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| -rw-r--r-- | chapter03/patches.xml | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter05/glibc.xml | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/glibc.xml | 6 |
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diff --git a/chapter03/patches.xml b/chapter03/patches.xml index a4f22142b..b129ff950 100644 --- a/chapter03/patches.xml +++ b/chapter03/patches.xml @@ -79,6 +79,13 @@ needed to build an LFS system:</para> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> +<term>Glibc Fix Testsuite Patch - 1 KB:</term> +<listitem> +<para><ulink url="&patches-root;glibc-&glibc-version;-fix_test-1.patch"/></para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> <term>Inetutils Kernel Headers Patch - 1 KB:</term> <listitem> <para><ulink url="&patches-root;inetutils-&inetutils-version;-kernel_headers-1.patch"/></para> diff --git a/chapter05/glibc.xml b/chapter05/glibc.xml index 9b05e406f..d49d870c7 100644 --- a/chapter05/glibc.xml +++ b/chapter05/glibc.xml @@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ unset them when building Glibc.</para> the method suggested in this book puts the stability of the system at risk.</para> +<para>Glibc has two tests which fail when the running kernel is 2.6.11.x The +problem has been determined to be with the tests themselves, not with the libc +nor the kernel. If you plan to run the testsuite apply this patch:</para> + +<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../glibc-&glibc-version;-fix_test-1.patch</userinput></screen> + <para>The Glibc documentation recommends building Glibc outside of the source directory in a dedicated build directory:</para> diff --git a/chapter06/glibc.xml b/chapter06/glibc.xml index 05eff9cc4..26bbcbeb8 100644 --- a/chapter06/glibc.xml +++ b/chapter06/glibc.xml @@ -51,6 +51,12 @@ within the Glibc source directory:</para> <screen><userinput>tar -xjvf /sources/glibc-linuxthreads-&glibc-version;.tar.bz2</userinput></screen> +<para>Glibc has two tests which fail when the running kernel is 2.6.11.x The +problem has been determined to be with the tests themselves, not with the libc +nor the kernel. This patch fixes the problem:</para> + +<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../glibc-&glibc-version;-fix_test-1.patch</userinput></screen> + <para>The Glibc documentation recommends building Glibc outside of the source directory in a dedicated build directory:</para> |