X-Git-Url: https://git.whamcloud.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL.elfbin;h=9c2c6006180f2db1aaf4c8d230634fe997c73c73;hb=6e315c931fdbce55e76bfbdb8f18fa9e59ca48a2;hp=c69834c3c39fc43be8368dcf194170d9299b4f37;hpb=21c84b71e205b5ab13f14343da5645dcc985856d;p=tools%2Fe2fsprogs.git diff --git a/INSTALL.elfbin b/INSTALL.elfbin index c69834c..9c2c600 100644 --- a/INSTALL.elfbin +++ b/INSTALL.elfbin @@ -1,15 +1,17 @@ NOTE: This is the ELF version of the binary distribution. If you have -a DLL system, please either compile e2fsprogs from sources yourself, -or get the DLL version of the binary distribution. The DLL version -will have a filename of e2fsprogs-1.04-dllbin.tar.gz +a DLL system, please compile e2fsprogs from sources yourself. (In +fact, in general you're better off compiling e2fsprogs from sources +instead of using precompiled binaries.) +Also please note that these binaries assume the use of the GNU Libc. +If you're still using libc5, you'll need build e2fsprogs from source. To install the binary distribution of the second extended file system management programs, just follow the steps: 1) Install this tar file using the following command: - gunzip < e2fsprogs-1.04-elfbin.tar.gz | (cd /; tar Sxvpf - ) + gunzip < e2fsprogs-1.13-elfbin.tar.gz | (cd /; tar Sxvpf - ) 2) Run ldconfig to update the shared library pointers. @@ -33,7 +35,7 @@ frequency, and the fsck pass number, respectively. The problem with this is that the getmntent() library routine interprets those missing fields as "0", and a pass number of 0 is documented as meaning that fsck should not check that particular filesystem. If your entries in -your /etc/fstab file look liks this: +your /etc/fstab file look like this: /dev/hda4 / ext2 defaults