Actually, the reason it needs the pre-installed systems is to use the 
compiler and such.  It then chroots a different partition to build the 
"LFS" system.

At 12:46 PM 8/2/01 -0700, you wrote:
>This would be a bootstrap problem.
>
>
>
> > The only weird things is that it requires an
> > already pre-existing Linux install.  Other than I think it is a
> > good thing...
> >
> >
> > Cheers!
> >
> > Kit Plummer
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Thanks!

Kit Plummer
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