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-rw-r--r--chapter07/console.xml2
-rw-r--r--chapter08/fstab.xml12
-rw-r--r--chapter08/kernel.xml27
3 files changed, 19 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/chapter07/console.xml b/chapter07/console.xml
index 0e3cbe2ca..0c0d6fd8f 100644
--- a/chapter07/console.xml
+++ b/chapter07/console.xml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ EOF</userinput></screen>
setting it every time from the <command>console</command> bootscript, then
instructions are given in <xref linkend="ch-bootable-kernel"/>. Doing this
ensures that your keyboard will always work as expected, even when you boot into
-maintenance mode (by passing `init=/bin/sh' to the kernel), as in that
+maintenance mode (by passing <parameter>init=/bin/sh</parameter> to the kernel), as in that
situation, the <command>console</command> bootscript won't be run.</para>
<para>Since the kernel will set up the keymap, you can omit the KEYMAP variable
diff --git a/chapter08/fstab.xml b/chapter08/fstab.xml
index ef811fada..c5cc0123b 100644
--- a/chapter08/fstab.xml
+++ b/chapter08/fstab.xml
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@ this:</para>
# file system mount-point fs-type options dump fsck-order
-/dev/<replaceable>[xxx]</replaceable> / <replaceable>[fff]</replaceable> defaults 1 1
-/dev/<replaceable>[yyy]</replaceable> swap swap pri=1 0 0
-proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
-sysfs /sys sysfs defaults 0 0
-devpts /dev/pts devpts gid=4,mode=620 0 0
-shm /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0
+/dev/<replaceable>[xxx]</replaceable> / <replaceable>[fff]</replaceable> defaults 1 1
+/dev/<replaceable>[yyy]</replaceable> swap swap pri=1 0 0
+proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
+sysfs /sys sysfs defaults 0 0
+devpts /dev/pts devpts gid=4,mode=620 0 0
+shm /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0
# End /etc/fstab
EOF</userinput></screen>
diff --git a/chapter08/kernel.xml b/chapter08/kernel.xml
index 099eb4254..d600342a8 100644
--- a/chapter08/kernel.xml
+++ b/chapter08/kernel.xml
@@ -51,8 +51,7 @@ to userspace until userspace specifies that it is ready:</para>
<para>If, in <xref linkend="ch-scripts-console"/>, you decided you want
to compile the keymap into the kernel, issue the command below:</para>
-<screen><userinput>loadkeys -m
-/usr/share/kbd/keymaps/<replaceable>[path to keymap]</replaceable> &gt; \
+<screen><userinput>loadkeys -m /usr/share/kbd/keymaps/<replaceable>[path to keymap]</replaceable> &gt; \
<replaceable>[unpacked sources dir]</replaceable>/linux-&linux-version;/drivers/char/defkeymap.c</userinput></screen>
<para>For example, if you have a Dutch keyboard, you would use
@@ -62,7 +61,7 @@ to compile the keymap into the kernel, issue the command below:</para>
<screen><userinput>make menuconfig</userinput></screen>
-<para><userinput>make oldconfig</userinput> may be more appropriate in some
+<para><command>make oldconfig</command> may be more appropriate in some
situations. See the <filename>README</filename> file for more
information.</para>
@@ -79,9 +78,9 @@ scratch.</para>
the <quote>File systems</quote> menu and is normally enabled by default.</para>
<para>LFS bootscripts make the assumption that you either compile
-both "Support for Host-side USB" and
-"USB device filesystem" directly into the kernel, or don't compile them at
-all. Bootscripts will not work properly if it is a module (usbcore.ko).</para>
+both <quote>Support for Host-side USB</quote> and
+<quote>USB device filesystem</quote> directly into the kernel, or don't compile them at
+all. Bootscripts will not work properly if it is a module (<filename>usbcore.ko</filename>).</para>
<note><para>NPTL requires the kernel to be compiled with GCC 3.x, in this case
&gcc-version;. Compiling with 2.95.x is known to cause failures in the glibc
@@ -96,14 +95,12 @@ unless you know what you're getting yourself into.</para></note>
<filename>/etc/modprobe.conf</filename> file. Information pertaining
to modules and to kernel configuration in general may be found in the
kernel documentation, which is found in the
-<filename>linux-&linux-version;/Documentation</filename> directory.
-The
-modprobe.conf man page
+<filename class="directory">linux-&linux-version;/Documentation</filename> directory.
+The modprobe.conf man page
<!-- removed for review from tldp.org
and the kernel HOWTO at
<ulink url="http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Kernel-HOWTO.html"/> -->
-may also be of
-interest to you.</para>
+may also be of interest to you.</para>
<para>Be very suspicious while reading other documentation, because it
usually applies to 2.4.x kernels only. As far as the editors know, kernel
@@ -130,7 +127,7 @@ isn't worth the trouble, but if you're really pressed for space, then have a loo
<ulink url="http://www.linux-mips.org/archives/linux-mips/2002-04/msg00031.html"/>.</para>
<para>Kernel compilation has finished but more steps are required to complete
-the installation. Some files need to be copied to the <filename>/boot</filename>
+the installation. Some files need to be copied to the <filename class="directory">/boot</filename>
directory.</para>
<para>The path to the kernel image may vary depending on the platform you're
@@ -163,8 +160,8 @@ the packager used will be assigned to somebody on your machine and then that
person would have write access to the kernel source.</para>
<para>If you are going to keep the kernel source tree around, you may want to
-run <userinput>chown -R 0:0</userinput> on the
-<filename>linux-&linux-version;</filename> directory to ensure all files are
+run <command>chown -R 0:0</command> on the
+<filename class="directory">linux-&linux-version;</filename> directory to ensure all files are
owned by user <emphasis>root</emphasis>.</para>
</sect2>
@@ -199,7 +196,7 @@ of running scores of programs seemingly at the same time.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-bootable-kernel kernel-headers"><primary sortas="e-kernel-headers">kernel headers</primary></indexterm>
<para>define the interface to the
services that the kernel provides. The headers in your system's
-<filename>include</filename> directory should <emphasis>always</emphasis> be
+<filename class="directory">include</filename> directory should <emphasis>always</emphasis> be
the ones against which Glibc was compiled and should therefore
<emphasis>not</emphasis> be replaced when upgrading the kernel.</para>
</listitem>