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| -rw-r--r-- | chapter01/changelog.xml | 3 | ||||
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diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml index dbd5ab283..70ccf3a63 100644 --- a/chapter01/changelog.xml +++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml @@ -76,6 +76,9 @@ first a summary, then a detailed log.</para> </itemizedlist> </listitem> +<listitem><para>June 19, 2004 [matt]: chapter06 - creatingdirs. Use +`install -d` instead of `mkdir` (fixes bug #821)</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>June 19, 2004 [matt]: chapter04 - addinguser. Make the lfs user a member of the lfs group, in case hosts add a new user to a non-existent gid by default (which causes the glibc testsuite to fail). Fixes bug #856.</para> diff --git a/chapter06/creatingdirs.xml b/chapter06/creatingdirs.xml index b85264a47..d65054301 100644 --- a/chapter06/creatingdirs.xml +++ b/chapter06/creatingdirs.xml @@ -11,31 +11,30 @@ a directory tree. Issuing the following commands will create a more or less standard tree:</para> -<screen><userinput>mkdir -p /{bin,boot,dev,etc/opt,home,lib,mnt} -mkdir -p /{root,sbin,srv,tmp,usr/local,var,opt} -mkdir -p /media/{floppy,cdrom} -mkdir /usr/{bin,include,lib,sbin,share,src} +<screen><userinput>install -d /{bin,boot,dev,etc/opt,home,lib,mnt} +install -d /{sbin,srv,usr/local,var,opt} +install -d /root -m 0750 +install -d /tmp /var/tmp -m 1777 +install -d /media/{floppy,cdrom} +install -d /usr/{bin,include,lib,sbin,share,src} ln -s share/{man,doc,info} /usr -mkdir /usr/share/{doc,info,locale,man} -mkdir /usr/share/{misc,terminfo,zoneinfo} -mkdir /usr/share/man/man{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8} -mkdir /usr/local/{bin,etc,include,lib,sbin,share,src} +install -d /usr/share/{doc,info,locale,man} +install -d /usr/share/{misc,terminfo,zoneinfo} +install -d /usr/share/man/man{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8} +install -d /usr/local/{bin,etc,include,lib,sbin,share,src} ln -s share/{man,doc,info} /usr/local -mkdir /usr/local/share/{doc,info,locale,man} -mkdir /usr/local/share/{misc,terminfo,zoneinfo} -mkdir /usr/local/share/man/man{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8} -mkdir /var/{lock,log,mail,run,spool} -mkdir -p /var/{tmp,opt,cache,lib/{misc,locate},local} -mkdir /opt/{bin,doc,include,info} -mkdir -p /opt/{lib,man/man{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}}</userinput></screen> +install -d /usr/local/share/{doc,info,locale,man} +install -d /usr/local/share/{misc,terminfo,zoneinfo} +install -d /usr/local/share/man/man{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8} +install -d /var/{lock,log,mail,run,spool} +install -d /var/{tmp,opt,cache,lib/{misc,locate},local} +install -d /opt/{bin,doc,include,info} +install -d /opt/{lib,man/man{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}}</userinput></screen> <para>Directories are, by default, created with permission mode 755, but this -isn't desirable for all directories. We will make two changes: one to the home -directory of <emphasis>root</emphasis>, and another to the directories for -temporary files.</para> - -<screen><userinput>chmod 0750 /root -chmod 1777 /tmp /var/tmp</userinput></screen> +isn't desirable for all directories. In the commands above, we make two changes: +one to the home directory of <emphasis>root</emphasis>, and another to the +directories for temporary files.</para> <para>The first mode change ensures that not just anybody can enter the <filename class="directory">/root</filename> directory -- the same |