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chapter02 Corrected the instruction to untar the E2fsprogs tarball in Section 2.3, thanks to William Immendorf for pointing out the error 2008-10-07 19:33:21 +00:00
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prologue Added a note to the Host System Requirements that the 2008-10-20 05:04:25 +00:00
stylesheets Add German to localization stylesheet 2008-11-16 18:44:52 +00:00
udev-config Fix old comments in udev rules files. (The comments were never changed when we reordered the files.) Fixes #2278. 2008-11-12 03:49:38 +00:00
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INSTALL Fixed ambiguity in INSTALL. 2005-07-15 21:16:18 +00:00
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Makefile More tweaking of Makefile validate rule 2008-10-05 20:32:33 +00:00
obfuscate.sh Added a versose flag and other fixes to the Makefile. 2007-07-06 17:54:18 +00:00
packages.ent Update ncurses URLs 2008-11-09 20:49:24 +00:00
patches.ent Updated expect-tcl patch name 2008-11-09 21:01:54 +00:00
process-scripts.sh Change book build scripts to specify bash, not sh 2008-07-16 19:12:53 +00:00
README Updated README and INSTALL. 2005-07-15 19:38:31 +00:00
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LFS Book README

This document is meant to instruct the user on how to convert the book's XML 
source to other formats (e.g. HTML, PDF, PS and TXT).  First, if you have not 
already done so, please read the INSTALL file for instructions on how to install
the required software.  If you have already completed the steps outlined in the
INSTALL file, then continue reading for examples how to convert these files into
various other formats.

XML to XHTML:
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make BASEDIR=/path/to/output/location


XML to single file XHTML (nochunks):
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make BASEDIR=/path/to/output/location nochunks


XML to TXT
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Follow the instructions for nochunks and then run:
lynx -dump /path/to/nochunks >/path/to/output


XML to PDF:
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make BASEDIR=/path/to/output/location pdf