From eec6e6dc6ed147269ff7eae9f1392192481833f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Timothy Bauscher Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 00:18:10 +0000 Subject: Zack's patches: Fix Bugs #359 and #515. Added /etc/hosts creation to beginning of ch6. Detailed services,protocols files and update to lfs-utils. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@2571 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689 --- appendixa/lfs-utils-desc.xml | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) (limited to 'appendixa/lfs-utils-desc.xml') diff --git a/appendixa/lfs-utils-desc.xml b/appendixa/lfs-utils-desc.xml index b9723a43d..1c1a6ed10 100644 --- a/appendixa/lfs-utils-desc.xml +++ b/appendixa/lfs-utils-desc.xml @@ -13,6 +13,15 @@ tempfile creates temporary files in a less secure manner than mktemp. It is installed for backwards-compatibility. +http-get +http-get is a script that takes advantage of a little known +feature of Bash called "net redirection". It is used to download from +websites without using any third-party programs. + +iana-net +iana-net uses the http-get to simplify the process of procuring +IANA's services and protocols configuration files. + -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf