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Bryan Kadzban 2594b0a146 Add a sed to glibc to fix the constants passed to futex(2) in 32-bit builds. Seems to fix testsuite hangs (the tst-mutex9 process never exits, for instance).
This change is in upstream git, so this can be reverted once we upgrade glibc.



git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@8944 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
2009-06-12 05:25:14 +00:00
appendices Removal of old sponsors that are no longer active and/or applicable. 2009-05-24 19:49:45 +00:00
bootscripts Change the bootsripts and udev configuration so the rtc is set by udev upon boot. 2009-05-23 12:29:29 +00:00
chapter01 Add a sed to glibc to fix the constants passed to futex(2) in 32-bit builds. Seems to fix testsuite hangs (the tst-mutex9 process never exits, for instance). 2009-06-12 05:25:14 +00:00
chapter02 Commented out "LFS next to existing hints" until its viability can be established. 2009-05-28 04:15:15 +00:00
chapter03 Remove no longer used zlib patch from patches list. 2009-06-01 03:28:00 +00:00
chapter04 Minor edit. 2009-05-24 17:39:47 +00:00
chapter05 Add a sed to glibc to fix the constants passed to futex(2) in 32-bit builds. Seems to fix testsuite hangs (the tst-mutex9 process never exits, for instance). 2009-06-12 05:25:14 +00:00
chapter06 Add a sed to glibc to fix the constants passed to futex(2) in 32-bit builds. Seems to fix testsuite hangs (the tst-mutex9 process never exits, for instance). 2009-06-12 05:25:14 +00:00
chapter07 Change the bootsripts and udev configuration so the rtc is set by udev upon boot. 2009-05-23 12:29:29 +00:00
chapter08 Add a reference to the kernel-configuration hint 2009-05-29 05:23:41 +00:00
chapter09 Updated book sources to use DocBook-XML DTD 4.5 2007-03-21 18:42:58 +00:00
images Import the admonition graphics from the DocBook-XSL package. 2007-02-09 22:04:35 +00:00
prologue More typos 2009-05-27 17:30:53 +00:00
stylesheets Minor changes for consistent pdf generation 2009-01-15 07:20:24 +00:00
udev-config Change the bootsripts and udev configuration so the rtc is set by udev upon boot. 2009-05-23 12:29:29 +00:00
aux-file-data.sh Date type and remove some tab characters 2008-11-07 03:19:55 +00:00
general.ent Change instruction for minimum kernel version to 2.6.18 in glibc. 2009-06-06 23:38:23 +00:00
index.xml Add udev rules as an appendix 2008-06-04 17:15:04 +00:00
INSTALL Fixed ambiguity in INSTALL. 2005-07-15 21:16:18 +00:00
make-aux-files.sh Moved bootscripts and udev-config to BOOK 2008-06-03 21:51:14 +00:00
Makefile Add maketar to the nochunks dependency list, to create the bootscripts and udev-config tarballs for it as well. 2009-06-12 05:20:23 +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 build sizes and SBU times for all packages 2009-05-27 10:05:36 +00:00
patches.ent Update gettext patch to -2 for an additional bug fix 2009-05-27 05:44:37 +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
tidy.conf HTML Tidy's newline detection appears to be broken. Force LF line endings assuming people are rendering on a Linux box 2005-07-02 22:03:29 +00:00

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