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author | Matthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2005-07-01 22:05:31 +0000 |
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committer | Matthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2005-07-01 22:05:31 +0000 |
commit | 8f1042af1015d48eee06a82fe1123a5eda15f71b (patch) | |
tree | a7dd01fc2cec09540e5bd08e26cb19c37cc08f5e | |
parent | 9ff62fda2efdf6c702354aa8b2687ade5afb6315 (diff) |
Merging of various wording changes from r6215-r6217
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/6.1/BOOK@6297 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
-rw-r--r-- | chapter01/askforhelp.xml | 11 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | chapter01/changelog.xml | 9 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | chapter02/creatingfilesystem.xml | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | chapter06/glibc.xml | 15 |
4 files changed, 15 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/askforhelp.xml b/chapter01/askforhelp.xml index 63e06eba9..26bb3b30b 100644 --- a/chapter01/askforhelp.xml +++ b/chapter01/askforhelp.xml @@ -103,16 +103,5 @@ follow the hints in this document to increase the likelihood of getting the help you need.</para> </sect2> -<sect2> -<title>Test Suite Problems</title> - -<para>Many packages provide a test suite which, depending on the -importance of the package, should be run. Sometimes packages will -generate false or expected failures. If these errors are encountered, -check the LFS Wiki page at <ulink url="&wiki-root;"/> to see if we have -noted and investigated these issues. If these issues are noted and -addressed, there is no need to be concerned.</para> -</sect2> - </sect1> diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml index 1d34bbbae..4e90d1c12 100644 --- a/chapter01/changelog.xml +++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml @@ -97,6 +97,15 @@ chapters 1 - 5 (matt).</para></listitem> the preface section of the book.</para></listitem> <listitem><para>June 28th, 2005 [archaic]: Switched from mounting /dev on a +<listitem><para>June 27th, 2005 [matthew]: Removed mention of test suite +problems from chapter 1 as more comprehensive information is given in +chapter 5 (archaic).</para></listitem> + +<listitem><para>June 27th, 2005 [matthew]: Reworded description of the glibc +atime failure case, and removed the description of the shm test failure as we +already mount a tmpfs (archaic).</para></listitem> + +<listitem><para>June 27th, 2005 [archaic]: Switched from mounting /dev on a ramfs to a tmpfs.</para></listitem> <listitem><para>June 27th, 2005 [archaic]: Filled in text for errata page. diff --git a/chapter02/creatingfilesystem.xml b/chapter02/creatingfilesystem.xml index 57f21c59f..6b27472a0 100644 --- a/chapter02/creatingfilesystem.xml +++ b/chapter02/creatingfilesystem.xml @@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ cd /tmp rm -rf e2fsprogs-&e2fsprogs-version;</userinput></screen> </note> -<para>If a swap partition was created, it will need to be initialized -as a swap partition by using the command below. If you are using an existing -swap partition, there is no need to format it.</para> +<para>If a swap partition was created, it will need to be initialized for use by +issuing the command below. If you are using an existing swap partition, there is +no need to format it.</para> <screen><userinput>mkswap /dev/<replaceable>[yyy]</replaceable></userinput></screen> diff --git a/chapter06/glibc.xml b/chapter06/glibc.xml index 246215d4a..c67072690 100644 --- a/chapter06/glibc.xml +++ b/chapter06/glibc.xml @@ -109,18 +109,9 @@ Certain optimization settings are also known to be a factor here.</para></listit <listitem><para>The <emphasis>gettext</emphasis> test sometimes fails due to host system issues. The exact reasons are not yet clear.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>The <emphasis>atime</emphasis> test sometimes fails -when the LFS partition is mounted with the -<parameter>noatime</parameter> option.</para></listitem> - -<listitem><para>The <emphasis>shm</emphasis> test can fail when the -host system is using the <systemitem -class="filesystem">devfs</systemitem> file system but does not have -the <systemitem class="filesystem">tmpfs</systemitem> file system -mounted at <filename class="directory">/dev/shm</filename>. This -occurs because of a lack of support for <systemitem -class="filesystem">tmpfs</systemitem> in the -kernel.</para></listitem> +<listitem><para>If you have mounted the LFS partition with the +<parameter>noatime</parameter> option, the <emphasis>atime</emphasis> +test will fail. This is not critical.</para></listitem> <listitem><para>When running on older and slower hardware, some tests can fail because of test timeouts being exceeded.</para></listitem> |