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author | Greg Schafer <greg@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2003-10-21 01:30:11 +0000 |
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committer | Greg Schafer <greg@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2003-10-21 01:30:11 +0000 |
commit | 5bb6de83b6f483a855a47d6bbca62d5af290f4a6 (patch) | |
tree | f0a82ad6d468da47aa670071e2efef63fa73fbdb | |
parent | 0dc87e046c61e50a8268b7348ec115b6fd88aa72 (diff) |
Add clarifying paragraph to Chapter 5 Introduction.
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diff --git a/chapter05/introduction.xml b/chapter05/introduction.xml index 2a31498cd..d3fdea79d 100644 --- a/chapter05/introduction.xml +++ b/chapter05/introduction.xml @@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ before the actual installation instructions. For a short description of each program in a package, please refer to the corresponding section in <xref linkend="appendixa"/>.</para> +<para>The build instructions assume that you are using the bash shell. There +is also a general expectation that you have already unpacked the sources for a +package and have performed a <userinput>cd</userinput> into the source +directory before issuing the build commands.</para> + <para>Several of the packages are patched before compilation, but only when the patch is needed to circumvent a problem. Often the patch is needed in both this and the next chapter, but sometimes in only one of them. Therefore, |