Author: bdubbs Date: Thu Aug 22 07:45:43 2013 New Revision: 10327 Log: Update minimum kernel requirement for the host Minor edit in rc.sit requiring bootscript update.
Modified: trunk/BOOK/bootscripts/ChangeLog trunk/BOOK/bootscripts/lfs/sysconfig/rc.site trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml trunk/BOOK/chapter05/glibc.xml trunk/BOOK/chapter06/glibc.xml trunk/BOOK/general.ent trunk/BOOK/packages.ent trunk/BOOK/prologue/hostreqs.xml Modified: trunk/BOOK/bootscripts/ChangeLog ============================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/bootscripts/ChangeLog Wed Aug 21 13:33:31 2013 (r10326) +++ trunk/BOOK/bootscripts/ChangeLog Thu Aug 22 07:45:43 2013 (r10327) @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ +2013-08-21 Bruce Dubbs <[email protected]> + * Delete duplicate entry in rc.site file. + 2013-08-05 Bruce Dubbs <[email protected]> * Use STATIC_GATEWAY for ipv4-static-route purposes Modified: trunk/BOOK/bootscripts/lfs/sysconfig/rc.site ============================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/bootscripts/lfs/sysconfig/rc.site Wed Aug 21 13:33:31 2013 (r10326) +++ trunk/BOOK/bootscripts/lfs/sysconfig/rc.site Thu Aug 22 07:45:43 2013 (r10327) @@ -50,9 +50,6 @@ # Skip reading from the console #HEADLESS=yes -# Speed up boot without waiting for settle in udev_retry -#OMIT_UDEV_RETRY_SETTLE=yes - # Write out fsck progress if yes #VERBOSE_FSCK=no Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml ============================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml Wed Aug 21 13:33:31 2013 (r10326) +++ trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml Thu Aug 22 07:45:43 2013 (r10327) @@ -36,6 +36,16 @@ </listitem> --> <listitem> + <para>2013-08-22</para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>[bdubbs] - Update the minimum kernel requirement to + 2.6.34 in host system requirements.</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </listitem> + + <listitem> <para>2013-08-21</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem> Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter05/glibc.xml ============================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/chapter05/glibc.xml Wed Aug 21 13:33:31 2013 (r10326) +++ trunk/BOOK/chapter05/glibc.xml Thu Aug 22 07:45:43 2013 (r10327) @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ --host=$LFS_TGT \ --build=$(../glibc-&glibc-version;/scripts/config.guess) \ --disable-profile \ - --enable-kernel=2.6.34 \ + --enable-kernel=&min-kernel; \ --with-headers=/tools/include \ libc_cv_forced_unwind=yes \ libc_cv_ctors_header=yes \ Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter06/glibc.xml ============================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/chapter06/glibc.xml Wed Aug 21 13:33:31 2013 (r10326) +++ trunk/BOOK/chapter06/glibc.xml Thu Aug 22 07:45:43 2013 (r10327) @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ <screen><userinput remap="configure">../glibc-&glibc-version;/configure \ --prefix=/usr \ --disable-profile \ - --enable-kernel=2.6.34 \ + --enable-kernel=&min-kernel; \ --libexecdir=/usr/lib/glibc</userinput></screen> <variablelist> Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent ============================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/general.ent Wed Aug 21 13:33:31 2013 (r10326) +++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent Thu Aug 22 07:45:43 2013 (r10327) @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -<!ENTITY version "SVN-20130821"> -<!ENTITY releasedate "August 21, 2013"> +<!ENTITY version "SVN-20130822"> +<!ENTITY releasedate "August 22, 2013"> <!ENTITY copyrightdate "1999-2013"><!-- jhalfs needs a literal dash, not – --> <!ENTITY milestone "7.4"> <!ENTITY generic-version "development"> <!-- Use "development", "testing", or "x.y[-pre{x}]" --> @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ <!ENTITY livecd-root "&lfs-root;livecd/"> <!ENTITY test-results "&lfs-root;lfs/build-logs/&generic-version;/"> <!ENTITY errata "&lfs-root;lfs/errata/&generic-version;/"> +<!ENTITY min-kernel "2.6.34"> <!ENTITY lfs-ticket-root "http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/ticket/";> Modified: trunk/BOOK/packages.ent ============================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/packages.ent Wed Aug 21 13:33:31 2013 (r10326) +++ trunk/BOOK/packages.ent Thu Aug 22 07:45:43 2013 (r10327) @@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ <!ENTITY less-ch6-du "3.6 MB"> <!ENTITY less-ch6-sbu "less than 0.1 SBU"> -<!ENTITY lfs-bootscripts-version "20130805"> <!-- Scripts depend on this format --> +<!ENTITY lfs-bootscripts-version "20130821"> <!-- Scripts depend on this format --> <!ENTITY lfs-bootscripts-size "BOOTSCRIPTS-SIZE KB"> <!-- Updated in Makefile --> <!ENTITY lfs-bootscripts-url "&downloads-root;lfs-bootscripts-&lfs-bootscripts-version;.tar.bz2"> <!ENTITY lfs-bootscripts-md5 "BOOTSCRIPTS-MD5SUM"> <!-- Updated in Makefile --> Modified: trunk/BOOK/prologue/hostreqs.xml ============================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/prologue/hostreqs.xml Wed Aug 21 13:33:31 2013 (r10326) +++ trunk/BOOK/prologue/hostreqs.xml Thu Aug 22 07:45:43 2013 (r10327) @@ -81,18 +81,16 @@ </listitem> <listitem> - <para><emphasis role="strong">Linux Kernel-2.6.25</emphasis> - (having been compiled with GCC-4.1.2 or greater)</para> + <para><emphasis role="strong">Linux Kernel-&min-kernel;</emphasis></para> <para>The reason for the kernel version requirement is that we specify that version when building <application>glibc</application> in Chapter 6 at the recommendation of the developers. It is also required by udev.</para> - <para>If the host kernel is either earlier than 2.6.25, or it was not - compiled using a GCC-4.1.2 (or later) compiler, you will need to replace - the kernel with one adhering to the specifications. There are two ways - you can go about this. First, see if your Linux vendor provides a 2.6.25 + <para>If the host kernel is earlier than &min-kernel; you will need to replace + the kernel with a more up to date version. There are two ways + you can go about this. First, see if your Linux vendor provides a &min-kernel; or later kernel package. If so, you may wish to install it. If your vendor doesn't offer an acceptable kernel package, or you would prefer not to install it, you can compile a kernel yourself. Instructions for -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-book FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
