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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chapter08 56346b5a73 Fixed the remaining beginpage tags. 20 lat temu
chapter09 c8f694ba08 Add information concerning tracking security issues and new package versions (Steve Crosby). Merged from r6461 and r6462. 20 lat temu
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general.ent c8f694ba08 Add information concerning tracking security issues and new package versions (Steve Crosby). Merged from r6461 and r6462. 20 lat temu
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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