Changeset d101924b

Timestamp:

05/01/2008 06:30:52 AM (16 years ago)

Author:

DJ Lucas <dj@…>

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:

abfff1a5

Parents:

c3b84a72

Message:

Corrected lesstif and rxvt unicode instructions forr /etc/X11 symlinks

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@7409 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Files:

• general/genutils/rxvt-unicode.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• introduction/welcome/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• x/lib/lesstif.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

general/genutils/rxvt-unicode.xml

@@ -124 +124 @@
     <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
 
-<screen role="root"><userinput>mkdir -p /etc/X11/app-defaults/ &amp;&amp;
-cat &gt;&gt; /etc/X11/app-defaults/URxvt &lt;&lt; "EOF"
+<screen role="root"><userinput>cat &gt;&gt; /etc/X11/app-defaults/URxvt &lt;&lt; "EOF"
 URxvt*perl-ext: matcher
 URxvt*urlLauncher: firefox

introduction/welcome/changelog.xml

@@ -48 +48 @@
           <para>[dj] - Corrected location of Xorg config files for FHS
           compliance.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[dj] - Corrected commands for lesstif and xvt-unicode relating
+          to the Xorg config files. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for finding
+          these.</para>
         </listitem>
       </itemizedlist>

x/lib/lesstif.xml

@@ -105 +105 @@
 
     <para>You will need to change the <application>X</application> prefix in
-    the command below if your X Window System is installed anywhere other than
+    the commands below if your X Window System is installed anywhere other than
     <filename class='directory'>/usr/X11R6</filename>.</para>
 
-<screen role="root"><userinput>ln -v -s <replaceable>&lt;/usr/X11R6&gt;</replaceable>/lib/X11/mwm /etc/X11</userinput></screen>
+<screen role="root"><userinput>mv -v <replaceable>&lt;/usr/X11R6&gt;</replaceable>/lib/X11/mwm /etc/X11 &amp;&amp;
+ln -v -s /etc/X11/mwm <replaceable>&lt;/usr/X11R6&gt;</replaceable>/lib/X11</userinput></screen>
 
   </sect2>
@@ -134 +135 @@
     directory.</para>
 
-    <para><command>ln -v -s
-    <replaceable>&lt;/usr/X11R6&gt;</replaceable>/lib/X11/mwm /etc/X11</command>:
-    Configuration directories located in the <application>X</application>
-    installation prefix heirarchy typically have a symlink in the
-    <filename class='directory'>/etc/X11</filename> directory pointing back to
-    it. This command creates that symlink.</para>
+    <para><command>mv -v <replaceable>&lt;/usr/X11R6&gt;</replaceable>/lib/X11/mwm
+    /etc/X11</command>:
+    The FHS requires that configuration files exist only in the
+    <filename class="directory">/etc/X11</filename> directory.  The
+    configuration directory (<filename class="directory">mwm</filename>)
+    is moved, and a symlink is created at the original location.</para>
 
   </sect2>