diff --git a/appendixa/appendixa.xml b/appendixa/appendixa.xml
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--- a/appendixa/appendixa.xml
+++ b/appendixa/appendixa.xml
@@ -55,5 +55,6 @@
&aa-textutils;
&aa-utillinux;
&aa-vim;
+&aa-bootscripts;
diff --git a/appendixa/bootscripts-dep.xml b/appendixa/bootscripts-dep.xml
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/appendixa/bootscripts-dep.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+
+Dependencies
+
+bootscripts-&bootscritps-depversion; needs the following to be installed:
+
+
+fileutils: cp
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/appendixa/bootscripts-desc.xml b/appendixa/bootscripts-desc.xml
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+Contents
+
+The LFS-Bootscripts package contains the system bootscripts.
+
+
+
+Description
+
+checkfs
+The checkfs script checks the file systems just before they are
+mounted (with the exception of journal and network based file
+systems)
+
+cleanfs
+The cleanfs script removes files that shouldn't be preserved between
+reboots, such as /var/run/*, /var/lock/*, it re-creates /var/run/utmp and
+removes the possible present /etc/nologin, /fastboot and /forcefsck
+files.
+
+functions
+The functions script contains shared functions among different
+scripts such as error checking, status checking, etc.
+
+halt
+The halt script halts the system.
+
+loadkeys
+The loadkeys script loads the proper keymap table that matches your
+keyboard layout.
+
+localnet
+The localnet script sets up the system's hostname and local loopback
+device.
+
+mountfs
+The mountfs script mounts all file systems that aren't marked noauto
+or aren't network based.
+
+network
+The network script setup network interfaces (such as network cards)
+and sets up the default gateway where applicable.
+
+rc
+The rc script is the master runlevel control script which is
+responsible for running all the other scripts one-by-one in a specific
+sequence.
+
+reboot
+The reboot scripts reboots the system.
+
+sendsignals
+The sendsignals script makes sure every process is terminated before
+the system reboots or halts.
+
+setclock
+The setclock scripts resets the kernel clock to localtime in case
+the hardware clock isn't set to GMT time.
+
+swap
+The swap scripts enables and disables swap files and
+partitions.
+
+sysklogd
+The sysklogd script start and stops the system and kernel log
+daemons.
+
+template
+The template script is a template you can use to create your own
+bootscripts for your other daemons.
+
+
+
diff --git a/appendixa/bootscripts-down.xml b/appendixa/bootscripts-down.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0dd9e00b0
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+++ b/appendixa/bootscripts-down.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+
+Official Download Location
+
+LFS-Bootscripts (&bootscripts-version;):
+&ftp;/
+&http;/
+
diff --git a/appendixa/bootscripts.xml b/appendixa/bootscripts.xml
new file mode 100644
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+
+LFS-Bootscripts
+
+
+&aa-bootscripts-down;
+&aa-bootscripts-desc;
+&aa-bootscripts-dep;
+
+
+