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Timestamp:
02/10/2004 10:06:21 PM (20 years ago)
Author:
Alex Gronenwoud <alex@…>
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Another mix of minor text adjustments.

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  • chapter01/changelog.xml

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    77<itemizedlist>
    88
    9 <listitem><para>February 8th, 2004 [matt]: Chapter 6 - Updated to man-pages-1.66
    10 </para></listitem>
     9<listitem><para>February 9th, 2004 [alex]: Chapter 6 - Moved the Bootscripts
     10installation section to chapter 7.</para></listitem>
     11
     12<listitem><para>February 8th, 2004 [matt]: Chapter 6 - Updated to
     13man-pages-1.66.</para></listitem>
    1114
    1215<listitem><para>February 7th, 2004 [alex]: Chapter 1 - Moved the Conventions
  • chapter04/chapter04.xml

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    2525In case a download location has changed since this book was published, please
    2626try to google for the package. Should you remain unsuccessful with this, you
    27 can consult the book's errata page at <ulink url="&lfs-root;/lfs/print/"/>
     27can consult the book's errata page at <ulink url="&lfs-root;lfs/print/"/>
    2828or, better yet, try one of the alternative means of downloading listed on
    29 <ulink url="&lfs-root;/lfs/packages.html"/>.</para>
     29<ulink url="&lfs-root;lfs/packages.html"/>.</para>
    3030
    3131<para>You'll need to store all the downloaded packages and patches somewhere
  • chapter06/chapter06.xml

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    313313<para>The created groups aren't part of any standard -- they are some of the
    314314groups that the <command>make_devices</command> script in the next section
    315 uses. The LSB (<ulink url="http://www.linuxbase.org">Linux Standard
     315uses. The LSB (<ulink url="http://www.linuxbase.org/">Linux Standard
    316316Base</ulink>) recommends only that, beside the group "root" with a GID of 0, a
    317317group "bin" with a GID of 1 be present. All other group names and GIDs can
  • chapter06/makedev.xml

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    2828
    2929<para>Device nodes are special files: things that can generate or receive data.
    30 They usually correspond to physical pieces of hardware, and can be created by
    31 issuing commands of the form: <command>mknod -m mode name type major
     30They usually correspond to physical pieces of hardware. Device nodes can be
     31created by issuing commands of the form: <command>mknod -m mode name type major
    3232minor</command>. In such a command, <emphasis>mode</emphasis> is the usual
    3333octal read/write/execute permissions triplet, and <emphasis>name</emphasis> is
     
    3535device name is actually arbitrary, except that most programs rely on devices
    3636such as <filename>/dev/null</filename> having their usual names. The remaining
    37 three parameters tell the kernel what piece of hardware the device node
     37three parameters tell the kernel what device the node
    3838actually refers to. The <emphasis>type</emphasis> is a letter, either b or c,
    3939indicating whether the device is accessed in blocks (such as a hard disk) or
     
    4545kernel sources.</para>
    4646
    47 <para>Note that the same major/minor combination are usually assigned to both a
     47<para>Note that the same major/minor combination is usually assigned to both a
    4848block and a character device. These are, however, completely unrelated devices
    4949that cannot be interchanged. A device is identified by the type/major/minor
     
    8080and ttyXX device nodes. To do this, open <filename>make_devices</filename> in
    8181your editor, go to the section "Pseudo-TTY masters" and enable as many ptyXX
    82 devices as you think you will need (one for every active xterm, ssh connection,
    83 telnet connection, and so on). In the immediately following section "Pseudo-TTY
    84 slaves", enable the corresponding ttyXX devices. When you are done, rerun
    85 <command>./make_devices</command> from inside <filename>/dev</filename> to have
    86 it create the new devices.</para>
     82devices as you think you will need (every xterm, ssh connection, telnet
     83connection, and the like, uses one of these pseudo terminals). In the
     84immediately following section "Pseudo-TTY slaves", enable the corresponding
     85ttyXX devices. When you are done, rerun <command>./make_devices</command> from
     86inside <filename>/dev</filename> to have it create the new devices.</para>
    8787
    8888</sect2>
  • chapter08/grub.xml

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    44
    55<para>Your shiny new LFS system is almost complete. One of the last things to
    6 do is ensure you can boot it. The instructions below apply only to computers
    7 of IA-32 architecture, i.e. mainstream PC's. Information on "boot loading" for
     6do is ensure you can boot it. The instructions below apply only to computers of
     7IA-32 architecture, meaning mainstream PCs. Information on "boot loading" for
    88other architectures should be available in the usual resource specific
    99locations for those architectures.</para>
     
    4040
    4141<para>Using the above information, determine the appropriate designator for
    42 your root partition. For the following example, we'll assume your root
    43 partition is <filename>hda4</filename>.</para>
     42your root partition (or boot partition, if you use a separate one). For the
     43following example, we'll assume your root (or separate boot) partition is
     44<filename>hda4</filename>.</para>
    4445
    4546<para>First, tell Grub where to search for its <filename>stage{1,2}</filename>
     
    119120<para>If <command>info grub</command> doesn't tell you all you want to
    120121know, you can find more information regarding Grub on its website, located at:
    121 <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/grub"/>.</para>
     122<ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/"/>.</para>
    122123
    123124</sect1>
  • entities/makedev.ent

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    66<!ENTITY aa-makedev-down SYSTEM "../appendixa/makedev-down.xml">
    77
    8 <!ENTITY makedev-version "1.1">
    9 <!ENTITY makedev-depversion "1.1">
    10 <!ENTITY makedev-contversion "1.1">
     8<!ENTITY makedev-version "1.2">
     9<!ENTITY makedev-depversion "1.2">
     10<!ENTITY makedev-contversion "1.2">
    1111<!ENTITY makedev-package "Make_devices-&makedev-version;.bz2">
    1212<!ENTITY makedev-size "20 KB">
  • index.xml

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    33                        "/usr/share/docbook/docbookx.dtd" [
    44
    5 <!ENTITY version "CVS-2004-02-07">
    6 <!ENTITY releasedate "February 7th, 2004">
     5<!ENTITY version "CVS-2004-02-10">
     6<!ENTITY releasedate "February 10th, 2004">
    77<!ENTITY milestone "5.2">
    88<!ENTITY nbsp " ">
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