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diff --git a/chapter06/glibc.xml b/chapter06/glibc.xml index 05eff9cc4..26bbcbeb8 100644 --- a/chapter06/glibc.xml +++ b/chapter06/glibc.xml @@ -51,6 +51,12 @@ within the Glibc source directory:</para> <screen><userinput>tar -xjvf /sources/glibc-linuxthreads-&glibc-version;.tar.bz2</userinput></screen> +<para>Glibc has two tests which fail when the running kernel is 2.6.11.x The +problem has been determined to be with the tests themselves, not with the libc +nor the kernel. This patch fixes the problem:</para> + +<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../glibc-&glibc-version;-fix_test-1.patch</userinput></screen> + <para>The Glibc documentation recommends building Glibc outside of the source directory in a dedicated build directory:</para> |