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| author | Matthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2005-09-17 13:41:01 +0000 |
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| committer | Matthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2005-09-17 13:41:01 +0000 |
| commit | 8dc8eb42fea3e6a906a7cbc14189d10e587b6601 (patch) | |
| tree | db1206715822d4a87c05727822b5c6427e5c1845 /chapter06/coreutils.xml | |
| parent | d0160188edb98870964c76a2b1f8e9583401764e (diff) | |
Add a patch to improve POSIX and bash compatibility of 'echo' - required by the testsuite in udev-069 and later
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@6865 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/coreutils.xml b/chapter06/coreutils.xml index 704388d9d..e1fe8dca3 100644 --- a/chapter06/coreutils.xml +++ b/chapter06/coreutils.xml @@ -31,6 +31,11 @@ Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, Perl, and Sed</seg></seglistitem> <sect2 role="installation"> <title>Installation of Coreutils</title> +<para>Apply a patch to improve the POSIX and <command>bash</command> +compatibility of <command>echo</command>:</para> + +<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&coreutils-echo-patch;</userinput></screen> + <para>A known issue with the <command>uname</command> program from this package is that the <parameter>-p</parameter> switch always returns <computeroutput>unknown</computeroutput>. The following patch |