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| -rw-r--r-- | chapter01/changelog.xml | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/module-init-tools.xml | 15 |
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml index c641c6f44..ddc66a61e 100644 --- a/chapter01/changelog.xml +++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml @@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ <para>May 1, 2006</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem> + <para>[archaic] - Fixed issue where module-init-tools would not + re-install its binaries.</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.11.</para> </listitem> <listitem> diff --git a/chapter06/module-init-tools.xml b/chapter06/module-init-tools.xml index bcdcfff5d..0c2be1881 100644 --- a/chapter06/module-init-tools.xml +++ b/chapter06/module-init-tools.xml @@ -53,7 +53,20 @@ make distclean</userinput></screen> <para>Install the package:</para> -<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput>make INSTALL=install install</userinput></screen> + + <variablelist> + <title>The meaning of the make parameter:</title> + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>INSTALL=install</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>Normally, make install will not install the binaries if they + already exist. This option overrides that behavior by calling + <command>install</command> instead of using the default wrapper + script.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> </sect2> |