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authorGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2001-08-24 16:11:04 +0000
committerGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2001-08-24 16:11:04 +0000
commitf66ac148d73e505d409b0ba0b6363ac7cebf4028 (patch)
tree324529743d4e908600014116bd47a69255f2e0e4 /chapter05
parent38e86420aa5a07123a438ac2f503950797e21044 (diff)
Updated and clarified the text somewhat (hopefully)
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@1017 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/chapter05/fileutils-inst.xml b/chapter05/fileutils-inst.xml
index bd8a39378..cc6de3d64 100644
--- a/chapter05/fileutils-inst.xml
+++ b/chapter05/fileutils-inst.xml
@@ -6,6 +6,12 @@ glibc-2.2.3 you need to apply two seds in order to prevent them giving
segmentation faults once we enter chroot in Chapter 6. The sed commands for
those using glibc-2.2.3 are:
+<para>The programs from a statically linked fileutils package may cause
+segmentation faults on certain systems. These systems are often, but not
+limited to, Linux systems that run Glibc-2.2.3 with an AMD CPU (Athlons
+and Durons are the most reported used CPU's). If you are in this category,
+run the following to sed commands before you compile this package.
+
<screen><userinput>sed 's/\(.*\)\(fopen-safer\.c \)\\/\1\2atexit.c \\/' \</userinput>
<userinput>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;lib/Makefile.in &gt; tmp &amp;&amp;</userinput>
<userinput>sed 's/\(.*\)\(idcache\$U\.\$.*\)\\/\1\2atexit$U.$(OBJEXT) \\/' \</userinput>
@@ -21,9 +27,10 @@ those using glibc-2.2.3 are:
<para>Once you have installed fileutils, you can test whether the
segmentation fault problem has been avoided by running
-<userinput>$LFS/bin/ls</userinput>. If this works then you are OK, if
-not, then you need to re-do the installation using the seds if you
-didn't the first time or vice-versa.</para>
+<userinput>$LFS/bin/ls</userinput>. If this works, then you are OK. If
+not, then you need to re-do the installation using the sed commands if
+you didn't use them, or without the sed commands if you did use
+them.</para>
</sect2>