diff --git a/appendices/dependencies.xml b/appendices/dependencies.xml
index 8038ee943..81f11a2c8 100644
--- a/appendices/dependencies.xml
+++ b/appendices/dependencies.xml
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@
       <segmentedlist id="autoconf-before">
         <segtitle>&before;</segtitle>
         <seglistitem>
-          <seg>Automake</seg>
+          <seg>Automake and Coreutils</seg>
         </seglistitem>
       </segmentedlist>
 
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@
       <segmentedlist id="automake-before">
         <segtitle>&before;</segtitle>
         <seglistitem>
-          <seg>None</seg>
+          <seg>Coreutils</seg>
         </seglistitem>
       </segmentedlist>
 
@@ -447,8 +447,9 @@
       <segmentedlist id="coreutils-depends">
         <segtitle>&dependencies;</segtitle>
         <seglistitem>
-          <seg>Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, GCC, Gettext, Glibc, GMP, Grep,
-          Libcap, Make, OpenSSL, Patch, Perl, Sed, and Texinfo</seg>
+          <seg>Autoconf, Automake, Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, GCC, Gettext,
+          Glibc, GMP, Grep, Libcap, Make, OpenSSL, Patch, Perl, Sed, and
+          Texinfo</seg>
         </seglistitem>
       </segmentedlist>
 
@@ -2516,7 +2517,7 @@
         <seglistitem>
           <seg><phrase revision='systemd'>D-Bus, </phrase>E2fsprogs,
           IProute2, Kmod, Man-DB, Procps-ng, Python,
-		  &systemd-udev;, and Util-linux</seg>
+          &systemd-udev;, and Util-linux</seg>
         </seglistitem>
       </segmentedlist>
 
@@ -2854,6 +2855,11 @@
         <segtitle>&external;</segtitle>
         <seglistitem>
           <seg>
+            <ulink url="https://www.apparmor.net/">AppArmor</ulink>,
+            <ulink url="&github;/linux-audit/audit-userspace">
+              audit-userspace</ulink>,
+            <ulink url="&github;/scop/bash-completion">
+              bash-completion</ulink>,
             <ulink
               url="&blfs-book;postlfs/btrfs-progs.html">btrfs-progs</ulink>,
             <ulink url="&blfs-book;basicnet/curl.html">cURL</ulink>,
@@ -2861,20 +2867,20 @@
             <ulink url="&blfs-book;pst/docbook.html">docbook-xml</ulink>,
             <ulink
               url="&blfs-book;pst/docbook-xsl.html">docbook-xsl-nons</ulink>,
-            <ulink url="https://sourceware.org/elfutils/">elfutils</ulink>,
             <ulink url="&blfs-book;general/git.html">Git</ulink>,
-            <ulink
-              url="https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnu-efi/">gnu-efi</ulink>,
             <ulink url="&blfs-book;postlfs/gnutls.html">GnuTLS</ulink>,
             <ulink url="&blfs-book;postlfs/iptables.html">iptables</ulink>,
+            <ulink url='https://jekyllrb.com/'>jekyll</ulink>,
             <ulink url="https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/kexec/">
               kexec-tools</ulink>,
+            <ulink url='&github;/libbpf/libbpf'>libbpf</ulink>,
+            <ulink url="https://sourceware.org/elfutils/">libdw</ulink>,
             <ulink
               url="https://developers.yubico.com/libfido2/">libfido2</ulink>,
             <ulink url="&blfs-book;general/libgcrypt.html">libgcrypt</ulink>,
             <ulink url="&blfs-book;general/libidn2.html">libidn2</ulink>,
             <ulink url="https://www.gnu.org/software/libmicrohttpd/">
-              Libmicrohttpd</ulink>,
+              libmicrohttpd</ulink>,
             <ulink
               url="&blfs-book;postlfs/libpwquality.html">libpwquality</ulink>,
             <ulink url="&blfs-book;general/libseccomp.html">libseccomp</ulink>,
@@ -2889,16 +2895,23 @@
             <ulink url="&blfs-book;postlfs/p11-kit.html">p11-kit</ulink>,
             <ulink url="&blfs-book;general/pcre2.html">PCRE2</ulink>,
             <ulink url="&blfs-book;postlfs/polkit.html">Polkit</ulink>,
+            <ulink url='&pypi-home;/pyelftools'>pyelftools</ulink>,
             <ulink url="&blfs-book;postlfs/qemu.html">qemu</ulink>,
             <ulink url="&blfs-book;general/qrencode.html">qrencode</ulink>,
-            <ulink url="https://sourceforge.net/projects/linuxquota/">
-              quota-tools</ulink>,
+            <ulink url="https://sourceforge.net/projects/linuxquota/"
+              >quota-tools</ulink>,
+            <ulink url="https://rpm.org">rpm</ulink>,
             <ulink url="&blfs-book;basicnet/rsync.html">rsync</ulink>,
+            <ulink url="&github;/SELinuxProject/selinux">
+              SELinux</ulink>,
             <ulink url="&blfs-book;general/python-modules.html#sphinx">
               Sphinx</ulink>,
+            <ulink url="https://sourceware.org/systemtap/">
+              systemtap</ulink>,
             <ulink url="https://tpm2-tss.readthedocs.io/en/latest/">
               tpm2-tss</ulink>,
             <ulink url="&blfs-book;general/valgrind.html">Valgrind</ulink>,
+            <ulink url="https://xenproject.org">Xen</ulink>,
             and
             <ulink url="&blfs-book;postlfs/zsh.html">zsh</ulink>
           </seg>
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index b8becd52f..c3e6b7640 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -39,610 +39,12 @@
     <listitem revision="sysv"> or <listitem revision="systemd"> as
     appropriate for the entry or if needed the entire day's listitem.
     -->
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-08-18</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.4.12.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5320'>#5320</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
 
