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diff --git a/chapter06/utillinux.xml b/chapter06/utillinux.xml index 6238ca924..487736df2 100644 --- a/chapter06/utillinux.xml +++ b/chapter06/utillinux.xml @@ -7,6 +7,49 @@ Estimated required disk space: &util-linux-compsize;</screen> &aa-utillinux-shortdesc; &aa-utillinux-dep; -&c6-utillinux-inst; + +<sect2><title> </title><para> </para></sect2> + +<sect2> +<title>FHS compliance notes</title> + +<para>The FHS recommends that we use <filename>/var/lib/hwclock</filename>, +instead of the usual <filename>/etc</filename>, as the location for the +<filename>adjtime</filename> file. To make the <userinput>hwclock</userinput> +program FHS-compliant, run the following:</para> + +<screen><userinput>cp hwclock/hwclock.c{,.backup} +sed 's%etc/adjtime%var/lib/hwclock/adjtime%' \ + hwclock/hwclock.c.backup > hwclock/hwclock.c +mkdir -p /var/lib/hwclock</userinput></screen> + +</sect2> + +<sect2> +<title>Installation of Util-linux</title> + +<para>Prepare Util-linux for compilation:</para> + +<screen><userinput>./configure</userinput></screen> + +<para>Compile the package:</para> + +<screen><userinput>make HAVE_SLN=yes</userinput></screen> + +<para>The meaning of the make parameter:</para> + +<itemizedlist> +<listitem><para><userinput>HAVE_SLN=yes</userinput>: This prevents the +<userinput>sln</userinput> program (a statically linked +<userinput>ln</userinput>, already installed by Glibc) from being built +again.</para></listitem> +</itemizedlist> + +<para>And install the package:</para> + +<screen><userinput>make HAVE_SLN=yes install</userinput></screen> + +</sect2> </sect1> + |