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Diffstat (limited to 'chapter08')
-rw-r--r-- | chapter08/coreutils.xml | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | chapter08/e2fsprogs.xml | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | chapter08/procps.xml | 7 |
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/chapter08/coreutils.xml b/chapter08/coreutils.xml index 6c1791327..b8082c830 100644 --- a/chapter08/coreutils.xml +++ b/chapter08/coreutils.xml @@ -59,11 +59,11 @@ <para>Suppress a test which on some machines can loop forever:</para> <screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i '/test.lock/s/^/#/' gnulib-tests/gnulib.mk</userinput></screen> - +<!-- <para>Fix a problem with autoconf-2.70 in an included gnulib .m4 file:</para> <screen><userinput remap="pre">echo '# deleted' > m4/std-gnu11.m4</userinput></screen> - +--> <para>Now prepare Coreutils for compilation:</para> <screen><userinput remap="configure">autoreconf -fiv diff --git a/chapter08/e2fsprogs.xml b/chapter08/e2fsprogs.xml index fc6f897f5..a528f761a 100644 --- a/chapter08/e2fsprogs.xml +++ b/chapter08/e2fsprogs.xml @@ -108,6 +108,8 @@ cd build</userinput></screen> <para>To run the tests, issue:</para> <screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen> + +<para>One test, m_rootdir_acl, is knowm to fail.</para> <!-- This is a ridiculous amount now! And is it still true? <para>One of the e2fsprogs tests will attempt to allocate 256 MB of memory. If you do not have significantly more RAM than this, be sure to enable @@ -118,6 +120,7 @@ cd build</userinput></screen> --> <para>On a spinning disk, the tests take a little more than 4 SBUs. They can be much shorter on an SSD (down to about 1.5 SBUs).</para> + <para>Install the package:</para> <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen> diff --git a/chapter08/procps.xml b/chapter08/procps.xml index 90648638c..35cd2cc99 100644 --- a/chapter08/procps.xml +++ b/chapter08/procps.xml @@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ <para>The Procps-ng package contains programs for monitoring processes.</para> + <!-- TODO This note will probably not be needed at the next revision. --> + <note><para>This package extracts to the directory procps-3.3.17/, + not the expected procps-ng-3.3.17/.</para></note> + <segmentedlist> <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle> <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle> @@ -87,6 +91,9 @@ make check</userinput></screen> <screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen> + <para>Four tests related to pkill are known ot fail due to a problem + with tests that were not updated.</para> + <para>Install the package:</para> <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen> |