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diff --git a/chapter06/revisedchroot.xml b/chapter06/revisedchroot.xml index 6edd0e524..8b5582f31 100644 --- a/chapter06/revisedchroot.xml +++ b/chapter06/revisedchroot.xml @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ linkend="ch-system-bindmount"/> and <xref linkend="ch-system-kernfsmount"/>.</para> - <para>Finally, there were several static libraries that were not suppressed earlier + <para>There were several static libraries that were not suppressed earlier in the chapter in order to satisfy the regression tests in several packages. These libraries are from binutils, bzip2, e2fsprogs, flex, libtool, and zlib. If desired, remove them now:</para> @@ -55,4 +55,19 @@ rm -f /usr/lib/libfl.a rm -f /usr/lib/libfl_pic.a rm -f /usr/lib/libz.a</userinput></screen> + <para>There are also several files installed in the /usr/lib directory with a + file name extention of .la. These are "libtool archive" files and generally + unneeded on a linux system. None of these are necessary at this point. To + remove them, run: + +<screen role="nodump"><userinput>find /usr/lib -name \*.la -delete</userinput></screen> + + For more information about libtool archive files, see the <ulink + url="&blfs-book;/introduction/la-files.html">BLFS section "About Libtool + Archive (.la) files"</ulink>. + + </para> + + + </sect1> |