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| -rw-r--r-- | chapter05/binutils-pass2-inst.xml | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter05/creatingstage1dir.xml | 5 |
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diff --git a/chapter05/binutils-pass2-inst.xml b/chapter05/binutils-pass2-inst.xml index d4c4bae67..35bdae13d 100644 --- a/chapter05/binutils-pass2-inst.xml +++ b/chapter05/binutils-pass2-inst.xml @@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ failures are fine):</para> <para><screen><userinput>make check</userinput></screen></para> +<para>Unfortunately, there is no easy way to view the test results summary like +there was for the previous GCC package. However, if a failure occurs here, it +should be easy to spot. The output shown will contain something like:</para> + +<blockquote><screen>make[1]: *** [check-binutils] Error 2</screen></blockquote> + <para>And install the package:</para> <para><screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen></para> diff --git a/chapter05/creatingstage1dir.xml b/chapter05/creatingstage1dir.xml index 0d466c034..0bae60f15 100644 --- a/chapter05/creatingstage1dir.xml +++ b/chapter05/creatingstage1dir.xml @@ -29,5 +29,10 @@ and linker will work both in this chapter (when we are still using some tools from the host) <emphasis>and</emphasis> in the next (when we are chrooted to the LFS partition).</para> +<note><para>Study the above command closely. It can be confusing at first +glance. The <userinput>ln</userinput> command has several syntax variations so +be sure to check the ln man page before reporting what you may think is an +error.</para></note> + </sect1> |