Changeset cf24ff1


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Timestamp:
05/23/2002 05:00:34 PM (22 years ago)
Author:
Gerard Beekmans <gerard@…>
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Message:

fixed upper case / lower case mistakes

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@1891 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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  • appendixa/autoconf-desc.xml

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    99<sect4><title>autoconf</title>
    10 <para>Autoconf is a tool for producing shell scripts that automatically
     10<para>autoconf is a tool for producing shell scripts that automatically
    1111configure software source code packages to adapt to many kinds of
    12 UNIX-like systems.  The configuration scripts produced by Autoconf are
    13 independent of Autoconf when they are run, so their users do not need to
    14 have Autoconf.</para></sect4>
     12UNIX-like systems.  The configuration scripts produced by autoconf are
     13independent of autoconf when they are run, so their users do not need to
     14have autoconf.</para></sect4>
    1515
    1616<sect4><title>autoheader</title>
    … …  
    1919
    2020<sect4><title>autoreconf</title>
    21 <para>If there are a lot of Autoconf-generated configure scripts, the
     21<para>If there are a lot of autoconf-generated configure scripts, the
    2222autoreconf program can save some work.  It runs autoconf (and
    23 autoheader, where appropriate) repeatedly to remake the Autoconf
     23autoheader, where appropriate) repeatedly to remake the autoconf
    2424configure scripts and configuration header templates in the directory
    2525tree rooted at the current directory.</para></sect4>
    … …  
    3535<sect4><title>autoupdate</title>
    3636<para>The autoupdate program updates a configure.in file that calls
    37 Autoconf macros by their old names to use the current
     37autoconf macros by their old names to use the current
    3838macro names.</para></sect4>
    3939

  • appendixa/automake-desc.xml

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    88<sect4><title>aclocal</title>
    9 <para>Automake includes a number of Autoconf macros which can be used in
    10 packages; some of them are actually required by Automake in certain
     9<para>automake includes a number of autoconf macros which can be used in
     10packages; some of them are actually required by automake in certain
    1111situations. These macros must be defined in the aclocal.m4-file;
    1212otherwise they will not be seen by autoconf.</para>
    … …  
    1414<para>The aclocal program will automatically generate aclocal.m4 files
    1515based on the contents of configure.in.  This provides a convenient
    16 way to get Automake-provided macros, without having to search around.
     16way to get automake-provided macros, without having to search around.
    1717Also, the aclocal mechanism is extensible for use
    1818by other packages.</para></sect4>

  • appendixa/bash-desc.xml

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    88<sect4><title>bash</title>
    9 <para>Bash is the Bourne-Again SHell, which is a widely used command
    10 interpreter on Unix systems. Bash is a program that reads from standard
     9<para>bash is the Bourne-Again SHell, which is a widely used command
     10interpreter on Unix systems. The bash program reads from standard
    1111input, the keyboard. A user types something and the program will evaluate
    1212what he has typed and do something with it, like running a

  • appendixa/binutils-desc.xml

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    3636<sect4><title>gasp</title>
    37 <para>Gasp is the Assembler Macro Preprocessor.</para></sect4>
     37<para>gasp is the Assembler Macro Preprocessor.</para></sect4>
    3838
    3939<sect4><title>gprof</title>

  • appendixa/bison-desc.xml

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    99<sect4><title>bison</title>
    1010
    11 <para>Bison is a parser generator, a replacement for YACC. YACC stands for Yet
    12 Another Compiler Compiler. What is Bison then? It is a program that
     11<para>bison is a parser generator, a replacement for yacc. yacc stands for Yet
     12Another Compiler Compiler. What is bison then? It is a program that
    1313generates a program that analyzes the structure of a text file. Instead of
    1414writing the actual program a user specifies how things should be connected
    … …  
    2323<para>A human can easily come to the result 7. Why? Because of the structure.
    2424Our brain knows
    25 how to interpret the string. The computer doesn't know that and Bison
    26 is a
     25how to interpret the string. The computer doesn't know that and bison is a
    2726tool to help it understand by presenting the string in the following way
    2827to the compiler:</para>
    … …  
    4241broken down in this tree format and the computer just starts at the
    4342bottom and works its way up to the top and comes with the correct
    44 answer. Of course, Bison isn't only used for calculators
     43answer. Of course, bison isn't only used for calculators
    4544alone.</para></sect4>
    4645

