Bruce Dubbs wrote: > +Jan wrote: >> Hey lfs-dev, >> >> I just ran through the development chapter 5 without any problems. >> Just on the subject of util-linux-ng, there's this small section in >> chapter 5 near the bottom: >> >> >> Install the shared libraries required by E2fsprogs: >> >> make -C shlibs/uuid install >> make -C shlibs/blkid install >> >> >> Since e2fsprogs is no longer installed in chapter 5, and util-linux-ng >> is built right before e2fsprogs in chapter 6, I think it's safe to >> remove this. > > Now that you point this out, I'm not sure any of the programs in > util-linux-ng > are needed in Chapter 6 before we get to the final installation of > util-linux-ng. > > The programs are mount, umount, more, and mkswap. The only thing I can think > of > that needs more is if the user is looking at man pages, but we don't install > man-db until after util-linux-ng. The other three are not needed by us > within > the chroot environment, but may be needed in one or more of the test programs. > > So now the question arises: Do we need util-linux-ng in Chapter 5? > > -- Bruce I think 'more' is an important program to keep for building ch6 in chroot. If you are sending output to log files and such, it makes doing at cat [filename] a must.
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