Author: robert Date: 2011-07-23 23:36:31 -0600 (Sat, 23 Jul 2011) New Revision: 1629
Added: trunk/BOOK/chapter06/attr.xml Log: Added Attr to chapter 6. Thanks entirely to BLFS for their Attr page. Added: trunk/BOOK/chapter06/attr.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/chapter06/attr.xml (rev 0) +++ trunk/BOOK/chapter06/attr.xml 2011-07-24 05:36:31 UTC (rev 1629) @@ -0,0 +1,134 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> +<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"; [ + <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent"> + %general-entities; +]> + +<sect1 id="ch-system-attr" role="wrap"> + <?dbhtml filename="attr.html"?> + + <sect1info condition="script"> + <productname>attr</productname> + <productnumber>&attr-version;</productnumber> + <address>&attr-url;</address> + </sect1info> + + <title>Attr-&attr-version;</title> + + <indexterm zone="ch-system-attr"> + <primary sortas="a-Attr">Attr</primary> + </indexterm> + + <sect2 role="package"> + <title/> + + <para>The Attr package contains utilities and libraries for managing + filesystem extended attributes.</para> + + <segmentedlist> + <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle> + <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle> + + <seglistitem> + <seg>&attr-ch6-sbu;</seg> + <seg>&attr-ch6-du;</seg> + </seglistitem> + </segmentedlist> + + </sect2> + + <sect2 role="installation"> + <title>Installation of Attr</title> + + <para>Add a missing test script:</para> + +<screen><userinput remap="pre">cat > test/sort-getfattr-output << "EOF" +#! /usr/bin/perl -w + +undef $/; +print join("\n\n", sort split(/\n\n/, ><)), "\n\n"; +EOF +chmod 755 test/sort-getfattr-output</userinput></screen> + + <para>Modify the documentation directory so that it is a versioned + directory and also adds support for a DESTDIR installation:</para> + +<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i -e 's|/@pkg_name@|&-@pkg_version@|' \ + -e 's|@prefix|$(DESTDIR)&|' \ + -e 's|@libexec|$(DESTDIR)&|' \ + include/builddefs.in</userinput></screen> + + <para>Modify the <filename>configure</filename> script to use + <command>file</command> from <filename class="directory">/tools</filename>:</para> + +<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i 's@/usr/bin/file@/tools/bin/file@g' configure</userinput></screen> + + <para>Prepare Attr for compilation:</para> +<!-- FIXME: msgmerge and xgettext may not be needed to build ATTR, and as such + the Gettext package in chapter 5 may be reverted to only installing + msgfmt. The diffs of the installed files needs to be compared + whether we use /tools/bin/msgmerge or /tools/bin/true. Also check + the ACL package the same way. --> +<screen><userinput remap="configure">MAKE=/tools/bin/make MSGFMT=/tools/bin/msgfmt \ +MSGMERGE=/tools/bin/msgmerge XGETTEXT=/tools/bin/xgettext \ +./configure --prefix=/usr --libexecdir=/usr/lib</userinput></screen> + + <para>Compile the package:</para> + +<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen> + + <para>To test the results, issue:</para> +<!-- FIXME: Find out what is wrong with the test suite. --> +<screen><userinput remap="test">make tests root-tests ext-tests</userinput></screen> + + <para>Install the package:</para> + +<screen><userinput remap="install">make install +chmod -v 755 /usr/lib/libattr.{la,so.1.1.0} +rm -v /usr/lib/libattr.so +mv -v /usr/lib/libattr.so* /lib +ln -sfv ../../lib/libattr.so.1.1.0 /usr/lib/libattr.so</userinput></screen> + + </sect2> + + + <sect2 id="contents-attr" role="content"> + <title>Contents of Attr</title> + + <segmentedlist> + <segtitle>Installed program</segtitle> + + <seglistitem> + <seg>attr</seg> + </seglistitem> + </segmentedlist> + + <variablelist> + <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> + <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> + <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> + + <varlistentry id="attr"> + <!-- Don't remove the extra space, it prevet a FOP warning. --> + <term><command>attr </command></term> + <listitem> + <para>copies the given files while expanding the macros that they + contain. These macros are either built-in or user-defined and can + take any number of arguments. Besides performing macro expansion, + <command>attr</command> has built-in functions for including named + files, running Unix commands, performing integer arithmetic, + manipulating text, recursion, etc. The <command>attr</command> program + can be used either as a front-end to a compiler or as a macro processor + in its own right.</para> + <indexterm zone="ch-system-attr attr"> + <primary sortas="b-attr">attr</primary> + </indexterm> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> + + </sect2> + +</sect1> -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/hlfs-book FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
