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/

Matthew Burgess 18ffc4019c Create 6.6-rc2 tag 15 lat temu
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bootscripts f78845c7a8 Check that /dev isn't already mounted in the udev bootscript. Fixes #2550. 15 lat temu
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chapter05 ff9fa3c064 Clarify the use of autoconf variables to ensure forced-unwind and C-cleanup support in chapter 5's Glibc. Fixes #2543. 15 lat temu
chapter06 03b12974a1 Ensure that GDBM is added to the info 'dir' file 15 lat temu
chapter07 395ce82718 Upgrade to Udev-151. Fixes #2561. 15 lat temu
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images 192ac089b9 Import the admonition graphics from the DocBook-XSL package. 18 lat temu
prologue 12c82b5073 Fix several grammar mistakes and other typos. Thanks to Jim DeMarco for the report. 15 lat temu
stylesheets 77e2988b31 Minor changes for consistent pdf generation 16 lat temu
udev-config 0e038d1b86 Don't try to install documentation that was removed in udev-config-20090126. 15 lat temu
INSTALL 0d8c5d4aa4 Fixed ambiguity in INSTALL. 20 lat temu
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README 2dc4a09ed1 Forcing an update to test RSS fixes. 16 lat temu
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general.ent 62a1365f24 Upgrade to Linux-2.6.32.8 15 lat temu
index.xml 12bc33686f Add udev rules as an appendix 17 lat temu
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obfuscate.sh 05d60cedcd Added a versose flag and other fixes to the Makefile. 18 lat temu
packages.ent 62a1365f24 Upgrade to Linux-2.6.32.8 15 lat temu
patches.ent 7ad8b08ffc Upgrade to Gzip-1.4. Fixes #2551. 15 lat temu
pdf-fixups.sh 3684f6cc35 Remove verbose 15 lat temu
process-scripts.sh abcee477f0 Change book build scripts to specify bash, not sh 17 lat temu
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 lat temu

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