e2image: add -b and -B options to specify where to find the superblock

[thirdparty/e2fsprogs.git] / INSTALL.elfbin

diff --git a/INSTALL.elfbin b/INSTALL.elfbin
index fab2858de3b72b55cadde79e291461f49d122e02..9c2c6006180f2db1aaf4c8d230634fe997c73c73 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL.elfbin
+++ b/INSTALL.elfbin
@@ -1,12 +1,17 @@
 NOTE: This is the ELF version of the binary distribution.  If you have
-a DLL system, please compile e2fsprogs from sources yourself.
+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-1.09-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.
 
@@ -30,7 +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