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authorGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2001-04-06 12:31:03 +0000
committerGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2001-04-06 12:31:03 +0000
commitec6c66d250d09acd213cd4fe8465e3535de9bd82 (patch)
treeca48ae1ab3447ec9e09b39e5e1d80d7c59b603aa /chapter05
parentba3c4d322f384c01893de1b281e8ac0010bc023e (diff)
Fixed yes "" | make config explanation
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@437 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/chapter05/kernel-exp.xml b/chapter05/kernel-exp.xml
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@@ -3,12 +3,14 @@
<para>
<userinput>yes "" | make config:</userinput> This runs make config and
-answers "Y" to every question the config script asks the user. We're not
-configuring the real kernel here, we just need to have some sort of
-configure file created so that we can run make dep next that will create
-a few files in $LFS/usr/src/linux/include/linux, like version.h, among
-others, that we will need to compile Glibc and other packages later in
-chroot.
+answers with the default answer to every question the config script asks
+the user (it does this by simply doing the equivalent of hitting the
+Enter key, thus accepting the default Y and N answers to the questions).
+We're not configuring the real kernel here, we just need to have some sort
+of configure file created so that we can run make dep next that will
+create a few files in $LFS/usr/src/linux/include/linux, like version.h,
+among others, that we will need to compile Glibc and other packages later
+in chroot.
</para>
<para>