     <listitem>
-      <para>2023-08-18</para>
+      <para>2023-09-01</para>
       <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to udev-lfs-20230818.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-08-15</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Add a patch to fix a performance regression in
-          glibc's posix_memalign() function. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5315'>#5315</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to less-643. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5317'>#5317</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to meson-1.2.1. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5314'>#5314</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.4.10. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5313'>#5313</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20230810.  Addresses
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5006'>#5006</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[rahul] - Update to pkgconf-2.0.1. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5316'>#5316</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-08-07</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to xz-5.4.4. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5307'>#5307</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to wheel-0.41.1 (Python Module). Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5311'>#5311</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-6.05.01. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5306'>#5306</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.4.8. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5309'>#5309</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20230804.  Addresses
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5006'>#5006</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[rahul] - Update to pkgconf-2.0.0. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5310'>#5310</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-08-01</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to vim-9.0.1677.  Addresses
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;4500'>#4500</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to openssl-3.1.2. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5305'>#5305</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-6.05. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5303'>#5303</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to binutils-2.41. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5300'>#5300</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gmp-6.3.0. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5301'>#5301</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to glibc-2.38. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5302'>#5302</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-07-28</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-           <para>[bdubbs] - Update udev-lfs tarball to remove obsolete
-           cdrom rules and references to ISDN devices. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5291'>#5291</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to wheel-0.41.0 (Python Module). Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5290'>#5290</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to tar-1.35. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5287'>#5287</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to<phrase revision='sysv'> udev
-          from</phrase> systemd-254. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5293'>#5293</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to meson-1.2.0. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5286'>#5286</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.4.7. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5288'>#5288</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gcc-13.2.0. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5292'>#5292</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to file-5.45. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5294'>#5294</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem revision='sysv'>
-      <para>2023-07-28</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Enable cgroup-based memory pressure information
-          in kernel, and add the cgroup file system into /etc/fstab and the
-          mountvirtfs bootscript.  This is a preparation for udev from
-          systemd-254.  Addresses
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5293'>#5293</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem revision='sysv'>
-      <para>2023-07-22</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Make the mountvirtfs bootscript create essential
-          symlinks in /dev.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5289'>#5289</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-07-15</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem revision='sysv'>
-          <para>[xry111] - Replace eudev-3.2.12 with udev from systemd-253.
-          Fixes <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5285'>#5085</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20230629.  Addresses
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5006'>#5006</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.4.3.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5284'>#5284</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to  libxcrypt-4.4.36.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5283'>#5283</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to groff-1.23.0.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5282'>#5282</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to perl-5.38.0.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5281'>#5281</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-07-02</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to grub-2.12~rc1.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-07-02</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Add libxcrypt-4.4.35.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5280'>#5280</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to iproute2-6.4.0.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5277'>#5277</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to linux-6.4.1.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5276'>#5276</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-07-01</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20230615.  Addresses
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5006'>#5006</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to vim-9.0.1671.  Addresses
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;4500'>#4500</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to util-linux-2.39.1.  Addresses
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5278'>#5278</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.3.10.  Addresses
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5276'>#5276</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[rahul] - Update to kbd-2.6.1.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5279'>#5279</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gettext-0.22.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5275'>#5275</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-06-20</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Patch libelf for LoongArch support.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-06-17</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to linux-6.3.8.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5272'>#5272</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to kbd-2.6.0.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5273'>#5273</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[rahul] - Changed from pkg-config to pkgconf-1.9.5.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5274'>#5274</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-06-11</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to grub-2.11-pre-gc016a969d for
-          LoongArch support.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-06-09</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem revision='systemd'>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to dbus-1.14.8. Fixes 
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5271'>#5271</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.3.6. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5269'>#5269</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to Python-3.11.4. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5271'>#5271</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-06-03</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20230524.  Addresses
