[GNUnet-SVN] [gnunet-texinfo] branch master updated: add documentation about new libnss plugin installation procedure

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     new 0341a4f  add documentation about new libnss plugin installation 
procedure
0341a4f is described below

commit 0341a4f9f42f8de8883cb346a51860b724d46c4b
Author: lurchi <address@hidden>
AuthorDate: Tue Jul 18 23:28:04 2017 +0200

    add documentation about new libnss plugin installation procedure
---
 installation.texi | 14 +++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/installation.texi b/installation.texi
index ea949cd..4b0a50c 100644
--- a/installation.texi
+++ b/installation.texi
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ group "gnunetdns". On Debian and Ubuntu GNU/Linux, type:@
 @code{@
  $ tar xvf gnunet-0.10.?.tar.gz@
  $ cd gnunet-0.10.?@
- $ ./configure --with-sudo=sudo --with-nssdir=/lib@
+ $ ./configure --with-sudo=sudo@
  $ make@
  $ sudo make install@
 }@
@@ -451,8 +451,13 @@ hosts: files gns [NOTFOUND=return] mdns4_minimal 
[NOTFOUND=return] dns mdns4
 @end example
 
 
-You might want to make sure that @file{/lib/libnss_gns.so.2} exists on your
-system, it should have been created during the installation. 
+Moreover, for GNS resolution to work the libnss GNS plugin must be installed
+manually. Copy @file{/lib/gnunet/nss/libnss_gns.so.2} to the location where
+your system expects it (on many distros that's @file{/lib}):
+
address@hidden
+# mv /lib/gnunet/nss/libnss_gns.so.2 /lib
address@hidden example
 
 
 
@@ -648,8 +653,7 @@ require fresh login to come into effect):
 @node Installing components requiring sudo permission
 @subsubsection Installing components requiring sudo permission
 
-Some components, like the nss plugin required for GNS, may require root
-permissions. To allow these few components to be installed use:@
+Some components require root permissions in order to install setuid binaries. 
To allow these few components to function properly use:@
 @code{@
  $ ./configure --with-sudo}
 

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