Author: ken
Date: 2006-06-10 08:03:09 -0600 (Sat, 10 Jun 2006)
New Revision: 1761
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/final-system/common/module-init-tools.xml
trunk/BOOK/introduction/common/changelog.xml
Log:
Fix the install of module-init-tools.
Modified: trunk/BOOK/final-system/common/module-init-tools.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/final-system/common/module-init-tools.xml 2006-06-10
06:52:26 UTC (rev 1760)
+++ trunk/BOOK/final-system/common/module-init-tools.xml 2006-06-10
14:03:09 UTC (rev 1761)
@@ -57,8 +57,23 @@
<para os="j">Install the package:</para>
-<screen os="k"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
+<screen os="k"><userinput>make INSTALL=install install</userinput></screen>
+ <variablelist>
+ <title>The meaning of the make parameter:</title>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><parameter>INSTALL=install</parameter></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Normally, make install will not install the binaries if they
+ already exist. This option overrides that behavior by calling
+ <command>install</command> instead of using the default wrapper
+ script.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+
+
+
</sect2>
<sect2 id="contents-module-init-tools" role="content">
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/common/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/common/changelog.xml 2006-06-10 06:52:26 UTC
(rev 1760)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/common/changelog.xml 2006-06-10 14:03:09 UTC
(rev 1761)
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@
<para>[Chris] - Updates to lists of installed programs for
several packages.</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[Ken] - Fixed the module-init-tools install in the presence
+ of existing files. Thanks to Manuel for pointing me to the fix in
+ LFS, and to Dan Nicholson for the fix.</para>
+ </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
--
http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-lfs
FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/
Unsubscribe: See the above information page
