Changeset a2cd10f for chapter02

Timestamp:

06/03/2002 11:27:19 AM (22 years ago)

Author:

Gerard Beekmans <gerard@…>

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, v4_0, v4_1, 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:

19c068f

Parents:

f50aec7

Message:

applied Alex's commas.patch

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@1960 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

File:

• chapter02/install.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

chapter02/install.xml

@@ -5 +5 @@
 <para>Before you start using the LFS book, we should point out that all
 of the commands here assume that you are using the bash shell.  If you
-aren't, the commands may work but we can't guarantee it.  If you want a
+aren't, the commands may work, but we can't guarantee it.  If you want a
 simple life, use bash.</para>
 
@@ -31 +31 @@
 <para><screen><userinput>bzcat filename.tar.bz2 | tar xv</userinput></screen></para>
 
-<para>Some tar programs (most of them nowadays but not all of them) are
-slightly modified to be able to use bzip2 files directly using either
-the I, the y or the j tar parameter, which works the same as the z tar 
-parameter to handle gzip archives. The above construction works no matter how
-your host system decided to patch bzip2.</para>
+<para>Nowadays most tar programs, but not all, are
+patched to be able to use bzip2 files directly.  They use either
+the -I, the -y, or the -j parameter, which work the same as the -z
+parameter for handling gzip files. The above construction, however,
+works no matter how your host system decided to patch tar.</para>
 
 <para>If a file is just tar'ed, it is unpacked by running:</para>