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-rw-r--r--chapter01/changelog.xml4
-rw-r--r--chapter05/proc.xml4
-rw-r--r--chapter06/bootscripts-inst.xml2
-rw-r--r--chapter06/changingowner.xml10
-rw-r--r--index.xml4
5 files changed, 14 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 72614caf1..08e38ddde 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@
</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>May 17th, 2002 [markh]: Changed all chown X.X's to chown
+X:X's which is less likely to run into problems (according to info
+chown).</para></listitem>
+
<listitem><para>May 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 01 - Mirror sites: Added
http interface to FTP mirror at idge.net</para></listitem>
diff --git a/chapter05/proc.xml b/chapter05/proc.xml
index 365c10b51..56231f0e4 100644
--- a/chapter05/proc.xml
+++ b/chapter05/proc.xml
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ to mount filesystems and to run chroot.</para>
<para>The proc file system is mounted under $LFS/proc by running the
following command. We'll also chown it to user root/group root while we're
-at it (the rest of the filesystem is chown'ed to root.root in a minute when
+at it (the rest of the filesystem is chown'ed to root:root in a minute when
we start with chapter 6).</para>
-<para><screen><userinput>chown root.root $LFS/proc &amp;&amp;
+<para><screen><userinput>chown root:root $LFS/proc &amp;&amp;
mount proc $LFS/proc -t proc</userinput></screen></para>
</sect1>
diff --git a/chapter06/bootscripts-inst.xml b/chapter06/bootscripts-inst.xml
index a582f2cb7..ec71964d1 100644
--- a/chapter06/bootscripts-inst.xml
+++ b/chapter06/bootscripts-inst.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ skip chapter 7 when you arrive at it and move on to chapter 8.</para>
<para>Install LFS-Bootscripts by running the following command:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>cp -a rc.d sysconfig /etc &amp;&amp;
-chown -R root.root /etc/rc.d /etc/sysconfig</userinput></screen></para>
+chown -R root:root /etc/rc.d /etc/sysconfig</userinput></screen></para>
</sect2>
diff --git a/chapter06/changingowner.xml b/chapter06/changingowner.xml
index 365e0857e..ed50198b7 100644
--- a/chapter06/changingowner.xml
+++ b/chapter06/changingowner.xml
@@ -6,18 +6,18 @@
all files and directories that were installed in chapter 5 back to root.
Run the following commands to do so:</para>
-<para><screen><userinput>chown 0.0 / /proc &amp;&amp;
-chown -R 0.0 /{bin,boot,dev,etc,home,lib,mnt,opt,root,sbin,tmp,usr,var}</userinput></screen></para>
+<para><screen><userinput>chown 0:0 / /proc &amp;&amp;
+chown -R 0:0 /{bin,boot,dev,etc,home,lib,mnt,opt,root,sbin,tmp,usr,var}</userinput></screen></para>
<para>Depending on the filesystem you created on the LFS partition, you may
have a /lost+found directory. If so, run:</para>
-<para><screen><userinput>chown 0.0 /lost+found</userinput></screen></para>
+<para><screen><userinput>chown 0:0 /lost+found</userinput></screen></para>
<para>These commands will change the ownership of the root partition and
the <filename>/proc</filename> directory to root, plus everything under
-the directories mentioned in the second line. In these commands, 0.0 is
-used instead of the usual root.root, because the username root can't be
+the directories mentioned in the second line. In these commands, 0:0 is
+used instead of the usual root:root, because the username root can't be
resolved because glibc is not yet installed.</para>
</sect1>
diff --git a/index.xml b/index.xml
index 97f10a6ea..a6308607f 100644
--- a/index.xml
+++ b/index.xml
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
<!ENTITY book SYSTEM "book/book.xml">
-<!ENTITY version "20020516">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "May 16th, 2002">
+<!ENTITY version "20020517">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "May 17th, 2002">
<!ENTITY ftp-root "ftp://ftp.linuxfromscratch.org">
<!ENTITY http-root "http://ftp.linuxfromscratch.org">