Disable all coreutils calls in the Makefile which we do not have at this point of the bootstrap. ranlib can be unconditionally disabled as we do not have it either. diff -r -N -U3 Makefile Makefile --- Makefile 2019-07-13 18:50:05.000000000 +0100 +++ Makefile 2021-01-14 15:45:17.558516299 +0000 @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ LDFLAGS= BIGFILES=-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -CFLAGS=-Wall -Winline -O2 -g $(BIGFILES) +CFLAGS=-Wall -Winline -O2 -g $(BIGFILES) -I . # Where you want it installed when you do 'make install' PREFIX=/usr/local @@ -44,13 +44,7 @@ $(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o bzip2recover bzip2recover.o libbz2.a: $(OBJS) - rm -f libbz2.a $(AR) cq libbz2.a $(OBJS) - @if ( test -f $(RANLIB) -o -f /usr/bin/ranlib -o \ - -f /bin/ranlib -o -f /usr/ccs/bin/ranlib ) ; then \ - echo $(RANLIB) libbz2.a ; \ - $(RANLIB) libbz2.a ; \ - fi check: test test: bzip2 @@ -114,7 +108,6 @@ sample1.tst sample2.tst sample3.tst blocksort.o: blocksort.c - @cat words0 $(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c blocksort.c huffman.o: huffman.c $(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c huffman.c