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/

Gerard Beekmans 2dc4a09ed1 Forcing an update to test RSS fixes. 16 éve
appendices 420a2a2123 Update Acknowledgements 16 éve
bootscripts 90b375c5e9 Correct a couple of issues in the bootscript documentation. Fixes #2469. 16 éve
chapter01 af9063d6b4 Correct and clarify toolchain explanatory notes. Fixes #2461. 16 éve
chapter02 8e3448a108 Commented out "LFS next to existing hints" until its viability can be established. 16 éve
chapter03 9cccea2aed Remove Berkeley DB; Man-DB uses GDBM now. Fixes #2440. 16 éve
chapter04 fe6ca49e2b Apply a few text updates from Chris Staub. Fixes #2442. 16 éve
chapter05 1435e8faa1 Further improvements to toolchain technical notes. Fixes #2461. 16 éve
chapter06 2a4c0cc351 Fix a PDF rendering overflow issue 16 éve
chapter07 63f6e21758 Change the bootsripts and udev configuration so the rtc is set by udev upon boot. 16 éve
chapter08 764b5cf62b Add a reference to the kernel-configuration hint 16 éve
chapter09 f1994dcf64 Various text and grammar updates. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes #2458. 16 éve
images 192ac089b9 Import the admonition graphics from the DocBook-XSL package. 18 éve
prologue dc96e56c08 Change output if readelf to render on one line like the actual output. 16 éve
stylesheets 77e2988b31 Minor changes for consistent pdf generation 16 éve
udev-config 63f6e21758 Change the bootsripts and udev configuration so the rtc is set by udev upon boot. 16 éve
INSTALL 0d8c5d4aa4 Fixed ambiguity in INSTALL. 20 éve
Makefile 8e66c9dc50 Add maketar to the nochunks dependency list, to create the bootscripts and udev-config tarballs for it as well. 16 éve
README 2dc4a09ed1 Forcing an update to test RSS fixes. 16 éve
aux-file-data.sh f56f0428d3 Date type and remove some tab characters 16 éve
general.ent d9ed5f3758 Changes several instruvions to add an -v switch. 16 éve
index.xml 12bc33686f Add udev rules as an appendix 17 éve
make-aux-files.sh 1c4800743d Moved bootscripts and udev-config to BOOK 17 éve
obfuscate.sh 05d60cedcd Added a versose flag and other fixes to the Makefile. 18 éve
packages.ent 04c09d7999 Upgrade to Autoconf-2.64. Fixes #2467. 16 éve
patches.ent 1f36d729bf Add latests upstream Vim patches. Fixes #2449. 16 éve
process-scripts.sh abcee477f0 Change book build scripts to specify bash, not sh 17 éve
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 éve

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