From 0014bff7985467f728e2c5c5808ff856d70096ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dan Nichilson <dnicholson@linuxfromscratch.org>
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 00:12:40 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Remove extra ncurses symbolic link

git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@8244 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
---
 chapter01/changelog.xml | 5 +++++
 chapter06/ncurses.xml   | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index be6a4746a..9e62c5300 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@
     <listitem>
       <para>2007-07-24</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[dnicholson] - Fix the Ncurses' library install to remove a
+          symbolic link before writing a linker script to that location.
+          Reported by Lieven De Keyzer.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[bdubbs] - Created LFS 6.3-rc-1.</para>
         </listitem>
diff --git a/chapter06/ncurses.xml b/chapter06/ncurses.xml
index a2092bdda..f3befe7d4 100644
--- a/chapter06/ncurses.xml
+++ b/chapter06/ncurses.xml
@@ -128,7 +128,8 @@ ln -sfv libncurses++w.a /usr/lib/libncurses++.a</userinput></screen>
     <filename class="libraryfile">-lcurses</filename> at build time are still
     buildable:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>echo "INPUT(-lncursesw)" &gt;/usr/lib/libcursesw.so
+<screen><userinput>rm -vf /usr/lib/libcursesw.so
+echo "INPUT(-lncursesw)" &gt;/usr/lib/libcursesw.so
 ln -sfv libncurses.so /usr/lib/libcurses.so
 ln -sfv libncursesw.a /usr/lib/libcursesw.a
 ln -sfv libncurses.a /usr/lib/libcurses.a</userinput></screen>