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@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ contributions toward the Linux From Scratch project:</para>
server.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.valinux.com">VA Linux
Systems</ulink> for providing rackspace and bandwidth for the
Systems</ulink> for providing rack space and bandwidth for the
linuxfromscratch.org server.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><ulink url="http://fredan.org">Fredrik Danerklint</ulink>
@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ banner.</para></listitem>
Benson</ulink> &lt;dean@vipersoft.co.uk&gt; for helping out financially
with setting up the LFS non-profit organization.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Countless other people on the various LFS mailinglists who are
<listitem><para>Countless other people on the various LFS mailing lists who are
making this book happen by giving their suggestions, testing the book
and submitting bug reports.</para></listitem>

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<title>blfs-book</title>
<para>The blfs-book list is used for coordinating
the BLFS Book's maintenance.
the BLFS book's maintenance.
Traffic on it is mostly Bugzilla and CVS commit messages.
It is important that all development discussion
of interest to the Book's users take place on blfs-dev, not here.</para>
of interest to the book's users take place on blfs-dev, not here.</para>
</sect2>

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<sect2>
<title>blfs-dev</title>
<para>The blfs-dev list is for discussion of BLFS Book development.</para>
<para>The blfs-dev list is for discussion of BLFS book development.</para>
</sect2>

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@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ that might be installed on an LFS system.
It does not include topics such as
the price of beer, what hardware to buy,
or GNU versus BSD or Microsoft versus Linux flamewars.
or GNU versus BSD or Microsoft versus Linux flame wars.
These belong on lfs-chat,
and since blfs-support is high traffic,
please follow this rule strictly.

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@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ computer normally.</para>
<para>When all the software from Chapter 6 is installed, Chapters 7, 8 and 9
will help us finalize our installation. We will set up our boot
scripts in Chapter 7. In Chapter 8 we will build our final linux kernel and
scripts in Chapter 7. In Chapter 8 we will build our final Linux kernel and
set up the Linux boot loader. Chapter 9 has some pointers to help you after
you finish the book. Then finally, you reboot your system and boot into your
new LFS system, and start to really use it.</para>

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<sect2>
<title>lfs-book</title>
<para>The lfs-book list is used for coordinating the LFS Book's maintenance.
<para>The lfs-book list is used for coordinating the LFS book's maintenance.
Traffic on it is mostly Bugzilla and CVS commit messages.
It is important that all development discussion
of interest to the Book's users take place on lfs-dev, not here.</para>
of interest to the book's users take place on lfs-dev, not here.</para>
</sect2>

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<para>The lfs-chat list is the place for community chatter.
It's a place where anything goes, nothing is off-topic.
You can discuss the price of beer or what hardware to buy.
Even GNU versus BSD and Microsoft versus Linux flamewars
Even GNU versus BSD and Microsoft versus Linux flame wars
are okay in lfs-chat.</para>
</sect2>

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<sect2>
<title>lfs-dev</title>
<para>The lfs-dev list is for discussion of LFS Book development.</para>
<para>The lfs-dev list is for discussion of LFS book development.</para>
</sect2>

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<sect2>
<title>How to subscribe?</title>
<para>Any of the above-mentioned mailinglists can be subscribed to by sending
<para>Any of the above-mentioned mailing lists can be subscribed to by sending
an email to <ulink url="mailto:listar@linuxfromscratch.org">listar@linuxfromscratch.org</ulink>
and writing <emphasis>subscribe listname</emphasis> as the subject
header of the message.</para>

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@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ than likely result in all kinds of compile time problems.</para>
<para><screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen></para>
<para>And finsh off installing the package:</para>
<para>And finish off installing the package:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen></para>

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@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ file within the unpacked shadow password suite's source tree. There's one
thing to keep in mind if you decide to use shadow support: that
programs that need to verify passwords (for example xdm, ftp daemons,
pop3 daemons) need to be 'shadow-compliant', that is they need to
be able to work with shadow'ed passwords.</para>
be able to work with shadowed passwords.</para>
<para>To enable shadow'ed passwords, run the following command:</para>
<para>To enable shadowed passwords, run the following command:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>/usr/sbin/pwconv</userinput></screen></para>

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<title>Command explanations</title>
<para><userinput>--enable-threads=posix:</userinput> This enables C++
exception handling for multithreaded code.</para>
exception handling for multi-threaded code.</para>
<para><userinput>--enable-__cxa_atexit:</userinput> This option will result
in C++ shared libraries and C++ programs that are interoperable with other
linux distributions.</para>
Linux distributions.</para>
<para><userinput>--enable-clocale=gnu:</userinput> There is a risk that
some people will build ABI incompatible C++ libraries if they didn't install

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@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ UTC=1
<para>Now, you may want to take a look at a very good hint explaining how we
deal with time on LFS at <ulink url="&hints-root;time.txt"/>.
It explains issues such as timezones, UTC, and the TZ environment
It explains issues such as time zones, UTC, and the TZ environment
variable.</para>
</sect1>

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@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ submitted by volunteers in the LFS community. The Hints are available at
<listitem><para>Mailing lists</para>
<para>There are several LFS mailinglists you may subscribe to if you are
<para>There are several LFS mailing lists you may subscribe to if you are
in need of help. See <xref linkend="ch01-maillists"/> for more
information.</para></listitem>

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<!ENTITY book SYSTEM "book/book.xml">
<!ENTITY version "20030111">
<!ENTITY releasedate "January 11th, 2003">
<!ENTITY version "20030113">
<!ENTITY releasedate "January 13th, 2003">
<!ENTITY ftp-root "ftp://ftp.linuxfromscratch.org">
<!ENTITY http-root "http://ftp.linuxfromscratch.org">

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@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ the bootscripts. I didn't like the way certain programs were configured by
default. Much more of that sort of thing bothered me. Finally I realized
that if I wanted full satisfaction from my Linux system I would have to
build my own system from scratch, using only the source code. I resolved
not to use pre-compiled packages of any kind, nor CD-ROM or bootdisk that
not to use pre-compiled packages of any kind, nor CD-ROM or boot disk that
would install some basic utilities. I would use my current Linux system to
develop my own.</para>

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<para>If you do not wish to build your own Linux system from scratch, then
you probably don't want to read this book. Our goal is to build a complete
and useable foundation system. If you only want to know what happens while
and usable foundation system. If you only want to know what happens while
your computer boots, then we recommend the
<quote>From Power Up To Bash Prompt</quote> HOWTO. The HOWTO builds a bare
system which is similar to that of this book, but it focuses strictly on

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@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ other hand, doesn't give you a hamburger, but the recipe to make a hamburger.
This allows you to review it, to omit unwanted ingredients, and to
add your own ingredients which enhance the flavor of your burger. When you
are satisfied with the recipe, you go on to preparing it. You make it just
the way you like it: broil it, bake it, deep-fry it, barbeque it, or eat it
the way you like it: broil it, bake it, deep-fry it, barbecue it, or eat it
tar-tar (raw).</para>
<para>Another analogy that we can use is that of comparing LFS with a