diff --git a/LDP/faq/docbook/Linux-FAQ.sgml b/LDP/faq/docbook/Linux-FAQ.sgml index a92b8db1..8c207461 100644 --- a/LDP/faq/docbook/Linux-FAQ.sgml +++ b/LDP/faq/docbook/Linux-FAQ.sgml @@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ - 1.4 - 2001-05-27 + 1.5 + 2001-06-17 rk @@ -713,49 +713,6 @@ upgrade their distributions to the new kernel. - -When Is It a Good Idea To Use the Red Hat 7.0 <literal>kgcc</literal> Compiler? - - -Red Hat Linux 7.0 ships with two compilers, GCC 2.96, and KGCC, a.k.a, -EGCS 1.1.2, a.k.a GCC 2.91.66. Confusing? You bet it is. It's -probably better to use one of the standard GCC releases. The Free -Software Foundation says that GCC 2.96, contains extensions that -produce object code which is not compatible with previous versions of -GCC, in addition to the normal bugs found in development software. -The FSF changed the version number of their current development -compiler to 2.97 to distinguish them. The FSF's statement is at - -http://www.fsf.org/software/gcc/gcc-2.96.html -. - - -You can determine the compiler version numbers by typing ``gcc ---version'' and ``kgcc --version.'' The -latest stable GCC release is 2.95.2. - - -Any recent, officially released GNU C compiler from versions 2.7.2 -onward should compile the generic kernel source code, unless it's the -Version 2.4 kernel, in which case you'll need GCC 2.91.66 (EGCS -1.1.2). Don't expect any support from the kernel developers if you're -using an earlier compiler. - - -Does that clarify everything? - - -You can download source code distributions from one of the -kernel.org mirror sites. (Refer to: ``,'' below.) The -kernel source code included with Red Hat 7.0 is kernel version 2.2.16, -and is archived generically as -linux-2.2.16.tar.gz. - - - - What Resources Are There for Linux DeCSS and Other Open Source DVD Software? @@ -775,7 +732,7 @@ Frontier Foundation, - + Where Is Information About Electronic Privacy Laws that Affect ISP's? @@ -1322,6 +1279,12 @@ the Subject: send giveaway_list.</para> <literal>http://www.searchlinux.com/</literal></ulink>.</para> </listitem> <listitem> +<para>The Site for People Learning Perl: <ulink +url="http://learn.perl.org/"><literal>http://learn.perl.org/</literal> +</ulink>. +</para> +</listitem> +<listitem> <para>USB Linux Home Page: <ulink url="http://peloncho.fis.ucm.es/~inaky/uusbd-www/"> <literal>http://peloncho.fis.ucm.es/~inaky/uusbd-www/</literal></ulink>.