Author: bdubbs
Date: 2013-01-01 15:17:51 -0700 (Tue, 01 Jan 2013)
New Revision: 10088
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/chapter06/gmp.xml
trunk/BOOK/chapter09/reboot.xml
Log:
Add additional recommendations for packages in the
'Rebooting the System' section.
Remove obsolete --enable-mpbsd from gmp instructions.
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2012-12-31 19:36:41 UTC (rev 10087)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2013-01-01 22:17:51 UTC (rev 10088)
@@ -37,6 +37,21 @@
-->
<listitem>
+ <para>2013-01-01</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[bdubbs] - Add additional recommendations for
+ additional packages in the 'Rebooting the System'
+ section.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[bdubbs] - Remove obsolete --enable-mpbsd from gmp
+ instructions. Thanks to hauradou for the report.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
<para>2012-12-31</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter06/gmp.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter06/gmp.xml 2012-12-31 19:36:41 UTC (rev 10087)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter06/gmp.xml 2013-01-01 22:17:51 UTC (rev 10088)
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
<para>Prepare GMP for compilation:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-cxx
--enable-mpbsd</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr
--enable-cxx</userinput></screen>
<variablelist>
<title>The meaning of the new configure options:</title>
@@ -64,13 +64,6 @@
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><parameter>--enable-mpbsd</parameter></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>This builds the Berkeley MP compatibility library</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
</variablelist>
<para>Compile the package:</para>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter09/reboot.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter09/reboot.xml 2012-12-31 19:36:41 UTC (rev 10087)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter09/reboot.xml 2013-01-01 22:17:51 UTC (rev 10088)
@@ -16,15 +16,52 @@
the functionality you would need to be able to continue forward. By
installing
a few extra packages from the BLFS book while still in our current chroot
environment, you can leave yourself in a much better position to continue on
- once you reboot into your new LFS installation. Installing a text mode web
- browser, such as Lynx, you can easily view the BLFS book in one virtual
- terminal, while building packages in another. The GPM package will also allow
- you to perform copy/paste actions in your virtual terminals. Lastly, if you
- are in a situation where static IP configuration does not meet your
networking
- requirements, installing packages such as Dhcpcd or PPP at this point might
- also be useful.</para>
+ once you reboot into your new LFS installation. Here are some
suggestions:</para>
+
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem><para>A text mode browser such as <ulink
+ url='&blfs-root;/view/svn/basicnet/lynx.html'>Lynx</ulink>
+ will allow you to easily view the BLFS book in one virtual terminal, while
+ building packages in another.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>The <ulink
+ url='&blfs-root;/view/svn/general/gpm.html'>GPM</ulink> package will allow
+ you to perform copy/paste actions in your virtual
+ terminals.</para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem><para>If you are in a situation where static IP configuration
+ does not meet your networking requirements, installing a package
+ such as <ulink
url='&blfs-root;/view/svn/basicnet/dhcpcd.html'>dhcpcd</ulink>
+ or the client portion of <ulink
+ url='&blfs-root;/view/svn/basicnet/dhcp.html'>dhcp</ulink> may be
+ useful.</para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem><para>Installing <ulink
+ url='&blfs-root;/view/svn/postlfs/sudo.html'>sudo</ulink> may be useful for
+ building packages as a non-root user and easily installing the resulting
+ packages in your new system. </para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem><para>If you want to access your new system from a remote system
+ within a comfortable GUI environment, install <ulink
+ url='&blfs-root;/view/svn/postlfs/openssh.html'>openssh</ulink> and it's
+ prerequsite, <ulink
+ url='&blfs-root;/view/svn/postlfs/openssl.html'>openssl</ulink>.
+ </para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem><para>If one or more of your disk drives have a GUID partition
+ table (GPT), either <ulink
+ url='&blfs-root;/view/svn/postlfs/gptfdisk.html'>gptfdisk</ulink> or <ulink
+ url='&blfs-root;/view/svn/postlfs/parted.html'>parted</ulink> will be
useful.
+ </para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem><para>Finally, a review of configuration files such as
+ /etc/vimrc, /etc/dircolors, /etc/profile, /etc/bashrc, /etc/hosts,
+ /etc/inputrc, /etc/resolv.conf, /root/.bash_profile, and /root/.bashrc is
+ also appropriate at this point. </para></listitem>
+
+ </itemizedlist>
+
<para>Now that we have said that, lets move on to booting our shiny new LFS
installation for the first time! First exit from the chroot
environment:</para>
--
http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-book
FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html
Unsubscribe: See the above information page
