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appendices Update Acknowledgements 2009-07-29 18:28:31 +00:00
bootscripts Correct a couple of issues in the bootscript documentation. Fixes #2469. 2009-07-28 20:57:00 +00:00
chapter01 Correct and clarify toolchain explanatory notes. Fixes #2461. 2009-07-29 20:46:21 +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 Berkeley DB; Man-DB uses GDBM now. Fixes #2440. 2009-07-18 12:30:56 +00:00
chapter04 Apply a few text updates from Chris Staub. Fixes #2442. 2009-07-18 12:42:44 +00:00
chapter05 Further improvements to toolchain technical notes. Fixes #2461. 2009-07-29 21:34:16 +00:00
chapter06 Fix a PDF rendering overflow issue 2009-07-29 22:05:23 +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 Various text and grammar updates. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes #2458. 2009-07-26 19:17:51 +00:00
images Import the admonition graphics from the DocBook-XSL package. 2007-02-09 22:04:35 +00:00
prologue Change output if readelf to render on one line like the actual output. 2009-07-12 16:48:19 +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 Changes several instruvions to add an -v switch. 2009-07-29 18:09:34 +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 Upgrade to Autoconf-2.64. Fixes #2467. 2009-07-28 20:08:36 +00:00
patches.ent Add latests upstream Vim patches. Fixes #2449. 2009-07-23 20:55:07 +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