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| author | Alex Gronenwoud <alex@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2003-08-25 21:42:04 +0000 |
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| committer | Alex Gronenwoud <alex@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2003-08-25 21:42:04 +0000 |
| commit | 8a0d0eb26aa41410c523ddaaf9278b483855c54a (patch) | |
| tree | 2e3f2d087f6c1e23602f14f9b34dedac6f4afa44 /chapter06/utillinux-inst.xml | |
| parent | 1f304328b4498d163eaef546b85409b769ee720a (diff) | |
neatened text of chapter 6 util-linux and shadow
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@2678 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/chapter06/utillinux-inst.xml b/chapter06/utillinux-inst.xml index d4065822f..2d801ad59 100644 --- a/chapter06/utillinux-inst.xml +++ b/chapter06/utillinux-inst.xml @@ -3,9 +3,10 @@ <sect2> <title>FHS compliance notes</title> -<para>The FHS recommends that we use /var/lib/hwclock, instead of the -usual /etc, as the location of the adjtime file. To make hwclock -FHS-compliant, run the following:</para> +<para>The FHS recommends that we use <filename>/var/lib/hwclock</filename>, +instead of the usual <filename>/etc</filename>, as the location for the +<filename>adjtime</filename> file. To make the <userinput>hwclock</userinput> +program FHS-compliant, run the following:</para> <para><screen><userinput>cp hwclock/hwclock.c{,.backup} sed 's%etc/adjtime%var/lib/hwclock/adjtime%' \ @@ -17,18 +18,23 @@ mkdir -p /var/lib/hwclock</userinput></screen></para> <sect2> <title>Installation of Util-linux</title> -<para>Prepare Util-linux to be compiled:</para> +<para>Prepare Util-linux for compilation:</para> <para><screen><userinput>./configure</userinput></screen></para> -<para>Continue with compiling the package:</para> +<para>Compile the package:</para> <para><screen><userinput>make HAVE_SLN=yes</userinput></screen></para> -<para>The <emphasis>HAVE_SLN</emphasis> option prevents this package, -which was already was installed by Glibc, from being built again.</para> +<para>The meaning of the make parameter:</para> +<itemizedlist> +<listitem><para><userinput>HAVE_SLN=yes</userinput>: This prevents the +<userinput>sln</userinput> program (a statically linked +<userinput>ln</userinput>, already installed by Glibc) from being built +again.</para></listitem> +</itemizedlist> -<para>Finish installing the package:</para> +<para>And install the package:</para> <para><screen><userinput>make HAVE_SLN=yes install</userinput></screen></para> |