Ok.  (Arrgh!)  Whatever you say...

At 01:51 PM 8/2/01 -0700, you wrote:
>Exactly.  A bootstrap problem.  You need a native compiler running on an
>instance of the target system to build an instance of the target system...
>
>
>Arrgh!
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> > [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of Kit
> > Plummer
> > Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2001 1:05 PM
> > To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> > Subject: RE: Linux From Scratch...
> >
> >
> > 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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