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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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Matthew Burgess c4ca803f05 Further improvements to toolchain technical notes. Fixes #2461. 16 years ago
appendices 53eff30a24 Update Acknowledgements 16 years ago
bootscripts 45aa421b3f Correct a couple of issues in the bootscript documentation. Fixes #2469. 16 years ago
chapter01 03c845fae0 Correct and clarify toolchain explanatory notes. Fixes #2461. 16 years ago
chapter02 8e3448a108 Commented out "LFS next to existing hints" until its viability can be established. 16 years ago
chapter03 9cccea2aed Remove Berkeley DB; Man-DB uses GDBM now. Fixes #2440. 16 years ago
chapter04 fe6ca49e2b Apply a few text updates from Chris Staub. Fixes #2442. 16 years ago
chapter05 c4ca803f05 Further improvements to toolchain technical notes. Fixes #2461. 16 years ago
chapter06 e91410d9a2 Changes several instruvions to add an -v switch. 16 years ago
chapter07 63f6e21758 Change the bootsripts and udev configuration so the rtc is set by udev upon boot. 16 years ago
chapter08 764b5cf62b Add a reference to the kernel-configuration hint 16 years ago
chapter09 d10c9d9eea Various text and grammar updates. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes #2458. 16 years ago
images 192ac089b9 Import the admonition graphics from the DocBook-XSL package. 18 years ago
prologue dc96e56c08 Change output if readelf to render on one line like the actual output. 16 years ago
stylesheets 77e2988b31 Minor changes for consistent pdf generation 16 years ago
udev-config 63f6e21758 Change the bootsripts and udev configuration so the rtc is set by udev upon boot. 16 years ago
INSTALL 0d8c5d4aa4 Fixed ambiguity in INSTALL. 20 years ago
Makefile 8e66c9dc50 Add maketar to the nochunks dependency list, to create the bootscripts and udev-config tarballs for it as well. 16 years ago
README 05e94658c6 Updated README and INSTALL. 20 years ago
aux-file-data.sh f56f0428d3 Date type and remove some tab characters 17 years ago
general.ent 55309caea9 Upgrade to Gawk-3.1.7. Fixes #2457. 16 years ago
index.xml 12bc33686f Add udev rules as an appendix 17 years ago
make-aux-files.sh 1c4800743d Moved bootscripts and udev-config to BOOK 17 years ago
obfuscate.sh 05d60cedcd Added a versose flag and other fixes to the Makefile. 18 years ago
packages.ent facba04564 Upgrade to Autoconf-2.64. Fixes #2467. 16 years ago
patches.ent ebabbb783e Add latests upstream Vim patches. Fixes #2449. 16 years ago
process-scripts.sh abcee477f0 Change book build scripts to specify bash, not sh 17 years ago
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 years ago

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