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authorArchaic <archaic@linuxfromscratch.org>2006-05-01 16:47:39 +0000
committerArchaic <archaic@linuxfromscratch.org>2006-05-01 16:47:39 +0000
commit0d9735e4886f0f21719fcfc9b34b0b83a40ee07a (patch)
tree7d82d4db4c8b4f12fc9614c90a6a2cbd1fd7b756 /chapter06/module-init-tools.xml
parent5ffff5d1b624ff7ae6aee11c9af633598ad7e4a0 (diff)
Fixed issue where module-init-tools would not re-install its binaries. Thanks to Manuel for the report and Dan for the fix.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7571 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/chapter06/module-init-tools.xml b/chapter06/module-init-tools.xml
index bcdcfff5d..0c2be1881 100644
--- a/chapter06/module-init-tools.xml
+++ b/chapter06/module-init-tools.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,20 @@ make distclean</userinput></screen>
<para>Install the package:</para>
-<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput>make INSTALL=install install</userinput></screen>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <title>The meaning of the make parameter:</title>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><parameter>INSTALL=install</parameter></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Normally, make install will not install the binaries if they
+ already exist. This option overrides that behavior by calling
+ <command>install</command> instead of using the default wrapper
+ script.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
</sect2>