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authorGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2001-12-08 02:03:04 +0000
committerGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2001-12-08 02:03:04 +0000
commit7fe22dd2e62ed9fbb30e6c56d7c970803d026909 (patch)
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Changed perl install. instructions from ./Configure -Dprefix=/usr -d -e to
./configure.gnu --prefix=/usr git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@1367 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/chapter06/perl-inst.xml b/chapter06/perl-inst.xml
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@@ -3,19 +3,15 @@
<para>Install Perl by running the following commands:</para>
-<para><screen><userinput>./Configure -Dprefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
+<para><screen><userinput>./configure.gnu --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
make &amp;&amp;
make install</userinput></screen></para>
-<para>If you don't want to answer all those questions Perl asks, you can
-add the -d option to the configure script and Perl will use all the
-default settings. To avoid the Configure script asking questions
-after the config.sh file has been created you can pass the -e parameter
-to perl as well. The commands with these parameters included will be:</para>
-
-<para><screen><userinput>./Configure -Dprefix=/usr -d -e &amp;&amp;
-make &amp;&amp;
-make install</userinput></screen></para>
+<para>If you want more control over the way perl sets itself up to be
+build, you can run the interactive <userinput>Configure</userinput> script
+and modify the way perl is built. If you think you can live with the
+(sensible) defaults perl auto-detects, then just use the commands listed
+above.</para>
</sect2>