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diff --git a/chapter06/chroot.xml b/chapter06/chroot.xml index 42717e2ea..ca70820f8 100644 --- a/chapter06/chroot.xml +++ b/chapter06/chroot.xml @@ -18,9 +18,12 @@ actually /mnt/lfs but the shell doesn't know that). </literallayout></blockquote> <para> -The TERM=$TERM construction will set the $TERM value inside +The -i option will clear all environment variables for as long as you +are in the chroot'ed environment and only the ROOT and TERM variables +are rest. The TERM=$TERM construction will set the $TERM value inside chroot to the same value as outside chroot which is needed for programs -like vim and less to operate properly. +like vim and less to operate properly. If you need other variables +present, such as CFLAGS or CXXFLAGS, you need to set them again. </para> <para> |