Installing Lfs-Utils-0.3

Estimated build time:           0.1 SBU
Estimated required disk space:  1.1 MB

Contents of Lfs-Utils

(Last checked against version 0.3.)

The Lfs-Utils package contains some miscellaneous programs used by various packages, but are not large enough to warrant their own individual package.

Installed programs: mktemp, tempfile, http-get and iana-net

Installed files: protocols, services

Lfs-Utils Installation Dependencies

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Installation of Lfs-Utils

Compile the package:

make

And install it:

make install

Now copy two supporting files included in the Lfs-Utils tarball to their destination:

cp etc/{services,protocols} /etc

The /etc/services file is used to resolve service numbers to human-readable names, and the /etc/protocols does the same for protocol numbers.