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<sect1 id="ch-materials-patches-common">
  <?dbhtml filename="patches.html"?>

  <title>Needed Patches</title>

  <para os="a">In addition to the packages, several patches are also required.
  These patches correct any mistakes in the packages that should be
  fixed by the maintainer. The patches also make small modifications to
  make the packages easier to work with. The following patches will be
  needed to build an LFS system:</para>

  <variablelist role="materials">

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Bash Fixes Patch - 21 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;bash/&bash-fixes-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Binutils Posix Patch - 4.9 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;binutils/&binutils-posix-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Bzip2 Bzgrep Security Fixes Patch - 1.3 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;bzip2/&bzip2-bzgrep-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Bzip2 Bzdiff Remove Tempfile - 1.8 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;bzip2/&bzip2-remove_tempfile-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Bzip2 Documentation Patch - 1.7 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;bzip2/&bzip2-docs-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Coreutils Suppress Uptime, Kill, Su Patch - 13 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;coreutils/&coreutils-suppress-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Expect Spawn Patch - 6.9 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;expect/&expect-spawn-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Gawk Segfault Patch - 1.3 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;gawk/&gawk-segfault-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>GCC Cross Search Paths Patch - 2 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;gcc/&gcc-cross_search-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>GCC Posix Patch - 8.6 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;gcc/&gcc-posix-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Glibc Disable linking with libgcc_eh.a - 1 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;glibc/&glibc-libgcc_eh-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Glibc Localedef Segfault - 1.9 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;glibc/&glibc-localedef_segfault-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Gzip Security Fix Patch - 2 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;gzip/&gzip-security_fix-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Inetutils GCC 4.x Fixes Patch - 1.3 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;inetutils/&inetutils-gcc4_fixes-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Inetutils No-Server-Man-Pages Patch - 4.1 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;inetutils/&inetutils-man_pages-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>KBD GCC 4.x Fixes Patch - 1.5 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;kbd/&kbd-gcc4_fixes-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Mktemp Tempfile Patch - 3.6 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;mktemp/&mktemp-tempfile-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Perl Libc Patch - 1.1 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;perl/&perl-libc-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Readline Fixes Patch - 2.1 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;readline/&readline-fixes-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Sysklogd Fixes Patch - 28 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;sysklogd/&sysklogd-fixes-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Tar GCC-4.x Fix Patch - 1.2 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;tar/&tar-gcc4_fix-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Tar Sparse Fix Patch - 1 KB:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;tar/&tar-sparse_fix-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
       <term>Texinfo Tempfile Fix Patch - 2.2 KB:</term>
       <listitem>
          <para><ulink url="&patches-root;texinfo/&texinfo-tempfile_fix-patch;"/></para>
       </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Util-linux Cramfs Patch - 2.8 KB:</term> <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;util-linux/&util-linux-cramfs-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Util-linux GCC 4.x Patch - 1 KB:</term> <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;util-linux/&util-linux-gcc4_fixes-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Zlib fPIC Patch - 3.2 KB:</term> <listitem>
        <para><ulink
        url="&patches-root;zlib/&zlib-fpic-patch;"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

  </variablelist>

  <para os="b">In addition to the above required patches, there exist a number of
  optional patches created by the LFS community. These optional patches
  solve minor problems or enable functionality that is not enabled by
  default. Feel free to peruse the patches database located at
  <ulink url="&lfs-root;patches/"/> and acquire any additional
  patches to suit the system needs.</para>

</sect1>