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authorBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2020-05-29 08:06:18 +0000
committerBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2020-05-29 08:06:18 +0000
commit7406bece6f21f8edefd3b78480ba30cc704fb233 (patch)
tree3a2165a204e973477cca4e1342995226d3ace4e0
parent51c960dfdf415e0a793d99ccc6e5e80f41649504 (diff)
Add an unprivileged user, tester, at the
beginning of Chapter 6 for running some tests. This user is then removed at the end of the chapter. Update to zstd-1.4.5. Fixes Update to util-linux-2.35.2. Fixes Update to bison-3.6.2. Fixes Update to linux-5.6.15. Fixes git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@11864 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
-rw-r--r--chapter01/changelog.xml21
-rw-r--r--chapter01/whatsnew.xml8
-rw-r--r--chapter06/bash.xml16
-rw-r--r--chapter06/coreutils.xml16
-rw-r--r--chapter06/createfiles.xml6
-rw-r--r--chapter06/gcc.xml6
-rw-r--r--chapter06/revisedchroot.xml4
-rw-r--r--chapter06/util-linux.xml4
-rw-r--r--chapter06/vim.xml8
-rw-r--r--packages.ent20
10 files changed, 67 insertions, 42 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 43fbbd6b7..5e6eae470 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -46,6 +46,23 @@
<para>2020-05-28</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
+ <para>[bdubbs] - Add an unprivileged user, tester, at the
+ beginning of Chapter 6 for running some tests. This
+ user is then removed at the end of the chapter.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[bdubbs] - Update to zstd-1.4.5. Fixes
+ <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4660">#4660</ulink>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[bdubbs] - Update to util-linux-2.35.2. Fixes
+ <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4659">#4659</ulink>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[bdubbs] - Update to bison-3.6.2. Fixes
+ <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4657">#4657</ulink>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>[pierre] - Update to linux-5.6.15. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4658">#4658</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
@@ -66,8 +83,8 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[pierre] - Bash: do not use "su -c command" to change user
- to nobody: it removes the controlling terminal and makes some
- tests fail. Use "su &lt;&lt; EOF" instead.</para>
+ to nobody: it removes the controlling terminal and makes some
+ tests fail. Use "su &lt;&lt; EOF" instead.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[pierre] - Mount /dev/pts with "--bind", so that "tty"
diff --git a/chapter01/whatsnew.xml b/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
index 1076ba6a1..7b009d1e3 100644
--- a/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
+++ b/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
@@ -242,9 +242,9 @@
<listitem>
<para>Tzdata-&tzdata-version;</para>
</listitem>
- <!--<listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>Util-Linux-&util-linux-version;</para>
- </listitem>-->
+ </listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Vim-&vim-version;</para>
</listitem>
@@ -257,9 +257,9 @@
<!--<listitem>
<para>Zlib-&zlib-version;</para>
</listitem>-->
- <!--<listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>Zstd-&zstd-version;</para>
- </listitem>-->
+ </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<!--<itemizedlist>
diff --git a/chapter06/bash.xml b/chapter06/bash.xml
index 0c7f7f062..03a3e0614 100644
--- a/chapter06/bash.xml
+++ b/chapter06/bash.xml
@@ -73,23 +73,21 @@
<para>Skip down to <quote>Install the
package</quote> if not running the test suite.</para>
- <para>To prepare the tests, ensure that the <systemitem class="username">nobody</systemitem> user can write to the sources tree:</para>
+ <para>To prepare the tests, ensure that the <systemitem class="username">tester</systemitem> user can write to the sources tree:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="test">chown -Rv nobody .</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="test">chown -Rv tester .</userinput></screen>
<para>Now, run the tests as the <systemitem
- class="username">nobody</systemitem> user:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="test">su nobody -s /bin/bash &lt;&lt; EOF
-PATH=$PATH HOME=/home make tests
-EOF</userinput></screen>
+ class="username">tester</systemitem> user:</para>
+<screen><userinput remap="test">su tester -c "PATH=$PATH make tests"</userinput></screen>
+<!--
<para>The <command>su</command> command above is slightly different from
other places in the book. The
reason is that the <option>-c</option> option runs the command without
a controlling terminal, while the bash test suite needs one.</para>
-
- <para>Nevertheless, the <systemitem class="username">nobody</systemitem>
+-->
+ <para>The <systemitem class="username">tester</systemitem>
user does not have enough permissions for all the tests to pass. This shows
up in some <quote>diff</quote> output in four test results.</para>
diff --git a/chapter06/coreutils.xml b/chapter06/coreutils.xml
index 50907ae11..e3ab4a679 100644
--- a/chapter06/coreutils.xml
+++ b/chapter06/coreutils.xml
