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/

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chapter01 86ca6e777e Updated gcc testresults link to be appropriate for gcc 3.4.3 %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
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chapter05 242448316a Removed text in chapter 05 - last round. %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter06 fcbc3481c5 Fixed shadow - thanks David Jensen and Robert Connolly %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter07 1d317bbf05 Removed text in chapter 07. %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
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stylesheets faf3398093 Unstable use docbook-xsl-1.67.2. %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
INSTALL b8e37b35aa BLFS now handles installing ANT %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
Makefile f7bd105db3 Updated the stylesheets and Makefile. %!s(int64=20) %!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 d16b694bc3 Changed freshmeat links to upstream server links %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
index.xml 6d3af72bf2 Updated index.xml %!s(int64=20) %!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