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| author | Mark Hymers <markh@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-07-22 19:45:10 +0000 |
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| committer | Mark Hymers <markh@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-07-22 19:45:10 +0000 |
| commit | b822811980a5f82726cb641cbeff66be9eb6d92a (patch) | |
| tree | 27c4db3c62aaea065b053e43c39b2ba44c04a05f /chapter06/config-glibc.xml | |
| parent | 46f5461af92bc70c62bbb92895032b930954d835 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/chapter06/config-glibc.xml b/chapter06/config-glibc.xml index f5b9787da..3c5fb97ce 100644 --- a/chapter06/config-glibc.xml +++ b/chapter06/config-glibc.xml @@ -1,20 +1,14 @@ <sect2><title>Configuring Glibc</title> -<para> -We need to create the /etc/nsswitch.conf file. Although glibc should provide -defaults when this file is missing or corrupt, it's defaults don't work +<para>We need to create the /etc/nsswitch.conf file. Although glibc should +provide defaults when this file is missing or corrupt, it's defaults don't work well with networking which will be dealt with in a later chapter. Also, our -timezone needs to be setup. -</para> +timezone needs to be setup.</para> -<para> -Create a new file <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename> by running the -following: -</para> +<para>Create a new file <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename> by running the +following:</para> -<para> -<screen> -<userinput>cat > /etc/nsswitch.conf << "EOF"</userinput> +<para><screen><userinput>cat > /etc/nsswitch.conf << "EOF"</userinput> # Begin /etc/nsswitch.conf passwd: files @@ -34,53 +28,29 @@ rpc: db files netgroup: db files # End /etc/nsswitch.conf -<userinput>EOF</userinput> -</screen> -</para> +<userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para> -<para> -The <userinput>tzselect</userinput> script has to be run and the questions -regarding your timezone have to be answered. +<para>The <userinput>tzselect</userinput> script has to be run and the +questions regarding your timezone have to be answered. When you're done, the script will give the -location of the needed timezone file. -</para> - -<para> -Create the <filename class="directory">/etc/localtime</filename> symlink -by running: -</para> - -<para> -<screen> -<userinput>cd /etc &&</userinput> -<userinput>ln -sf ../usr/share/zoneinfo/<tzselect's output> localtime</userinput> -</screen> -</para> - -<para> -tzselect's output can be something like <emphasis>EST5EDT</emphasis> or -<emphasis>Canada/Eastern</emphasis>. -</para> - -<para> -The symlink you'd create with that information would be: -</para> - -<para> -<screen> -<userinput>ln -sf ../usr/share/zoneinfo/EST5EDT localtime</userinput> -</screen> -</para> - -<para> -Or: -</para> - -<para> -<screen> -<userinput>ln -sf ../usr/share/zoneinfo/Canada/Eastern localtime </userinput> -</screen> -</para> +location of the needed timezone file.</para> + +<para> Create the <filename class="directory">/etc/localtime</filename> symlink +by running:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>cd /etc &&</userinput> +<userinput>ln -sf ../usr/share/zoneinfo/<tzselect's output> localtime</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>tzselect's output can be something like <emphasis>EST5EDT</emphasis> or +<emphasis>Canada/Eastern</emphasis>.</para> + +<para>The symlink you'd create with that information would be:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>ln -sf ../usr/share/zoneinfo/EST5EDT localtime</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>Or:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>ln -sf ../usr/share/zoneinfo/Canada/Eastern localtime </userinput></screen></para> </sect2> |