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| author |   Grant Goodyear <g2boojum@gentoo.org> | 2001-10-09 20:58:53 +0000 |
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| committer | Grant Goodyear <g2boojum@gentoo.org> | 2001-10-09 20:58:53 +0000 |
| commit | 038a2a3fbb6eb0d731b320055a6fd29632c684ae (patch) | |
| tree | 454bc2c459ec5d07a3df99409c0d2b0ad977fba0 /app-doc | |
| parent | new mplayer release, fix issue, and some other enhancements (diff) | |
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Updated docs. Sec 8: added lo to dhcp info. Sec. 12: now uses latest
kernel, also added extra logger info.
Diffstat (limited to 'app-doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | app-doc/gentoo-web/files/xml/build.xml | 22 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/app-doc/gentoo-web/files/xml/build.xml b/app-doc/gentoo-web/files/xml/build.xml index 5494d5b6f99f..e124f63c2ffd 100644 --- a/app-doc/gentoo-web/files/xml/build.xml +++ b/app-doc/gentoo-web/files/xml/build.xml @@ -266,9 +266,12 @@ and the last step before we can grab the Portage tree and bootstrap is to config <p> Network configuration is simple with DHCP; If your ISP is not using DHCP, skip down to the static configuration section below. +(DHCP does not configure the localhost interface, so we add it +by hand here.) </p> <pre caption="Network configuration with DHCP"> # <i>dhcpcd eth0</i> +# <i>/sbin/ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1 up</i> </pre> <note> Some ISPs require you to provide a hostname. To do that, @@ -423,12 +426,11 @@ you have to install it yourself. Here are the steps to compile and configure your own custom kernel: </p> <pre> -# <i>cd /usr/portage/sys-kernel/linux-sources</i> -# <i>emerge linux-sources-2.4.8.8.ebuild</i> +# <i>emerge sys-kernel/linux-sources</i> # <i>cd /usr/src/linux</i> # <i>make menuconfig</i> # <i>make dep; make clean; make bzImage; make modules; make modules_install</i> -# <i>mv /boot/bzImage /boot/bzImage.orig</i> <comment>[if bzImage already exists]</comment> +# <i>mv bzImage bzImage.orig</i> <comment>[if bzImage already exists]</comment> # <i>cp /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot</i> </pre> <impo>For your kernel to function properly, there are several options that you will @@ -452,11 +454,21 @@ To merge your logger of choice, type <e>one</e> of the next three lines: <pre> # <i>emerge sys-apps/sysklogd</i> +# <i>rc-update add sysklogd default</i> <comment>or</comment> # <i>emerge app-admin/syslog-ng</i> +# <i>rc-update syslog-ng default</i> <comment>or</comment> # <i>emerge app-admin/metalog</i> -</pre> +# <i>rc-update add metalog default</i> +</pre> +<warn> +In the case of syslog-ng and metalog, you need to create +<path>/etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf</path> or +<path>/etc/metalog/metalog.conf</path>, respectively. +See <path>/etc/syslog-ng</path> or <path>/etc/metalog</path> +for sample configuration files. +</warn> </body> </section> </chapter> @@ -466,7 +478,7 @@ To merge your logger of choice, type <e>one</e> of the next three lines: <body> <p> To install any additional packages in the Portage tree -you can just <c>emerge</c> any packages in <path>/usr/portage/</path> +you can just <c>emerge</c> any packages in <path>/usr/portage/</path> that you'd like to install, for example:</p> <pre> |