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/

Jeremy Huntwork 2cddf7e4d6 Fix broken loops 18 lat temu
appendices b06ca361a4 Updated book sources to use DocBook-XML DTD 4.5 18 lat temu
chapter01 4f56afa39d Fix Coreutils-6.9 and Gzip-1.3.12 to work with Glibc-2.6.1: Rename the futimens function. 18 lat temu
chapter02 ea148539cb Rewording so that a colon can be comfortably added to lead in to a command, to help people using screen readers. 18 lat temu
chapter03 5560d46140 Use a loop, find and sed instead of the gcc specs patch 18 lat temu
chapter04 f88b3c5ed9 Create the /tools/lib64 symlink after installing binutils. 18 lat temu
chapter05 2cddf7e4d6 Fix broken loops 18 lat temu
chapter06 2cddf7e4d6 Fix broken loops 18 lat temu
chapter07 c909f28b76 Merge r8256, r8260, r8262, r8263, r8264, r8266, r8267, r8269 and r8272 to x86_64 branch. 18 lat temu
chapter08 71eb6ac137 Merged r8225, r8230, r8231, r8233, r8234, r8235, r8238, r8242 and r8244 from trunk to x86_64 branch. 18 lat temu
chapter09 b06ca361a4 Updated book sources to use DocBook-XML DTD 4.5 18 lat temu
images 192ac089b9 Import the admonition graphics from the DocBook-XSL package. 18 lat temu
prologue 27b8ff9a25 Bump the minimum host version of Bison to 1.875 as earlier versions cause Bash to misbehave. Fixes #1977. 18 lat temu
stylesheets 71eb6ac137 Merged r8225, r8230, r8231, r8233, r8234, r8235, r8238, r8242 and r8244 from trunk to x86_64 branch. 18 lat temu
INSTALL 0d8c5d4aa4 Fixed ambiguity in INSTALL. 20 lat temu
Makefile 7d39455701 Make formatting tweaks 18 lat temu
README 05e94658c6 Updated README and INSTALL. 20 lat temu
general.ent da2f9fe32c * Upgraded to HJL Binutils-2.17.50.0.18 18 lat temu
index.xml b06ca361a4 Updated book sources to use DocBook-XML DTD 4.5 18 lat temu
obfuscate.sh 05d60cedcd Added a versose flag and other fixes to the Makefile. 18 lat temu
packages.ent 0565cd4a29 Upgraded to Glibc 2.6.1 18 lat temu
patches.ent 5560d46140 Use a loop, find and sed instead of the gcc specs patch 18 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