Portage Linux From Scratch - Version 1.0

Chapter 3. Cross Compiling Temporary Tools

3.7. Findutils-4.10.0

These programs are typically used in conjunction with other programs to provide modular and powerful directory search and file locating capabilities to other commands.

Package Information

Findutils Dependencies

Required

File-5.47

3.7.1. Installation of Findutils

Prepare Findutils for compilation:

Now Configure the Package, issue: 

./configure --prefix=/usr \
            --host=$LFS_TGT \
            --build=$(build-aux/config.guess) \
            --localstatedir=/var/lib/locate

To Compile the Package, issue: 

make

Now Install the Package, issue: 

make DESTDIR=$LFS install

3.7.2. Contents of Findutils

Installed programs: PROGRAMS
Installed libraries: LIBRARIES
Installed directories: DIRECTORIES