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Revision as of 13:52, 14 June 2014
SquashFS Tools provides the mksquashfs utility, which allows one to create a compressed read-only file system.
LFScript can find this software under the name squashfs-tools.
Sources
MD5 Checksums:
1b7a781fb4cf8938842279bd3e8ee852 squashfs4.2.tar.gz
Dependencies
This package has no dependencies outside of LFS. However, if you want to be able to mount squashfs file systems, you will need to add support for it to your kernel:
File systems --->
Miscellaneous filesystems --->
SquashFS 4.0 - Squashed file system support --->
Include support for ZLIB compressed file systems
Include support for LZO compressed file systems
Include support for XZ compressed file systems
Installation
pushd squashfs-tools
sed "s/#XZ_SUPPORT/XZ_SUPPORT/" -i Makefile make
As the root user:
make INSTALL_DIR=/usr/bin install
popd
Packaging note
The source code of this package does not support the standard use of DESTDIR. In stead it uses
INSTALL_DIR
