%general-entities; ]> This is version &version; of the Linux From Scratch book, dated &releasedate;. If this book is more than six months old, a newer and better version is probably already available. To find out, please check one of the mirrors via . Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the book. 2014-06-29 [krejzi] - Merged LFS SVN-20140628. [krejzi] - Removed LTO hacks from systemd page since they are not necessary anymore. [krejzi] - Updated to D-Bus 1.8.4. [krejzi] - Rewrote Network Configuration to use systemd-networkd. [krejzi] - Removed lfs-network-scripts. [krejzi] - Added "Systemd Usage and Configuration" page to chapter 7. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs for writing the original version. 2014-06-28 [Chris] - Added command explanation to Libcap page. Fixes #3619. [Chris] - Corrected the home page for Patch. Fixes #3621. [Chris] - Various text updates. Fixes #3622. [Chris] - Changed GMP instructions to generate and install HTML documentation from the Makefile rather than manually copying files, and added doc installation instructions for MPC. Fixes #3618. [Chris] - Removed unneeded command explanation from Bash page. Thanks to Philippe Delavalade for pointing this out. 2014-06-23 [bdubbs] - Update to linux-3.15.1. Fixes #3614. 2014-06-14 [dj] - Updated to systemd-214. [bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-3.69. Fixes #3613. [bdubbs] - Update to kmod-18. Fixes #3612. [bdubbs] - Update to tzdata-2014e. Fixes #3611. [bdubbs] - Update to file-5.19. Fixes #3610. [bdubbs] - Update to change group name length to 32 characters in shadow. Fixes #3611. 2014-06-11 [bdubbs] - Several text changes. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patches. Fixes #3600, #3601, #3602, #3603, and #3604, [bdubbs] - Update to iproute2-3.15.0. Fixes #3608. [bdubbs] - Update to linux-3.15. Fixes #3606. [bdubbs] - Gettext-0.19.1. Fixes #3599. [bdubbs] - Fix test failure in e2fsprogs. Fixes #3586. 2014-06-08 [bdubbs] - Add SHLIB_LIBS to readline install command. 2014-06-04 [bdubbs] - Update to e2fsprogs-1.42.10. Fixes #3596. [bdubbs] - Update to grep-2.20. Fixes #3589. [bdubbs] - Update to perl-5.20.0. Fixes #3592. [bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-3.68. Fixes #3593. [bdubbs] - Update to tzdata-2014d. Fixes #3594. [bdubbs] - Update to check-0.9.13. Fixes #3596. [bdubbs] - Update to linux-3.14.5. Fixes #3597. [bdubbs] - Update to eudev-1.7. Fixes #3598. 2014-05-27 [bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-3.67. Fixes #3588. [bdubbs] - Reformatted version check script to fit pdf pages properly. Fixes #3590. [bdubbs] - Added a note about adding the parent directory to the es and pt keymaps for proper keymap loading. Fixes #3591. 2014-05-19 [bdubbs] - Remove unneeded configure switches from gcc. Fixes #3582. 2014-05-15 [bdubbs] - Fix gcc LTO symlink for i686 systems. [bdubbs] - Fix kbd-2.0.1.tar.gz md5sum. Fixes #3581 [bdubbs] - Fix procps-ng url. Fixes #3580 2014-05-12 [bdubbs] - Update to tzdata-2014c. Fixes #3578 [bdubbs] - Update to linux-3.14.4. Fixes #3577 2014-05-11 [bdubbs] - Add a patch to binutils to enable LTO with gcc-4.9.0. Fixes #3569. [bdubbs] - Add gcc patch for upstream changes. [bdubbs] - Remove omit-frame-pointer in gcc-pass2 and Chapter 6 gcc. Fixes #3562. 