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author | Gerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-08-29 20:28:37 +0000 |
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committer | Gerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-08-29 20:28:37 +0000 |
commit | 58f851da61dd9c7723be3130cec5d8bd14b0f715 (patch) | |
tree | 054b5b8f6b55cf6782cbb11dd6a1d8a03fc6fd8c | |
parent | 56c46bdd54faadaf94b6780a29faf8950c5cfd88 (diff) |
Added note that ed is optional
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@1119 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/chapter06/ed-inst.xml b/chapter06/ed-inst.xml index c588b1f2a..ed397e2a1 100644 --- a/chapter06/ed-inst.xml +++ b/chapter06/ed-inst.xml @@ -1,6 +1,11 @@ <sect2> <title>Installation of Ed</title> +<para>Ed is an optional package. The only program on a normal LFS system +that uses ed is patch. But these days, ed patch files are quite rare in +favour of the diff format patch files. So, if you personally have no +need to use ed, you can skip it.</para> + <para>Install Ed by running the following commands:</para> <para><screen><userinput>cp buf.c buf.c.backup &&</userinput> |