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appendices Put file before glibc in chapter 6 for better test coverage 2010-02-17 22:14:04 +00:00
bootscripts Check that /dev isn't already mounted in the udev bootscript. Fixes #2550. 2010-01-24 20:43:01 +00:00
chapter01 Upgrade to Man-Pages-3.24. Fixes #2596. 2010-03-01 21:53:17 +00:00
chapter02 Another typo 2010-02-21 16:24:46 +00:00
chapter03 Upgrade to Diffutils-2.9. Fixes #2577. 2010-03-01 21:50:38 +00:00
chapter04 Added a note to address parallel make procedures 2009-11-13 02:09:23 +00:00
chapter05 Upgrade to Util-Linux-NG-2.17.1. Fixes #2581. 2010-03-01 21:51:05 +00:00
chapter06 Upgrade to Man-DB-2.5.7. Fixes #2583. 2010-03-01 21:51:31 +00:00
chapter07 Upgrade to Udev-151. Fixes #2561. 2010-01-28 22:10:02 +00:00
chapter08 typos 2010-03-13 22:51:26 +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 Minor wording change 2010-03-09 20:00:12 +00:00
stylesheets Minor changes for consistent pdf generation 2009-01-15 07:20:24 +00:00
udev-config Don't try to install documentation that was removed in udev-config-20090126. 2010-01-28 22:11:43 +00:00
aux-file-data.sh Date type and remove some tab characters 2008-11-07 03:19:55 +00:00
general.ent Post-LFS-6.6 cleanup 2010-03-01 21:28:16 +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 Man-Pages-3.24. Fixes #2596. 2010-03-01 21:53:17 +00:00
patches.ent Add patch make and another patch to perl 2010-02-26 16:38:41 +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