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/

Manuel Canales Esparcia 965224946e HEAD: Retaged the SBUs/disk-usage sections, the lists of options and the contents sections in chapter05. %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter01 90a48977b4 Upgraded to LFS-bootscripts 2.1.1-pre2 %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter02 9dfc02ff38 Current BE-LFS (but w/ GCC 3.3.3) merged -> 6.0 branch %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter03 90a48977b4 Upgraded to LFS-bootscripts 2.1.1-pre2 %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter04 9dfc02ff38 Current BE-LFS (but w/ GCC 3.3.3) merged -> 6.0 branch %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter05 965224946e HEAD: Retaged the SBUs/disk-usage sections, the lists of options and the contents sections in chapter05. %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter06 dc32fef63b Several textual changes on Vim page %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter07 4a80bec1b7 Removed unused entries from nsswitch.conf %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter08 52216a8930 Use full LFS version for GRUB entry %!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 10b5d5d9fa Added mirror listings for oregonstate and securewebservices %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
stylesheets 4238149d57 Navigational links: back again to use <ul> %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
INSTALL 287ea55da7 * Merged newxml into HEAD %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
Makefile 4f16f6b718 Add readline to the TODO list %!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 e4bf4c7e72 Changed the example of a program misbehaving in multibyte locales, because Zack fixed Vim %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
general.ent 90a48977b4 Upgraded to LFS-bootscripts 2.1.1-pre2 %!s(int64=21) %!d(string=hai) anos
goTidy ded6dddb89 Updated the stylesheets to their current version. %!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