Changeset bc5db55 for BOOK/final-system

Timestamp:

Jun 18, 2006, 5:08:47 PM (19 years ago)

Author:

Jim Gifford <clfs@…>

Branches:

clfs-1.2, clfs-2.1, clfs-3.0.0-systemd, clfs-3.0.0-sysvinit, master, systemd, sysvinit

Children:

f2abf0f

Parents:

2a85a99

Message:

r3961@server (orig r1782): ken | 2006-06-18 17:05:16 -0700
Trying to fix the ppc64 boot chapter, with a minor fix to boot/ppc/yaboot, and tidying up the 'Important' messages in ppc64 yaboot.

File:

• BOOK/final-system/ppc64/yaboot.xml (modified) (3 diffs)

BOOK/final-system/ppc64/yaboot.xml

@@ -71 +71 @@
     </variablelist>
 
-    <important>
-      <para>The above patches and seds are critical in ensuring a
-      successful build. In particular, the package will appear to install
-      correctly without the second sed, but will fail to load linux,
-      requiring you to use OF or a rescue disk to boot.</para>
-    </important>
-
     <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"
     href="../ppc/yaboot.xml"
@@ -92 +85 @@
 <screen os="h"><userinput>CFLAGS="${BUILD32}" make PREFIX=/usr</userinput></screen>
 
-    <important>
-      <para>The CFLAGS on the above command are equally critical
-      for a successful install.</para>
-    </important>
-
     <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"
     href="../ppc/yaboot.xml"
     xpointer="xpointer(//*[@os='i'])"/>
 
-<screen><userinput>make PREFIX=/usr install 2&gt;&amp;1 &gt;instlog</userinput></screen>
+    <important os="j0">
+      <para>The multilib install of yaboot can fail if you miss any of the
+      patches or seds, or omit the CFLAGS variable. <command>ld</command> will
+      issue warnings, but the install will appear to complete successfully.
+      That would result in an unbootable system, so you need to log the output
+      to check it.</para>
+    </important>
+
+<screen><userinput>make PREFIX=/usr install 2&gt;&amp;1 | tee instlog</userinput></screen>
 
     <para os='k'>To ensure that the install was successful, run the following
@@ -109 +105 @@
 
     <para os='m'>If the command gave you <emphasis>any</emphasis> output
-    (... is incompatible with powerpc:common output) the build is broken and
-    you will have to repeat it with <emphasis>all</emphasis> of the items
-    marked as important.</para>
+    (... is incompatible with powerpc:common output) the build of yaboot is
+    broken and you will have to correct your error(s) and repeat it.</para>
 
   </sect2>