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 f134e88bb7 Re-added the link to BLFS for kernel configuration. %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
appendixa 81fd230419 Trunk is now identical to Testing %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
appendixb 81fd230419 Trunk is now identical to Testing %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter01 569fc0bf41 Removed 'doc' from dirs to be removed from /tools -- doc directory isn't greated anymore. %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter02 81fd230419 Trunk is now identical to Testing %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter03 81fd230419 Trunk is now identical to Testing %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter04 81fd230419 Trunk is now identical to Testing %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter05 569fc0bf41 Removed 'doc' from dirs to be removed from /tools -- doc directory isn't greated anymore. %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter06 8fb9882557 Tag correction. %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter07 fba2f02dfb Fixed the list of installed bootscripts. %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter08 f134e88bb7 Re-added the link to BLFS for kernel configuration. %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
chapter09 81fd230419 Trunk is now identical to Testing %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
prologue 81fd230419 Trunk is now identical to Testing %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
stylesheets 81fd230419 Trunk is now identical to Testing %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS bf647e74d8 Added fomer contributors file %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
INSTALL 81fd230419 Trunk is now identical to Testing %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
Makefile 81fd230419 Trunk is now identical to Testing %!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
general.ent a969fce525 Adapted some entities to the current development model. %!s(int64=20) %!d(string=hai) anos
index.xml 17700191e9 Upgraded to DocBook 4.4 DTD %!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