Changeset a76cbca

Timestamp:

07/18/2006 06:29:09 PM (18 years ago)

Author:

Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@…>

Branches:

6.2

Children:

8996cc9f

Parents:

2e3e489

Message:

Text corrections thanks to Chris Staub

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/6.2/BOOK@7684 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

Files:

• chapter01/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• chapter01/how.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• chapter05/gcc-pass2.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• chapter06/findutils.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• chapter06/readline.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• chapter06/shadow.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• chapter06/sysklogd.xml (modified) (2 diffs)
• chapter06/udev.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• chapter08/kernel.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• general.ent (modified) (1 diff)

chapter01/changelog.xml

@@ -36 +36 @@
     </listitem>
 -->
+    
+    <listitem>
+      <para>Date</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[bdubbs] - Several textual corrections.  Thanks to 
+          Chris Staub.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
+    
     <listitem>
       <para>July 15, 2006</para>

chapter01/how.xml

@@ -12 +12 @@
 
   <para>The LFS system will be built by using a previously installed
-  Linux distribution (such as Debian, Mandrake, Red Hat, or SuSE). This
+  Linux distribution (such as Debian, Mandriva, Red Hat, or SuSE). This
   existing Linux system (the host) will be used as a starting point to
   provide necessary programs, including a compiler, linker, and shell,

chapter05/gcc-pass2.xml

@@ -86 +86 @@
 
     <para>Apply the following patch to change the location of GCC's default
-    dynamiclinker (typically <filename
+    dynamic linker (typically <filename
     class="libraryfile">ld-linux.so.2</filename>):</para>
 

chapter06/findutils.xml

@@ -72 +72 @@
     may not be available during the early stages of booting, this program
     needs to be on the root partition.  The <command>updatedb</command>
-    script also needs to correct an explicit path.</para> 
+    script also needs to be modified to correct an explicit path:</para> 
 
 <screen><userinput>mv -v /usr/bin/find /bin</userinput>

chapter06/readline.xml

@@ -87 +87 @@
     <para>Next, remove the <filename class="extension">.so</filename> files in
     <filename class="directory">/lib</filename> and relink them into <filename
-    class="directory">/usr/lib</filename>.</para>
+    class="directory">/usr/lib</filename>:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>rm -v /lib/lib{readline,history}.so

chapter06/shadow.xml

@@ -63 +63 @@
 
     <para>Disable the installation of the <command>groups</command> program
-    and its man page, as Coreutils provides a better version:</para>
+    and its man pages, as Coreutils provides a better version:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>sed -i 's/groups$(EXEEXT) //' src/Makefile

chapter06/sysklogd.xml

@@ -37 +37 @@
 
     <para>The following patch fixes various issues, including a problem building
-    Sysklogd with Linux 2.6 series kernels</para>
+    Sysklogd with Linux 2.6 series kernels:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&sysklogd-fixes-patch;</userinput></screen>
@@ -43 +43 @@
     <para>The following patch makes sysklogd treat bytes in the 0x80--0x9f range
     literally in the messages being logged, instead of replacing them with octal
-    codes. Unpatched sysklogd would damage messages in the UTF-8 encoding.</para>
+    codes. Unpatched sysklogd would damage messages in the UTF-8 encoding:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&sysklogd-8bit-patch;</userinput></screen>

chapter06/udev.xml

@@ -37 +37 @@
 
     <para>The udev-config tarball contains LFS-specific files used to configure
-    Udev.</para>
+    Udev. Unpack it into the Udev source directory:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>tar xf ../&udev-config;.tar.bz2</userinput></screen>

chapter08/kernel.xml

@@ -76 +76 @@
     configuration menus and create the kernel configuration from
     scratch.</para>
-
-    <note>
-      <para>NPTL requires the kernel to be compiled with GCC-3.x or later, in
-      this case &gcc-version;. It is not recommended to compile the kernel with
-      GCC-2.95.x, as this causes failures in the Glibc test suite. Normally,
-      this wouldn't be mentioned as LFS doesn't build GCC-2.95.x. Unfortunately,
-      the kernel documentation is outdated and still claims GCC-2.95.3 is the
-      recommended compiler.</para>
-    </note>
 
     <para>Compile the kernel image and modules:</para>

general.ent

@@ -1 +1 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
-<!ENTITY version "6.2-pre1">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "July 16, 2006">
+<!ENTITY version "6.2-pre2">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "July 19, 2006">
 <!ENTITY milestone "6.2">
 <!ENTITY generic-version "6.2"> <!-- Use "development", "testing", or "x.y[-pre{x}]" -->