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diff --git a/chapter06/creatingdirs.xml b/chapter06/creatingdirs.xml index a007df15e..b9a269ebc 100644 --- a/chapter06/creatingdirs.xml +++ b/chapter06/creatingdirs.xml @@ -1,15 +1,18 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> -<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [ +<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [ <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent"> %general-entities; ]> + <sect1 id="ch-system-creatingdirs"> -<title>Creating Directories</title> -<?dbhtml filename="creatingdirs.html"?> + <?dbhtml filename="creatingdirs.html"?> + + <title>Creating Directories</title> + + <para>It is time to create some structure in the LFS file system. Create a + standard directory tree by issuing the following commands:</para> -<para>It is time to create some structure in the LFS file system. Create a -standard directory tree by issuing the following commands:</para> - <screen><userinput>install -dv /{bin,boot,dev,etc/opt,home,lib,mnt} install -dv /{sbin,srv,usr/local,var,opt} install -dv /root -m 0750 @@ -30,42 +33,42 @@ install -dv /var/{opt,cache,lib/{misc,locate},local} install -dv /opt/{bin,doc,include,info} install -dv /opt/{lib,man/man{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}}</userinput></screen> -<para>Directories are, by default, created with permission mode 755, -but this is not desirable for all directories. In the commands above, -two changes are made—one to the home directory of user -<emphasis>root</emphasis>, and another to the directories for -temporary files.</para> + <para>Directories are, by default, created with permission mode 755, but + this is not desirable for all directories. In the commands above, two + changes are made—one to the home directory of user <systemitem + class="username">root</systemitem>, and another to the directories for + temporary files.</para> -<para>The first mode change ensures that not just anybody can enter -the <filename class="directory">/root</filename> directory—the same -as a normal user would do with his or her home directory. The second -mode change makes sure that any user can write to the <filename -class="directory">/tmp</filename> and <filename -class="directory">/var/tmp</filename> directories, but cannot remove -another user's files from them. The latter is prohibited by the -so-called <quote>sticky bit,</quote> the highest bit (1) in the 1777 -bit mask.</para> + <para>The first mode change ensures that not just anybody can enter + the <filename class="directory">/root</filename> directory—the + same as a normal user would do with his or her home directory. The + second mode change makes sure that any user can write to the + <filename class="directory">/tmp</filename> and <filename + class="directory">/var/tmp</filename> directories, but cannot remove + another user's files from them. The latter is prohibited by the so-called + <quote>sticky bit,</quote> the highest bit (1) in the 1777 bit mask.</para> -<note><para>Notice the two different constructions above for creating multiple -man directories: <command>install -d /usr/share/man/man{1..8}</command> and -<command>install -d /usr/local/share/man/man{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}</command>. The -first one is new since Bash 3.0. This new feature will help make repetitive -commands easier to type.</para></note> + <note> + <para>Notice the two different constructions above for creating multiple + man directories: <command>install -d /usr/share/man/man{1..8}</command> and + <command>install -d /usr/local/share/man/man{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}</command>. The + first one is new since Bash 3.0. This new feature will help make repetitive + commands easier to type.</para> + </note> -<sect2> -<title>FHS Compliance Note</title> + <sect2> + <title>FHS Compliance Note</title> -<para>The directory tree is based on the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) - (available at <ulink url="http://www.pathname.com/fhs/"/>). In addition -to the tree created above, this standard stipulates the existence of <filename -class="directory">/usr/local/games</filename> and <filename -class="directory">/usr/share/games</filename>. The FHS is not precise as to the -structure of the <filename class="directory">/usr/local/share</filename> -subdirectory, so we create only the directories that are needed. However, feel -free to create these directories if you prefer to conform more strictly to the -FHS.</para> + <para>The directory tree is based on the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard + (FHS) (available at <ulink url="http://www.pathname.com/fhs/"/>). In + addition to the tree created above, this standard stipulates the existence + of <filename class="directory">/usr/local/games</filename> and <filename + class="directory">/usr/share/games</filename>. The FHS is not precise as to + the structure of the <filename class="directory">/usr/local/share</filename> + subdirectory, so we create only the directories that are needed. However, + feel free to create these directories if you prefer to conform more strictly + to the FHS.</para> -</sect2> + </sect2> </sect1> - |