Changes in introduction/important/beyond.xml [4a570af1:3f2db3a6]

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introduction/important/beyond.xml

@@ -9 +9 @@
   <?dbhtml filename="beyond.html"?>
 
-  <sect1info>
-    <date>$Date$</date>
-  </sect1info>
 
   <title>Going Beyond BLFS</title>
@@ -43 +40 @@
       <envar>LD_LIBRARY_PATH</envar> to include it. Before using the latter
       option, check out <ulink
-      url="http://xahlee.org/UnixResource_dir/_/ldpath.html"/>.
+      url="http://xahlee.info/UnixResource_dir/_/ldpath.html"/>.
       If you modify <filename>/etc/ld.so.conf</filename>, remember to update
       <filename>/etc/ld.so.cache</filename> by executing
@@ -82 +79 @@
   <itemizedlist>
     <listitem>
-      <para>If you know the name of the package, then search Freecode for
-      it at <ulink url="http://freecode.com/"/>. Also search Google at
-      <ulink url="http://google.com/"/>. Sometimes a search for the
-      <filename class='extension'>rpm</filename> at
-      <ulink url="http://rpmfind.net/"/> or the
+      <para>If you know the name of the package, then search SourceForge for
+      it at <ulink url="https://sourceforge.net/directory/"/>, and search
+      GitHub for it at <ulink url="https://github.com/"/>.
+      Also search Google at <ulink url="https://google.com/"/>. Sometimes a
+      search for the <filename class='extension'>rpm</filename> at
+      <ulink url="https://rpmfind.net/"/> or the
       <filename class='extension'>deb</filename> at
-      <ulink url="http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages#search_packages"/> can
+      <ulink url="https://www.debian.org/distrib/packages#search_packages"/> can
       also lead to a link to the package.</para>
     </listitem>
@@ -96 +94 @@
       of the executable. If the results are overwhelming, try searching for the
       given executable in the Debian repository at <ulink
-      url="http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages#search_contents"/>.</para>
+      url="https://www.debian.org/distrib/packages#search_contents"/>.</para>
     </listitem>
   </itemizedlist>
@@ -133 +131 @@
       <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
-          <para>Arch <ulink url="http://www.archlinux.org/packages/"/> - enter
+          <para>Arch <ulink url="https://www.archlinux.org/packages/"/> - enter
           the package name in the 'Keywords' box, select the package name,
           select the 'Source Files' field, and then select the
@@ -141 +139 @@
         <listitem>
           <para>Debian
-          <!-- 2020-11-11 : ftp hangs trying to connect, presumably removed.
-               Use http becasue firefox says the certificate at this gb site is
-               not valid for ftp.uk.debian.org -->
-          <ulink url="http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/pool"/> (use your country's
+          <ulink url="https://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool"/> (use your country's
           version if there is one) - the source will be in .tar.gz tarballs (either
           the original upstream <filename class='extension'>.orig</filename> source,
@@ -173 +168 @@
           and they change frequently.  Also, if you have found a mirror, you need to
           know which directory the application has been assigned to.  The ebuilds
-          themselves can be found at <ulink url="http://packages.gentoo.org/"/> -
+          themselves can be found at <ulink url="https://packages.gentoo.org/"/> -
           use the search field.  If there are any patches, a mirror will have them
           in the <filename class="directory">files/</filename> directory. Depending
@@ -184 +179 @@
         <listitem>
           <para>openSUSE provide a rolling release, some package versions are in
-          <ulink url="http://download.opensuse.org/source/tumbleweed/repo/oss/src/"/>
+          <ulink url="https://download.opensuse.org/source/tumbleweed/repo/oss/src/"/>
           but others are in ../update/openSUSE-current/src - the
           source only seems to be available in source rpms.</para>
@@ -190 +185 @@
         <listitem>
           <para>Slackware - the official package browser is currently broken.  The
-          site at <ulink url="http://slackbuilds.org/"/> has current and previous
+          site at <ulink url="https://slackbuilds.org/"/> has current and previous
           versions in their unofficial repository with links to homepages, downloads,
           and some individual files, particularly the <filename>.SlackBuild</filename>
@@ -210 +205 @@
     format, there are two small scripts, <command>rpm2targz</command> and
     <command>deb2targz</command> that are available at
-    <ulink url="&downloads-project;/deb2targz.tar.bz2"/> and
-    <ulink url="&downloads-project;/rpm2targz.tar.bz2"/> to convert the archives
+    <ulink url="&sources-anduin-http;/extras/deb2targz.tar.bz2"/> and
+    <ulink url="&sources-anduin-http;/extras/rpm2targz.tar.bz2"/> to convert the archives
     into a simple <filename>tar.gz</filename> format.</para>
     <para>You may also find an rpm2cpio script useful.  The Perl version in the
     linux kernel archives at <ulink
-    url="http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0210.2/att-0093/01-rpm2cpio"/>
+    url="https://lore.kernel.org/all/20021016121842.GA2292@ncsu.edu/2-rpm2cpio"/>
     works for most source rpms.  The rpm2targz script will use an rpm2cpio script
     or binary if one is on your path.  Note that rpm2cpio will unpack a source