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:
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/bash-4.2-fixes-4.patch
MD5 sum: 244e3ff74d53792f1db32dea75dc8627
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/bzip2-1.0.6-install_docs-1.patch
MD5 sum: 6a5ac7e89b791aae556de0f745916f7f
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/coreutils-8.15-i18n-1.patch
MD5 sum: 70953451fa1d0e950266b3d0477adb8d
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/coreutils-8.15-uname-1.patch
MD5 sum: 500481b75892e5c07e19e9953a690e54
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/flex-2.5.35-gcc44-1.patch
MD5 sum: ad9109820534278c6dd0898178c0788f
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/gcc-4.6.2-cross_compile-1.patch
MD5 sum: 1b7886a7a4df3a48617e88a481862264
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/gcc-4.6.2-startfiles_fix-1.patch
MD5 sum: 799ef1971350d2e3c794f2123f247cc6
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/glibc-2.14.1-fixes-1.patch
MD5 sum: 13bdfb7db1654d9c3d7934d24479a6c4
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/glibc-2.14.1-sort-1.patch
MD5 sum: 740e71017059a4290761db0cc9dd63f3
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/glibc-2.14.1-gcc_fix-1.patch
MD5 sum: d1f28cb98acb9417fe52596908bbb9fd
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/glibc-2.14.1-cpuid-1.patch
MD5 sum: 4f110dc9c8d4754fbda841492ce796b4
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/kbd-1.15.2-backspace-1.patch
MD5 sum: f75cca16a38da6caa7d52151f7136895
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/mpfr-3.1.0-fixes-1.patch
MD5 sum: 6a1a0be6f2326e237ce27a0254e360a5
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/patch-2.6.1-test_fix-1.patch
MD5 sum: c51e1a95bfc5310635d05081472c3534
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/perl-5.14.2-libc-1.patch
MD5 sum: 23682f20b6785e97f99d33be7719c9d6
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/perl-5.14.2-security_fix-1.patch
MD5 sum: 7fa3e7e11fecf9d75f65452d700c3dd5
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/procps-3.2.8-fix_HZ_errors-1.patch
MD5 sum: 2ea4c8e9a2c2a5a291ec63c92d7c6e3b
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/procps-3.2.8-watch_unicode-1.patch
MD5 sum: cd1a757e532d93662a7ed71da80e6b58
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/readline-6.2-fixes-1.patch
MD5 sum: 3c185f7b76001d3d0af614f6f2cd5dfa
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/7.1/shadow-4.1.5-nscd-1.patch
MD5 sum: 6fd6a209c1aa623bad913fcff20b7d8e
Total size of these patches: about 209.5 KB
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 http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/ and acquire any additional patches to suit your system needs.