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authorGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2002-05-29 23:31:41 +0000
committerGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2002-05-29 23:31:41 +0000
commit8cd994f474f041052a1e334b33bbd627330fa7f0 (patch)
treea9b5012eca57d63e12d531c2575e1de12746f7ae /chapter05
parent4ceb3a1a3e03ced7b9512a5fb626827f8a79c7fa (diff)
removed stuff no longer pertinent after the /static implementation
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@1943 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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-rw-r--r--chapter05/bash-exp.xml19
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/chapter05/bash-exp.xml b/chapter05/bash-exp.xml
index d55fd2839..244e16f95 100644
--- a/chapter05/bash-exp.xml
+++ b/chapter05/bash-exp.xml
@@ -4,16 +4,9 @@
<para><userinput>--enable-static-link:</userinput> This configure
option causes bash to be linked statically.</para>
-<para><userinput>--prefix=$LFS/usr:</userinput> This configure option installs
-all of Bash's files under the $LFS/usr directory, which becomes the /usr
-directory when chroot'ed or reboot'ed into LFS.</para>
-
-<para><userinput>--bindir=$LFS/bin:</userinput> This installs the executable
-files in $LFS/bin. We do this because we want bash to be in /bin, not in
-/usr/bin. One reason being: the /usr partition might be on a separate
-partition which has to be mounted at some point. Before that partition is
-mounted you need and will want to have bash available (it will be hard to
-execute the boot scripts without a shell for instance).</para>
+<para><userinput>--prefix=$LFS/static:</userinput> This configure option
+installs all of Bash's files under the $LFS/static directory, which becomes
+the /static directory when chroot'ed or reboot'ed into LFS.</para>
<para><userinput>--with-curses:</userinput> This causes bash to be
linked against the curses library instead of the default termcap
@@ -28,12 +21,6 @@ trouble later on in this chapter when you install the Texinfo package.
That package requires ncurses, and termcap can't reliably be used
there.</para>
-<para><userinput>ln -sf bash $LFS/bin/sh:</userinput> This command creates
-the <filename class="symlink">sh</filename> symlink that points to bash. Most
-scripts run themselves via 'sh' (invoked by the #!/bin/sh as the first line
-in the scripts) which invokes a special bash mode. Bash will then behave
-(as closely as possible) as the original Bourne shell.</para>
-
<para>The <userinput>&amp;&amp;</userinput>'s at the end of every line cause
the next command to be executed only if the previous command exits
with a return value of 0 indicating success. In case all of these