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| author | Marc Heerdink <gimli@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2002-01-23 18:24:44 +0000 |
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| committer | Marc Heerdink <gimli@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2002-01-23 18:24:44 +0000 |
| commit | 062461b217f60eb64b5f43a2ffcad1af634d6682 (patch) | |
| tree | 93fc35056bba94e2d7c00b50878a17e08047a9d4 /chapter03/creatingdirs.xml | |
| parent | 93dba6aba6b5b53738a436ea6bbecfd8e4c9c46e (diff) | |
[Bug 149] Addition and Removal of files to resolve bug 149 (Install all software as an unprivileged user)
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@1470 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/chapter03/creatingdirs.xml b/chapter03/creatingdirs.xml deleted file mode 100644 index fb6d61244..000000000 --- a/chapter03/creatingdirs.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,77 +0,0 @@ -<sect1 id="ch04-creatingdirs"> -<title>Creating directories</title> -<?dbhtml filename="creatingdirs.html" dir="chapter04"?> - -<para>Before we start creating directories, we need to check the base -system's umask setting. To do this, we run -<userinput>umask</userinput>. The result should be 022. If it isn't, -then run the following command to ensure that the directories will be -created with the correct permissions:</para> - -<para><screen><userinput>umask 022</userinput></screen></para> - -<para>We would advise you to make sure that the umask is set to 022 -throughout your LFS installation.</para> - -<para>Let's now create the directory tree on the LFS partition based on the FHS -standard, which can be found at <ulink -url="http://www.pathname.com/fhs/">http://www.pathname.com/fhs/</ulink>. -Issuing the following commands will create a default directory layout:</para> - -<para><screen><userinput>cd $LFS &&</userinput> -<userinput>mkdir -p bin boot dev/pts etc/opt home lib mnt proc root sbin tmp var opt &&</userinput> -<userinput>for dirname in $LFS/usr $LFS/usr/local</userinput> -<userinput><literal> do</literal></userinput> -<userinput> mkdir $dirname</userinput> -<userinput> cd $dirname</userinput> -<userinput> mkdir bin etc include lib sbin share src var</userinput> -<userinput> ln -s share/man</userinput> -<userinput> ln -s share/doc</userinput> -<userinput> ln -s share/info</userinput> -<userinput> cd $dirname/share</userinput> -<userinput> mkdir dict doc info locale man nls misc terminfo zoneinfo</userinput> -<userinput> cd $dirname/share/man</userinput> -<userinput> mkdir man{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}</userinput> -<userinput>done &&</userinput> -<userinput>cd $LFS/var &&</userinput> -<userinput>mkdir -p lock log mail run spool tmp opt cache lib/misc local &&</userinput> -<userinput>cd $LFS/opt &&</userinput> -<userinput>mkdir bin doc include info lib man &&</userinput> -<userinput>cd $LFS/usr &&</userinput> -<userinput>ln -s ../var/tmp</userinput></screen></para> - -<para>Normally, directories are created with permission mode 755, which isn't -desired for all directories. The first change is a mode 0750 for the -$LFS/root directory. This is to make sure that not just everybody can -enter the /root directory (the same a user would do with /home/username -directories). The second change is a mode 1777 for the tmp -directories. This way, any user can write data to the /tmp or /var/tmp -directory but cannot remove another user's files (the latter is caused -by the so-called "sticky bit" - bit 1 of the 1777 bit mask).</para> - -<para><screen><userinput>cd $LFS &&</userinput> -<userinput>chmod 0750 root &&</userinput> -<userinput>chmod 1777 tmp var/tmp</userinput></screen></para> - -<para>Now that the directories are created, copy the source files that were -downloaded in chapter 3 to some subdirectory under $LFS/usr/src (you -will need to create the desired directory yourself).</para> - -<sect2> -<title>FHS compliance notes</title> - -<para>The FHS stipulates that the /usr/local directory should contain the -bin, games,include, lib, man, sbin, and share subdirectories. You can -alter your /usr/local directory yourself if you want your system -to be FHS-compliant.</para> - -<para>Also, the standard says that there should exist a /usr/share/games -directory, which we don't much like for a base system. But feel free to -make your system FHS-compliant if you wish. The FHS isn't precise as -to the structure of the /usr/local/share subdirectories, so we took the -liberty of creating the directories that we felt needed.</para> - -</sect2> - -</sect1> - |