Ch.6 e2fsprogs possible typo?

2009-09-04 Thread dean talbot
In the "Short Descriptions" section for e2fsprogs in Chapter-6 of both the stable and dev books, the fsck.ext{2,3,4{,dev}} programs are described as being "a hard link to fsck". Based on a look through e2fsck/Makefile.in, i believe that should read "a hard link to e2fsck". Cheers, Dean -- http:

grep 2.5.4 fmbtest test failure

2009-09-04 Thread Guy Dalziel
For Grep in chapter 6 we apply a patch of Debian fixes. It seems, however, that it is this patch that is causing fmbtest.sh to fail. The unpatched Grep passed all 14 tests while the patched one did not. I think that we should reconsider the use of it. http://quantum.linuxfromscratch.org/~gdalziel/

GCC inconsistency

2009-09-04 Thread Guy Dalziel
On the GCC page (chapter 6) there appears to be a slight error in one of the text examples for verfication of functionality. Under the command `grep -B4 '^ /usr/include' dummy.log' there follows the following text: #include <...> search starts here: /usr/local/include /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-unknown