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diff --git a/chapter05/util-linux-ng.xml b/chapter05/util-linux-ng.xml index b4f2aab1a..e0badac56 100644 --- a/chapter05/util-linux-ng.xml +++ b/chapter05/util-linux-ng.xml @@ -53,6 +53,21 @@ <screen><userinput remap="make">make BLKID_LIBS="-lblkid -luuid" -C mount mount umount make -C text-utils more</userinput></screen> + <variablelist> + <title>The meaning of the make parameter:</title> + + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>BLKID_LIBS="-lblkid -luuid"</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>When building only a subset of the package, the + <filename class="libraryfile">libuuid.so</filename> library is not + pulled into the build as it is supposed to. This command overrides + the default from the <filename>Makefile</filename>.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> + <!-- Not sure why this is in there. There is no test suite. Though running 'make check' may build these programs, there is no testing done. |