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| author | Greg Schafer <greg@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2003-09-25 02:42:16 +0000 |
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| committer | Greg Schafer <greg@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2003-09-25 02:42:16 +0000 |
| commit | dcca0293c2878f10f7dd8b1ed6821624533728dc (patch) | |
| tree | cca30b7b53e762546edda2edd0be89c9e7d67b23 /chapter06/config-glibc.xml | |
| parent | 3a788f0c7908aaf9aa115ec6e2cba3217b67fad5 (diff) | |
Final batch of fixes for Bug 675 - missing command descriptions.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@2881 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/config-glibc.xml | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/config-glibc.xml b/chapter06/config-glibc.xml index d36ab4af8..0700099d0 100644 --- a/chapter06/config-glibc.xml +++ b/chapter06/config-glibc.xml @@ -43,6 +43,16 @@ or <emphasis>Canada/Eastern</emphasis>. Then create the <para><screen><userinput>cp --remove-destination /usr/share/zoneinfo/Canada/Eastern /etc/localtime </userinput></screen></para> +<para>The meaning of the option:</para> + +<itemizedlist> +<listitem><para><userinput>--remove-destination</userinput>: This is needed to +force removal of the already existing symbolic link. The reason why we copy +instead of symlink is to cover the situation where <filename>/usr</filename> is +on a separate partition. This could matter, for example, when booted into single +user mode.</para></listitem> +</itemizedlist> + <para>Of course, instead of <emphasis>Canada/Eastern</emphasis>, fill in the name of the time zone that the <userinput>tzselect</userinput> script gave you.</para> |