On 12/12/2014 04:49 PM, akhiezer wrote:
>> Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 16:49:42 +0100
>> From: "Armin K." <[email protected]>
>> To: LFS Support List <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [lfs-support] basic requitment
>>
>>
>>
>> On 12/12/2014 03:35 PM, [email protected] wrote:
>>> Before I'm going to far and format again my hard drive, so this is cool?
>>> --------------
>>>
>>> bash, version 4.2.53(1)-release
>>> /bin/sh -> /bin/bash
>>> Binutils: (GNU Binutils; openSUSE 13.2) 2.24.0.20140403-6.1
>>> bison (GNU Bison) 2.7
>>> /usr/bin/yacc -> /usr/bin/yacc
>>
>> This is suspicious. Are you able to execute "yacc --version" ? In newer
>> versions of Bison, yacc is not a symlink, but readlink should returno an
>> empty string in that case.
>>
> 
> 
> ISTR tripping myself up similarly on that "/usr/bin/yacc -> /usr/bin/yacc"
> output format. The test in book:
> 
> ----
> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/7.6/prologue/hostreqs.html
> --
> if [ -e /usr/bin/yacc ];
>   then echo "/usr/bin/yacc -> `readlink -f /usr/bin/yacc`";
>   else echo "yacc not found"; fi
> ----
> 
> , does output "/usr/bin/yacc -> /usr/bin/yacc" (ohne '"') if yacc is a
> real file.
> 
> 
> Similarly for the awk/gawk test.
> 
> 
> Fwiw, have never liked the method of those tests - but not my books :)  .
> 
> 
> 
> akh
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --
> 

Ah, it's fine then, but a bit confusing. readlink -f returns just a file
name if it's not a symlink.

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