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/development/automake-1.10.1-test_fix-1.patch
MD5 sum: 4d8aa269951bb3cd876d2bb663cb04cc
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/bash-3.2-fixes-7.patch
MD5 sum: 63ca4c26a1ae0c4a5b7da910d611d534
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/db-4.6.21-fixes-1.patch
MD5 sum: 0e1f3a1db6c3ab10f79c4d6dff0c8f31
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/binutils-2.18-configure-1.patch
MD5 sum: 83877c299e3e3080952214e479396f23
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/bzip2-1.0.5-install_docs-1.patch
MD5 sum: 6a5ac7e89b791aae556de0f745916f7f
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/coreutils-6.10-i18n-1.patch
MD5 sum: 791df67d25a45d846c1af4dadf2612c8
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/coreutils-6.10-uname-1.patch
MD5 sum: c05b735710fbd62239588c07084852a0
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/diffutils-2.8.1-i18n-1.patch
MD5 sum: c8d481223db274a33b121fb8c25af9f7
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/expect-5.43.0-spawn-1.patch
MD5 sum: ef6d0d0221c571fb420afb7033b3bbba
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/grep-2.5.3-debian_fixes-1.patch
MD5 sum: 337d017202d7e3b08d428a89da3ee572
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/grep-2.5.3-upstream_fixes-1.patch
MD5 sum: 44f9c5e7df7746e6115be47e5a068ab8
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/groff-1.18.1.4-debian_fixes-1.patch
MD5 sum: 05607e7fcfd6e5091f020bf44ddca10b
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/grub-0.97-disk_geometry-1.patch
MD5 sum: bf1594e82940e25d089feca74c6f1879
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/grub-0.97-256byte_inode-1.patch
MD5 sum: 2482bef9c1866b4045767a56268ba673
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/inetutils-1.5-no_server_man_pages-2.patch
MD5 sum: ec83aa00fb111f6f9d9aca04de9cb753
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/kbd-1.14.1-backspace-1.patch
MD5 sum: fe51ec685687ce9d29463d786ba0c2d4
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/module-init-tools-3.4-manpages-1.patch
MD5 sum: 2271047586981ae23adf01cc13d97791
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/ncurses-5.6-coverity_fixes-1.patch
MD5 sum: aa2fa9d0e89bbfdb4ce7e0e6b4b46670
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/perl-5.8.8-libc-2.patch
MD5 sum: 3bf8aef1fb6eb6110405e699e4141f99
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/perl-5.8.8-security_fixes-1.patch
MD5 sum: 918a8f41d9e4fe1e272381e58be71497
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/readline-5.2-fixes-5.patch
MD5 sum: 7390b2296b7b11209829646537294ebb
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/shadow-4.0.18.1-useradd_fix-2.patch
MD5 sum: 5f35528f38d5432d5fa2dd79d04bdfdd
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/vim-7.1-fixes-6.patch
MD5 sum: a1e9ed80bac0ac8175bc3ed89867ca2e
Download: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/vim-7.1-mandir-1.patch
MD5 sum: b6426eb4192faba1e867ddd502323f5b
Total size of these patches: about 1,170.4 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/ and acquire any additional patches to suit the system needs.