Author: matthew
Date: 2009-09-29 13:15:10 -0600 (Tue, 29 Sep 2009)
New Revision: 9078
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/chapter06/psmisc.xml
trunk/BOOK/general.ent
Log:
Install psmisc's binaries in /usr/bin, not /bin. Fixes #2469.
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2009-09-26 01:48:38 UTC (rev 9077)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2009-09-29 19:15:10 UTC (rev 9078)
@@ -38,6 +38,19 @@
-->
<listitem>
+ <para>2009-09-29</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[matthew] Install psmisc's binaries in
+ <filename class="directory">/usr/bin</filename> instead of
+ <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> as they are only
+ called whilst <filename class="directory">/usr</filename> is mounted.
+ Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2469">#2469</ulink>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
<para>2009-09-25</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter06/psmisc.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter06/psmisc.xml 2009-09-26 01:48:38 UTC (rev 9077)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter06/psmisc.xml 2009-09-29 19:15:10 UTC (rev 9078)
@@ -43,24 +43,8 @@
<para>Prepare Psmisc for compilation:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr
--exec-prefix=""</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure
--prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
- <variablelist>
- <title>The meaning of the configure options:</title>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><parameter>--exec-prefix=""</parameter></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>This ensures that the Psmisc binaries will install into
- <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> instead of <filename
- class="directory">/usr/bin</filename>. This is the correct location
- according to the FHS, because some of the Psmisc binaries are used
- by the LFS-Bootscripts package.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- </variablelist>
-
<para>Compile the package:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
@@ -71,13 +55,6 @@
<screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
- <para>There is no reason for the <command>pstree</command> and
- <command>pstree.x11</command> programs to reside in <filename
- class="directory">/bin</filename>. Therefore, move them to <filename
- class="directory">/usr/bin</filename>:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="install">mv -v /bin/pstree*
/usr/bin</userinput></screen>
-
<para>By default, Psmisc's <command>pidof</command> program is not
installed. This usually is not a problem because it is installed later
in the Sysvinit package, which provides a better
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2009-09-26 01:48:38 UTC (rev 9077)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2009-09-29 19:15:10 UTC (rev 9078)
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
-<!ENTITY version "SVN-20090924">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "September 24, 2009">
+<!ENTITY version "SVN-20090929">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "September 29, 2009">
<!ENTITY copyrightdate "1999-2009"><!-- jhalfs needs a literal dash, not
– -->
<!ENTITY milestone "7.0">
<!ENTITY generic-version "development"> <!-- Use "development", "testing", or
"x.y[-pre{x}]" -->
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