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diff --git a/chapter06/gdbm.xml b/chapter06/gdbm.xml index 612b5d53d..83b0e05df 100644 --- a/chapter06/gdbm.xml +++ b/chapter06/gdbm.xml @@ -45,28 +45,33 @@ <para>Prepare GDBM for compilation:</para> -<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-libgdbm-compat</userinput></screen> + + <variablelist> + <title>The meaning of the configure option:</title> + + <varlistentry> + <term><envar>--enable-libgdbm-compat</envar></term> + <listitem> + <para>This switch enables the libgdbm compatibility library to be + built, as some packages outside of LFS may require the older DBM + routines it provides.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> <para>Compile the package:</para> <screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen> - <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para> + <para>To test the results, issue:</para> + +<screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen> <para>Install the package:</para> <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen> - <para>In addition, install the DBM and NDBM compatibility headers, as some - packages outside of LFS may look for these older dbm routines:</para> - -<screen><userinput remap="install">make install-compat</userinput></screen> - - <para>Fix a minor installation issue by manually adding GDBM to the - <command>info</command> table of contents:</para> - -<screen><userinput remap="install">install-info --dir-file=/usr/info/dir /usr/info/gdbm.info</userinput></screen> - </sect2> <sect2 id="contents-gdbm" role="content"> |