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 6aeced45af Prevent inetutils from installing ifconfig as LFS uses ip to configure network interfaces. Fixes #1914. 19 rokov pred
appendices fb2c869ef5 Fixed dependencies.xml again, is the Coreutils testsuite what depends on E2fsprogs. 19 rokov pred
chapter01 6aeced45af Prevent inetutils from installing ifconfig as LFS uses ip to configure network interfaces. Fixes #1914. 19 rokov pred
chapter02 f80cce6494 Fixed typo in ext3 features 19 rokov pred
chapter03 bc688338dd Apply all 5 of the currently available upstream patches for Bash-3.2 19 rokov pred
chapter04 77e97aea54 Updated bootscripts, udev config, and sbu locations 19 rokov pred
chapter05 9d4c6dc1ed Fix potential corruption of the testsuite tools 19 rokov pred
chapter06 6aeced45af Prevent inetutils from installing ifconfig as LFS uses ip to configure network interfaces. Fixes #1914. 19 rokov pred
chapter07 ac3fb3e9f4 Move custom CD symlink and custom NIC name rules files to 70-persistent-*.rules, and add ENV{GENERATED} to the CD symlink rules. Prevents Udev rule_generator stuff from conflicting. 19 rokov pred
chapter08 2cf5d490b9 Remove the mention of the obsolete Linux-Libc-Headers package. Fixes #1917. 19 rokov pred
chapter09 13a9dc2d62 Indented chapter01 except changelog.xml. 19 rokov pred
prologue 07dfccbedf Bison is a host-system requirement because of the Bash upstream fixes patch. Fixes #1863. 19 rokov pred
stylesheets c226182dc5 Ported updates from 6.2 branch. 19 rokov pred
INSTALL 0d8c5d4aa4 Fixed ambiguity in INSTALL. 20 rokov pred
Makefile 2fe5051af7 Updated to Vim-7.0. Fixes #1793. 19 rokov pred
README 05e94658c6 Updated README and INSTALL. 20 rokov pred
general.ent 2bd778e952 Upgrade to Autoconf-2.61. Fixes #1918 19 rokov pred
index.xml abe30076b3 Placed all appendices into a common dir. 19 rokov pred
obfuscate.sh fbb5e45367 Added obfuscate.sh to test it in production mode. 20 rokov pred
packages.ent a9d68217a1 Upgrade to Man-pages-2.42. Fixes #1922. 19 rokov pred
patches.ent d54ca07fcb Upgrade to a newer version of the Inetutils-no_server_man_pages patch which prevents rexecd.8 from being installed. Fixes #1915. 19 rokov pred
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 rokov pred

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