Changeset f49cf1a


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Timestamp:
05/18/2002 05:52:35 PM (22 years ago)
Author:
Gerard Beekmans <gerard@…>
Branches:
10.0, 10.0-rc1, 10.1, 10.1-rc1, 11.0, 11.0-rc1, 11.0-rc2, 11.0-rc3, 11.1, 11.1-rc1, 11.2, 11.2-rc1, 11.3, 11.3-rc1, 12.0, 12.0-rc1, 12.1, 12.1-rc1, 6.0, 6.1, 6.1.1, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.5-systemd, 7.6, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.7-systemd, 7.8, 7.8-systemd, 7.9, 7.9-systemd, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, arm, bdubbs/gcc13, ml-11.0, multilib, renodr/libudev-from-systemd, s6-init, trunk, v4_0, v4_1, v5_0, v5_1, v5_1_1, xry111/arm64, xry111/arm64-12.0, xry111/clfs-ng, xry111/lfs-next, xry111/loongarch, xry111/loongarch-12.0, xry111/loongarch-12.1, xry111/mips64el, xry111/pip3, xry111/rust-wip-20221008, xry111/update-glibc
Children:
a81d3ab
Parents:
14ac5998
Message:

added some descs for Glibc and E2fsprogs

git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@1889 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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  • appendixa/e2fsprogs-desc.xml

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    5555
    5656<sect4><title>mk_cmds</title>
    57 <para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
     57<para>The mk_cmds utility takes a command table file as input and produces
     58a C source file as output which is intended to be used with the subsystem
     59library, libss.</para></sect4>
    5860
    5961<sect4><title>mke2fs and mkfs.ext2</title>
     
    9092
    9193<sect4><title>libcom_err</title>
    92 <para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
     94<para>The common error display routine.</para></sect4>
    9395
    9496<sect4><title>libe2p</title>
     
    9698
    9799<sect4><title>libext2fs</title>
    98 <para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
     100<para>The ext2fs library is designed to allow user-level programs to
     101manipulate an ext2 filesystem.</para></sect4>
    99102
    100103<sect4><title>libss</title>
     
    102105
    103106<sect4><title>libuuid</title>
    104 <para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
     107<para>The libuuid library is used to generate unique identifiers for
     108objects that may be accessible beyond the local system.</para></sect4>
    105109
    106110</sect3>
  • appendixa/glibc-desc.xml

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    178178
    179179<sect4><title>libnsl, libnsl_p</title>
    180 <para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
     180<para>libnsl is the network services library.</para></sect4>
    181181
    182182<sect4><title>libnss_compat, libnss_dns, libnss_files,
    183183libnss_hesiod, libnss_nis, libnss_nisplus</title>
    184 <para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
     184<para>The basic idea is to put the implementation of the different services
     185offered to access the databases in separate modules. This has some
     186advantages:</para>
     187<itemizedlist>
     188<listitem><para>Contributors can add new services without adding them to
     189GNU C Library.</para></listitem>
     190<listitem><para>The modules can be updated separately.</para></listitem>
     191<listitem><para>The C library image is smaller.</para></listitem>
     192</itemizedlist></sect4>
    185193
    186194<sect4><title>libpcprofile</title>
     
    188196
    189197<sect4><title>libpthread, libpthread_p</title>
    190 <para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
     198<para>The POSIX threads library.</para></sect4>
    191199
    192200<sect4><title>libresolv, libresolv_p</title>
    193 <para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
     201<para>Functions in this library provide for creating, sending, and
     202interpreting packets to the Internet domain name servers.</para></sect4>
    194203
    195204<sect4><title>librpcsvc, librpcsvc_p</title>
    196 <para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
     205<para>Functions in this library provide miscellaneous RPC services.</para></sect4>
    197206
    198207<sect4><title>librt, librt_p</title>
    199 <para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
     208<para>Functions in this library provide most of the interfaces specified by
     209the POSIX.1b Realtime Extension.</para></sect4>
    200210
    201211<sect4><title>libthread_db</title>
    202 <para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
    203 
    204 <sect4><title>libutil, libutil</title>
    205 <para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
     212<para>Functions is this library are useful for building debuggers for
     213multi-threaded programs.</para></sect4>
     214
     215<sect4><title>libutil, libutil_p</title>
     216<para>Contains code for "standard" functions used in many different unix
     217utilities.</para></sect4>
    206218
    207219</sect3>
  • chapter01/changelog.xml

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    2727
    2828</para></listitem>
     29
     30<listitem><para>May 18th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - E2fsprogs: Added some
     31descriptions.</para></listitem>
     32
     33<listitem><para>May 18th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Added some
     34more descriptions.</para></listitem>
    2935
    3036<listitem><para>May 17th, 2002 [markh]: Changed all chown X.X's to chown
  • index.xml

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    55<!ENTITY book SYSTEM "book/book.xml">
    66
    7 <!ENTITY version "20020517">
    8 <!ENTITY releasedate "May 17th, 2002">
     7<!ENTITY version "20020518">
     8<!ENTITY releasedate "May 18th, 2002">
    99
    1010<!ENTITY ftp-root "ftp://ftp.linuxfromscratch.org">
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