2014-05-10 [bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-3.66. Fixes #3576. [bdubbs] - Update to linux-3.14.3. Fixes #3573. [bdubbs] - Update gnu urls to use an entity. Fixes #3571. [bdubbs] - Update kbd URL. Fixes #3574. [bdubbs] - Update procps-ng URL. Fixes #3572. [bdubbs] - Update to shadow-4.2.1. Fixes #3553. 2014-05-02 [bdubbs] - Update several URLs in Chapter 3. Fixes #3570. [bdubbs] - Fix typo in Chapter 5, libstdc++. Fixes #3564. [bdubbs] - Removed obsolete reference to acinstall in automake section. Fixes #3567. [bdubbs] - Removed obsolete reference to sbu home page in Chapter 4. Fixes #3568. [bdubbs] - Update installed programs for gdbm. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes #3560. 2014-04-28 [bdubbs] - Update to linux-3.14.2. Fixes #3559. 2014-04-25 [bdubbs] - Remove unneeded symlink in gcc-pass1. Fixes #3555. [bdubbs] - Update to util-linux-2.24.2. Fixes #3554. 2014-04-24 [bdubbs] - Update to gcc-4.9. Fixes #3553. 2014-04-23 [bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-3.65. Fixes #3547. 2014-04-22 [bdubbs] - Removed unneeded groff symlinks. Fixes #3551. [bdubbs] - Update users so all acl tests pass. Fixes #3548. [krejzi] - Fix a segfault in shuf program from Coreutils. Fixes #3550. [krejzi] - Fix a segfault in Acl package. Fixes #3549. 2014-04-18 [bdubbs] - Updated to linux-3.14.1. Fixes #3545. [bdubbs] - Updated to man-db-2.6.7.1. Fixes #3543. [bdubbs] - Updated to iproute2-3.14.0. Fixes #3542. [bdubbs] - Updated to gawk-4.1.1. Fixes #3541. [bdubbs] - Added mpfr upstream patch. Fixes #3537. [bdubbs] - Added readline upstream patch. Fixes #3532. [bdubbs] - Added bash upstream patch. Fixes #3531. [bdubbs] - Added bc patch to address memory leaks. Fixes #3536. 2014-04-12 [krejzi] - Merged LFS SVN-20140408. 2014-04-08 [bdubbs] - Change lex wrapper script to a symbolic link. Completes #3523. [bdubbs] - Update to linux-3.14. Fixes #3523. [bdubbs] - Update to file-5.18. Fixes #3526. [bdubbs] - Update to flex-2.5.39. Addresses #3527. [bdubbs] - Update to gmp-6.0.0a. Fixes #3528. [bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-3.64. Fixes #3539. [bdubbs] - Update to systemd-212. Fixes #3540. 2014-04-07 [bdubbs] - Update the example SEARCH_DIR output for i686 in the GCC text. Fixes #3524. [bdubbs] - Update to tzdata2014b. Fixes #3525. [bdubbs] - Update to kmod-17. Fixes #3538. 2014-03-31 [ken] - Remove remaining references to headers-check when installing the linux API headers. 2014-03-23 [bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-3.63. Fixes #3522. 2014-03-14 [krejzi] - Merged LFS SVN-20140312. [krejzi] - Update to systemd-211. [krejzi] - Remove Libdbus page. 2014-03-12 [bdubbs] - Tweaked bash docs installation. Fixes #3519. [bdubbs] - Tweaked readline docs installation. Fixes #3518. [bdubbs] - Update to linux-3.13.6. Fixes #3512. [bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-3.62. Fixes #3517. [bdubbs] - Update to txdata-2014a. Fixes #3517. 2014-03-03 [bdubbs] - Update to grep-2.18. Fixes #3487. [bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-3.61. Fixes #3490. [bdubbs] - Update to psmisc-22.21. Fixes #3500. [bdubbs] - Update to Linux-3.13.5. Fixes #3505. [bdubbs] - Update to bash-4.3. Fixes #3509. [bdubbs] - Update to readline-6.3. Fixes #3510. 2014-03-02 [krejzi] - LFS-7.5-systemd released.