Author: robert
Date: 2006-11-27 03:34:59 -0700 (Mon, 27 Nov 2006)
New Revision: 899
Modified:
branches/2.4-branch/BOOK/chapter06/glibc.xml
Log:
Reword glibc test failure description
Modified: branches/2.4-branch/BOOK/chapter06/glibc.xml
===================================================================
--- branches/2.4-branch/BOOK/chapter06/glibc.xml 2006-11-27 10:28:41 UTC
(rev 898)
+++ branches/2.4-branch/BOOK/chapter06/glibc.xml 2006-11-27 10:34:59 UTC
(rev 899)
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>The <emphasis>tst-aio9</emphasis> and
<emphasis>rt/tst-aio10</emphasis>
- tests will fail because with Linux Threads the lio_listio() function
+ tests will fail with Linux Threads because the lio_listio() function
uses pthread_cond_wait(), which does not stop and return EINTR when
a signal is raised. This is expected behaviour with Linux
Threads.</para>
</listitem>
@@ -233,7 +233,8 @@
needed whenever anything links to
<filename class="libraryfile">libpthread.so.0</filename>.</para>
- <para>Install all the locales use:</para>
+ <para>To install the minimal set of locales see the next command. To
+ install all the locales use:</para>
<screen><userinput>make localedata/install-locales</userinput></screen>
@@ -255,14 +256,21 @@
</sect2>
-<sect2 id="conf-glibc" role="configuration"><title>Configuring Glibc</title>
-<indexterm zone="conf-glibc"><primary
sortas="e-/etc/nsswitch.conf">/etc/nsswitch.conf</primary></indexterm>
-<indexterm zone="conf-glibc"><primary
sortas="e-/etc/localtime">/etc/localtime</primary></indexterm>
+ <sect2 id="conf-glibc" role="configuration">
+ <title>Configuring Glibc</title>
+ <indexterm zone="conf-glibc">
+ <primary sortas="e-/etc/nsswitch.conf">/etc/nsswitch.conf</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+
+ <indexterm zone="conf-glibc">
+ <primary sortas="e-/etc/localtime">/etc/localtime</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+
<para>The <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename> file needs to be
created because, although Glibc provides defaults when this file is
missing or corrupt, the Glibc defaults do not work well with
- networking. The time zone also needs to be set up.</para>
+ networking. The time zone also needs to be configured.</para>
<para>Create a new file <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename> by
running the following:</para>
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