From 20ea64e47845062b7ab1a8e8984bf73c3098ba7c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon Perreault <nomis80@videotron.ca>
Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 16:45:18 +0000
Subject: Added notice about an old version of install-info.

git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@519 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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 chapter05/bash-inst.xml | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)

(limited to 'chapter05/bash-inst.xml')

diff --git a/chapter05/bash-inst.xml b/chapter05/bash-inst.xml
index a6615980a..3ff584bcb 100644
--- a/chapter05/bash-inst.xml
+++ b/chapter05/bash-inst.xml
@@ -36,5 +36,30 @@ first and adjust the path in the following commands accordingly:
 
 </literallayout></blockquote>
 
+<para>
+If the make install phase ends with something along the lines of
+</para>
+
+<blockquote>
+<screen>
+install-info: unknown option `--dir-file=/mnt/lfs/usr/info/dir' 
+usage: install-info [--version] [--help] [--debug] [--maxwidth=nnn] 
+	[--section regexp title] [--infodir=xxx] [--align=nnn] 
+	[--calign=nnn] [--quiet] [--menuentry=xxx]
+	[--info-dir=xxx] 
+	[--keep-old] [--description=xxx] [--test]
+	[--remove] [--] filename 
+make[1]: *** [install] Error 1 
+make[1]: Leaving directory `/mnt/lfs/usr/src/bash-2.04/doc' 
+make: [install] Error 2 (ignored)
+</screen>
+</blockquote>
+
+<para>
+then that means that you are probably using Debian, and that you have an
+old version of the texinfo package. This error is not severe by any means: the
+info pages will be installed when we recompile bash dynamically in chapter 6.
+</para>
+
 </sect2>
 
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