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-rw-r--r--chapter05/expect.xml8
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diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index db97e459b..c1e156bd7 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@
<listitem>
<para>2006-11-25</para>
<itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix potential corruption of the testsuite tools
+ by forcing expect to always use /bin/stty and not /usr/local/bin/stty.
+ Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1892">#1892</ulink></para>
+ </listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-1.42. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1922">#1922</ulink></para>
diff --git a/chapter05/expect.xml b/chapter05/expect.xml
index 237996ba7..fe3faf022 100644
--- a/chapter05/expect.xml
+++ b/chapter05/expect.xml
@@ -40,6 +40,14 @@
<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&expect-spawn-patch;</userinput></screen>
+ <para>Next, force Expect's configure script to use <filename>/bin/stty</filename>
+ instead of a <filename>/usr/local/bin/stty</filename> it may find on the host system.
+ This will ensure that our testsuite tools remain sane for the final builds of our
+ toolchain.</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>cp configure{,.bak}
+sed 's:/usr/local/bin:/bin:' configure.bak &gt; configure</userinput></screen>
+
<para>Now prepare Expect for compilation:</para>
<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/tools --with-tcl=/tools/lib \