mirror of https://github.com/tLDP/LDP
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3.4 KiB
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107 lines
3.4 KiB
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
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%general-entities;
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]>
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<sect1 id="ch-tools-util-linux" role="wrap">
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<?dbhtml filename="util-linux.html"?>
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<sect1info condition="script">
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<productname>util-linux</productname>
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<productnumber>&util-linux-version;</productnumber>
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<address>&util-linux-url;</address>
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</sect1info>
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<title>Util-linux-&util-linux-version;</title>
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<indexterm zone="ch-tools-util-linux">
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<primary sortas="a-Util-linux">Util-linux</primary>
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<secondary>tools</secondary>
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</indexterm>
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<sect2 role="package">
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<title/>
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<para>The Util-linux package contains miscellaneous utility programs.</para>
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<segmentedlist>
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<segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
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<segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
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<seglistitem>
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<seg>&util-linux-ch5-sbu;</seg>
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<seg>&util-linux-ch5-du;</seg>
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</seglistitem>
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</segmentedlist>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 role="installation">
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<title>Installation of Util-linux</title>
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<para>Prepare Util-linux for compilation:</para>
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<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/tools \
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--without-python \
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--disable-makeinstall-chown \
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--without-systemdsystemunitdir \
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PKG_CONFIG=""</userinput></screen>
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<variablelist>
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<title>The meaning of the configure option:</title>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><parameter>--without-python</parameter></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>This switch disables using <application>Python</application>
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if it is installed on the host system. It avoids trying to build
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unneeded bindings.</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><parameter>--disable-makeinstall-chown</parameter></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>This switch disables using the <command>chown</command> command
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during installation. This is not needed when installing into the
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/tools directory and avoids the necessity of installing as
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root.</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><parameter>--without-systemdsystemunitdir</parameter></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>On systems that use systemd, the package tries to install
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a systemd specific file to a non-existent directory in /tools.
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This switch disables the unnecessary action.</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><envar>PKG_CONFIG=""</envar></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>Setting this envronment variable prevents adding unneeded
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features that may be available on the host. Note that the location
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shown for setting this environment variable is different from other
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LFS sections where variables are set preceding the command. This
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location is shown to demonstrate an alternative way of setting an
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environment variable when using configure.</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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<para>Compile the package:</para>
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<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
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<para>Install the package:</para>
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<screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
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</sect2>
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</sect1>
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