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| author | Timothy Bauscher <timothy@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2003-05-12 00:18:10 +0000 |
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| committer | Timothy Bauscher <timothy@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2003-05-12 00:18:10 +0000 |
| commit | eec6e6dc6ed147269ff7eae9f1392192481833f4 (patch) | |
| tree | b73e507977db348c7eff46226ebbd66c19566ff3 /appendixa/lfs-utils-desc.xml | |
| parent | 0b6cb049c386a2b24162b97821bb5082cfae0454 (diff) | |
Zack's patches: Fix Bugs #359 and #515. Added /etc/hosts creation to beginning of ch6. Detailed services,protocols files and update to lfs-utils.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@2571 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/appendixa/lfs-utils-desc.xml b/appendixa/lfs-utils-desc.xml index b9723a43d..1c1a6ed10 100644 --- a/appendixa/lfs-utils-desc.xml +++ b/appendixa/lfs-utils-desc.xml @@ -13,6 +13,15 @@ <para>tempfile creates temporary files in a less secure manner than mktemp. It is installed for backwards-compatibility.</para></sect4> +<sect4><title>http-get</title> +<para>http-get is a script that takes advantage of a little known +feature of Bash called "net redirection". It is used to download from +websites without using any third-party programs.</para></sect4> + +<sect4><title>iana-net</title> +<para>iana-net uses the http-get to simplify the process of procuring +IANA's services and protocols configuration files.</para></sect4> + </sect3> </sect2> |