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| -rw-r--r-- | chapter01/changelog.xml | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/man-db.xml | 37 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | packages.ent | 12 |
3 files changed, 41 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml index 128928e7f..0770bc366 100644 --- a/chapter01/changelog.xml +++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml @@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ <para>2008-10-09</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem> + <para>[randy] - Updated Man-DB to 2.5.2.</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> <para>[randy] - Updated Iproute to 2.6.26.</para> </listitem> <listitem> diff --git a/chapter06/man-db.xml b/chapter06/man-db.xml index ce0ef20bb..bb1fefced 100644 --- a/chapter06/man-db.xml +++ b/chapter06/man-db.xml @@ -41,15 +41,23 @@ <sect2 role="installation"> <title>Installation of Man-DB</title> - <para>Two adjustments need to be made to the sources of Man-DB.</para> + <!-- <para>Two adjustments need to be made to the sources of Man-DB.</para> <para>The first change is a <command>sed</command> substitution to delete the <quote>/usr/man</quote> and <quote>/usr/local/man</quote> lines in the <filename>man_db.conf</filename> file to prevent redundant results + when using programs such as <command>whatis</command>:</para> --> + + <para>Use a <command>sed</command> substitution to delete + the <quote>/usr/man</quote> and <quote>/usr/local/man</quote> lines in + the <filename>man_db.conf</filename> file to prevent redundant results when using programs such as <command>whatis</command>:</para> <screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i -e '\%\t/usr/man%d' -e '\%\t/usr/local/man%d' src/man_db.conf.in</userinput></screen> + <!-- This is removed and the same thing is done using the configure + command, which seems to be the more proper method + <para>The second change accounts for programs that Man-DB should be able to find at runtime, but that haven't been installed yet:</para> @@ -69,10 +77,14 @@ EOF</userinput></screen> manual pages. They are not part of LFS or BLFS, but you should be able to install them yourself after finishing LFS if you wish to do so.</para> + --> + <para>Prepare Man-DB for compilation:</para> <screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr --libexecdir=/usr/lib --sysconfdir=/etc \ - --disable-setuid</userinput></screen> + --disable-setuid --with-browser=/usr/bin/lynx \ + --with-col=/usr/bin/col --with-vgrind=/usr/bin/vgrind \ + --with-grap=/usr/bin/grap</userinput></screen> <variablelist> <title>The meaning of the configure options:</title> @@ -85,6 +97,21 @@ EOF</userinput></screen> </listitem> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>--with-...</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>These four parameters are used to set some default programs. + The <command>col</command> program is a part of the Util-linux-ng + package, <command>lynx</command> is a text-based web browser (see BLFS + for installation instructions), <command>vgrind</command> converts + program sources to Groff input, and <command>grap</command> is useful + for typesetting graphs in Groff documents. The <command>vgrind</command> + and <command>grap</command> programs are not normally needed for viewing + manual pages. They are not part of LFS or BLFS, but you should be able + to install them yourself after finishing LFS if you wish to do so.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> <para>Compile the package:</para> @@ -318,7 +345,7 @@ make install</userinput></screen> <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle> <seglistitem> - <seg>accessdb, apropos, catman, convert-mans, lexgrog, man, mandb, + <seg>apropos, catman, convert-mans, lexgrog, man, mandb, manpath, whatis, and zsoelim</seg> </seglistitem> </segmentedlist> @@ -328,7 +355,7 @@ make install</userinput></screen> <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> - <varlistentry id="accessdb"> + <!-- <varlistentry id="accessdb"> <term><command>accessdb</command></term> <listitem> <para>Dumps the <command>whatis</command> database contents in @@ -337,7 +364,7 @@ make install</userinput></screen> <primary sortas="b-accessdb">accessdb</primary> </indexterm> </listitem> - </varlistentry> + </varlistentry> --> <varlistentry id="apropos"> <term><command>apropos</command></term> diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent index 796ffe04b..b1a304faf 100644 --- a/packages.ent +++ b/packages.ent @@ -346,13 +346,13 @@ <!ENTITY make-ch6-du "9.6 MB"> <!ENTITY make-ch6-sbu "0.1 SBU"> -<!ENTITY man-db-version "2.5.1"> -<!ENTITY man-db-size "1,624 KB"> -<!ENTITY man-db-url "http://savannah.nongnu.org/download/man-db/man-db-&man-db-version;.tar.gz"> -<!ENTITY man-db-md5 "e592eefd14679575b776f60c6a48e781"> +<!ENTITY man-db-version "2.5.2"> +<!ENTITY man-db-size "1,772 KB"> +<!ENTITY man-db-url "http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/man-db/man-db-&man-db-version;.tar.gz"> +<!ENTITY man-db-md5 "9529aadae273566a170dee4e18aad6c1"> <!ENTITY man-db-home "http://www.nongnu.org/man-db/"> -<!ENTITY man-db-ch6-du "9 MB"> -<!ENTITY man-db-ch6-sbu "0.2 SBU"> +<!ENTITY man-db-ch6-du "20 MB"> +<!ENTITY man-db-ch6-sbu "0.3 SBU"> <!ENTITY man-pages-version "3.11"> <!ENTITY man-pages-size "987 KB"> |