Changeset 7dc5def

Timestamp:

09/01/2003 08:10:05 PM (21 years ago)

Author:

Jeremy Utley <jeremy@…>

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_0, 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:

377c02d4

Parents:

0c84f8a

Message:

Added a note to groff regarding A4 vs letter

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@2715 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

Files:

• chapter01/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• chapter06/groff-inst.xml (modified) (1 diff)

chapter01/changelog.xml

@@ -83 +83 @@
 </para></listitem>
 
+<listitem><para>September 1, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 6 -
+Groff - Added note about choice of A4 or letter for the
+PAGE variable.</para></listitem>
+
 <listitem><para>September 1, 2003 [jeremy] - Added in shadow
 newgrp patch from Greg Schafer</para></listitem>

chapter06/groff-inst.xml

@@ -4 +4 @@
 <title>Installation of Groff</title>
 
-<para>Prepare Groff for compilation:</para>
+<para>Groff expects an enviornment variable PAGE to contain the default paper size.
+For those in the United States, the text below is appropriate.  For those who's default
+paper size is the larger "A4", you may safely change the value used when we configure
+the Groff package:</para>
 
 <para><screen><userinput>PAGE=letter ./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen></para>