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diff --git a/chapter06/coreutils.xml b/chapter06/coreutils.xml index bd84f499b..718fafa53 100644 --- a/chapter06/coreutils.xml +++ b/chapter06/coreutils.xml @@ -31,11 +31,6 @@ Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, Perl, and Sed</seg></seglistitem> <sect2 role="installation"> <title>Installation of Coreutils</title> -<para>Apply a patch to improve the POSIX and <command>bash</command> -compatibility of <command>echo</command>:</para> - -<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&coreutils-echo-patch;</userinput></screen> - <para>A known issue with the <command>uname</command> program from this package is that the <parameter>-p</parameter> switch always returns <computeroutput>unknown</computeroutput>. The following patch @@ -50,7 +45,7 @@ other packages later:</para> <para>Now prepare Coreutils for compilation:</para> -<screen><userinput>DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION=199209 ./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen> <para>Compile the package:</para> @@ -66,7 +61,7 @@ running the test suite.</para> <screen><userinput>echo "dummy1:x:1000:" >> /etc/group echo "dummy2:x:1001:dummy" >> /etc/group -echo "dummy:x:1000:1000:::/bin/bash" >> /etc/passwd</userinput></screen> +echo "dummy:x:1000:1000::/root:/bin/bash" >> /etc/passwd</userinput></screen> <para>Now the test suite is ready to be run. First, run the tests that are meant to be run as user <emphasis>root</emphasis>:</para> |