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5006'>#5006</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem revision='systemd'>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to MarkupSafe-2.1.3 (Python Module). Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5268'>#5268</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.3.5. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5264'>#5264</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to openssl-3.1.1. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5267'>#5267</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to meson-1.1.1. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5266'>#5266</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to diffutils-3.10. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5262'>#5262</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to bc-6.6.0. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5263'>#5263</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem revision='sysv'>
-      <para>2023-05-25</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem revision='sysv'>
-          <para>[ken] - Remove unneeded group sgx from eudev rules.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5265'>#5265</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-05-18</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to util-linux-2.39.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5259'>#5259</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.3.3. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5261'>#5261</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to libcap-2.69. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5258'>#5258</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to grep-3.11. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5256'>#5256</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to flit_core-3.9.0. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5257'>#5257</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem revision="sysv">
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to eudev-3.2.12. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5260'>#5260</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-05-13</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to less-633.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5251'>#5251</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to linux-6.3.2.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5255'>#5255</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to xz-5.4.3.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5252'>#5252</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to gawk-5.2.2.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5253'>#5253</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Fix systemd runtime issue exploited by GCC 13.
-          Fixes <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5254'>#5254</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-05-01</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to vim-9.0.1503.  Addresses
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;4500'>#4500</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20230418.  Addresses
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5006'>#5006</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem revision='sysv'>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to sysvinit-3.07.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5250'>#5250</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to iproute2-6.3.0. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5248'>#5248</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gcc-13.1.0. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5247'>#5247</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to perl-5.36.1. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5246'>#5246</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.3.1. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5245'>#5245</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to coreutils-9.3. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5244'>#5244</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-04-15</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to vim-9.0.1452.  Addresses
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;4500'>#4500</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20230405.  Addresses
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5006'>#5006</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to zstd-1.5.5. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5239'>#5239</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to Python-3.11.3. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5240'>#5240</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to meson-1.1.0. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5242'>#5242</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-6.04. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5238'>#5238</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.2.11. Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5241'>#5241</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-03-31</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to linux-6.2.9 (security fix).  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5230'>#5230</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to grep-3.10.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5234'>#5234</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to wheel-0.40.0.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5229'>#5229</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to bc-6.5.0.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5228'>#5228</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to texinfo-7.0.3.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5235'>#5235</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to coreutils-9.2.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5232'>#5232</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to libcap-2.68.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5236'>#5236</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to tzdata-2023c.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5237'>#5237</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to xz-5.4.2.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5233'>#5233</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to openssl-3.1.0.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5227'>#5227</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Add flit-core-3.8.0.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-03-15</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to bc-6.4.0.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5217'>#5217</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to grep-3.9.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5225'>#5225</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.2.6.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5226'>#5226</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20230306.  Addresses
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5006'>#5006</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-03-04</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem revision='systemd'>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to systemd-253.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5206'>#5206</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to bc-6.3.1.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5217'>#5217</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to linux-6.2.2 (security fixes).  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5218'>#5218</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to procps-ng-4.0.3.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5220'>#5220</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to iproute2-6.2.0.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5221'>#5221</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to meson-1.0.1.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5222'>#5222</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to make-4.4.1.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5223'>#5223</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[xry111] - Update to libelf-0.189.  Fixes
-          <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5224'>#5224</ulink>.</para>
-        </listitem>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Change to a better host requirements script in Chapter 2.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>2023-03-01</para>
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - LFS-11.3 released.</para>
+          <para>[bdubbs] - LFS-12.0 released.</para>
         </listitem>
       </itemizedlist>
     </listitem>
diff --git a/chapter01/whatsnew.xml b/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
index 6255ea802..3b9d5fd1e 100644
--- a/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
+++ b/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
@@ -11,6 +11,13 @@
 
