Minor brush-ups, and splitting the basic-net section.

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<para><emphasis>Installed programs</emphasis>: mktemp, tempfile, http-get
and iana-net</para>
<para><emphasis>Installed files</emphasis>: protocols, services</para>
</sect2>

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@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ Utley</ulink> &lt;jeremy@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- LFS Book editor, Bugzilla
maintainer.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Countless other people on the various LFS and BLFS
mailinglists who are making this book happen by giving their suggestions,
mailing lists who are making this book happen by giving their suggestions,
testing the book and submitting bug reports, instructions and their
experiences with installing various packages.</para></listitem>
@ -242,8 +242,8 @@ moved it was renamed to <emphasis>belgarath</emphasis>.</para></listitem>
Tie-Ten-Quee</ulink> &lt;highos@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; for donating a Yamaha
CDRW 8824E CD-writer.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Countless other people on the various LFS mailinglists who are
making this book happen by giving their suggestions, submitting bug reports,
<listitem><para>Countless other people on the various LFS mailing lists who are
making this book better by giving their suggestions, submitting bug reports,
and throwing in their criticism.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>

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</itemizedlist>
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>October 8th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 8 - Making bootable: Adapted
the style of the screens, and reworded some paragraphs.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>October 8th, 2003 [alex]: Removed a series of unused
entities.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>October 7th, 2003 [jeremy]: Added notes to the linking tests
in chapter 5 and 6 stating that blank output is a bad thing.</para></listitem>

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<sect2 id="ch01-faq">
<title>FAQ</title>
<para>If you encounter any errors, have any questions, or if you find a
typo in the book, then, please consult the FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
page at <ulink url="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/"/>.</para>
<para>If during the building of your LFS system you encounter any errors, or
have any questions, or think you found a typo in the book, then please first
consult the FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) at
<ulink url="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/"/>.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="ch01-irc">
<title>IRC</title>
<para>Members of the LFS community offer assistance on our community IRC
server. If you decide to utilize this mode of support, we ask that you
at least ensure you've checked the LFS FAQ and the mailing list archives
for the answer to your question. You can find the IRC server at
irc.linuxfromscratch.org port 6667. The support channel is named
#LFS-support.</para>
<para>Several members of the LFS community offer assistance on our community
IRC server. Before you utilize this mode of support, we ask that you've
at least checked the LFS FAQ and the mailing list archives for the answer to
your question. You can find the IRC server at
<emphasis>irc.linuxfromscratch.org</emphasis> port 6667. The support channel
is named #LFS-support.</para>
</sect2>
@ -29,7 +31,7 @@ irc.linuxfromscratch.org port 6667. The support channel is named
<title>Mailing lists</title>
<para>The <emphasis>linuxfromscratch.org</emphasis> server is hosting a number
of mailinglists used for the development of the LFS project. These lists
of mailing lists used for the development of the LFS project. These lists
include, among others, the main development and support lists.</para>
<para>For information on which lists are available, how to subscribe to them,

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<title>Book version</title>
<?dbhtml filename="version.html" dir="chapter01"?>
<para>This is LFS-BOOK version &version; dated &releasedate;. If this
version is older than a month a newer version is probably already available
for download. Check one of the mirror sites below for updated
versions.</para>
<para>This is version &version; of the Linux From Scratch book, dated
&releasedate;. If this book is more than two months old, a newer and better
version is probably already available. To find out, check one of the mirrors
listed on <ulink url="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/"/>.</para>
</sect1>

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<para>All the URLs, when possible, refer to the project's page at
<ulink url="http://www.freshmeat.net/"/>. The Freshmeat
pages will give you easy access to the official download sites as well as
project websites, mailinglists, FAQs, Changelogs and more.</para>
project websites, mailing lists, FAQs, changelogs and more.</para>
<para>We can't guarantee that these download locations are always available
to you. In case a download location has changed since this book was
published, please try to google for the package. Should you remain
unsuccessful with this, you can consult the book's errata page at
<ulink url="http://linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/print/"/> or try
the alternative means of downloading given at
<para>We can't guarantee that these download locations are always available.
In case a download location has changed since this book was published, please
try to google for the package. Should you remain unsuccessful with this, you
can consult the book's errata page at
<ulink url="http://linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/print/"/> or, better yet, try one
of the alternative means of downloading listed on
<ulink url="http://linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/packages.html"/>.</para>
<para>You'll need to store all the downloaded packages and patches somewhere

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<title>Setting up Basic Networking</title>
<?dbhtml filename="basic-net.html" dir="chapter06"?>
<!-- Will clean this up later. -->
<para>Here will be set up basic networking now that all the necessary
software has been installed. There isn't all that much to do, really,
just creating a basic <filename>/etc/hosts</filename> file, and downloading

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&c6-gettext;
&c6-nettools;
&c6-inetutils;
&c6-basic-net;
&c6-perl;
&c6-texinfo;
&c6-autoconf;

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<para><screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen></para>
<para>Now copy two supporting files included in the Lfs-Utils tarball to
their destination:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>cp -f etc/{services,protocols} /etc</userinput></screen></para>
<para>The <filename>/etc/services</filename> file is used to resolve service
numbers to human-readable names, and the <filename>/etc/protocols</filename>
does the same for protocol numbers.</para>
</sect2>

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<para><screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen></para>
<para>This package has a test suite available which can perform a number of
checks to ensure it built correctly. Should you choose to run it, the
following command will do so:</para>
checks to ensure it built correctly. Should you choose to run it, you first
have to create a basic <filename>/etc/hosts</filename> file, needed by a
couple of tests to resolve the name <emphasis>localhost</emphasis>:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>echo "127.0.0.1 localhost $(hostname)" > /etc/hosts</userinput></screen></para>
<para>Now run the tests, if you wish:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>make test</userinput></screen></para>

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@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ doesn't consider CD-ROM drives to be hard drives, so if you have a CD on
<filename>hdc</filename>, that second hard drive would still be (hd1).</para>
<para>Using the above information, determine the appropriate designator for
your root partition. For the folowing example, we'll assume your root partition
is <filename>hda4</filename>.</para>
your root partition. For the following example, we'll assume your root
partition is <filename>hda4</filename>.</para>
<para>First, tell Grub where to search for its <filename>stage{1,2}</filename>
files -- you can use Tab everywhere to make Grub show the alternatives:</para>