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authorGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2001-02-15 15:26:52 +0000
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+<sect1 id="ch05-proc">
+<title>Mounting $LFS/proc file system</title>
+
+<para>
+In order for certain programs to function properly the proc file system
+must be mounted and available from within the chroot'ed environment as
+well. It's not a problem to mount the proc file system twice
+or even more than that, since it's a virtual file system maintained by
+the kernel itself.
+</para>
+
+<para>
+Mount the proc file system under $LFS/proc by running the following command:
+</para>
+
+<blockquote><literallayout>
+
+ <userinput>mount proc $LFS/proc -t proc</userinput>
+
+</literallayout></blockquote>
+
+</sect1>
+