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authorManuel Canales Esparcia <manuel@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-05-18 20:38:03 +0000
committerManuel Canales Esparcia <manuel@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-05-18 20:38:03 +0000
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tree5b5c3c52714247c636edb8697734738220ded771 /chapter06/e2fsprogs.xml
parent132b7533ed7ba8e6a32b9719e9d70a7089208393 (diff)
HEAD: Retaged the command explanations in Chapter 6.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@3646 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/chapter06/e2fsprogs.xml b/chapter06/e2fsprogs.xml
index ba4201881..b67fe6976 100644
--- a/chapter06/e2fsprogs.xml
+++ b/chapter06/e2fsprogs.xml
@@ -36,8 +36,10 @@ Diffutils, Gawk, GCC, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, Sed, Texinfo</seg></seglistite
<para>The meaning of the configure options:</para>
-<itemizedlist>
-<listitem><para><userinput>--with-root-prefix=""</userinput>: Certain
+<variablelist>
+<varlistentry>
+<term><userinput>--with-root-prefix=""</userinput></term>
+<listitem><para>Certain
programs (such as the e2fsck program) are considered essential programs.
When, for example, <filename class="directory">/usr</filename> isn't
mounted, these essential programs have to be available. They belong in
@@ -46,10 +48,14 @@ directories like <filename class="directory">/lib</filename> and
to E2fsprogs's configure, the programs are placed in the
<filename class="directory">/usr</filename> directory, which is not what we
want.</para></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
-<listitem><para><userinput>--enable-elf-shlibs</userinput>: This creates
+<varlistentry>
+<term><userinput>--enable-elf-shlibs</userinput></term>
+<listitem><para>This creates
the shared libraries which some programs in this package use.</para></listitem>
-</itemizedlist>
+</varlistentry>
+</variablelist>
<para>Compile the package:</para>