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| author | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2011-10-10 17:56:39 +0000 |
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| committer | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2011-10-10 17:56:39 +0000 |
| commit | 74296e21af8203070166e6d38db0ff088f5eb98c (patch) | |
| tree | de6f56b44cdcbf07db437461e9368b75854b1baa /chapter03 | |
| parent | a7f0b27405b12ab23f20f37261a62d127781281d (diff) | |
Add a paragraph in Chapter 3.1 about obtaining and using md5sums
for the packages in the book.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@9624 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
Diffstat (limited to 'chapter03')
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter03/introduction.xml | 13 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/chapter03/introduction.xml b/chapter03/introduction.xml index c89f2ee11..232751371 100644 --- a/chapter03/introduction.xml +++ b/chapter03/introduction.xml @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ url="http://www.google.com/"/>) provides a useful search engine for most packages. If this search is unsuccessful, try one of the alternative means of downloading discussed at <ulink - url="&lfs-root;lfs/packages.html#packages"/>.</para> + url="&lfs-root;lfs/packages.html#packages"/>. </para> <para>Downloaded packages and patches will need to be stored somewhere that is conveniently available throughout the entire build. A working @@ -53,6 +53,15 @@ <ulink url="../wget-list">wget-list</ulink> as an input to <command>wget</command>. For example:</para> - <screen role="nodump"><userinput>wget -i wget-list -P $LFS/sources</userinput></screen> +<screen role="nodump"><userinput>wget -i wget-list -P $LFS/sources</userinput></screen> + + <para>Additionally, starting with LFS-7.0, there is a separate file, + <ulink url="../md5sums">md5sums</ulink>, can be used to verify that all + the correct packages are available before proceeding. Place that file in + <filename class="directory">$LFS/sources</filename> and run:</para> + +<screen role="nodump"><userinput>pushd $LFS/sources +md5sum -c md5sums +popd</userinput></screen> </sect1> |