Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version 12.2

Chapter 12. System Utilities

LSB-Tools-0.12

Introduction to LSB-Tools

The LSB-Tools package includes tools for Linux Standards Base (LSB) conformance.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 12.2 platform.

Package Information

Installation of LSB-Tools

Install LSB-Tools by running the following commands: 

make

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Remove a file that should not be installed as the root user: 

rm /usr/sbin/lsbinstall

Configuration Information

The configuration for this package was done in LFS. The file /etc/lsb-release should already exist. Be sure that the DISTRIB_CODENAME entry has been set properly.

Contents

Installed Programs: lsb_release , install_initd, and remove_initd
Installed Library: None
Installed Directories: /usr/lib/python3.12/site-packages/lsbtools

Short Descriptions

lsb_release

is a script to give LSB data

install_initd

is a script to activate SysV startup scripts

remove_initd

is a script to deactivate SysV startup scripts