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/

Bruce Dubbs 7b462a93f1 Fixups for LFS-6.4 vor 15 Jahren
appendices f657382170 Merge changes from trunk -- typos and tabs vor 15 Jahren
bootscripts c4487b1648 Remove extra ! in the /var/lock find command (presumably this was just a typo). vor 15 Jahren
chapter01 7b462a93f1 Fixups for LFS-6.4 vor 15 Jahren
chapter02 293164a560 Corrected the instruction to untar the E2fsprogs tarball in Section 2.3, thanks to William Immendorf for pointing out the error vor 15 Jahren
chapter03 e4fa2dfcd5 Populating branches/6.4 vor 15 Jahren
chapter04 b06ca361a4 Updated book sources to use DocBook-XML DTD 4.5 vor 17 Jahren
chapter05 f657382170 Merge changes from trunk -- typos and tabs vor 15 Jahren
chapter06 f657382170 Merge changes from trunk -- typos and tabs vor 15 Jahren
chapter07 f657382170 Merge changes from trunk -- typos and tabs vor 15 Jahren
chapter08 c26ddbf2c4 Make title of fstab entry for /dev/shm consistent with kernel documentation vor 15 Jahren
chapter09 b06ca361a4 Updated book sources to use DocBook-XML DTD 4.5 vor 17 Jahren
images 192ac089b9 Import the admonition graphics from the DocBook-XSL package. vor 17 Jahren
prologue 56ca3a5fa6 Added a note to the Host System Requirements that the vor 15 Jahren
stylesheets 4aebb783e9 Add German to localization stylesheet vor 15 Jahren
udev-config 7f6363f677 Fix old comments in udev rules files. (The comments were never changed when we reordered the files.) Fixes #2278. vor 15 Jahren
INSTALL 0d8c5d4aa4 Fixed ambiguity in INSTALL. vor 19 Jahren
Makefile fbb442ea34 More tweaking of Makefile validate rule vor 15 Jahren
README 05e94658c6 Updated README and INSTALL. vor 19 Jahren
aux-file-data.sh 1c4800743d Moved bootscripts and udev-config to BOOK vor 16 Jahren
general.ent 7b462a93f1 Fixups for LFS-6.4 vor 15 Jahren
index.xml 12bc33686f Add udev rules as an appendix vor 16 Jahren
make-aux-files.sh 1c4800743d Moved bootscripts and udev-config to BOOK vor 16 Jahren
obfuscate.sh 05d60cedcd Added a versose flag and other fixes to the Makefile. vor 17 Jahren
packages.ent 53ff0f974d Update ncurses URLs vor 15 Jahren
patches.ent cf6e7ba462 Updated expect-tcl patch name vor 15 Jahren
process-scripts.sh abcee477f0 Change book build scripts to specify bash, not sh vor 16 Jahren
tidy.conf 58f10f85ed HTML Tidy's newline detection appears to be broken. Force LF line endings assuming people are rendering on a Linux box vor 19 Jahren

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