Changeset 5c8d965

Timestamp:

01/25/2004 10:11:46 PM (20 years ago)

Author:

Alex Gronenwoud <alex@…>

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, 12.0, 12.0-rc1, 12.1, 12.1-rc1, 6.0, 6.1, 6.1.1, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.5-systemd, 7.6, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.7-systemd, 7.8, 7.8-systemd, 7.9, 7.9-systemd, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, arm, bdubbs/gcc13, ml-11.0, multilib, renodr/libudev-from-systemd, s6-init, trunk, v5_1, v5_1_1, xry111/arm64, xry111/arm64-12.0, xry111/clfs-ng, xry111/lfs-next, xry111/loongarch, xry111/loongarch-12.0, xry111/loongarch-12.1, xry111/mips64el, xry111/pip3, xry111/rust-wip-20221008, xry111/update-glibc

Children:

9684126

Parents:

d962702

Message:

Adding note on why MAKEDEV must remain in /dev.

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@3183 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

Location:

chapter06

Files:

• glibc.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• makedev.xml (modified) (1 diff)

chapter06/glibc.xml

@@ -52 +52 @@
 <filename class="directory">/usr/libexec</filename> to
 <filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename>. The use of
-<emphasis>libexec</emphasis> is considered not FHS compliant because the FHS
-doesn't even mention it.</para></listitem>
+<emphasis>libexec</emphasis> is considered not to be FHS-compliant because the
+FHS doesn't even mention it.</para></listitem>
 
 <listitem><para><userinput>--with-headers=/usr/include</userinput>: This

chapter06/makedev.xml

@@ -49 +49 @@
 information.</para>
 
+<para>If you wish your system to be FHS-compliant, then the
+<filename>MAKEDEV</filename> script has to remain present in the
+<filename class="directory">/dev</filename> directory. This way it is always
+available for making extra device nodes.</para>
+
 <para>Additionally, if you were unable to mount the devpts filesystem earlier
 in <xref linkend="ch06-proc"/>, now is the time to try the alternatives. If