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diff --git a/chapter05/util-linux.xml b/chapter05/util-linux.xml index b164fa2db..6aebad7a1 100644 --- a/chapter05/util-linux.xml +++ b/chapter05/util-linux.xml @@ -41,66 +41,55 @@ <sect2 role="installation"> <title>Installation of Util-linux</title> - <para>Prepare Util-linux for compilation:</para> + <para>First create a directory + to enable storage for the <command>hwclock</command> program:</para> -<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/tools \ - --without-python \ - --disable-makeinstall-chown \ - --without-systemdsystemunitdir \ - --without-ncurses \ - PKG_CONFIG=""</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput remap="pre">mkdir -pv /var/lib/hwclock</userinput></screen> - <variablelist> - <title>The meaning of the configure option:</title> + <para>Prepare Util-linux for compilation:</para> - <varlistentry> - <term><parameter>--without-python</parameter></term> - <listitem> - <para>This switch disables using <application>Python</application> - if it is installed on the host system. It avoids trying to build - unneeded bindings.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> +<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure ADJTIME_PATH=/var/lib/hwclock/adjtime \ + --docdir=/usr/share/doc/util-linux-&util-linux-version; \ + --disable-chfn-chsh \ + --disable-login \ + --disable-nologin \ + --disable-su \ + --disable-setpriv \ + --disable-runuser \ + --disable-pylibmount \ + --disable-static \ + --without-python</userinput></screen> + <variablelist> + <title>The meaning of the configure options:</title> +<!-- TODO --> <varlistentry> - <term><parameter>--disable-makeinstall-chown</parameter></term> + <term><parameter>ADJTIME_PATH=/var/lib/hwclock/adjtime</parameter></term> <listitem> - <para>This switch disables using the <command>chown</command> command - during installation. This is not needed when installing into the - /tools directory and avoids the necessity of installing as - root.</para> + <para>This sets the location of the file recording information about + the hardware clock, in accordance to the FHS. This is not stricly + needed fot his temporary tool, but it prevent creating a file + at another location, which would not be overwritten or removed + when building the final util-linux.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><parameter>--without-ncurses</parameter></term> + <term><parameter>--disable-*</parameter></term> <listitem> - <para>This switch disables using the ncurses library for - the build process. This is not needed when installing into the - /tools directory and avoids problems on some host distros.</para> + <para>Those switches prevent warnings about building components + that require packages not in LFS or not installed yet.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><parameter>--without-systemdsystemunitdir</parameter></term> + <term><parameter>--without-python</parameter></term> <listitem> - <para>On systems that use systemd, the package tries to install - a systemd specific file to a non-existent directory in /tools. - This switch disables the unnecessary action.</para> + <para>This switch disables using <application>Python</application>. + It avoids trying to build unneeded bindings.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry> - <term><envar>PKG_CONFIG=""</envar></term> - <listitem> - <para>Setting this environment variable prevents adding unneeded - features that may be available on the host. Note that the location - shown for setting this environment variable is different from other - LFS sections where variables are set preceding the command. This - location is shown to demonstrate an alternative way of setting an - environment variable when using configure.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> </variablelist> <para>Compile the package:</para> |