   <title>What's new since the last release</title>
 
+<!--
+
+This does not belong on this page.  I don't want to address this now.
+At first I thought it would go on another page, but nothing seems to fit.
+Perhaps a new page - somthing like 'Upgrading an Existing LFS System'.
+  - Bruce 9/1/23
+
   <caution>
     <para>
       During a development cycle of LFS, the instructions in the book is
@@ -25,7 +32,7 @@
     </para>
   </caution>
 
-  <para>In the 11.4 release, <parameter>--disable-fixincludes</parameter>
+  <para>In the 12.0 release, <parameter>- -disable-fixincludes</parameter>
   is set for GCC.  It's a configure switch newly added in GCC 13.1 to
   prevent GCC from <quote>fixing</quote> the system headers.  Such a
   <quote>fix</quote> is unnecessary for a modern Linux system and may cause
@@ -33,7 +40,7 @@
 
   <para>Here is a list of the packages updated since the previous
   release of LFS.</para>
-
+-->
   <!--
     Every package in the book is listed in the "Upgraded to:" section.
     Comment/uncomment as needed. DO NOT delete any of these lines unless that
@@ -61,12 +68,12 @@
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Bash &bash-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Bc &bc-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Binutils-&binutils-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Bison-&bison-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
@@ -76,18 +83,18 @@
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Check-&check-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Coreutils-&coreutils-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>DejaGNU-&dejagnu-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem revision="systemd">
+    <!--<listitem revision="systemd">
       <para>D-Bus-&dbus-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Diffutils-&diffutils-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
        <para>E2fsprogs-&e2fsprogs-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
@@ -100,84 +107,84 @@
     <!--<listitem>
        <para>Expect-&expect-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
        <para>File-&file-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Findutils-&findutils-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Flex-&flex-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Flit-core-&flit-core-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Gawk-&gawk-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem>
        <para>GCC-&gcc-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
        <para>GDBM-&gdbm-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Gettext-&gettext-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Glibc-&glibc-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>GMP-&gmp-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Gperf-&gperf-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Grep-&grep-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Groff-&groff-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>GRUB-&grub-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Gzip-&gzip-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>IANA-Etc-&iana-etc-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Inetutils-&inetutils-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Intltool-&intltool-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>IPRoute2-&iproute2-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem revision="systemd">
       <para>Jinja2-&jinja2-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Kbd-&kbd-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Kmod-&kmod-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Less-&less-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>LFS-Bootscripts-&lfs-bootscripts-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Libcap-&libcap-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Libelf-&elfutils-version; (from elfutils)</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Libffi-&libffi-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
@@ -187,27 +194,27 @@
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Libtool-&libtool-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Linux-&linux-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>M4-&m4-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Make-&make-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Man-DB-&man-db-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Man-pages-&man-pages-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem revision="systemd">
