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diff --git a/chapter06/zlib.xml b/chapter06/zlib.xml index 8aa195b62..f32d235e8 100644 --- a/chapter06/zlib.xml +++ b/chapter06/zlib.xml @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ afterwards.</para></note> <para>Prepare Zlib for compilation:</para> -<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --shared</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --shared --libdir=/lib</userinput></screen> <para>Compile the package:</para> @@ -66,26 +66,6 @@ make</userinput></screen> <screen><userinput>chmod 644 /usr/lib/libz.a</userinput></screen> -<para>It is good policy and common practice to place important libraries into -the <filename class="directory">/lib</filename> directory. This matters most -in scenarios where <filename class="directory">/usr</filename> is on a -separate partition. Essentially, the run-time components of any libraries that -are used by programs in <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> or -<filename class="directory">/sbin</filename> should reside in -<filename class="directory">/lib</filename> so that they are on the root -partition and available in the event of -<filename class="directory">/usr</filename> being inaccessible.</para> - -<para>For the above reason we move the run-time components of the shared Zlib -into <filename class="directory">/lib</filename>:</para> - -<screen><userinput>mv /usr/lib/libz.so.* /lib</userinput></screen> - -<para>Now we need to fix the <filename class="symlink">/usr/lib/libz.so</filename> symlink -because we just moved the file it points to:</para> - -<screen><userinput>ln -sf ../../lib/libz.so.1 /usr/lib/libz.so</userinput></screen> - </sect2> |