Author: randy
Date: 2005-11-20 19:41:51 -0700 (Sun, 20 Nov 2005)
New Revision: 5286
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/general.ent
trunk/BOOK/general/sysutils/hal.xml
trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
Log:
Modified the libexecdir parameter passed to configure and tweaked the storage
device policy in the HAL instructions
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general/sysutils/hal.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general/sysutils/hal.xml 2005-11-20 10:20:59 UTC (rev 5285)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general/sysutils/hal.xml 2005-11-21 02:41:51 UTC (rev 5286)
@@ -114,9 +114,11 @@
<para>Install <application>HAL</application> by running the following
commands:</para>
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
+<screen><userinput>sed -i -e "9,11d" -e "s/pamconsole/users/" \
+ fdi/policy/10osvendor/10-storage-policy.fdi
+./configure --prefix=/usr \
--sysconfdir=/etc \
- --libexecdir=/usr/sbin \
+ --libexecdir=/usr/lib/hal \
--localstatedir=/var \
--enable-fstab-sync \
--enable-pcmcia-support &&
@@ -134,9 +136,14 @@
<sect2 role="commands">
<title>Command Explanations</title>
- <para><parameter>--libexecdir=/usr/sbin</parameter>: This parameter forces
- the installation of libexec files to
- <filename class='directory'>/usr/sbin</filename> instead of
+ <para><command>sed -i -e "9,11d" -e "s/pamconsole/users/" ...</command>:
+ This command adjusts the policy for storage devices so that the
+ <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> file is updated to standards used by LFS
+ systems.</para>
+
+ <para><parameter>--libexecdir=/usr/lib/hal</parameter>: This parameter
+ forces the installation of libexec files to
+ <filename class='directory'>/usr/lib/hal</filename> instead of
<filename class='directory'>/usr/libexec</filename>.</para>
<para><parameter>--localstatedir=/var</parameter>: This parameter forces
@@ -171,25 +178,10 @@
<sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
- <para>Research is underway to determine exactly what configuration is
- necessary.</para>
+ <para>No configuration is necessary as the default values will work for
+ most systems. Some tweaking of the various policies may be required for
+ special circumstances.</para>
-<!--
-<screen><userinput>USER CONFIG COMMANDS</userinput></screen>
-
-<screen role="root"><userinput>ROOT CONFIG COMMANDS</userinput></screen>
-
- <para>Create the file .... for ...</para>
-
-<screen role="root"><userinput>cat >> /PATH/FILENAME << "EOF"
-<literal># Begin FILENAME
-
-TEXT
-
-# End FILENAME</literal>
-EOF</userinput></screen>
--->
-
</sect3>
<sect3 id="hal-init">
@@ -205,6 +197,14 @@
<primary sortas="f-haldaemon">haldaemon</primary>
</indexterm>
+ <note>
+ <para>If the system-wide <application>D-BUS</application> daemon was
+ running during the installation of <application>HAL</application>,
+ ensure you stop and restart the <application>D-BUS</application>
+ daemon before attempting to start the <command>hald</command>
+ daemon.</para>
+ </note>
+
<screen role="root"><userinput>make install-haldaemon</userinput></screen>
</sect3>
@@ -230,8 +230,9 @@
hald-probe-printer, hald-probe-smbios, hald-probe-storage,
hald-probe-volume and lshal</seg>
<seg>libhal.[so,a] and libhal-storage,[so,a]</seg>
- <seg>/etc/hal, /usr/include/hal, /usr/share/doc/hal-&hal-version;,
- /usr/share/hal and /var/run/hald</seg>
+ <seg>/etc/hal, /usr/include/hal, /usr/lib/hal,
+ /usr/share/doc/hal-&hal-version;, /usr/share/hal
+ and /var/run/hald</seg>
</seglistitem>
</segmentedlist>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2005-11-20 10:20:59 UTC (rev 5285)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2005-11-21 02:41:51 UTC (rev 5286)
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-<!ENTITY day "19">
+<!ENTITY day "21">
<!ENTITY month "11">
<!ENTITY year "2005">
<!ENTITY version "svn-&year;&month;&day;">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "November &day;th, &year;">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "November &day;st, &year;">
<!ENTITY pubdate "&year;-&month;-&day;"> <!-- metadata req. by TLDP -->
<!ENTITY blfs-version "svn"> <!-- svn|[release #] -->
<!ENTITY lfs-version "development"> <!--
version|stable|testing|unstable|development] -->
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2005-11-20 10:20:59 UTC
(rev 5285)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2005-11-21 02:41:51 UTC
(rev 5286)
@@ -42,6 +42,16 @@
-->
<listitem>
+ <para>November 21st, 2005</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[randy] - Modified the libexecdir parameter passed to configure
+ and tweaked the storage device policy in the HAL instructions.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
<para>November 19th, 2005</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
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