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| author | Jeremy Huntwork <jhuntwork@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2006-05-25 14:01:00 +0000 |
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| committer | Jeremy Huntwork <jhuntwork@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2006-05-25 14:01:00 +0000 |
| commit | e6c8119c856fd132496ee137167ce16d90baddbf (patch) | |
| tree | 4a3aaa2f66765ed88d3d2fc9aa76e3ae97cce0fe /chapter06 | |
| parent | 3202348d66a4f1be6499849d74020bdd5012b265 (diff) | |
Fixed generation of diff's man page, fixes #1800.
Thanks Randy McMurchy for the report and Ken Moffat for the fix.
Also, some slight wording adjustments on the Shadow page.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7627 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
Diffstat (limited to 'chapter06')
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/diffutils.xml | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/shadow.xml | 3 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/diffutils.xml b/chapter06/diffutils.xml index 3c55e77b6..855c7d418 100644 --- a/chapter06/diffutils.xml +++ b/chapter06/diffutils.xml @@ -41,6 +41,14 @@ <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&diffutils-i18n-patch;</userinput></screen> + <para>The above patch will cause the Diffutils build system to attempt to + rebuild the <filename>diff.1</filename> man page using the unavailable + program <command>help2man</command>. The result is an unreadable man page for + <command>diff</command>. We can avoid this by updating the timestamp on + the file <filename>man/diff.1</filename>:</para> + +<screen><userinput>touch man/diff.1</userinput></screen> + <para>Prepare Diffutils for compilation:</para> <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen> diff --git a/chapter06/shadow.xml b/chapter06/shadow.xml index 626335673..cb606490b 100644 --- a/chapter06/shadow.xml +++ b/chapter06/shadow.xml @@ -131,8 +131,7 @@ convert-mans UTF-8 ISO-8859-9 man/tr/*.?</userinput></screen> etc/login.defs > /etc/login.defs</userinput></screen> <note> - <para>If you built Shadow with Cracklib support, insert the following into - the <command>sed</command> given below:</para> + <para>If you built Shadow with Cracklib support, run the following:</para> <screen><literal>sed -i 's@DICTPATH.*@DICTPATH\t/lib/cracklib/pw_dict@' /etc/login.defs</literal></screen> </note> |