Author: matthew
Date: 2006-11-25 12:15:17 -0700 (Sat, 25 Nov 2006)
New Revision: 7871
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/chapter06/inetutils.xml
Log:
Prevent inetutils from installing ifconfig as LFS uses ip to configure network
interfaces. Fixes #1914.
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2006-11-25 19:10:27 UTC (rev 7870)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2006-11-25 19:15:17 UTC (rev 7871)
@@ -39,6 +39,12 @@
<listitem>
<para>2006-11-25</para>
<itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[matthew] - Prevent Inetutils from building and installing
+ <command>ifconfig</command> as LFS uses <command>ip</command> to
+ configure network interfaces. Thanks to Marty Jack for the report and
+ the fix. Fixes <ulink
url="&lfs-ticket-root;1914">#1914</ulink></para>
+ </listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[jhuntwork] - Fix potential corruption of the testsuite tools
by forcing expect to always use /bin/stty and not /usr/local/bin/stty.
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter06/inetutils.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter06/inetutils.xml 2006-11-25 19:10:27 UTC (rev 7870)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter06/inetutils.xml 2006-11-25 19:15:17 UTC (rev 7871)
@@ -45,13 +45,23 @@
<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --libexecdir=/usr/sbin \
--sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var \
- --disable-logger --disable-syslogd \
+ --disable-ifconfig --disable-logger --disable-syslogd \
--disable-whois --disable-servers</userinput></screen>
<variablelist>
<title>The meaning of the configure options:</title>
<varlistentry>
+ <term><parameter>--disable-ifconfig</parameter></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>This option prevents Inetutils from installing the
+ <command>ifconfig</command>, which can be used to configure network
+ interfaces. LFS uses <command>ip</command> from IPRoute2 to perform
+ this task.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
<term><parameter>--disable-logger</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>This option prevents Inetutils from installing the
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