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diff --git a/chapter06/psmisc-inst.xml b/chapter06/psmisc-inst.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 740a808e1..000000000 --- a/chapter06/psmisc-inst.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,37 +0,0 @@ -<sect2><title> </title><para> </para></sect2> - -<sect2> -<title>Installation of Psmisc</title> - -<para>Prepare Psmisc for compilation:</para> - -<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --exec-prefix=/</userinput></screen> - -<para>The meaning of the configure option:</para> - -<itemizedlist> -<listitem><para><userinput>--exec-prefix=/</userinput>: This causes the -binaries to be installed in <filename>/bin</filename> and not in -<filename>/usr/bin</filename>. As the Psmisc programs are often used in -bootscripts, they should be available also when the <filename>/usr</filename> -filesystem isn't mounted.</para></listitem> -</itemizedlist> - -<para>Compile the package:</para> - -<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen> - -<para>And install it:</para> - -<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen> - -<para>By default Psmisc's <userinput>pidof</userinput> program isn't installed. -Generally, this isn't a problem because we later install the Sysvinit package, -which provides a better <userinput>pidof</userinput> program. But if you're not -going to use Sysvinit, you should complete the installation of Psmisc by -creating the following symlink:</para> - -<screen><userinput>ln -s killall /bin/pidof</userinput></screen> - -</sect2> - |