  • appendixa/bzip2-desc.xml

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    99<sect4><title>bunzip2</title>
    10 <para>Bunzip2 decompresses files that are compressed with
     10<para>bunzip2 decompresses files that are compressed with
    1111bzip2.</para></sect4>
    1212

  • appendixa/ed-desc.xml

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    88<sect4><title>ed</title>
    9 <para>Ed is a line-oriented text editor.  It is used to create, display,
     9<para>ed is a line-oriented text editor.  It is used to create, display,
    1010modify and otherwise manipulate text files.</para></sect4>
    1111

  • appendixa/file-desc.xml

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    88<sect4><title>file</title>
    9 <para>File tests each specified file in an attempt to classify it. There are
     9<para>file tests each specified file in an attempt to classify it. There are
    1010three sets  of  tests,  performed in this order: filesystem tests,
    1111magic number tests, and language tests. The first test that succeeds

  • appendixa/findutils-desc.xml

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    2222
    2323<sect4><title>frcode</title>
    24 <para>updatedb runs a program called frcode to compress the list of file names
     24<para>frcode is called by updatedb to compress the list of file names
    2525using front-compression, which reduces the database size by a factor of
    26264 to 5.</para></sect4>
    2727
    2828<sect4><title>locate</title>
    29 <para>Locate scans a database which contain all files and directories on a
     29<para>locate scans a database which contain all files and directories on a
    3030filesystem. This program lists the files and directories in this
    3131database matching a certain criteria. If a user is looking for a file this

  • appendixa/gcc-desc.xml

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    3737<sect4><title>protoize</title>
    38 <para>Optional additional program which converts old-style pre-ANSI
    39 functions or definitions to new-style ANSI C prototypes. (default file
     38<para>protoize converts old-style pre-ANSI
     39functions or definitions to new-style ANSI C prototypes (the default file
    4040for looking known ones up is
    41 <filename>/usr/lib/gcc-lib/&lt;arch&gt;/&lt;version&gt;/SYSCALLS.c.X</filename>)</para></sect4>
     41<filename>/usr/lib/gcc-lib/&lt;arch&gt;/&lt;version&gt;/SYSCALLS.c.X</filename>).</para></sect4>
    4242
    4343<sect4><title>unprotoize</title>
    44 <para>Optional additional program which converts prototypes made by
    45 protoize back to original old-style pre-ANSI (correct job only when
    46 converted before with protoize)</para></sect4>
     44<para>unprotoize converts prototypes
     45back to the original old-style pre-ANSI functions, doing a correct
     46job only when they were converted with protoize.</para></sect4>
    4747
    4848</sect3>

  • appendixa/glibc-desc.xml

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    139139<sect4><title>libc, libc_nonshared, libc_p</title>
    140 <para>These files constitute the main C library.  The C Library is a
     140<para>These files constitute the main C library.  The C library is a
    141141collection of commonly used functions in programs.
    142142This way a programmer doesn't need to create his own functions for every
    … …  
    144144are already present and at the disposal of the programmer.</para>
    145145
    146 <para>The C library (actually almost every library) come in two flavors:
    147 dynamic ones and static ones. In short when a program uses a static C
    148 library, the code from the C library will be copied into the executable
    149 file. When a program uses a dynamic library, that executable will not
     146<para>The C library (actually almost every library) comes in two flavors:
     147a dynamic and a static one. In short, when a program uses a static C
     148library, the code from the C library is copied into the executable file.
     149When a program uses a dynamic library, the executable will not
    150150contain the code from the C library, but  instead a routine that loads
    151151the functions from the library at the time the program is run. This
    152152means a significant decrease in the file size of a program. The
    153 documentation that comes with the C Library describes this in more
     153documentation that comes with the C library describes this in more
    154154detail, as it is too complicated to explain here in one or two
    155155lines.</para></sect4>

  • appendixa/libtool-desc.xml

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    88<sect4><title>libtool</title>
    9 <para>Libtool provides generalized library-building
     9<para>libtool provides generalized library-building
    1010support services.</para></sect4>
    1111
    … …  
    2222
    2323<sect4><title>libltdl</title>
    24 <para>Libtool provides a small library, called `libltdl', that aims at hiding
    25 the various difficulties of dlopening libraries from programmers.</para></sect4>
     24<para>libltdl is a small library that aims at hiding from programmers
     25the various difficulties of dlopening libraries.</para></sect4>
    2626
    2727</sect3>