@@ -108,35 +108,35 @@ FORCE_UNSAFE_CONFIGURE=1 ./configure \
<para>Now the test suite is ready to be run. First, run the tests that are
meant to be run as user <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="test">make NON_ROOT_USERNAME=nobody check-root</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="test">make NON_ROOT_USERNAME=tester check-root</userinput></screen>
<para>We're going to run the remainder of the tests as the
- <systemitem class="username">nobody</systemitem> user. Certain tests,
+ <systemitem class="username">tester</systemitem> user. Certain tests,
however, require that the user be a member of more than one group. So that
these tests are not skipped we'll add a temporary group and make the
- user <systemitem class="username">nobody</systemitem> a part of it:</para>
+ user <systemitem class="username">tester</systemitem> a part of it:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="test">echo "dummy:x:1000:nobody" &gt;&gt; /etc/group</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="test">echo "tester:x:1000:nogroup" &gt;&gt; /etc/group</userinput></screen>
<para>Fix some of the permissions so that the non-root user can compile and
run the tests:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="test">chown -Rv nobody . </userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="test">chown -Rv tester . </userinput></screen>
<para>Now run the tests. Make sure the PATH in the <userinput>su</userinput>
environment includes /tools/bin.</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="test">su nobody -s /bin/bash -c "PATH=$PATH make RUN_EXPENSIVE_TESTS=yes check"</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="test">su tester -c "PATH=$PATH make RUN_EXPENSIVE_TESTS=yes check"</userinput></screen>
<!--
<para>The test program test-getlogin is known to fail in a
partially built system environment like the chroot environment here, but
passes if run at the end of this chapter. The test program tty.sh is
also known to fail.</para>
--->
+
<para>Remove the temporary group:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="test">sed -i '/dummy/d' /etc/group</userinput></screen>
-
+-->
<para>Install the package:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
diff --git a/chapter06/createfiles.xml b/chapter06/createfiles.xml
index 8cb6175cb..8e7b78410 100644
--- a/chapter06/createfiles.xml
+++ b/chapter06/createfiles.xml
@@ -342,6 +342,12 @@ EOF</userinput></screen>
administrator since well-written programs do not depend on GID numbers, but
rather use the group's name.</para>
+ <para>Some tests later in the chapter need a regular user. We add this
+ user here and delete this account at the end of the chapter.</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>echo "tester:x:101:101::/tmp:/bin/bash" &gt;&gt; /etc/passwd
+echo "tester:x:101:dummy" &gt;&gt; /etc/group</userinput></screen>
+
<para>To remove the <quote>I have no name!</quote> prompt, start a new
shell. Since a full Glibc was installed in <xref
linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/> and the
diff --git a/chapter06/gcc.xml b/chapter06/gcc.xml
index 550ee44fe..2c41fee2e 100644
--- a/chapter06/gcc.xml
+++ b/chapter06/gcc.xml
@@ -115,8 +115,8 @@ cd build</userinput></screen>
<para>Test the results as a non-privileged user, but do not stop at errors:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="test">chown -Rv nobody .
-su nobody -s /bin/bash -c "PATH=$PATH make -k check"</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="test">chown -Rv tester .
+su tester -c "PATH=$PATH make -k check"</userinput></screen>
<para>To receive a summary of the test suite results, run:</para>
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ su nobody -s /bin/bash -c "PATH=$PATH make -k check"</userinput></screen>
rm -rf /usr/lib/gcc/$(gcc -dumpmachine)/&gcc-version;/include-fixed/bits/</userinput></screen>
<para>The GCC build directory is owned by <systemitem class="username">
- nobody</systemitem> now and the ownership of the installed header
+ tester</systemitem> now and the ownership of the installed header
directory (and its content) will be incorrect. Change the ownership to
<systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user and group:</para>
diff --git a/chapter06/revisedchroot.xml b/chapter06/revisedchroot.xml
index eb40fb7ce..c39084882 100644
--- a/chapter06/revisedchroot.xml
+++ b/chapter06/revisedchroot.xml
@@ -70,4 +70,8 @@ rm -f /usr/lib/libz.a</userinput></screen>
url="&blfs-book;/introduction/la-files.html">BLFS section "About Libtool
Archive (.la) files"</ulink>.</para>
+ <para>Finally, remove the temporary 'tester' usr account created at the
+ beginning of this chapter.</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>sed -i '/tester/d' /etc/passwd /etc/group</userinput></screen>
</sect1>
diff --git a/chapter06/util-linux.xml b/chapter06/util-linux.xml
index 6a6a5bcc5..036f5db82 100644
--- a/chapter06/util-linux.xml
+++ b/chapter06/util-linux.xml
@@ -115,8 +115,8 @@ rm -vf /usr/lib/pkgconfig/{blkid,fdisk,mount,uuid}.pc</userinput></screen>
<screen role="nodump"><userinput>bash tests/run.sh --srcdir=$PWD --builddir=$PWD</userinput></screen>
</warning>
-<screen><userinput remap="test">chown -Rv nobody .
