Editorial changes to the kernel section

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<listitem> <listitem>
<para>2016-05-16</para> <para>2016-05-16</para>
<itemizedlist> <itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[bdubbs] - Made editorial changes to the kernel section.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem> <listitem>
<para>[bdubbs] - Moved Host System Requirements to Chapter 2 <para>[bdubbs] - Moved Host System Requirements to Chapter 2
and made minor editorial changes.</para> and made minor editorial changes.</para>

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</variablelist> </variablelist>
<screen role="nodump"><userinput>make LANG=<replaceable>&lt;host_LANG_value&gt;</replaceable> LC_ALL= menuconfig</userinput></screen> <screen role="nodump"><userinput>make menuconfig</userinput></screen>
<variablelist> <variablelist>
<title>The meaning of the make parameters:</title> <title>The meaning of optional make environment variables:</title>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term><parameter>LANG=&lt;host_LANG_value&gt; LC_ALL=</parameter></term> <term><parameter>LANG=&lt;host_LANG_value&gt; LC_ALL=</parameter></term>
<listitem> <listitem>
<para>This establishes the locale setting to the one used on the host. <para>This establishes the locale setting to the one used on the
This is needed for a proper menuconfig ncurses interface line host. This may be needed for a proper menuconfig ncurses interface
drawing on UTF-8 linux text console.</para> line drawing on a UTF-8 linux text console.</para>
<para>Be sure to replace <replaceable>&lt;host_LANG_value&gt;</replaceable> <para>If used, be sure to replace
by the value of the <envar>$LANG</envar> variable from your host. <replaceable>&lt;host_LANG_value&gt;</replaceable> by the value of
If not set, you could use instead the host's value of <envar>$LC_ALL</envar> the <envar>$LANG</envar> variable from your host. You can
alternatively use instead the host's value of <envar>$LC_ALL</envar>
or <envar>$LC_CTYPE</envar>.</para> or <envar>$LC_CTYPE</envar>.</para>
</listitem> </listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
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required to complete the installation. Some files need to be copied to required to complete the installation. Some files need to be copied to
the <filename class="directory">/boot</filename> directory.</para> the <filename class="directory">/boot</filename> directory.</para>
<caution>
<para>If the host system has a separate /boot partition, the
files copied below should go there. The easiest way to do that
is to bind /boot on the host to /mnt/lfs/boot before proceeding:</para>
<screen><userinput>mount --bind /boot /mnt/lfs/boot</userinput></screen>
</caution>
<para>The path to the kernel image may vary depending on the platform being <para>The path to the kernel image may vary depending on the platform being
used. The filename below can be changed to suit your taste, but the stem of used. The filename below can be changed to suit your taste, but the stem of
the filename should be <emphasis>vmlinuz</emphasis> to be compatible with the filename should be <emphasis>vmlinuz</emphasis> to be compatible with