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-rw-r--r--chapter06/e2fsprogs.xml20
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index d010790fa..36ca6f7a1 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -76,7 +76,10 @@ first a summary, then a detailed log.</para>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
-<listitem><para>June 19, 2004 [manuel]: Amplied the Index entries for Hotplug
+<listitem><para>June 19, 2004 [matt]: chapter06 - e2fsprogs, brought
+instructions inline with upstream recommendations.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para>June 19, 2004 [manuel]: Applied the Index entries for Hotplug
and Linux-Libc-Headers. Tags corrections.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 18, 2004 [winkie]: Instead of using the udev binary, use
diff --git a/chapter06/e2fsprogs.xml b/chapter06/e2fsprogs.xml
index edbb99fbd..a26b496e3 100644
--- a/chapter06/e2fsprogs.xml
+++ b/chapter06/e2fsprogs.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ file system. It also supports the ext3 journaling file system.</para>
<segmentedlist>
<segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
<segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
-<seglistitem><seg>0.6 SBU</seg><seg>48.4 MB</seg></seglistitem>
+<seglistitem><seg>0.6 SBU</seg><seg>4.9 MB</seg></seglistitem>
</segmentedlist>
<segmentedlist>
@@ -29,9 +29,15 @@ Diffutils, Gawk, GCC, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, Sed, Texinfo</seg></seglistite
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of E2fsprogs</title>
+<para>It is recommended to build E2fsprogs in a subdirectory of the source tree:
+</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>mkdir build
+cd build</userinput></screen>
+
<para>Prepare E2fsprogs for compilation:</para>
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --with-root-prefix="" \
+<screen><userinput>../configure --prefix=/usr --with-root-prefix="" \
--enable-elf-shlibs --disable-evms</userinput></screen>
<para>The meaning of the configure options:</para>
@@ -55,6 +61,16 @@ want.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>This creates
the shared libraries which some programs in this package use.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term><parameter>--disable-evms</parameter></term>
+<listitem><para>This disables the building of the Enterprise Volume Management
+System (EVMS) plugin. This plugin is not up-to-date with the latest EVMS
+internal interfaces and EVMS is not installed as part of a base LFS system, so
+the plugin is not required. See the
+<ulink url="http://evms.sourceforge.net/">EVMS homepage</ulink> for more
+information regarding EVMS itself.</para></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
<para>Compile the package:</para>