Changes in chapter08/kmod.xml [7152faa:e2d3b4b]

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• chapter08/kmod.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

chapter08/kmod.xml

@@ -85 +85 @@
     which are beyond the scope of LFS.</para>
 
-    <para>Install the package and create symlinks for
+    <para>Install the package and recreate some symlinks for
     compatibility with Module-Init-Tools (the package that previously handled
-    Linux kernel modules):</para>
+    Linux kernel modules).  The building system will create all these
+    symlinks in <filename class='directory'>/usr/bin</filename>, but we
+    only want <command>lsmod</command> there and all other symlinks in
+    <filename class='directory'>/usr/sbin</filename> instead:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput remap="install">make install
@@ -93 +96 @@
 for target in depmod insmod modinfo modprobe rmmod; do
   ln -sfv ../bin/kmod /usr/sbin/$target
-done
-
-ln -sfv kmod /usr/bin/lsmod</userinput></screen>
+  rm -fv /usr/bin/$target
+done</userinput></screen>
 
   </sect2>