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author | Gerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-03-09 23:50:42 +0000 |
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committer | Gerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-03-09 23:50:42 +0000 |
commit | 05d82e15f10562f968a26146b6d8e1ff37d53aec (patch) | |
tree | 7d9ba7b9922141643529878b8996c0ea82945537 /TODO | |
parent | 75f64cd6e45ed5ae8a863caa3bdeba501c2100cc (diff) |
Numbered the items
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@271 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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1 files changed, 37 insertions, 37 deletions
@@ -1,119 +1,119 @@ These are the TODO items for the next LFS release (3.0): -* second chroot command, chapter 6 glibc, fix up -> must by identical +1) second chroot command, chapter 6 glibc, fix up -> must by identical to first chroot command in chapter 6 -* Chapter 5 fileutils, gcc, linux: instead of for example: +2) Chapter 5 fileutils, gcc, linux: instead of for example: ln -s ../../bin/install install change it to ln -s ../../bin/install This just shortens the command a bit and it looks better. -* Chapter 5, gcc: change the title +3) Chapter 5, gcc: change the title -* Chapter 5, gzip: don't pass --disable-nls - it has no function on +4) Chapter 5, gzip: don't pass --disable-nls - it has no function on the gzip package -* Chapter 5, tar: remove prefix=$LFS/usr from the 'make install' +5) Chapter 5, tar: remove prefix=$LFS/usr from the 'make install' -* Chapter 5, mawk: instead of putting -static in CFLAGS which is sloppy +6) Chapter 5, mawk: instead of putting -static in CFLAGS which is sloppy sed the Makefile to add an LDFLAGS variable similar to what we do with bzip2 in chapter 5 -* Chapter 5, makedev: instead of sed "s/.../.../" put the quotations +7) Chapter 5, makedev: instead of sed "s/.../.../" put the quotations marks inside the search reg ex (sed s/"..."/.../). -* Chapter 5, makedev: cd to $LFS/dev first, then cp to makedev-temp and +8) Chapter 5, makedev: cd to $LFS/dev first, then cp to makedev-temp and patch it. -* Chapter 6, glibc: after copying pt_chown set mode 4755 on it (Glibc +9) Chapter 6, glibc: after copying pt_chown set mode 4755 on it (Glibc doesn't do this because it failed to copy pt_chown. It tried to chown root it which failed because glibc wasn't fully installed yet) -* Chapter 5, bash: add note that when error occurs regarding +10) Chapter 5, bash: add note that when error occurs regarding install-info (on Debian systems for example) it can be safely ignored. -* Chapter 5, kernel: Remove the exessive explanations. Just the +11) Chapter 5, kernel: Remove the exessive explanations. Just the commands in sequence like with any other package and explain below in the "command explanations" -* Chapter 5, bash: when the 'install-info' error corrurs on Debian +12) Chapter 5, bash: when the 'install-info' error corrurs on Debian systems, check if this affects && (the message is Error 2 (ignored) but does that mean the return value is set to 0 as well...) -* Check if findutils dumps binaries in /usr/local/bin +13) Check if findutils dumps binaries in /usr/local/bin -* Try out latest shadow suite. If it fails with "nflg undefined" change +14) Try out latest shadow suite. If it fails with "nflg undefined" change this in useradd.c : line 1768: -if (! (nflg || gflg)) { +if (!gflg) { -* Make a note that during the first reboot an error from sysklogd is +15) Make a note that during the first reboot an error from sysklogd is normal due to missing /etc/services|protocols files which are installed when netkit-base is installed later on in chapter 9 -* Chapter 3: mention lfs-packages isn't for CVS +16) Chapter 3: mention lfs-packages isn't for CVS -* Fix the static link problems some distro's are causing +17) Fix the static link problems some distro's are causing -* Clean out the ethnet script (for interface in $(ls +18) Clean out the ethnet script (for interface in $(ls /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg* | grep -v ifcfg-lo) do) needs some updating for example) -* Don't use \u in PS1 when entering chroot to avoid the 'i have no +19) Don't use \u in PS1 when entering chroot to avoid the 'i have no name'. After Glibc installation we could modify the PS1 (export PS1=newvalues) and test that way if glibc is working properly. This saves us the having to exit and re-end chroot environtment. Another idea is to run 'id' or 'whoami' after Glibc installation and check if it's able to find a matching username with root's id. -* Instead of rm file && ln -s source dest, use ln -sf source dest +20) Instead of rm file && ln -s source dest, use ln -sf source dest -* e2fsprogs apparently needs ldconfig. Check if there are other +21) e2fsprogs apparently needs ldconfig. Check if there are other packages before e2fsprogs which use ldconfig when it's present -* Mention more hints through out the books (like BSD hint before +22) Mention more hints through out the books (like BSD hint before staring with chapter 7, devfs hint before running MAKEDEV, etc) -* Fix the layout of intel/chapter7/usage.xml +23) Fix the layout of intel/chapter7/usage.xml -* Consider ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux-local/utils/kbd/ +24) Consider ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux-local/utils/kbd/ to replace console-tools/console-data -* Try new procps install: +25) Try new procps install: make OPT="$CFLAGS" INCDIRS='-I/usr/include -I.' XSCPT='' install -* When installing Glibc in chapter 6 the mtrace program isn't +26) When installing Glibc in chapter 6 the mtrace program isn't build. Find out why. -* Incorporate LFS FAQ in the book +27) Incorporate LFS FAQ in the book -* Full dependency list. This list isn't a list of "package a depends on +28) Full dependency list. This list isn't a list of "package a depends on package b", but a list of "package a depends on b and c from package d" -* Bring the book up to speed with the current FHS specs. +29) Bring the book up to speed with the current FHS specs. -* Mention security patches that can be applied to packages. +30) Mention security patches that can be applied to packages. -* Don't run lilo from inside chroot anymore. This causes severe problems +31) Don't run lilo from inside chroot anymore. This causes severe problems sometimes including LILO not bootstrapping properly. -* Bring back the PPC book (recreate from scratch using current intel +32) Bring back the PPC book (recreate from scratch using current intel book) using Jesse McCrosky's notes at http://download.linuxfromscratch.org/misc/ppc-notes.txt and the patch to the 'patch' package at: http://download.linuxfromscratch.org/misc/ppc-patch.patch -* Add descriptions what the patches do we use (like the console-tools and gzip - patches) +33) Add descriptions what the patches do we use (like the console-tools and + gzip patches) -* Try out Slackware's MAKEDEV script and see if it's any better than the +34) Try out Slackware's MAKEDEV script and see if it's any better than the currently used one. A copy can be found at http://download.linuxfromscratch.org/misc/Slackware-MAKEDEV -* Add netkit-base and net-tools to Appendix A. +35) Add netkit-base and net-tools to Appendix A. -* Suggest using this command to strip debug symbols after you finish +36) Suggest using this command to strip debug symbols after you finish chapter 6: find $LFS -type f -exec strip --strip-debug '{}' ';' |