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authorBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2013-08-22 14:45:43 +0000
committerBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2013-08-22 14:45:43 +0000
commita93258dc7f7ea32754c05c126ae2ca67a85fc2bf (patch)
treedd25ec794130b76873a8240dd7fefb357a17dc6d
parent12b9f876d05dbe137d360437bf38f870db2f7c89 (diff)
Update minimum kernel requirement for the host
Minor edit in rc.sit requiring bootscript update. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@10327 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
-rw-r--r--bootscripts/ChangeLog3
-rw-r--r--bootscripts/lfs/sysconfig/rc.site3
-rw-r--r--chapter01/changelog.xml10
-rw-r--r--chapter05/glibc.xml2
-rw-r--r--chapter06/glibc.xml2
-rw-r--r--general.ent5
-rw-r--r--packages.ent2
-rw-r--r--prologue/hostreqs.xml10
8 files changed, 23 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/bootscripts/ChangeLog b/bootscripts/ChangeLog
index b28854c3c..a9e9806db 100644
--- a/bootscripts/ChangeLog
+++ b/bootscripts/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+2013-08-21 Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>
+ * Delete duplicate entry in rc.site file.
+
2013-08-05 Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>
* Use STATIC_GATEWAY for ipv4-static-route purposes
diff --git a/bootscripts/lfs/sysconfig/rc.site b/bootscripts/lfs/sysconfig/rc.site
index 207bc90fe..b0a124d71 100644
--- a/bootscripts/lfs/sysconfig/rc.site
+++ b/bootscripts/lfs/sysconfig/rc.site
@@ -50,9 +50,6 @@
# Skip reading from the console
#HEADLESS=yes
-# Speed up boot without waiting for settle in udev_retry
-#OMIT_UDEV_RETRY_SETTLE=yes
-
# Write out fsck progress if yes
#VERBOSE_FSCK=no
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 0dd2f6ea8..299fa76ef 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -36,6 +36,16 @@
</listitem>
-->
<listitem>
+ <para>2013-08-22</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[bdubbs] - Update the minimum kernel requirement to
+ 2.6.34 in host system requirements.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
<para>2013-08-21</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
diff --git a/chapter05/glibc.xml b/chapter05/glibc.xml
index e08ec88fb..7d0c1ce7b 100644
--- a/chapter05/glibc.xml
+++ b/chapter05/glibc.xml
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ esac</userinput></screen>
--host=$LFS_TGT \
--build=$(../glibc-&glibc-version;/scripts/config.guess) \
--disable-profile \
- --enable-kernel=2.6.34 \
+ --enable-kernel=&min-kernel; \
--with-headers=/tools/include \
libc_cv_forced_unwind=yes \
libc_cv_ctors_header=yes \
diff --git a/chapter06/glibc.xml b/chapter06/glibc.xml
index 6e24dfb7d..485f0d7d4 100644
--- a/chapter06/glibc.xml
+++ b/chapter06/glibc.xml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ cd ../glibc-build</userinput></screen>
<screen><userinput remap="configure">../glibc-&glibc-version;/configure \
--prefix=/usr \
--disable-profile \
- --enable-kernel=2.6.34 \
+ --enable-kernel=&min-kernel; \
--libexecdir=/usr/lib/glibc</userinput></screen>
<variablelist>
diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent
index 6413996e1..147000cfc 100644
--- a/general.ent
+++ b/general.ent
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-<!ENTITY version "SVN-20130821">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "August 21, 2013">
+<!ENTITY version "SVN-20130822">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "August 22, 2013">
<!ENTITY copyrightdate "1999-2013"><!-- jhalfs needs a literal dash, not &ndash; -->
<!ENTITY milestone "7.4">
<!ENTITY generic-version "development"> <!-- Use "development", "testing", or "x.y[-pre{x}]" -->
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
<!ENTITY livecd-root "&lfs-root;livecd/">
<!ENTITY test-results "&lfs-root;lfs/build-logs/&generic-version;/">
<!ENTITY errata "&lfs-root;lfs/errata/&generic-version;/">
+<!ENTITY min-kernel "2.6.34">
<!ENTITY lfs-ticket-root "http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/ticket/">
diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index 839b686ec..b89409fdc 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@
<!ENTITY less-ch6-du "3.6 MB">
<!ENTITY less-ch6-sbu "less than 0.1 SBU">
-<!ENTITY lfs-bootscripts-version "20130805"> <!-- Scripts depend on this format -->
+<!ENTITY lfs-bootscripts-version "20130821"> <!-- Scripts depend on this format -->
<!ENTITY lfs-bootscripts-size "BOOTSCRIPTS-SIZE KB"> <!-- Updated in Makefile -->
<!ENTITY lfs-bootscripts-url "&downloads-root;lfs-bootscripts-&lfs-bootscripts-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY lfs-bootscripts-md5 "BOOTSCRIPTS-MD5SUM"> <!-- Updated in Makefile -->
diff --git a/prologue/hostreqs.xml b/prologue/hostreqs.xml
index c56a91f06..45c892136 100644
--- a/prologue/hostreqs.xml
+++ b/prologue/hostreqs.xml
@@ -81,18 +81,16 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para><emphasis role="strong">Linux Kernel-2.6.25</emphasis>
- (having been compiled with GCC-4.1.2 or greater)</para>
+ <para><emphasis role="strong">Linux Kernel-&min-kernel;</emphasis></para>
<para>The reason for the kernel version requirement is that we specify
that version when building <application>glibc</application> in Chapter 6
at the recommendation of the developers. It is also required by
udev.</para>
- <para>If the host kernel is either earlier than 2.6.25, or it was not
- compiled using a GCC-4.1.2 (or later) compiler, you will need to replace
- the kernel with one adhering to the specifications. There are two ways
- you can go about this. First, see if your Linux vendor provides a 2.6.25
+ <para>If the host kernel is earlier than &min-kernel; you will need to replace
+ the kernel with a more up to date version. There are two ways
+ you can go about this. First, see if your Linux vendor provides a &min-kernel;
or later kernel package. If so, you may wish to install it. If your
vendor doesn't offer an acceptable kernel package, or you would prefer not to
install it, you can compile a kernel yourself. Instructions for