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| -rw-r--r-- | chapter01/changelog.xml | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/readline.xml | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/zlib.xml | 22 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | general.ent | 2 |
4 files changed, 10 insertions, 33 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml index 00b4178cf..5880bbfc7 100644 --- a/chapter01/changelog.xml +++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ first a summary, then a detailed log.</para> <listitem><para>m4-1.4.2</para></listitem> <listitem><para>man-1.5o1</para></listitem> <listitem><para>man-pages-1.70</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>perl-5.8.5</para></listitem> +<listitem><para>perl-5.8.6</para></listitem> <listitem><para>procps-3.2.4</para></listitem> <listitem><para>psmisc-21.5</para></listitem> <listitem><para>sed-4.1.2</para></listitem> @@ -95,6 +95,9 @@ first a summary, then a detailed log.</para> </itemizedlist> </listitem> +<listitem><para>December 3rd, 2004 [jim]: Changed readline and zlib instructions +to use --libdir for the libraries. Dumped perl to 5.8.6.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>December 1st, 2004 [jeremy]: Minor entity revisions in the XML sources, patch courtesy of Boris Buegling.</para></listitem> diff --git a/chapter06/readline.xml b/chapter06/readline.xml index 5ce6413ba..64feb87a0 100644 --- a/chapter06/readline.xml +++ b/chapter06/readline.xml @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ sometimes will only show 33 characters on a line and then wrap to the next line. <para>Prepare Readline for compilation:</para> -<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --libdir=/lib</userinput></screen> <para>Compile the package:</para> @@ -47,17 +47,11 @@ sometimes will only show 33 characters on a line and then wrap to the next line. <para>Give Readline's dynamic libraries to a more appropriate permissions:</para> -<screen><userinput>chmod 755 /usr/lib/*.&readline-version;</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput>chmod 755 /lib/lib{readline.history}.so*</userinput></screen> -<para>And move them to a more appropriate location:</para> +<para>Now we move them static libraries to a more appropriate location:</para> -<screen><userinput>mv /usr/lib/lib{readline,history}.so.5* /lib</userinput></screen> - -<para>Because the libraries have been moved, a few symlinks are now pointing to -non-existent files. Recreate those symlinks:</para> - -<screen><userinput>ln -sf ../../lib/libhistory.so.5 /usr/lib/libhistory.so -ln -sf ../../lib/libreadline.so.5 /usr/lib/libreadline.so</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput>mv /lib/lib{readline,history}.a /usr/lib</userinput></screen> </sect2> diff --git a/chapter06/zlib.xml b/chapter06/zlib.xml index 8aa195b62..f32d235e8 100644 --- a/chapter06/zlib.xml +++ b/chapter06/zlib.xml @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ afterwards.</para></note> <para>Prepare Zlib for compilation:</para> -<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --shared</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --shared --libdir=/lib</userinput></screen> <para>Compile the package:</para> @@ -66,26 +66,6 @@ make</userinput></screen> <screen><userinput>chmod 644 /usr/lib/libz.a</userinput></screen> -<para>It is good policy and common practice to place important libraries into -the <filename class="directory">/lib</filename> directory. This matters most -in scenarios where <filename class="directory">/usr</filename> is on a -separate partition. Essentially, the run-time components of any libraries that -are used by programs in <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> or -<filename class="directory">/sbin</filename> should reside in -<filename class="directory">/lib</filename> so that they are on the root -partition and available in the event of -<filename class="directory">/usr</filename> being inaccessible.</para> - -<para>For the above reason we move the run-time components of the shared Zlib -into <filename class="directory">/lib</filename>:</para> - -<screen><userinput>mv /usr/lib/libz.so.* /lib</userinput></screen> - -<para>Now we need to fix the <filename class="symlink">/usr/lib/libz.so</filename> symlink -because we just moved the file it points to:</para> - -<screen><userinput>ln -sf ../../lib/libz.so.1 /usr/lib/libz.so</userinput></screen> - </sect2> diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent index b915c3f83..2683cb347 100644 --- a/general.ent +++ b/general.ent @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ <!ENTITY module-init-tools-version "3.1"> <!ENTITY ncurses-version "5.4"> <!ENTITY patch-version "2.5.4"> -<!ENTITY perl-version "5.8.5"> +<!ENTITY perl-version "5.8.6"> <!ENTITY procps-version "3.2.4"> <!ENTITY psmisc-version "21.5"> <!ENTITY readline-version "5.0"> |