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diff --git a/chapter06/nettools.xml b/chapter06/nettools.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 2f149de11..000000000 --- a/chapter06/nettools.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,53 +0,0 @@ -<sect1 id="ch-system-net-tools" xreflabel="Net-tools"> -<title>Installing Net-tools-&net-tools-version;</title> -<?dbhtml filename="net-tools.html" dir="chapter06"?> - -<para>The Net-tools package contains programs for basic networking.</para> - -<screen>&buildtime; &net-tools-time; -&diskspace; &net-tools-compsize;</screen> - -&aa-nettools-down; -&aa-nettools-dep; - -<sect2><title> </title><para> </para></sect2> - -<sect2> -<title>Installation of Net-tools</title> - -<para>If you don't know what to answer to all the questions asked during the -<command>make config</command> phase below, then just accept the defaults. -This will be just fine in the majority of cases. What you're asked here is a -bunch of questions about which network protocols you've enabled in your -kernel. The default answers will enable the tools from this package to work -with the most common protocols: TCP, PPP, and several others. You still need -to actually enable these protocols in the kernel -- what you do here is merely -telling the package to include support for those protocols in its programs, -but it's up to the kernel to make the protocols available.</para> - -<para>First fix a small syntax problem in the sources of the -<command>mii-tool</command> program:</para> - -<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&net-tools-mii-patch;</userinput></screen> - -<para>Now prepare Net-tools for compilation (if you intend to accept the -defaults, you can skip all the questions by running <userinput>yes "" | -make config</userinput> instead):</para> - -<screen><userinput>make config</userinput></screen> - -<para>Compile the package:</para> - -<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen> - -<para>And install it:</para> - -<screen><userinput>make update</userinput></screen> - -</sect2> - -&aa-nettools-shortdesc; -&aa-nettools-desc; - -</sect1> - |