diff --git a/chapter01/chapter01.xml b/chapter01/chapter01.xml index 13b1bea72..340ddcb07 100644 --- a/chapter01/chapter01.xml +++ b/chapter01/chapter01.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Introduction + &c1-how; &c1-conventions; diff --git a/chapter01/contactinfo.xml b/chapter01/contactinfo.xml index f8cc5af33..b171393ae 100644 --- a/chapter01/contactinfo.xml +++ b/chapter01/contactinfo.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Contact information + Please direct your emails to one of the LFS mailing lists. See for more information on the diff --git a/chapter01/conventions.xml b/chapter01/conventions.xml index f5ae47e40..9d39a8451 100644 --- a/chapter01/conventions.xml +++ b/chapter01/conventions.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Conventions used in this book + To make things easy to follow, there are a number of conventions used throughout the book. Following are some examples: diff --git a/chapter01/how.xml b/chapter01/how.xml index 59e0c7ad5..8c0f2b4ab 100644 --- a/chapter01/how.xml +++ b/chapter01/how.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ How things are going to be done + We are going to build the LFS system by using an already installed Linux distribution such as Debian, SuSe, Slackware, Mandrake, RedHat, etc. There diff --git a/chapter01/maillists.xml b/chapter01/maillists.xml index fdf4970ed..092ae512b 100644 --- a/chapter01/maillists.xml +++ b/chapter01/maillists.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Mailing lists and archives + The linuxfromscratch.org server is hosting the following publicly accessible mailing lists: diff --git a/chapter01/versions.xml b/chapter01/versions.xml index b7c55019a..4eea35d6a 100644 --- a/chapter01/versions.xml +++ b/chapter01/versions.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Book version + This is LFS-BOOK version &version; dated &releasedate;. If this version is older than a month a newer version is probably already available diff --git a/chapter02/aboutlfs.xml b/chapter02/aboutlfs.xml index 2ff9da689..14ae82c62 100644 --- a/chapter02/aboutlfs.xml +++ b/chapter02/aboutlfs.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ About $LFS + Please read the following carefully: throughout this book the variable $LFS will be used frequently. $LFS must at all times be diff --git a/chapter02/askforhelp.xml b/chapter02/askforhelp.xml index 0c399fa63..045476c1c 100644 --- a/chapter02/askforhelp.xml +++ b/chapter02/askforhelp.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ How to ask for help + If you have a problem while using this book, you'll find that most of the people on Internet Relay Chat (IRC) and the mailing lists will be diff --git a/chapter02/bootscripts.xml b/chapter02/bootscripts.xml index 5987db01a..94b2c7840 100644 --- a/chapter02/bootscripts.xml +++ b/chapter02/bootscripts.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Download the bootscripts + Typing out all the bootscripts in chapter 7 can be a long, tedious process, not to mention very error-prone. diff --git a/chapter02/chapter02.xml b/chapter02/chapter02.xml index 0f6ce2767..79686faf5 100644 --- a/chapter02/chapter02.xml +++ b/chapter02/chapter02.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Important information + &c2-aboutlfs; &c2-download; diff --git a/chapter02/commands.xml b/chapter02/commands.xml index 4cbb0f4af..2c9b4ac19 100644 --- a/chapter02/commands.xml +++ b/chapter02/commands.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Download the LFS Commands + LFS Commands is a tarball containing files which list the installation commands for the packages installed in this book. diff --git a/chapter02/download.xml b/chapter02/download.xml index c3dbebae2..451457ec4 100644 --- a/chapter02/download.xml +++ b/chapter02/download.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ How to download the software + Throughout this document, we will assume that all the packages that were downloaded are placed somewhere in $LFS/usr/src. diff --git a/chapter02/install.xml b/chapter02/install.xml index e6752c0f3..7eb8a0438 100644 --- a/chapter02/install.xml +++ b/chapter02/install.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ How to install the software + Before you start using the LFS book, we should point out that all of the commands here assume that you are using the bash shell. If you diff --git a/chapter03/chapter03.xml b/chapter03/chapter03.xml index afba440da..cccf5761f 100644 --- a/chapter03/chapter03.xml +++ b/chapter03/chapter03.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Preparing a new partition + &c4-introduction; &c4-creatingpart; diff --git a/chapter03/creatingdirs.xml b/chapter03/creatingdirs.xml index cb622a1c9..72a44b73e 100644 --- a/chapter03/creatingdirs.xml +++ b/chapter03/creatingdirs.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Creating directories + Before we start creating directories, we need to check the base system's umask setting. To do this, we run diff --git a/chapter03/creatingfs.xml b/chapter03/creatingfs.xml index e02004d25..9f8dd63f9 100644 --- a/chapter03/creatingfs.xml +++ b/chapter03/creatingfs.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Creating a file system on the new partition + Once the partition is created, we have to create a new file system on that partition. The standard file system used these days is the ext2 diff --git a/chapter03/creatingpart.xml b/chapter03/creatingpart.xml index ada3af59f..af0759cc1 100644 --- a/chapter03/creatingpart.xml +++ b/chapter03/creatingpart.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Creating a new partition + First, let's start with telling you that it is possible to build LFS on only one partition, which is where your original distribution is diff --git a/chapter03/introduction.xml b/chapter03/introduction.xml index 336d1d901..d123f59f7 100644 --- a/chapter03/introduction.xml +++ b/chapter03/introduction.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Introduction + In this chapter, the partition that is going to host the LFS system is going to be prepared. We will be creating the partition itself, a file diff --git a/chapter03/mounting.xml b/chapter03/mounting.xml index d43b25ee6..7e17b3ec5 100644 --- a/chapter03/mounting.xml +++ b/chapter03/mounting.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Mounting the new partition + Now that we have created a file system, it is ready for use. All we have to do to be able to access the partition (as in reading data from and writing diff --git a/chapter04/chapter04.xml b/chapter04/chapter04.xml index 2106f1cbb..b71e0b8c0 100644 --- a/chapter04/chapter04.xml +++ b/chapter04/chapter04.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Packages that need to be downloaded + &c3-introduction; &c3-packages; diff --git a/chapter04/introduction.xml b/chapter04/introduction.xml index 73536e289..8d0814949 100644 --- a/chapter04/introduction.xml +++ b/chapter04/introduction.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Introduction + Below is a list of all the packages that are needed to download for building the basic system. The version numbers printed correspond to versions of diff --git a/chapter04/packages.xml b/chapter04/packages.xml index e5b4f8cd7..079e37093 100644 --- a/chapter04/packages.xml +++ b/chapter04/packages.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ Packages that need to be downloaded + &c3-toplevel;