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authorMatthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org>2005-10-29 20:07:18 +0000
committerMatthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org>2005-10-29 20:07:18 +0000
commit6b5989572ae21123c569fec21ccfc6a5f44e77a8 (patch)
tree7f4270498bc2f86ad1b7239814f78d0619ae3e2b /chapter06
parentb63fcf71db43283a7c77dd45ae807f852f85b2a9 (diff)
Upgrade to coreutils-5.92
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7098 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
Diffstat (limited to 'chapter06')
-rw-r--r--chapter06/coreutils.xml9
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/coreutils.xml b/chapter06/coreutils.xml
index bd84f499b..718fafa53 100644
--- a/chapter06/coreutils.xml
+++ b/chapter06/coreutils.xml
@@ -31,11 +31,6 @@ Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, Perl, and Sed</seg></seglistitem>
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Coreutils</title>
-<para>Apply a patch to improve the POSIX and <command>bash</command>
-compatibility of <command>echo</command>:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&coreutils-echo-patch;</userinput></screen>
-
<para>A known issue with the <command>uname</command> program from
this package is that the <parameter>-p</parameter> switch always
returns <computeroutput>unknown</computeroutput>. The following patch
@@ -50,7 +45,7 @@ other packages later:</para>
<para>Now prepare Coreutils for compilation:</para>
-<screen><userinput>DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION=199209 ./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
<para>Compile the package:</para>
@@ -66,7 +61,7 @@ running the test suite.</para>
<screen><userinput>echo "dummy1:x:1000:" &gt;&gt; /etc/group
echo "dummy2:x:1001:dummy" &gt;&gt; /etc/group
-echo "dummy:x:1000:1000:::/bin/bash" &gt;&gt; /etc/passwd</userinput></screen>
+echo "dummy:x:1000:1000::/root:/bin/bash" &gt;&gt; /etc/passwd</userinput></screen>
<para>Now the test suite is ready to be run. First, run the tests that
are meant to be run as user <emphasis>root</emphasis>:</para>