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author | Matthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2009-03-12 21:06:41 +0000 |
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committer | Matthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2009-03-12 21:06:41 +0000 |
commit | 4d86da9286eaa05a0d80a69d0c3646317c66f309 (patch) | |
tree | e2aca26d9e509b021fb805ff25ef5ef1836c53c6 /chapter06 | |
parent | da09a82a350b0b4709d809fece1a39233dc03ff5 (diff) |
Improve the explanation of the Expect/PTY test in Binutils' instructions. Fixes #2365.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@8838 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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-rw-r--r-- | chapter06/binutils.xml | 15 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/binutils.xml b/chapter06/binutils.xml index 3f3fed95f..19e693415 100644 --- a/chapter06/binutils.xml +++ b/chapter06/binutils.xml @@ -42,20 +42,21 @@ <title>Installation of Binutils</title> <para>Verify that the PTYs are working properly inside the chroot - environment. Check that everything is set up correctly by performing a - simple test:</para> + environment by performing a simple test:</para> <screen><userinput remap="test">expect -c "spawn ls"</userinput></screen> - <para>If the following message shows up, the chroot environment is not - set up for proper PTY operation:</para> + <para>This command should output the following:</para> + +<screen><computeroutput>spawn ls</computeroutput></screen> + + <para>If, instead, the output includes the message below, then the environment + is not set up for proper PTY operation. This issue needs to be resolved before + running the test suites for Binutils and GCC:</para> <screen><computeroutput>The system has no more ptys. Ask your system administrator to create more.</computeroutput></screen> - <para>This issue needs to be resolved before running the test suites - for Binutils and GCC.</para> - <para>Suppress the installation of an outdated <filename>standards.info</filename> file as a newer one is installed later on in the Autoconf instructions:</para> |