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author | Matthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2006-09-09 17:17:18 +0000 |
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committer | Matthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2006-09-09 17:17:18 +0000 |
commit | 5e66a56483c855080e97473d8726688a401649ff (patch) | |
tree | 2477ec712654fe3ee601a3a93bef544f67e3ae59 /chapter06 | |
parent | e539e17d818d17078937f4523646de82fedb76e1 (diff) |
Fix non-POSIX syntax in gzexe's calls to tail. Fixes #1876.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7787 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
Diffstat (limited to 'chapter06')
-rw-r--r-- | chapter06/gzip.xml | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/gzip.xml b/chapter06/gzip.xml index 9cb4b8437..4782bcce6 100644 --- a/chapter06/gzip.xml +++ b/chapter06/gzip.xml @@ -40,6 +40,13 @@ <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&gzip-security_fix-patch;</userinput></screen> + <para>The <command>gzexe</command> command calls <command>tail</command> + with options that do not conform to newer versions of the POSIX standard, + and therefore are not accepted by current versions of Coreutils. Fix this + problem by issuing the following command:</para> + +<screen><userinput>sed -i 's/tail +/tail -n +/' gzexe.in</userinput></screen> + <para>Prepare Gzip for compilation:</para> <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen> |