-su nobody -s /bin/bash -c "PATH=$PATH make -k check"</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="test">chown -Rv tester .
+su tester -c "make -k check"</userinput></screen>
<para>Install the package:</para>
diff --git a/chapter06/vim.xml b/chapter06/vim.xml
index 2f91d5c33..263122bd7 100644
--- a/chapter06/vim.xml
+++ b/chapter06/vim.xml
@@ -67,15 +67,15 @@
<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
<para>To prepare the tests, ensure that the
- <systemitem class="username">nobody</systemitem> user can write
+ <systemitem class="username">tester</systemitem> user can write
to the sources tree:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="test">chown -Rv nobody .</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="test">chown -Rv tester .</userinput></screen>
<para>Now run the tests as the <systemitem
- class="username">nobody</systemitem> user:</para>
+ class="username">tester</systemitem> user:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="test">su nobody -s /bin/bash -c "LANG=en_US.UTF-8 make -j1 test" &amp;> vim-test.log</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="test">su tester -c "LANG=en_US.UTF-8 make -j1 test" &amp;> vim-test.log</userinput></screen>
<!--<screen><userinput remap="test">LANG=en_US.UTF-8 make -j1 test &amp;&gt; vim-test.log</userinput></screen>-->
diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index d95edb03f..1bdc09625 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -70,10 +70,10 @@
<!ENTITY binutils-ch6-du "5.1 GB">
<!ENTITY binutils-ch6-sbu "6.7 SBU">
-<!ENTITY bison-version "3.6.1">
-<!ENTITY bison-size "2,407 KB">
+<!ENTITY bison-version "3.6.2">
+<!ENTITY bison-size "2,411 KB">
<!ENTITY bison-url "&gnu;bison/bison-&bison-version;.tar.xz">
-<!ENTITY bison-md5 "16fa3e60f2c33888c6ef7af64c89e182">
+<!ENTITY bison-md5 "fa5f7c67c523f1d8b2155f55e67f7e1c">
<!ENTITY bison-home "&gnu-software;bison/">
<!ENTITY bison-ch5-du "43 MB">
<!ENTITY bison-ch5-sbu "0.3 SBU">
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@
<!ENTITY linux-patch-version "15">
<!--<!ENTITY linux-version "&linux-major-version;.&linux-minor-version;">-->
<!ENTITY linux-version "&linux-major-version;.&linux-minor-version;.&linux-patch-version;">
-<!ENTITY linux-size "109,192 KB">
+<!ENTITY linux-size "109,193 KB">
<!ENTITY linux-url "&kernel;linux/kernel/v&linux-major-version;.x/linux-&linux-version;.tar.xz">
<!ENTITY linux-md5 "41f02b34dbb66ffa6b71bb3e2361e94d">
<!ENTITY linux-home "https://www.kernel.org/">
@@ -690,10 +690,10 @@
<!ENTITY udev-lfs-home " ">
<!ENTITY util-linux-minor "2.35">
-<!ENTITY util-linux-version "2.35.1"> <!-- 2.33.x -->
-<!ENTITY util-linux-size "5,018 KB">
+<!ENTITY util-linux-version "2.35.2"> <!-- 2.33.x -->
+<!ENTITY util-linux-size "5,030 KB">
<!ENTITY util-linux-url "&kernel;linux/utils/util-linux/v&util-linux-minor;/util-linux-&util-linux-version;.tar.xz">
-<!ENTITY util-linux-md5 "7f64882f631225f0295ca05080cee1bf">
+<!ENTITY util-linux-md5 "248a4d0810c9193e0e9a4bb3f26b93d8">
<!ENTITY util-linux-home "http://freecode.com/projects/util-linux">
<!ENTITY util-linux-ch5-du "154 MB">
<!ENTITY util-linux-ch5-sbu "0.9 SBU">
@@ -737,10 +737,10 @@
<!ENTITY zlib-ch6-du "5.1 MB">
<!ENTITY zlib-ch6-sbu "less than 0.1 SBU">
-<!ENTITY zstd-version "1.4.4">
-<!ENTITY zstd-size "1,903 KB">
+<!ENTITY zstd-version "1.4.5">
+<!ENTITY zstd-size "1,928 KB">
<!ENTITY zstd-url "https://github.com/facebook/zstd/releases/download/v&zstd-version;/zstd-&zstd-version;.tar.gz">
-<!ENTITY zstd-md5 "487f7ee1562dee7c1c8adf85e2a63df9">
+<!ENTITY zstd-md5 "dd0b53631303b8f972dafa6fd34beb0c">
<!ENTITY zstd-home "https://facebook.github.io/zstd/">
<!ENTITY zstd-ch6-du "16 MB">
<!ENTITY zstd-ch6-sbu "0.7 SBU">