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authorGreg Schafer <greg@linuxfromscratch.org>2003-09-21 03:05:40 +0000
committerGreg Schafer <greg@linuxfromscratch.org>2003-09-21 03:05:40 +0000
commit76d113f6f28b54f0b2b96104b2dcec94eeb1bcac (patch)
treeda298b59b0986b7291ca3c582a858ea1af639fc6 /chapter06
parentdc19fb6e8ee98149ca0e9971bbf62f8fb418197e (diff)
Toolchain related textual adjustments.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@2854 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/adjustingtoolchain.xml b/chapter06/adjustingtoolchain.xml
index 55415a9e8..46be432b0 100644
--- a/chapter06/adjustingtoolchain.xml
+++ b/chapter06/adjustingtoolchain.xml
@@ -36,27 +36,27 @@ before, it is a good idea to check the specs file to ensure the intended
changes were actually made.</para>
<caution><para>It is imperative at this point to stop and ensure that the
-basic functionality of the adjusted toolchain is working as expected. We are
-going to perform a simple sanity check:</para>
+basic functions (compiling and linking) of the adjusted toolchain are working
+as expected. For this we are going to perform a simple sanity check:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>echo 'main(){}' > dummy.c
gcc dummy.c
readelf -l a.out | grep ': /lib'</userinput></screen></para>
-<para>If everything is working correctly, the output of the last command will
-be:</para>
+<para>If everything is working correctly, there should be no errors, and the
+output of the last command will be:</para>
<para><screen>[Requesting program interpreter: /lib/ld-linux.so.2]
</screen></para>
-<para>If you did not receive the output as shown above then something is
+<para>If you did not receive the output as shown above, then something is
seriously wrong. You will need to investigate and retrace your steps to find
out where the problem is and correct it. There is no point in continuing
-until this is done. Most likely, something went wrong with the specs file
+until this is done. Most likely something went wrong with the specs file
amendment above. Note especially that <filename>/lib</filename> now appears as
the prefix of our dynamic linker. Of course, if you are working on a platform
where the name of the dynamic linker is something other than <filename>
-ld-linux.so.2</filename> then the output will be slightly different.</para>
+ld-linux.so.2</filename>, then the output will be slightly different.</para>
<para>Once you are satisfied that all is well, clean up the test files:</para>