Changeset 1f5a586 for chapter06/bash.xml

Timestamp:

05/29/2020 10:05:38 PM (3 years ago)

Author:

Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.0-rc1, 10.1, 10.1-rc1, 11.0, 11.0-rc1, 11.0-rc2, 11.0-rc3, 11.1, 11.1-rc1, 11.2, 11.2-rc1, 11.3, 11.3-rc1, arm, bdubbs/gcc13, ml-11.0, multilib, old-trunk, s6-init, trunk, xry111/arm64, xry111/clfs-ng, xry111/git-transition, xry111/glibc-2.34, xry111/glibc-2.37, xry111/kcfg-revise, xry111/lfs-next, xry111/pip3, xry111/queue-11.3, xry111/rust-wip-20221008, xry111/tester-nohack, xry111/usr-move

Children:

b51bb68

Parents:

18fa909

Message:

Tweak additions and deletion of tester user.
Explain test filures in bash.

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@11868 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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• chapter06/bash.xml (modified) (1 diff)

chapter06/bash.xml

@@ -82 +82 @@
 
 <screen><userinput remap="test">su tester -c "PATH=$PATH make tests"</userinput></screen>
-<!--
-    <para>The <command>su</command> command above is slightly different from
-    other places in the book. The
-    reason is that the <option>-c</option> option runs the command without
-    a controlling terminal, while the bash test suite needs one.</para>
--->
+
     <para>The <systemitem class="username">tester</systemitem>
     user does not have enough permissions for all the tests to pass. This shows
-    up in some <quote>diff</quote> output in four test results.</para>
+    up in some <quote>diff</quote> output in four test results. Portions of the 
+    run-execscript, run-lastpipe, run-read, and run-test programs
+    are known to fail in the LFS chroot environment, but pass if the tests
+    are run in a full system.</para>
 
     <para>Install the package and move the main executable to