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<sect1 id="ch03-introduction">
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<title>Packages you need to download</title>
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<para>
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Below is a list of all the packages you need to download for building
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the basic system. The version numbers printed correspond to versions of
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the software that is known to work and which this book is based on. If you
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experience problems which you can't solve yourself, download the version that
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is assumed in this book (in case you downloaded a newer version).
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</para>
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<para>
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If the packages.linuxfromscratch.org server isn't allowing connections
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anymore try one of our mirror sites. The addresses of the mirror sites
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can be found in <ulink url="ch01-versions.html">Chapter 1 - Book
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Versions</ulink>
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</para>
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<para>
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We have provided a list of official download sites of the packages below
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in <ulink url="appendixc.html">Appendix C - Official download locations
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</ulink>. The LFS FTP archive only contains the versions of packages
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that are recommended for use in this book. If you're looking
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for newer versions than the ones listed here you can have a look in
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Appendix C.
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</para>
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<para>
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Please note that all files downloaded from the LFS FTP archive are files
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compressed with bzip2 instead of gz. If you don't know how to handle bz2
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files, please read <ulink url="ch02-install.html">Chapter 2 - How to install
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the software</ulink>.
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</para>
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<para>
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The list below is current as of January 5th, 2001
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</para>
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