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diff --git a/chapter06/coreutils-inst.xml b/chapter06/coreutils-inst.xml index d57a9b490..5947d38c9 100644 --- a/chapter06/coreutils-inst.xml +++ b/chapter06/coreutils-inst.xml @@ -3,18 +3,36 @@ <sect2> <title>Installation of Coreutils</title> -<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr -make -make install -mv /usr/bin/{basename,cat,chgrp,chmod,chown,cp,dd,df} /bin && +<para>Normally the functionality of uname is somewhat broken, in that +the -p switch always returns "unknown". This patch fixes that behaviour:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../coreutils-&coreutils-patch-version;.patch</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>Prepare Coreutils to be compiled:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>Continue with compiling the package:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>Install the package:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>Move files to their proper locations:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>mv /usr/bin/{basename,cat,chgrp,chmod,chown,cp,dd,df} /bin && mv /usr/bin/{dir,dircolors,du,date,echo,false,head} /bin && mv /usr/bin/{install,ln,ls,mkdir,mkfifo,mknod,mv,pwd} /bin && mv /usr/bin/{rm,rmdir,shred,sync,sleep,stty,su,test} /bin && mv /usr/bin/{touch,true,uname,vdir} /bin -mv /usr/bin/chroot /usr/sbin -ln -s test /bin/[ -ln -s ../../bin/install /usr/bin</userinput></screen></para> +mv /usr/bin/chroot /usr/sbin</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>Finally, create a few necessary symlinks</para> +<para><screen><userinput>ln -s test /bin/[ +ln -s ../../bin/install /usr/bin</userinput></screen></para> </sect2> |