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/

Jim Gifford 14d5983b9a Updated: Iproute2 to latest version 21 years ago
chapter01 d1a66a09dd Removed sysklogd, added syslog-ng and libol as more up to date replacements. 21 years ago
chapter02 4f7457758a Shortened some title pages. 21 years ago
chapter03 d1a66a09dd Removed sysklogd, added syslog-ng and libol as more up to date replacements. 21 years ago
chapter04 1fd5d19b67 Add user lfs to group lfs (fixes bug #856) 21 years ago
chapter05 084db8d42d Upgraded glibc to tarball based on CVS code from 2004-08-28. Simplified the configure instructions for glibc. 21 years ago
chapter06 14d5983b9a Updated: Iproute2 to latest version 21 years ago
chapter07 9ae5ef3cbf Upgraded to LFS-Bootscripts 2.2.2, also make sure the hotplug bootscript is installed, since we are still using hotplug in unstable 21 years ago
chapter08 4abce96c4b * Removed the note regarding the --no-mem-option which is no longer required 21 years ago
chapter09 9dfc02ff38 Current BE-LFS (but w/ GCC 3.3.3) merged -> 6.0 branch 21 years ago
contrib 287ea55da7 * Merged newxml into HEAD 21 years ago
prologue 466658dca4 Added a para about replaceable text. 21 years ago
stylesheets 25eacc67c1 Added support to can force page breaks. 21 years ago
INSTALL a942c0a271 Use a configurable XSLROOTDIR to point to the DocBook XSL stylesheets 21 years ago
Makefile 8aa0f3a03d Renamed index-print.xml to index-pdf.xml and updated the Makefile. 21 years ago
README f067d1ded4 Corrected Makefile at suggestion of Richard Downing - make BASEDIR=/some/path instead of BASEDIR=/some/path make 21 years ago
TODO 32cc259af0 Reverting previous change - commit now works 21 years ago
general.ent 14d5983b9a Updated: Iproute2 to latest version 21 years ago
goTidy ded6dddb89 Updated the stylesheets to their current version. 21 years ago
index-pdf.xml 8aa0f3a03d Renamed index-print.xml to index-pdf.xml and updated the Makefile. 21 years ago
index.xml 9dfc02ff38 Current BE-LFS (but w/ GCC 3.3.3) merged -> 6.0 branch 21 years ago
tidy.conf ded6dddb89 Updated the stylesheets to their current version. 21 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 PDF:
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make pdf &&
cp lfs.pdf /path/to/output/location