Changeset 7da1bff for chapter06/inetutils-inst.xml

Timestamp:

10/05/2003 12:40:57 PM (21 years ago)

Author:

Greg Schafer <greg@…>

Branches:

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Children:

c84ddd9

Parents:

4e62907

Message:

Grub and Inetutils clarifications from list.

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@2922 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

File:

• chapter06/inetutils-inst.xml (modified) (1 diff)

chapter06/inetutils-inst.xml

@@ -29 +29 @@
 
 <listitem><para><userinput>--disable-servers</userinput>: This disables the
-compilation of the various server utilities included as part of the Inetutils
-package. Many of these have known security vulnerabilities, and for most there
-are better replacements.</para></listitem>
+installation of the various network servers included as part of the Inetutils
+package. These servers are deemed not appropriate in a basic LFS system. Some
+are insecure by nature and are only considered safe on trusted networks. More
+information can be found at
+<ulink url="&blfs-root;view/cvs/basicnet/inetutils.html"/>. Note that better
+replacements are available for many of these servers.</para></listitem>
 </itemizedlist>