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-rw-r--r-- | chapter01/conventions.xml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | chapter05/kernel-exp-headers.xml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | chapter06/aboutdebug.xml | 2 |
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diff --git a/chapter01/conventions.xml b/chapter01/conventions.xml index 9d9f87029..7f34326f5 100644 --- a/chapter01/conventions.xml +++ b/chapter01/conventions.xml @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ show filenames such as <filename>/etc/lilo.conf</filename></para></blockquote> <para><emphasis>Emphasis</emphasis></para> <blockquote><para>This form of text is used for several purposes in the -book but mainly to emphasise important points or to give examples as to +book but mainly to emphasize important points or to give examples as to what to type.</para></blockquote> <para><ulink url="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/">http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/</ulink></para> diff --git a/chapter05/kernel-exp-headers.xml b/chapter05/kernel-exp-headers.xml index 412cfaacc..836764cfc 100644 --- a/chapter05/kernel-exp-headers.xml +++ b/chapter05/kernel-exp-headers.xml @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ <sect2> <title>Why we copy the kernel headers and don't symlink them</title> -<para>In the past, it was common practise for people to symlink the +<para>In the past, it was common practice for people to symlink the /usr/include/linux and asm directories to /usr/src/linux/include/linux and asm respectively. This is a <emphasis>bad</emphasis> idea as this extract from a post by Linus Torvalds to the Linux Kernel diff --git a/chapter06/aboutdebug.xml b/chapter06/aboutdebug.xml index d17ace0dd..fb991bca4 100644 --- a/chapter06/aboutdebug.xml +++ b/chapter06/aboutdebug.xml @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ version was used to link dynamic programs against, but results will be similar if you compare programs with and without debugging symbols.</para> <para>To remove debugging symbols from a binary (must be an a.out or ELF -binary) run <userinput>strip --strip-debug filename</userinput>. Wild cards +binary) run <userinput>strip --strip-debug filename</userinput>. Wildcards can be used to strip debugging symbols from multiple files (use something like <userinput>strip --strip-debug $LFS/usr/bin/*</userinput>). Most people will probably never use a debugger on software, so by |