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diff --git a/chapter06/shadow.xml b/chapter06/shadow.xml index b052ab3ab..7fd621bdb 100644 --- a/chapter06/shadow.xml +++ b/chapter06/shadow.xml @@ -83,12 +83,21 @@ find man -name Makefile.in -exec sed -i 's/passwd\.5 / /' {} \;</userinput></s <para>Prepare Shadow for compilation:</para> -<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --sysconfdir=/etc --with-group-name-max-length=32</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput remap="configure">touch /usr/bin/passwd +./configure --sysconfdir=/etc --with-group-name-max-length=32</userinput></screen> <variablelist> <title>The meaning of the configure option:</title> <varlistentry> + <term><command>touch /usr/bin/passwd</command></term> + <listitem> + <para>The file <filename>/usr/bin/passwd</filename> needs + to exist because its location is harcoded in some programs, and + the default location if it does not exist is not right.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> <term><parameter>--with-group-name-max-length=32</parameter></term> <listitem> <para>The maximum user name is 32 characters. Make the maximum |