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diff --git a/chapter06/createfiles.xml b/chapter06/createfiles.xml index de27a6c76..7e5ddc97a 100644 --- a/chapter06/createfiles.xml +++ b/chapter06/createfiles.xml @@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ <title>Creating Essential Symlinks</title> <?dbhtml filename="createfiles.html"?> -<para>Create some needed links.</para> +<para>Some programs hard-wire paths to programs which do not yet +exist. In order to satisfy these programs, create a number of symbolic +links which will be replaced by real files throughout the course of +this chapter after the software has been installed.</para> <screen><userinput>ln -s /tools/bin/{bash,cat,pwd,stty} /bin ln -s /tools/bin/perl /usr/bin @@ -15,3 +18,4 @@ ln -s /tools/lib/libgcc_s.so{,.1} /usr/lib ln -s bash /bin/sh</userinput></screen> </sect1> + |