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<sect1 id="materials-patches">
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  <title>Needed Patches</title>

  <para>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 Upstream Fixes Patch - <token>&bash-fixes-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&bash-fixes-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&bash-fixes-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Bzip2 Documentation Patch - <token>&bzip2-docs-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&bzip2-docs-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&bzip2-docs-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Coreutils Internationalization Fixes Patch - <token>&coreutils-i18n-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&coreutils-i18n-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&coreutils-i18n-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Coreutils Suppress Uptime, Kill, Su Patch - <token>&coreutils-suppress-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&coreutils-suppress-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&coreutils-suppress-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Coreutils Uname Patch - <token>&coreutils-uname-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&coreutils-uname-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&coreutils-uname-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>DB Fixes Patch - <token>&db-fixes-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&db-fixes-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&db-fixes-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Diffutils Internationalization Fixes Patch - <token>&diffutils-i18n-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&diffutils-i18n-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&diffutils-i18n-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Expect Spawn Patch - <token>&expect-spawn-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&expect-spawn-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&expect-spawn-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>File REG_STARTEND Patch - <token>&file-reg_startend-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&file-reg_startend-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&file-reg_startend-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Gawk Segfault Patch - <token>&gawk-segfault-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&gawk-segfault-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&gawk-segfault-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>GCC Specs Patch - <token>&gcc-specs-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&gcc-specs-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&gcc-specs-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Glibc Branch Update Patch - <token>&glibc-branch_update-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&glibc-branch_update-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&glibc-branch_update-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Grep RedHat Fixes Patch - <token>&grep-fixes-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&grep-fixes-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&grep-fixes-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Groff Debian Patch - <token>&groff-debian-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&groff-debian-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&groff-debian-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>GRUB Disk Geometry Patch - <token>&grub-geometry-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&grub-geometry-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&grub-geometry-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Inetutils No-Server-Man-Pages Patch - <token>&inetutils-man_pages-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&inetutils-man_pages-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&inetutils-man_pages-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Kbd Backspace/Delete Fix Patch - <token>&kbd-backspace-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&kbd-backspace-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&kbd-backspace-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Kbd GCC-4.x Fix Patch - <token>&kbd-gcc4_fixes-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&kbd-gcc4_fixes-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&kbd-gcc4_fixes-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Less Signal Fix Patch - <token>&less-signal_fix-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&less-signal_fix-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&less-signal_fix-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Mktemp Tempfile Patch - <token>&mktemp-tempfile-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&mktemp-tempfile-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&mktemp-tempfile-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Module-init-tools Patch - <token>&module-init-modprobe-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&module-init-modprobe-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&module-init-modprobe-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Perl Libc Patch - <token>&perl-libc-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&perl-libc-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&perl-libc-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Readline Fixes Patch - <token>&readline-fixes-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&readline-fixes-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&readline-fixes-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Shadow Useradd Patch - <token>&shadow-useradd-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&shadow-useradd-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&shadow-useradd-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Sysklogd 8-Bit Cleanness Patch - <token>&sysklogd-8bit-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&sysklogd-8bit-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&sysklogd-8bit-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Sysklogd Fixes Patch - <token>&sysklogd-fixes-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&sysklogd-fixes-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&sysklogd-fixes-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Texinfo Multibyte Fixes Patch - <token>&texinfo-multibyte-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&texinfo-multibyte-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&texinfo-multibyte-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>


    <varlistentry>
      <term>Texinfo Tempfile Fix Patch - <token>&texinfo-tempfile_fix-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&texinfo-tempfile_fix-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&texinfo-tempfile_fix-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Util-linux Cramfs Patch - <token>&util-linux-cramfs-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&util-linux-cramfs-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&util-linux-cramfs-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Util-linux Lseek Patch - <token>&util-linux-lseek-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&util-linux-lseek-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&util-linux-lseek-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>


    <varlistentry>
      <term>Vim Upstream Fixes Patch - <token>&vim-fixes-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&vim-fixes-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&vim-fixes-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

    <varlistentry>
      <term>Vim Man Directories Patch - <token>&vim-mandir-patch-size;</token>:</term>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&vim-mandir-patch;"/></para>
        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&vim-mandir-patch-md5;</literal></para>
      </listitem>
    </varlistentry>

  </variablelist>

  <para>Total size of these patches: about <returnvalue/></para>

  <para>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>

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