Changeset ce6ccc9 for postlfs

Timestamp:

02/07/2007 07:59:33 PM (17 years ago)

Author:

Randy McMurchy <randy@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 6.3, 6.3-rc1, 6.3-rc2, 6.3-rc3, 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:

cf0c010

Parents:

595c08ff

Message:

Updated to iptables-1.3.6, thanks to Andy Beverley for helping solve some build issues

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@6575 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• postlfs/security/iptables.xml (modified) (6 diffs)

postlfs/security/iptables.xml

@@ -5 +5 @@
   %general-entities;
 
-    <!-- Inserted as a reminder to do this. The mention of a test suite
-         is usually right before the root user installation commands. Please
-         delete these 12 (including one blank) lines after you are done.-->
-
-    <!-- Use one of the two mentions below about a test suite,
-         delete the line that is not applicable. Of course, if the
-         test suite uses syntax other than "make check", revise the
-         line to reflect the actual syntax to run the test suite -->
-
-    <!-- <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para> -->
-    <!-- <para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.</para> -->
-
   <!ENTITY iptables-download-http "http://www.netfilter.org/projects/iptables/files/iptables-&iptables-version;.tar.bz2">
   <!ENTITY iptables-download-ftp  "ftp://ftp.netfilter.org/pub/iptables/iptables-&iptables-version;.tar.bz2">
-  <!ENTITY iptables-md5sum        "00fb916fa8040ca992a5ace56d905ea5">
-  <!ENTITY iptables-size          "187 KB">
-  <!ENTITY iptables-buildsize     "5.0 MB">
-  <!ENTITY iptables-time          "0.2 SBU">
+  <!ENTITY iptables-md5sum        "077e886a9c90a11bb47f3d7a4fc4a689">
+  <!ENTITY iptables-size          "185 KB">
+  <!ENTITY iptables-buildsize     "5.5 MB">
+  <!ENTITY iptables-time          "0.1 SBU">
 ]>
 
@@ -75 +63 @@
     <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/iptables"/></para>
 
-</sect2>
+  </sect2>
 
   <sect2 role="kernel" id='iptables-kernel'>
@@ -97 +85 @@
 
     <note>
-      <para>Installation of <application>iptables</application> will fail
+      <para>The installation below does not include building some specialized
+      extension libraries which require the raw headers in the
+      <application>Linux</application> source code. If you wish to build the
+      additional extensions (if you aren't sure, then you probably don't), you
+      can look at the <filename>INSTALL</filename> file to see an example of
+      how to change the <parameter>KERNEL_DIR=</parameter> parameter to point
+      at the <application>Linux</application> source code. Note that if you
+      upgrade the kernel version, you may also need to recompile
+      <application>iptables</application>.</para>
+
+      <!-- <para>Installation of <application>iptables</application> will fail
       if raw kernel headers are found in <filename
       class='directory'>/usr/src/linux</filename> either as actual files
@@ -103 +101 @@
       should no longer exist because appropriate headers were installed
       from the <application>Linux-Libc-Headers</application> package during
-      the base LFS installation.</para>
-
+      the base LFS installation.</para> -->
+  
       <para>For some non-x86 architectures, the raw kernel headers may be
-      required. In that case, add the environment variable
-      <envar>KERNEL_DIR=/usr/src/linux</envar> to the make commands below.</para>
+      required. In that case, modify the <parameter>KERNEL_DIR=</parameter>
+      parameter to point at the <application>Linux</application> source
+      code.</para>
     </note>
 
@@ -113 +112 @@
     commands:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>make PREFIX=/usr LIBDIR=/lib BINDIR=/sbin</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput>make PREFIX=/usr LIBDIR=/lib BINDIR=/sbin KERNEL_DIR=/usr</userinput></screen>
+
+    <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
 
     <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
 
-<screen role="root"><userinput>make PREFIX=/usr LIBDIR=/lib BINDIR=/sbin install</userinput></screen>
+<screen role="root"><userinput>make PREFIX=/usr LIBDIR=/lib BINDIR=/sbin KERNEL_DIR=/usr install</userinput></screen>
 
   </sect2>
@@ -134 +135 @@
     that time.</para>
 
+    <para><parameter>KERNEL_DIR=/usr</parameter>: This parameter is used to
+    point at the sanitized kernel headers in
+    <filename class='directory'>/usr</filename> and not use the raw kernel
+    headers in <filename class='directory'>/usr/src/linux</filename>.</para>
+
   </sect2>