  • appendixa/m4-desc.xml

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    88<sect4><title>m4</title>
    9 <para>M4 is a macro processor. It copies input to output expanding macros as it
     9<para>m4 is a macro processor. It copies input to output expanding macros as it
    1010goes. Macros are either built-in or user-defined and can take any number
    1111of arguments. Besides just doing macro expansion m4 has built-in functions
    1212for including named files, running UNIX commands, doing integer arithmetic,
    13 manipulating text in various ways, recursion, etc. M4 can be used either
     13manipulating text in various ways, recursion, etc. The m4 program can be used either
    1414as a front-end to a compiler or as a macro processor in its own
    1515right.</para></sect4>

  • appendixa/modutils-desc.xml

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    4242<sect4><title>modprobe</title>
    43 <para>Modprobe uses a Makefile-like dependency file, created by depmod,
     43<para>modprobe uses a Makefile-like dependency file, created by depmod,
    4444to automatically load the relevant module(s) from the set of modules
    4545available in predefined directory trees.</para></sect4>

  • appendixa/ncurses-desc.xml

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    6666<sect4><title>libcurses, libncurses++, libncurses, libncurses_g</title>
    67 <para>The libraries that make up the Ncurses library are used to display
     67<para>These libraries are the base of the system and are used to display
    6868text (often in a fancy way) on the screen. An example where ncurses is used
    69 is in the kernel's <quote>make menuconfig</quote> process.  The
    70 libncurses libraries are the base of the system.</para></sect4>
     69is in the kernel's <quote>make menuconfig</quote> process.</para></sect4>
    7170
    7271<sect4><title>libform, libform_g</title>

  • appendixa/psmisc-desc.xml

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    1919<sect4><title>pidof</title>
    20 <para>Pidof finds the process id's (pids) of the named programs and
     20<para>pidof finds the process id's (pids) of the named programs and
    2121prints those id's on standard output.</para></sect4>
    2222

  • appendixa/shadowpwd-desc.xml

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    3232<sect4><title>expiry</title>
    33 <para>Checks and enforces password expiration policy.</para></sect4>
     33<para>expiry checks and enforces a password expiration policy.</para></sect4>
    3434
    3535<sect4><title>faillog</title>
    … …  
    108108
    109109<sect4><title>su</title>
    110 <para>Change the effective user id and group id to that of a user. This
    111 replaces the su programs that's installed from the
    112 Shellutils package.</para></sect4>
     110<para>su changes the effective user id and group id to that of a given user.
     111This replaces the su programs that's installed from the
     112Sh-utils package.</para></sect4>
    113113
    114114<sect4><title>useradd</title>

  • appendixa/shellutils-desc.xml

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    103103<sect4><title>true</title>
    104 <para>True always exits with a status code indicating success.</para></sect4>
     104<para>true always exits with a status code indicating success.</para></sect4>
    105105
    106106<sect4><title>tty</title>

  • appendixa/sysklogd-desc.xml

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    1212<sect4><title>syslogd</title>
    13 <para>Syslogd provides a kind of logging that many modern programs use. Every
     13<para>syslogd provides the kind of logging that many modern programs use. Every
    1414logged message contains at least a time and a hostname field, normally a
    1515program name field, too, but that depends on how trusty the logging

  • appendixa/sysvinit-desc.xml

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    3939<sect4><title>mesg</title>
    40 <para>Mesg controls the access to the users terminal by others. It's typically
     40<para>mesg controls the access to the user's terminal by others. It's typically
    4141used to allow or disallow other users to write to his terminal.</para></sect4>
    4242

  • appendixa/textutils-desc.xml

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    4242<sect4><title>head</title>
    43 <para>Print first xx (10 by default) lines of each specified file to standard
    44 output.</para></sect4>
     43<para>head prints the first xx (10 by default) lines of each specified file to
     44standard output.</para></sect4>
    4545
    4646<sect4><title>join</title>
    … …  
    102102
    103103<sect4><title>uniq</title>
    104 <para>Uniq removes duplicate lines from a sorted file.</para></sect4>
     104<para>uniq removes duplicate lines from a sorted file.</para></sect4>
    105105
    106106<sect4><title>wc</title>

  • index.xml

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    55<!ENTITY book SYSTEM "book/book.xml">
    66
    7 <!ENTITY version "20020521">
    8 <!ENTITY releasedate "May 21st, 2002">
     7<!ENTITY version "20020523">
     8<!ENTITY releasedate "May 23rd, 2002">
    99
    1010<!ENTITY ftp-root "ftp://ftp.linuxfromscratch.org">
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