9df6d0

Bzip2 Bzgrep Security Fixes Patch - 1.2 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/bzip2-1.0.3-bzgrep_security-1.patch

MD5 sum: 4eae50e4fd690498f23d3057dfad7066

Bzip2 Documentation Patch - 1.6 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/bzip2-1.0.3-install_docs-1.patch

MD5 sum: 9e5dfbf4814b71ef986b872c9af84488

Coreutils Internationalization Fixes Patch - 101 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/coreutils-5.96-i18n-1.patch

MD5 sum: 3df2e6fdb1b5a5c13afedd3d3e05600f

Coreutils Suppress Uptime, Kill, Su Patch - 13 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/coreutils-5.96-suppress_uptime_kill_su-1.patch

MD5 sum: 227d41a6d0f13c31375153eae91e913d

Coreutils Uname Patch - 4.6 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/coreutils-5.96-uname-1.patch

MD5 sum: c05b735710fbd62239588c07084852a0

Database (Berkeley) Upstream Fixes Patch - 3.8 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/db-4.4.20-fixes-1.patch

MD5 sum: 32b28d1d1108dfcd837fe10c4eb0fbad

Diffutils Internationalization Fixes Patch - 18 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/diffutils-2.8.1-i18n-1.patch

MD5 sum: c8d481223db274a33b121fb8c25af9f7

Expect Spawn Patch - 6.8 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/expect-5.43.0-spawn-1.patch

MD5 sum: ef6d0d0221c571fb420afb7033b3bbba

Gawk Segfault Patch - 1.3 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/gawk-3.1.5-segfault_fix-1.patch

MD5 sum: 7679530d88bf3eb56c42eb6aba342ddb

GCC Specs Patch - 15 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/gcc-4.0.3-specs-1.patch

MD5 sum: 0aa7d4c6be50c3855fe812f6faabc306

Glibc Linux Types Patch - 1.1 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/glibc-2.3.6-linux_types-1.patch

MD5 sum: 30ea59ae747478aa9315455543b5bb43

Glibc Inotify Syscall Functions Patch - 1.4 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/glibc-2.3.6-inotify-1.patch

MD5 sum: 94f6d26ae50a0fe6285530fdbae90bbf

Grep RedHat Fixes Patch - 55 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/grep-2.5.1a-redhat_fixes-2.patch

MD5 sum: 2c67910be2d0a54714f63ce350e6d8a6

Groff Debian Patch - 360 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/groff-1.18.1.1-debian_fixes-1.patch

MD5 sum: a47c281afdda457ba4033498f973400d

GRUB Disk Geometry Patch - 28 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/grub-0.97-disk_geometry-1.patch

MD5 sum: bf1594e82940e25d089feca74c6f1879

Gzip Security Patch - 2 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/gzip-1.3.5-security_fixes-1.patch

MD5 sum: f107844f01fc49446654ae4a8f8a0728

Inetutils GCC-4.x Fix Patch - 1.3 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/inetutils-1.4.2-gcc4_fixes-3.patch

MD5 sum: 5204fbc503c9fb6a8e353583818db6b9

Inetutils No-Server-Man-Pages Patch - 4.1 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/inetutils-1.4.2-no_server_man_pages-1.patch

MD5 sum: eb477f532bc6d26e7025fcfc4452511d

Kbd Backspace/Delete Fix Patch - 11 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/kbd-1.12-backspace-1.patch

MD5 sum: 692c88bb76906d99cc20446fadfb6499

Kbd GCC-4.x Fix Patch - 1.4 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/kbd-1.12-gcc4_fixes-1.patch

MD5 sum: 615bc1e381ab646f04d8045751ed1f69

Linux kernel UTF-8 Composing Patch - 11 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/linux-2.6.16.27-utf8_input-1.patch

MD5 sum: d67b53e1e99c782bd28d879e11ee16c3

Linux Libc Headers Inotify Patch - 4.7 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0-inotify-3.patch

MD5 sum: 8fd71a4bd3344380bd16caf2c430fa9b

Mktemp Tempfile Patch - 3.5 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch

MD5 sum: 65d73faabe3f637ad79853b460d30a19

Module-init-tools Patch - 1.2 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/module-init-tools-3.2.2-modprobe-1.patch

MD5 sum: f1e452fdf3b8d7ef60148125e390c3e8

Ncurses Fixes Patch - 8.2 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/ncurses-5.5-fixes-1.patch

MD5 sum: 0e033185008f21578c6e4c7249f92cbb

Perl Libc Patch - 1.1 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/perl-5.8.8-libc-2.patch

MD5 sum: 3bf8aef1fb6eb6110405e699e4141f99

Readline Upstream Fixes Patch - 3.8 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/readline-5.1-fixes-3.patch

MD5 sum: e30963cd5c6f6a11a23344af36cfa38c

Sysklogd 8-Bit Cleanness Patch - 0.9 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/sysklogd-1.4.1-8bit-1.patch

MD5 sum: cc0d9c3bd67a6b6357e42807cf06073e

Sysklogd Fixes Patch - 27 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/sysklogd-1.4.1-fixes-1.patch

MD5 sum: 508104f058d1aef26b3bc8059821935f

Tar GCC-4.x Fix Patch - 1.2 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/tar-1.15.1-gcc4_fix_tests-1.patch

MD5 sum: 8e286a1394e6bcf2907f13801770a72a

Tar Security Fixes Patch - 3.9 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/tar-1.15.1-security_fixes-1.patch

MD5 sum: 19876e726d9cec9ce1508e3af74dc22e

Tar Sparse Fix Patch - 0.9 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/tar-1.15.1-sparse_fix-1.patch

MD5 sum: 9e3623f7c88d8766878ecb27c980d86a

Texinfo Multibyte Fixes Patch - 1.5 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/texinfo-4.8-multibyte-1.patch

MD5 sum: 6cb5b760cfdd2dd53a0430eb572a8aaa

Texinfo Tempfile Fix Patch - 2.2 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/texinfo-4.8-tempfile_fix-2.patch

MD5 sum: 559bda136a2ac7777ecb67511227af85

Util-linux Cramfs Patch - 2.8 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/util-linux-2.12r-cramfs-1.patch

MD5 sum: 1c3f40b30e12738eb7b66a35b7374572

Vim Upstream Fixes Patch - 42 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/vim-7.0-fixes-7.patch

MD5 sum: d274219566702b0bafcb83ab4685bbde

Vim Man Directories Patch - 4.2 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/vim-7.0-mandir-1.patch

MD5 sum: b6426eb4192faba1e867ddd502323f5b

Vim Spellfile Patch - 1.2 KB:

Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.2/vim-7.0-spellfile-1.patch

MD5 sum: 98e59e34cb6e16a8d4671247cebd64ee

Total size of these patches: about 775.9 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/ and acquire any additional patches to suit the system needs.