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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Matthew Burgess ef9aabcec7 Remove an outdated comment about having to reset passwords if enabling password shadowing. 19 years ago
appendices a92b3e7bdc Move to ext3, resolves #1792. 19 years ago
chapter01 ef9aabcec7 Remove an outdated comment about having to reset passwords if enabling password shadowing. 19 years ago
chapter02 1b737e6e23 Minor rewording, also removes unnecessary visible whitespace. 19 years ago
chapter03 35f2607355 Correct Vim's installation of man pages to work well with Man-DB. 19 years ago
chapter04 6a3b6af435 Indented chapter 04. 19 years ago
chapter05 9278974d09 Remove the 'refer back's in the gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc pages. 19 years ago
chapter06 ef9aabcec7 Remove an outdated comment about having to reset passwords if enabling password shadowing. 19 years ago
chapter07 b083220f93 Removed note about not being able to do certain tasks in UTF-8 locale. 19 years ago
chapter08 e4a5635494 Replaced "<" by "less than". 19 years ago
chapter09 13a9dc2d62 Indented chapter01 except changelog.xml. 19 years ago
prologue a12d50787f Fix a couple of typos in the prologue 19 years ago
stylesheets 037ab68b10 Moved packages.xml info to packages.ent. 19 years ago
INSTALL 0d8c5d4aa4 Fixed ambiguity in INSTALL. 20 years ago
Makefile 2fe5051af7 Updated to Vim-7.0. Fixes #1793. 19 years ago
README 05e94658c6 Updated README and INSTALL. 20 years ago
general.ent 00e4c9a31a Textual corrections from Chris Staub - dependency information is now in the appendix, not in chapter 6. Specific compiler optimisations are not provided so remove mentioning them. 19 years ago
index.xml abe30076b3 Placed all appendices into a common dir. 19 years ago
obfuscate.sh fbb5e45367 Added obfuscate.sh to test it in production mode. 20 years ago
packages.ent 2fe5051af7 Updated to Vim-7.0. Fixes #1793. 19 years ago
patches.ent 20643e2a65 Fixed vim's mandir patch md5sum 19 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