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appendices Added a section to each package's dependencies 2009-11-22 22:11:22 +00:00
bootscripts Use "udevadm trigger --type=failed" instead of "--retry-failed", since the latter is gone as of udev-146. The former works in earlier versions as well, at least as far back as -143 (which includes the current book version). 2009-08-17 04:54:59 +00:00
chapter01 Upgrade to Automake-1.11.1. Fixes #2529. 2009-12-16 21:56:17 +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 Upgrade to Patch-2.6. Fixes #2513. 2009-11-15 15:10:40 +00:00
chapter04 Added a note to address parallel make procedures 2009-11-13 02:09:23 +00:00
chapter05 Wording tweak 2009-11-16 16:55:06 +00:00
chapter06 Upgrade to Coreutils-8.2. Fixes #2524. 2009-12-16 21:55:45 +00:00
chapter07 Added switch to install udev documentation in the 2009-08-01 04:31:13 +00:00
chapter08 Another typo 2009-12-01 23:31:34 +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 Typos 2009-11-28 21:53:14 +00:00
stylesheets Minor changes for consistent pdf generation 2009-01-15 07:20:24 +00:00
udev-config Duplicate the RTC-setting rule for non-rtc-class kernels. Move the assignment to MODE after the match on ACTION. Add a missing changelog entry (copied from svn log, then reworded). 2009-09-26 01:44:50 +00:00
aux-file-data.sh Date type and remove some tab characters 2008-11-07 03:19:55 +00:00
general.ent Upgrade to Coreutils-8.2. Fixes #2524. 2009-12-16 21:55:45 +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 Fix pdf overflow of grub listing output by changing the font size 2009-11-24 18:22:00 +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 Automake-1.11.1. Fixes #2529. 2009-12-16 21:56:17 +00:00
patches.ent Upgrade Coreutils-8.1. Fixes #2518. 2009-11-21 11:10:56 +00:00
pdf-fixups.sh Remove verbose 2009-11-24 18:33:12 +00:00
process-scripts.sh Change book build scripts to specify bash, not sh 2008-07-16 19:12:53 +00:00
README Forcing an update to test RSS fixes. 2009-07-31 15:44:13 +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