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  4. <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
  5. %general-entities;
  6. ]>
  7. <sect1 id="ch-intro-resources">
  8. <?dbhtml filename="resources.html"?>
  9. <title>Resources</title>
  10. <sect2 id="ch-intro-faq">
  11. <title>FAQ</title>
  12. <para>If during the building of the LFS system you encounter any
  13. errors, have any questions, or think there is a typo in the book,
  14. please start by consulting the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
  15. that is located at <ulink url="&faq-root;"/>.</para>
  16. </sect2>
  17. <sect2 id="ch-intro-maillists" xreflabel="Chapter 1 - Mailing Lists">
  18. <title>Mailing Lists</title>
  19. <para>The <uri>linuxfromscratch.org</uri> server hosts a number of mailing
  20. lists used for the development of the LFS project. These lists include the
  21. main development and support lists, among others. If the FAQ does not solve
  22. the problem you are having, the next step would be to search the mailing
  23. lists at <ulink url="&lfs-root;search.html"/>.</para>
  24. <para>For information on the different lists, how to subscribe, archive
  25. locations, and additional information, visit
  26. <ulink url="&lfs-root;mail.html"/>.</para>
  27. </sect2>
  28. <!-- FIXME: Remove until such time as we have our own News Server, JH 20060105
  29. <sect2 id="ch-intro-newsserver">
  30. <title>News Server</title>
  31. <para>The mailing lists hosted at <uri>linuxfromscratch.org</uri> are
  32. also accessible via the Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) server.
  33. All messages posted to a mailing list are copied to the corresponding
  34. newsgroup, and vice versa.</para>
  35. <para>The news server is located at
  36. <uri>news.linuxfromscratch.org</uri>.</para>
  37. </sect2> -->
  38. <sect2 id="ch-intro-irc">
  39. <title>IRC</title>
  40. <para>Several members of the LFS community offer assistance on Internet
  41. Relay Chat (IRC). Before using this support, please make sure that your
  42. question is not already answered in the LFS FAQ or the mailing list
  43. archives. You can find the IRC network at <uri>irc.freenode.net</uri>.
  44. The support channel is named #LFS-support.</para>
  45. </sect2>
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  47. <sect2 id="ch-intro-references">
  48. <title>References</title>
  49. <para>For additional information on the packages, useful tips are
  50. available in the LFS Package Reference page located at <ulink
  51. url="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~matthew/LFS-references.html"/>.</para>
  52. </sect2> -->
  53. <sect2 id="ch-intro-mirrors" xreflabel="Chapter 1 - Mirror sites">
  54. <title>Mirror Sites</title>
  55. <para>The LFS project has a number of world-wide mirrors to make accessing
  56. the website and downloading the required packages more convenient. Please
  57. visit the LFS website at <ulink url="&lfs-root;mirrors.html"/> for a list
  58. of current mirrors.</para>
  59. </sect2>
  60. <sect2 id="ch-intro-contactinfo">
  61. <title>Contact Information</title>
  62. <para>Please direct all your questions and comments to one of the LFS
  63. mailing lists (see above).</para>
  64. </sect2>
  65. </sect1>