On 11/09/2015 21:43, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Emanuele Rusconi wrote: >> Other small issues, ordered by chapter: >> >> >> 5.9. Binutils-2.25.1 - Pass 2 >> >> Misalignment of '\'. >> >> --- >> >> 6.1.1. About libraries >>> deciding which programs (and the procedures needed to do the linking) may >>> not >>> even be known. >> >> Is this correct in English? I read it as "deciding […] may not […] be known", >> which sounds weird to me. > > It's not precise. I changed it to 'the relevant programs ...' > > >>> In the prcedures in Chapter 6, >> >> Typo in "procedures". > > Fixed > >> 6.9.1. Installation of Glibc >> >> I consistently have a FAIL in the rt/tst-mqueue5 test, but I can't >> find any report >> about this. Does anyone else see this? > > That's a new one to me, but there are lots of reasons for an isolated failure. > We give a lost of the most commonly seen failures, but the list is not > exhaustive. There are about 2400 tests, so a single extra failure is probably > not an issue, > >> 6.52.1. Installation of Groff >> >> "make -j8" fails, while "make -j1" succeeds. I think "-j1" should be added >> explicitly here. > > I've built it many times at -j10 without a problem. We do mention in the SBU > section that if a failure occurs to try again at -j1. If I get additional > reports of this failure I'll add -j1. > >> --- >> >> 6.59.1. Installation of Kmod >>> for target in depmod insmod lsmod modinfo modprobe rmmod; do >>> ln -sv ../bin/kmod /sbin/$target >>> done >>> >>> ln -sv kmod /bin/lsmod >> >> Isn't the first ln of lsmod redundant? /bin/lsmod is in root's PATH anyway. > > No. As Pierre mentioned, some packages may look explicitly in /sbin. > >> --- >> >> 6.67.2. Configuring Eudev >>> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/tools/lib udevadm hwdb --update >>> This command needs to be run each time the hardware information is updated. >> >> … (without the "LD_LIBRARY=/tools/lib" part, of course). > > After the book is complete, yes. > >> 6.68.2. Installation of Util-linux >> >> Misalignment of '\'. > > That's a bit picky. > > I'll fix it, but the reason is that the version changed from 2.26.1 (6 > characters) to 2.27 (4 characters). > > >> --- >> >> 8.3.1. Installation of the kernel >>> There are several other options that may be desired depending on the >>> requirements for the system. For a list of options needed for BLFS >>> packages, see the BLFS Index of Kernel Settings >>> (blfs/view//longindex.html#kernel-config-index). > > Works for me. > > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/longindex.html#kernel-config-index >
Ah, that's interesting: the link is OK, but the parenthetised sentence after is clearly wrong, although the xml source of both is the same... Pierre -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
