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diff --git a/chapter06/glibc-inst.xml b/chapter06/glibc-inst.xml index 10160b200..c4062bbde 100644 --- a/chapter06/glibc-inst.xml +++ b/chapter06/glibc-inst.xml @@ -40,6 +40,24 @@ Install Glibc by running the following commands: </literallayout></blockquote> <para> +During the configure stage you will see the following warning: +</para> + +<blockquote><screen> +configure: warning: +*** An auxiliary program is missing or too old; +*** some features will be disabled. +*** Check the INSTALL file for required versions. +</screen></blockquote> + +<para> +This warning refers to the missing msgfmt program from the gettext +package. But there is nothing to worry about: Glib will still be +installed the same way as when msgfmt is present. It can safely be +ignored in our case. +</para> + +<para> By exiting the chroot'ed environment and re-entering it, you will be able to get rid of the "I have no name!" message in the command prompt, which is caused by bash's inability to resolve a userid to a username. |