Changeset 5287b7c for x/installing/xorg7.xml

Timestamp:

07/29/2012 08:09:42 PM (12 years ago)

Author:

DJ Lucas <dj@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

73dd9a12

Parents:

44ae0d21

Message:

Removed external Xorg wget and md5sums files, and included for-in-do loops.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@10477 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• x/installing/xorg7.xml (modified) (6 diffs)

x/installing/xorg7.xml

@@ -6 +6 @@
 ]>
 
-<sect1 id="xorg7" xreflabel="Xorg-&xorg7-version;">
+<sect1 id="xorg7" xreflabel="Xorg-&xorg-version;">
   <?dbhtml filename="xorg7.html"?>
 
@@ -14 +14 @@
   </sect1info>
 
-  <title>Introduction to Xorg-&xorg7-release;</title>
+  <title>Introduction to Xorg-&xorg-version;</title>
 
   <indexterm zone="xorg7">
@@ -36 +36 @@
   <para>Xorg-7.0 introduced a completely auto-tooled, modular build system.
   With the new modular build system, it is no longer possible to download
-  the entire package in a single file.  In fact, there may be as many as
-  293 files that need to be fetched from the download location.  To assist
+  the entire package in a single file. In fact, there will be well over 100
+  packages that need to be fetched from the download location. To assist
   with such a large task, installing <xref linkend="wget"/> is strongly
   recommended for downloading the needed files.  A complete
-  <application>wget</application> file list is provided for each section
+  <application>wget</application> file list is provided for each page
   that includes multiple packages.</para>
 
@@ -74 +74 @@
 
   <para>Additionally, because of the large number of repetitive commands,
-  you are encouraged to partially automate the build.  The commands below
+  you are encouraged to partially automate the build. Instructions have been
+  given that utilize the <xref linkend="sudo"/> package. It is recommended that
+  you use the <parameter>:NOPASSWD</parameter> configuration option for the
+  user that will be building the xorg packages.</para>
+
+  <!--
+  <para>The commands below
   (or similar) can be entered at the command line to compile each
   section (proto, util, lib, app, driver).  The wiki links on each
@@ -82 +88 @@
 <screen>bash -e #exit on all errors
 section=<replaceable>&lt;proto&gt;</replaceable>
-version=&xorg7-release;
+version=&xorg-version;
 mkdir $section
 cd $section
@@ -107 +113 @@
   completion, you should manually exit the shell before continuing on to
   the next set of instructions.</para>
+-->
 
   <sect2>