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+<sect2><title> </title><para> </para></sect2>
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<sect2>
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<title>Installing Findutils</title>
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-<para>This package requires its patch to be applied before you can
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-install it.</para>
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+<para>A patch must be applied in order to prevent compilation
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+errors. The patch fixes a variable conflict and some bad syntax.
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+Issue the following command to apply this patch:</para>
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-<para>Install Findutils by running the following commands:</para>
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+<para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../findutils-&findutils-patch-version;.patch</userinput></screen></para>
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-<para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../findutils-&findutils-patch-version;.patch &&
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-patch -Np1 -i ../findutils-&findutils-segfault-patch-version;-segfault.patch &&
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-CPPFLAGS="-D_GNU_SOURCE" ./configure --prefix=/usr &&
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-make libexecdir=/usr/bin &&
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-make libexecdir=/usr/bin install</userinput></screen></para>
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+<para>The <userinput>locate</userinput> program from Findutils may
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+segfault if it encounters a long path name. To correct this, apply
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+the second patch:</para>
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-</sect2>
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-<sect2>
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-<title>FHS compliance notes</title>
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+<para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../findutils-&findutils-segfault-patch-version;-segfault.patch</userinput></screen></para>
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+
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+<para>Prepare Findutils to be compiled:</para>
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+
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+<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen></para>
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<para>By default, the location of the updatedb database is in /usr/var.
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-If you would rather be FHS compliant, you may wish to use another
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-location. The following commands use the database file
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-<filename>/var/lib/misc/locatedb</filename> which is FHS compliant.</para>
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-
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-<para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../findutils-&findutils-patch-version;.patch &&
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-patch -Np1 -i ../findutils-&findutils-segfault-patch-version;-segfault.patch &&
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-./configure --prefix=/usr &&
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-make localstatedir=/var/lib/misc libexecdir=/usr/bin &&
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-make localstatedir=/var/lib/misc libexecdir=/usr/bin install</userinput></screen></para>
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+To make the location of <filename>/var/lib/misc/locatedb</filename> file
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+FHS compliant, pass the <emphasis>localstatedir=/var/lib/misc</emphasis>
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+option to both <userinput>make</userinput> commands below.</para>
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+
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+<para>Continue with compiling the package:</para>
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+
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+<para><screen><userinput>make libexecdir=/usr/bin</userinput></screen></para>
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+
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+<para>Finish installing the package:</para>
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+
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+<para><screen><userinput>make libexecdir=/usr/bin install</userinput></screen></para>
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</sect2>
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