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diff --git a/chapter05/glibc-exp.sgml b/chapter05/glibc-exp.sgml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b325b739d --- /dev/null +++ b/chapter05/glibc-exp.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +<sect2> +<title>Command explanations</title> + +<para> +<userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../glibc-2.1.3.patch:</userinput> This applies +a patch that fixes a minor bug in Glibc. Glibc defines a few variables +names with illegal characters in the name. Bash-2.03 and older don't +complain about that but Bash-2.04 does and won't compile Glibc properly. +</para> + +<para> +<userinput>--enable-add-ons:</userinput> This enabled the add-ons that +we install with Glibc: linuxthreads and crypt. +</para> + +<para> +<userinput>--with-headers=$LFS/usr/include:</userinput> This makes Glibc +use the kernel header files on our LFS system and not the kernel header +files from your starting distribution which may be out-of-date or +modified. +</para> + +<para> +<userinput>make install_root=$LFS:</userinput> This is the Glibc way to +specify the equivalent of --prefix=. +</para> + +</sect2> + |