Changeset 121f4cc for chapter08/kernel.xml

Timestamp:

05/18/2016 01:47:18 AM (8 years ago)

Author:

DJ Lucas <dj@…>

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09a0ef3e

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2a60cf45

Message:

Merged from trunk to r11067.

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/systemd@11068 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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• chapter08/kernel.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

chapter08/kernel.xml

@@ -123 +123 @@
     </variablelist>
 
-<screen role="nodump"><userinput>make LANG=<replaceable>&lt;host_LANG_value&gt;</replaceable> LC_ALL= menuconfig</userinput></screen>
+<screen role="nodump"><userinput>make menuconfig</userinput></screen>
 
     <variablelist>
-      <title>The meaning of the make parameters:</title>
+      <title>The meaning of optional make environment variables:</title>
 
       <varlistentry>
         <term><parameter>LANG=&lt;host_LANG_value&gt; LC_ALL=</parameter></term>
         <listitem>
-          <para>This establishes the locale setting to the one used on the host.
-          This is needed for a proper menuconfig ncurses interface line
-          drawing on UTF-8 linux text console.</para>
-
-          <para>Be sure to replace <replaceable>&lt;host_LANG_value&gt;</replaceable>
-          by the value of the <envar>$LANG</envar> variable from your host.
-          If not set, you could use instead the host's value of <envar>$LC_ALL</envar>
+          <para>This establishes the locale setting to the one used on the
+          host.  This may be needed for a proper menuconfig ncurses interface
+          line drawing on a UTF-8 linux text console.</para>
+
+          <para>If used, be sure to replace
+          <replaceable>&lt;host_LANG_value&gt;</replaceable> by the value of
+          the <envar>$LANG</envar> variable from your host.  You can
+          alternatively use instead the host's value of <envar>$LC_ALL</envar>
           or <envar>$LC_CTYPE</envar>.</para>
         </listitem>
@@ -175 +176 @@
     required to complete the installation. Some files need to be copied to
     the <filename class="directory">/boot</filename> directory.</para>
+
+    <caution>
+      <para>If the host system has a separate /boot partition, the
+      files copied below should go there. The easiest way to do that 
+      is to bind /boot on the host to /mnt/lfs/boot before proceeding:</para>
+
+<screen role="nodump"><userinput>mount --bind /boot /mnt/lfs/boot</userinput></screen>
+    </caution>
 
     <para>The path to the kernel image may vary depending on the platform being