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diff --git a/chapter06/bashprofile.xml b/chapter06/bashprofile.xml index b6543425c..abfed3700 100644 --- a/chapter06/bashprofile.xml +++ b/chapter06/bashprofile.xml @@ -1,22 +1,16 @@ <sect1 id="ch06-bashprofile"> <title>Creating $LFS/root/.bash_profile</title> -<para> -When we have entered the chroot'ed environment in the next section we +<para>When we have entered the chroot'ed environment in the next section we want to export a couple of environment variables in that shell such as PS1, PATH and others variables which are good to have set. For that purpose we'll create the $LFS/root/.bash_profile file which will be read -by bash when we enter the chroot environment. -</para> +by bash when we enter the chroot environment.</para> -<para> -Create a new file <filename>$LFS/root/.bash_profile</filename> -by running the following. -</para> +<para>Create a new file <filename>$LFS/root/.bash_profile</filename> +by running the following.</para> -<para> -<screen> -<userinput>cat > $LFS/root/.bash_profile << "EOF"</userinput> +<para><screen><userinput>cat > $LFS/root/.bash_profile << "EOF"</userinput> # Begin /root/.bash_profile PS1='\u:\w\$ ' @@ -25,16 +19,12 @@ PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin export PS1 PATH # End /root/.bash_profile -<userinput>EOF</userinput> -</screen> -</para> +<userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para> -<para> -The PS1 variable is an environment variable that controls the appearance of -the command prompt. See the bash man page for details how this variable +<para>The PS1 variable is an environment variable that controls the appearance +of the command prompt. See the bash man page for details how this variable is constructed. Additional environment variables, aliases and so forth that are -needed and/or wanted can be added at your own discretion. -</para> +needed and/or wanted can be added at your own discretion.</para> </sect1> |