Author: pierre Date: Mon Jan 28 13:29:58 2019 New Revision: 21056 Log: Add and document a switch for using Python 3 in libpwquality
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml trunk/BOOK/postlfs/security/libpwquality.xml Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml ============================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml Mon Jan 28 13:11:02 2019 (r21055) +++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml Mon Jan 28 13:29:58 2019 (r21056) @@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ <para>January 28th, 2019</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem> + <para>[pierre] - Libpwquality needs a configure switch to use Python + 3. Add and document it.</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> <para>[ken] - Update to firefox-65.0. Now supports webp. Fixes <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;11597">#11597</ulink>.</para> </listitem> Modified: trunk/BOOK/postlfs/security/libpwquality.xml ============================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/postlfs/security/libpwquality.xml Mon Jan 28 13:11:02 2019 (r21055) +++ trunk/BOOK/postlfs/security/libpwquality.xml Mon Jan 28 13:29:58 2019 (r21056) @@ -84,6 +84,11 @@ <xref linkend="linux-pam"/> </para> + <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead> + <para role="optional"> + <xref linkend="python2"/> + </para> + <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/libpwquality"/> </para> @@ -98,7 +103,8 @@ </para> <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static \ - --with-securedir=/lib/security && + --with-securedir=/lib/security \ + --with-python-binary=python3 && make</userinput></screen> <para> @@ -113,6 +119,16 @@ </sect2> + <sect2 role="commands"> + <title>Command Explanations</title> + + <para> + <parameter>--with-python-binary=python3</parameter>: This parameter gives + the location of the <application>Python</application> binary. The default + is <parameter>python</parameter>, and requires <xref linkend="python2"/>. + </para> + </sect2> + <sect2 role="configuration"> <title>Configuring Libpwquality</title> -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-book FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page