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28	28	<para os="s1">The following command renames the internal implementation of
29		futimens to gl_futimens as newer versions of ~~Glibc~~ provide an incompatible
	29	futimens to gl_futimens as newer versions of EGLIBC provide an incompatible
30	30	version:</para>
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BOOK/temp-system/common/bash.xml

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     xpointer="xpointer(//*[@os='p2'])"/>
     <para os="t1">When bash is cross-compiled, it cannot test for the presence
     of named pipes, amoung other things. If you used <command>su</command> to
+    <para os="t1">When Bash is cross-compiled, it cannot test for the presence
+    of named pipes, among other things. If you used <command>su</command> to
     become an unprivileged user, this combination will cause Bash to build
     without <emphasis>process substitution</emphasis>, which will break one
     of the c++ test scripts in <literal>glibc</literal>. The following prevents
     future problems by skipping tests that can not run while cross-compiling
     or that do not run properly:</para>
+    of the C++ test scripts in <literal>eglibc</literal>. The following prevents
+    future problems by skipping the check for named pipes, as well as other
+    tests that can not run while cross-compiling or that do not run properly:</para>
 <screen os="t2"><userinput>cat &gt; config.cache &lt;&lt; "EOF"

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     <title>Installation of Bzip2</title>
     <para os="ca">Bzip2's default Makefile target automatically runs
     the testsuite as well. Disable the tests since they won't work on a
     multi-architecture build:</para>
+    <para os="ca">Bzip2's default <filename>Makefile</filename> target
+    automatically runs the testsuite as well. Disable the tests since they
+    won't work on a multi-architecture build:</para>
 <screen os="cb"><userinput>cp -v Makefile{,.orig}

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     <para os="ba">Configure can not properly determine how to get free space
     when cross-compiling - as a result, the <command>df</command> program will
     not be built. Add the following entry to <filename>config.cache</filename>
     to correct this:</para>
+    not be built. Add the following entries to <filename>config.cache</filename>
+    to correct this, and fix a cross-compile problem when using EGLIBC:</para>
 <screen os="bb"><userinput>cat &gt; config.cache &lt;&lt; EOF

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     <para os="c1">The <command>configure</command> script is full of logic
+    that aborts at the first sign of cross compiling. Set the cached values
+    of those tests with the following command:</para>
+    that aborts at the first sign of cross compiling. Work around this by
+    setting the cached values of several tests with the following
+    command:</para>
 <screen os="c2"><userinput>cat &gt; src/auto/config.cache &lt;&lt; "EOF"

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