Changes in BOOK/final-system/common/perl.xml [2419c576:686839b]

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• BOOK/final-system/common/perl.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

BOOK/final-system/common/perl.xml

@@ -37 +37 @@
     <note os="a00">
       <para>If you are following the boot method you will need to enable the
-      loopback device:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="test">ip link set lo up</userinput></screen>
+      loopback device as well as set a hostname for some of the tests:</para>
+
+  <screen os="a01"><userinput remap="test">ip link set lo up
+hostname clfs</userinput></screen>
     </note>
 
-    <para os="a01">Before starting to configure, create a basic
+    <para os="a02">Before starting to configure, create a basic
     <filename>/etc/hosts</filename> file which will be referenced by one
     of Perl's configuration files as well as used by the testsuite:</para>
 
-<screen os="a02"><userinput remap="test">echo "127.0.0.1 localhost $(hostname)" &gt; /etc/hosts</userinput></screen>
+<screen os="a03"><userinput remap="test">echo "127.0.0.1 localhost $(hostname)" &gt; /etc/hosts</userinput></screen>
 
     <para os="a">To have full control over the way Perl is set up, you can
@@ -66 +67 @@
         <term><parameter>-Dpager="/bin/less -isR"</parameter></term>
         <listitem>
-          <para>This ensures that <command>perldoc</command> invokes the
-          <command>less</command> program rather than <command>more</command>,
-          as Less has not yet been installed.</para>
+          <para>This corrects an error in the way that <command>perldoc</command>
+          invokes the <command>less</command> program.</para>
         </listitem>
       </varlistentry>