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| -rw-r--r-- | chapter02/install.xml | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter05/bzip2-inst.xml | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/bzip2-inst.xml | 12 |
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diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml index 8d98bcb2c..18c377a13 100644 --- a/chapter01/changelog.xml +++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml @@ -59,8 +59,9 @@ </itemizedlist> </para></listitem> -<listitem><para>September 23rd, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 3,4,5: Applied -Bill Maltby's grammatic-fixes patch.</para></listitem> +<listitem><para>September 23rd, 2002 [timothy]: Applied Bill Maltby's +grammatic-fixes patch. Added <userinput>-</userinput> before +<userinput>tar</userinput> options (for clarity).</para></listitem> <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06: Applied Alex's grammatic-fixes patch.</para></listitem> diff --git a/chapter02/install.xml b/chapter02/install.xml index 584434361..a37a71da0 100644 --- a/chapter02/install.xml +++ b/chapter02/install.xml @@ -21,14 +21,14 @@ section.</para> running either one of the following two commands, depending on the filename:</para> -<para><screen><userinput>tar xvzf filename.tar.gz</userinput> -<userinput>tar xvzf filename.tgz</userinput></screen></para> +<para><screen><userinput>tar -xvzf filename.tar.gz</userinput> +<userinput>tar -xvzf filename.tgz</userinput></screen></para> <para>If a file is tar'ed and bzip2'ed, it is unpacked by running:</para> -<para><screen><userinput>bzcat filename.tar.bz2 | tar xv</userinput></screen></para> +<para><screen><userinput>bzcat filename.tar.bz2 | tar -xv</userinput></screen></para> <para>Nowadays most tar programs, but not all, are patched to be able to use bzip2 files directly. They use either @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ works no matter how your host system decided to patch tar.</para> <para>If a file is just tar'ed, it is unpacked by running:</para> -<para><screen><userinput>tar xvf filename.tar</userinput></screen></para> +<para><screen><userinput>tar -xvf filename.tar</userinput></screen></para> <para>When an archive is unpacked, a new directory will be created under the current directory (and this book assumes that the archives are unpacked diff --git a/chapter05/bzip2-inst.xml b/chapter05/bzip2-inst.xml index b40eda13a..25878d00c 100644 --- a/chapter05/bzip2-inst.xml +++ b/chapter05/bzip2-inst.xml @@ -9,11 +9,13 @@ make PREFIX=$LFS/static install</userinput></screen></para> <para>Although it's not strictly a part of a basic LFS system it's worth mentioning that a patch for Tar can be downloaded which enables the tar program to compress and uncompress using bzip2/bunzip2 easily. With a -plain tar, you have to use constructions like bzcat file.tar.bz|tar -xv or tar --use-compress-prog=bunzip2 -xvf file.tar.bz2 to use bzip2 and -bunzip2 with tar. This patch provides the -j option so you can unpack a -bzip2'ed archive with tar xvfj file.tar.bz2. Applying this patch will be -mentioned later on when the Tar package is installed.</para> +plain tar, you have to use constructions like +<userinput>bzcat file.tar.bz | tar -xv</userinput> or +<userinput>tar --use-compress-prog=bunzip2 -xvf file.tar.bz2</userinput> +to use bzip2 and bunzip2 with tar. This patch provides the +<userinput>-j</userinput> option so you can unpack a bzip2'ed archive +with <userinput>tar -xvfj file.tar.bz2</userinput>. Applying this patch +will be mentioned later on when the Tar package is installed.</para> </sect2> diff --git a/chapter06/bzip2-inst.xml b/chapter06/bzip2-inst.xml index 9bfc7df64..ac95299a4 100644 --- a/chapter06/bzip2-inst.xml +++ b/chapter06/bzip2-inst.xml @@ -19,11 +19,13 @@ ln -s bzip2 /bin/bzcat</userinput></screen></para> <para>Although it's not strictly a part of a basic LFS system it's worth mentioning that a patch for Tar can be downloaded which enables the tar program to compress and uncompress using bzip2/bunzip2 easily. With a -plain tar, you have to use constructions like bzcat file.tar.bz|tar -xv or tar --use-compress-prog=bunzip2 -xvf file.tar.bz2 to use bzip2 and -bunzip2 with tar. This patch provides the -j option so you can unpack a -Bzip2 archive with tar xvfj file.tar.bz2. Applying this patch will be -mentioned later on when the Tar package is re-installed.</para> +plain tar, you have to use constructions like +<userinput>bzcat file.tar.bz | tar -xv</userinput> or +<userinput>tar --use-compress-prog=bunzip2 -xvf file.tar.bz2</userinput> +to use bzip2 and bunzip2 with tar. This patch provides the +<userinput>-j</userinput> option so you can unpack a bzip2'ed archive +with <userinput>tar -xvfj file.tar.bz2</userinput>. Applying this patch +will be mentioned later on when the Tar package is re-installed.</para> </sect2> |