Changeset 8617f6dd

Timestamp:

08/12/2012 05:33:29 PM (12 years ago)

Author:

Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@…>

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:

775c8ca1

Parents:

45ada554

Message:

Udated net-tools instructions for glibc-2.16

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@10501 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Files:

• introduction/welcome/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• networking/netprogs/net-tools.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

introduction/welcome/changelog.xml

@@ -48 +48 @@
       <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
+          <para>[bdubbs] - Udated net-tools instructions for glibc-2.16.
+          </para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
           <para>[krejzi] - Added CUPS Filters 1.0.20.</para>
         </listitem>

networking/netprogs/net-tools.xml

@@ -111 +111 @@
     programs, but it's up to the kernel to make the protocols available.</para>
 
+    <note><para>This package has several unneeded protocols and hardware device
+    specific functions that are obsolete.  To only build the minimum needed for
+    your system, skip the <command>yes</command> command and answer each
+    question interactively.  The minimum needed options are 'UNIX protocol
+    family' and 'INET (TCP/IP) protocol family'.</para></note>
+
     <para>Install <application>Net-tools</application> by running the
     following commands:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>yes "" | make config &amp;&amp;
+<screen><userinput>sed -i -e '/Token/s/y$/n/' config.in &amp;&amp;
+yes "" | make config                 &amp;&amp;
 make</userinput></screen>
 
@@ -127 +134 @@
   <sect2 role="commands">
     <title>Command Explanations</title>
+
+    <para><command>sed -i -e '/Token/s/y$/n/' config.in</command>: Change the
+    default for building obsolete token ring support to no.  This is a 
+    simpler change than changing the location for the token ring headers.
+    </para>
 
     <para><command>yes "" | make config</command>: Piping <command>yes</command>