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diff --git a/chapter06/shellutils-inst.xml b/chapter06/shellutils-inst.xml index 741911f09..d8060eb0a 100644 --- a/chapter06/shellutils-inst.xml +++ b/chapter06/shellutils-inst.xml @@ -1,16 +1,33 @@ +<sect2><title> </title><para> </para></sect2> + <sect2> <title>Installation of Sh-utils</title> <para>This package requires its hostname-patch to be applied before you -can install it.</para> +can install it. This patch suppresses the build of the hostname program +which will be installed later with the net-tools package. The hostname +program from the net-tools package is a much better version (and in some +cases even required since it supports options that are needed by some +programs such as XFree86). Apply the patch:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../sh-utils-&sh-utils-hostname-patch-version;.patch</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>Prepare Shellutils to be compiled:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>Continue with compiling the package:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>Install the package:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen></para> -<para>Install Sh-utils by running the following commands:</para> +<para>Finally, move some of the programs to more appropriate +locations:</para> -<para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../sh-utils-&sh-utils-hostname-patch-version;.patch && -./configure --prefix=/usr && -make && -make install && -mv /usr/bin/{basename,date,echo,false,pwd} /bin && +<para><screen><userinput>mv /usr/bin/{basename,date,echo,false,pwd} /bin && mv /usr/bin/{sleep,stty,su,test,true,uname} /bin && mv /usr/bin/chroot /usr/sbin</userinput></screen></para> |