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Last change on this file since 303e347 was 303e347, checked in by Chris Staub <chris@…>, 11 years ago

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-boot-createfiles">
9 <?dbhtml filename="createfiles.html"?>
10
11 <title>Creating Essential Symlinks</title>
12
13 <para os="a">Some programs use hard-wired paths to programs which do not exist
14 yet. In order to satisfy these programs, create a number of symbolic
15 links which will be replaced by real files throughout the course of
16 the next chapter after the software has been installed.</para>
17
18<screen os="b"><userinput>ln -sv /tools/bin/{bash,cat,echo,grep,login,pwd,stty} ${CLFS}/bin
19ln -sv /tools/bin/file ${CLFS}/usr/bin
20ln -sv /tools/lib/libgcc_s.so{,.1} ${CLFS}/usr/lib
21ln -sv /tools/lib/libstdc++.so{.6,} ${CLFS}/usr/lib
22sed -e 's/tools/usr/' /tools/lib/libstdc++.la &gt; ${CLFS}/usr/lib/libstdc++.la
23ln -sv bash ${CLFS}/bin/sh
24ln -sv ../run ${CLFS}/var/run
25ln -sv /tools/sbin/init ${CLFS}/sbin
26ln -sv /tools/etc/{login.{access,defs},limits} ${CLFS}/etc</userinput></screen>
27
28 <para os="c">Historically, Linux maintains a list of the mounted file systems
29 in the file <filename>/etc/mtab</filename>. Modern kernels maintain this list
30 internally and expose it to the user via the
31 <filename class="directory">/proc</filename> filesystem. To satisfy utilities
32 that expect the presence of <filename>/etc/mtab</filename>, create the
33 following symbolic link:</para>
34
35<screen os="d"><userinput>ln -sv /proc/self/mounts ${CLFS}/etc/mtab</userinput></screen>
36
37</sect1>
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