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diff --git a/chapter02/aboutlfs.xml b/chapter02/aboutlfs.xml index 1c15be452..de840e166 100644 --- a/chapter02/aboutlfs.xml +++ b/chapter02/aboutlfs.xml @@ -22,13 +22,11 @@ This way $LFS can be entered literally instead of replacing it with <para><screen><userinput>export LFS=/mnt/lfs</userinput></screen></para> -<para>Now, if you are told to run a command like </para> - -<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=$LFS/static</userinput></screen></para> - -<para>you can type that literally. Your shell will -replace $LFS with /mnt/lfs when it processes the command line (meaning -when you hit enter after having typed the command).</para> +<para>Now, if you are told to run a command such as +<userinput>./configure --prefix=$LFS/static</userinput>, then you may type +it literally. Your shell will replace $LFS with /mnt/lfs when it processes +the command line (meaning when you hit enter after having typed the +command).</para> <para>If you plan to use $LFS, do not forget to set the $LFS variable at all times. If the variable is not set and is used in a command, $LFS will @@ -40,8 +38,8 @@ destroy your current password database file.</para> <para>One way to make sure that $LFS is set at all times is adding it to the /root/.bash_profile and /root/.bashrc files so that every time -you login as user root, or you 'su' to user root, the $LFS variable is -set.</para> +you login as user root, or you <userinput>su</userinput> to user root, +the $LFS variable is set.</para> </sect1> |