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 Utley 7a90c005d9 Forgot the changelog entry for the previous commit %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter01 7a90c005d9 Forgot the changelog entry for the previous commit %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter02 4f7457758a Shortened some title pages. %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter03 b457a1d5d0 Added the util-linux patch back, because upstream goofed up on the fix %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter04 1fd5d19b67 Add user lfs to group lfs (fixes bug #856) %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter05 6135b95e08 Experimental - don't build udev in chapter 5, instead create a minimal device enviornment at the beginning of chapter 6, and run udevstart after udev is installed in chapter 6. %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter06 6135b95e08 Experimental - don't build udev in chapter 5, instead create a minimal device enviornment at the beginning of chapter 6, and run udevstart after udev is installed in chapter 6. %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter07 366c3401ec Removed reference to sysklogd %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter08 205af120bc Made Grub's configuration location FHS compliant %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter09 9dfc02ff38 Current BE-LFS (but w/ GCC 3.3.3) merged -> 6.0 branch %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
contrib 287ea55da7 * Merged newxml into HEAD %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
prologue 466658dca4 Added a para about replaceable text. %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
stylesheets 1cbea46700 Fixed the indentation of itemizedlist for XHMTL output. %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
INSTALL a942c0a271 Use a configurable XSLROOTDIR to point to the DocBook XSL stylesheets %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
Makefile 12043d221f Removed the TIDY variable %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
README f067d1ded4 Corrected Makefile at suggestion of Richard Downing - make BASEDIR=/some/path instead of BASEDIR=/some/path make %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
TODO 32cc259af0 Reverting previous change - commit now works %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
general.ent b457a1d5d0 Added the util-linux patch back, because upstream goofed up on the fix %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
goTidy ded6dddb89 Updated the stylesheets to their current version. %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
index-pdf.xml 8aa0f3a03d Renamed index-print.xml to index-pdf.xml and updated the Makefile. %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
index.xml 9dfc02ff38 Current BE-LFS (but w/ GCC 3.3.3) merged -> 6.0 branch %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
tidy.conf ded6dddb89 Updated the stylesheets to their current version. %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos

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 PDF:
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make pdf &&
cp lfs.pdf /path/to/output/location