Linux From Scratch (LFS) is a project that provides you with step-by-step instructions for building your own customized Linux system entirely from source. http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/

Bruce Dubbs 01c7ffe8c1 Fix man-pages tarball location/name 14 years ago
appendices 374259a011 Remove Pkg-Config and its dependencies PCRE and Glib. Glib's dependencies are becoming too heavyweight for LFS to be incorporating. 14 years ago
bootscripts 01c7ffe8c1 Fix man-pages tarball location/name 14 years ago
chapter01 bb0f266fc3 Update to man-pages-3.35. 14 years ago
chapter02 d944136079 Replaced deprecated w3.org XInclude throughout the book 15 years ago
chapter03 374259a011 Remove Pkg-Config and its dependencies PCRE and Glib. Glib's dependencies are becoming too heavyweight for LFS to be incorporating. 14 years ago
chapter04 a3b3b6fa1f Minor wording change 14 years ago
chapter05 815b82d4e8 Add a patch to fix several bugs in MPFR. Fixes #2918. 14 years ago
chapter06 bb0f266fc3 Update to man-pages-3.35. 14 years ago
chapter07 2a1c1e03a4 Fix the udev_retry script, and add an explanation 14 years ago
chapter08 fe1643ecbb Change default name of linux kernel to be compatible with grub-mkconfig scripts. 14 years ago
chapter09 d944136079 Replaced deprecated w3.org XInclude throughout the book 15 years ago
images 192ac089b9 Import the admonition graphics from the DocBook-XSL package. 18 years ago
lsb-bootscripts 5de4ea079a Fixed Begin and End on network services. 14 years ago
prologue 5a58876838 Grammar updates and a minor script touch up. 14 years ago
stylesheets daed5a3e75 Miror update to bootscripts Makefile. 14 years ago
udev-config 0e038d1b86 Don't try to install documentation that was removed in udev-config-20090126. 15 years ago
INSTALL 0d8c5d4aa4 Fixed ambiguity in INSTALL. 20 years ago
Makefile daed5a3e75 Miror update to bootscripts Makefile. 14 years ago
README 2dc4a09ed1 Forcing an update to test RSS fixes. 16 years ago
aux-file-data.sh f56f0428d3 Date type and remove some tab characters 16 years ago
general.ent bb0f266fc3 Update to man-pages-3.35. 14 years ago
index.xml d944136079 Replaced deprecated w3.org XInclude throughout the book 15 years ago
make-aux-files.sh 43c2ecf0b8 Update to lfs-bootscripts-20110531. 14 years ago
obfuscate.sh 05d60cedcd Added a versose flag and other fixes to the Makefile. 18 years ago
packages.ent 01c7ffe8c1 Fix man-pages tarball location/name 14 years ago
patches.ent 61d8b9afca Fix the Coreutils i18n patch so that it runs and passes all tests again. 14 years ago
pdf-fixups.sh e436213b71 Disable pdf-fixups.sh 14 years ago
process-scripts.sh f874424cab Rename /etc/sysconfig/init_params to /etc/sysconfig/rc.site. 14 years ago
tidy.conf 58f10f85ed HTML Tidy's newline detection appears to be broken. Force LF line endings assuming people are rendering on a Linux box 20 years ago

README

LFS Book README

This document is meant to instruct the user on how to convert the book's XML
source to other formats (e.g. HTML, PDF, PS and TXT). First, if you have not
already done so, please read the INSTALL file for instructions on how to install
the required software. If you have already completed the steps outlined in the
INSTALL file, then continue reading for examples how to convert these files into
various other formats.

XML to XHTML:
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make BASEDIR=/path/to/output/location


XML to single file XHTML (nochunks):
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make BASEDIR=/path/to/output/location nochunks


XML to TXT
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Follow the instructions for nochunks and then run:
lynx -dump /path/to/nochunks >/path/to/output


XML to PDF:
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make BASEDIR=/path/to/output/location pdf