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem revision="systemd">
       <para>MarkupSafe-&markupsafe-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Meson-&meson-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>MPC-&mpc-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
@@ -220,27 +227,27 @@
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Ninja-&ninja-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Openssl-&openssl-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Patch-&patch-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Pkgconf-&pkgconf-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Perl-&perl-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Procps-ng-&procps-ng-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Psmisc-&psmisc-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Python-&python-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Readline-&readline-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
@@ -250,48 +257,48 @@
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Shadow-&shadow-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem revision="sysv">
+    <!--<listitem revision="sysv">
       <para>Sysklogd-&sysklogd-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Systemd-&systemd-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem revision="sysv">
       <para>SysVinit-&sysvinit-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Tar-&tar-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Tcl-&tcl-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Texinfo-&texinfo-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Tzdata-&tzdata-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Util-Linux-&util-linux-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Vim-&vim-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-    <listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>wheel-&wheel-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>XML-Parser-&xml-parser-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>XZ-Utils-&xz-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Zlib-&zlib-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <listitem>
+    <!--<listitem>
       <para>Zstd-&zstd-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
+    </listitem>-->
   </itemizedlist>
 
   <!--<itemizedlist>
@@ -307,38 +314,6 @@
     <title>Added:</title>
     <listitem><para></para></listitem>  <!-- satisfy build -->
 
-    <listitem revision="sysv">
-       <para>Udev-&systemd-version; (from systemd)</para>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem revision="sysv">
-      <para>Jinja2-&jinja2-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem revision="sysv">
-      <para>MarkupSafe-&markupsafe-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>Libxcrypt-&libxcrypt-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>Pkgconf-&pkgconf-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>&elfutils-loongarch-patch;</para>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>Flit-core-&flit-core-version;</para>
-    </listitem>
-
-    <listitem>
-      <para>&glibc-memalign-patch;</para>
-    </listitem>
-
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>&grub-upstream-fixes-patch;</para>
     </listitem>-->
@@ -355,15 +330,11 @@
   <itemizedlist>
     <title>Removed:</title>
     <listitem><para></para></listitem>  <!-- satisfy build -->
-
+<!--
     <listitem revision='sysv'>
       <para>eudev-3.2.12</para>
     </listitem>
 
-    <listitem>
-      <para>grub-2.06-upstream_fixes-1.patch</para>
-    </listitem>
-
     <listitem>
       <para>Pkg-config-0.29.2</para>
     </listitem>
@@ -371,6 +342,7 @@
     <listitem revision='systemd'>
       <para>systemd-252-security_fix-1.patch</para>
     </listitem>
+-->
   </itemizedlist>
 
 </sect1>
diff --git a/chapter02/hostreqs.xml b/chapter02/hostreqs.xml
index 88a130745..291eaace4 100644
--- a/chapter02/hostreqs.xml
+++ b/chapter02/hostreqs.xml
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
     </listitem>
 
     <listitem>
-      <para><emphasis role="strong">Texinfo-4.7</emphasis></para>
+      <para><emphasis role="strong">Texinfo-5.0</emphasis></para>
     </listitem>
 
     <listitem>
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ ver_check Perl           perl     5.8.8
 ver_check Python         python3  3.4
 ver_check Sed            sed      4.1.5
 ver_check Tar            tar      1.22
-ver_check Texinfo        texi2any 4.7
+ver_check Texinfo        texi2any 5.0
 ver_check Xz             xz       5.0.0
 ver_kernel &min-kernel;