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05/30/2005 04:39:44 PM (19 years ago)
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Randy McMurchy <randy@…>
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    1616    <sect1info>
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    1818      <date>$Date$</date>
    1919    </sect1info>
    20    
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    2121    <title>Foreword</title>
    22    
     22
    2323    <para>Having helped out with Linux From Scratch for a short time, I
    2424    noticed that we were getting many queries as to how to do things beyond
    … …  
    2828    but I (and others) could still see a need for more comprehensive help to
    2929    go Beyond LFS - hence BLFS.</para>
    30    
     30
    3131    <para>BLFS aims to be more than the LFS-hints converted to XML although
    3232    much of our work is based around the hints and indeed some authors write
    … …  
    3535    what you want, whether it be a web server or a multimedia desktop system,
    3636    but also that you will learn a lot about system configuration as you go.</para>
    37    
     37
    3838    <para>Thanks as ever go to everyone in the LFS/BLFS
    3939    community; especially those who have contributed instructions, written text,
    4040    answered questions and generally shouted when things were wrong!</para>
    41    
     41
    4242    <para>Finally, we encourage you to become involved in the community; ask
    4343    questions on the mailing list or news gateway and join in the fun on #lfs at
    4444    irc.linuxfromscratch.org. You can find more details about all of these in the
    4545    <xref linkend="introduction"/> section of the book.</para>
    46    
     46
    4747    <para>Enjoy using BLFS.</para>
    48    
     48
    4949    <blockquote>
    5050<literallayout>Mark Hymers
    … …  
    5252BLFS Editor (July 2001&ndash;March 2003)</literallayout>
    5353    </blockquote>
    54    
     54
    5555    <para>I still remember how I found the BLFS project
    5656    and started using the instructions that were completed at the time.  I could
    … …  
    6363    As with any learning experience, the definition of what was easy kept
    6464    changing.</para>
    65    
     65
    6666    <para>We still encourage you to become involved as BLFS is
    6767    never really finished.  Contributing or just using, we hope you enjoy
    6868    your BLFS experience.</para>
    69    
     69
    7070    <blockquote>
    7171<literallayout>Larry Lawrence
    … …  
    7373BLFS Editor (March 2003&ndash;June 2004)</literallayout>
    7474    </blockquote>
    75    
     75
    7676    <para>The BLFS project is a natural progression of
    7777    LFS.  Together, these projects provide a unique resource for
    … …  
    8080    by many talented individuals throughout the world.  They truly allow users
    8181    to implement the slogan "Your distro, your rules."</para>
    82    
     82
    8383    <para>Our goal is to continue to provide the best resoure available that shows
    8484    you how to integrate many significant Open Source applications.  Since these
    … …  
    8989    participate on the different mailing lists, news groups, and
    9090    IRC channels to help meet these goals.</para>
    91    
     91
    9292    <blockquote>
    9393<literallayout>Bruce Dubbs
    … …  
    9595BLFS Editor (June 2004&ndash;Present)</literallayout>
    9696    </blockquote>
    97    
    98    
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     98
    9999    <sect2>
    100100      <title>Preface to Version 6.0</title>
    101      
     101
    102102      <para>Version 6.0 is a major milestone in the evolution of BLFS.  This
    103103      version provides installation instructions for 357 packages and an additional
    104104      21 sections covering configuration and customization of different aspects
    105105      of your system.</para>
    106      
     106
    107107      <para>Changes and upgrades to the individual packages are detailed in the
    108108      <xref linkend='intro-welcome-changelog'/>.  There you will see literally hundreds of
    … …  
    115115      I want to thank our resident XSL wizard, Manuel Canales Esparcia, whose
    116116      ability to format a complicated document such as BLFS is truly amazing.</para>
    117      
     117
    118118      <para>There are two other areas of change that are worthy of note.  First,
    119119      the license that BLFS is released under has changed significantly.  In
    … …  
    123123      install the packages.  These licenses, along with the book itself, represent
    124124      our ongoing commitment to open and free sofware.</para>
    125      
     125
    126126      <para>The final area of change is the addition of an Index.  This section of
    127127      the book is still incomplete, but as the book continues to be developed,
    … …  
    129129      configuration files, and references to kernel configuration requirements.  I
    130130      hope you find it useful.</para>
    131      
     131
    132132      <blockquote>
    133133<literallayout>Bruce Dubbs
    134134March 17, 2005</literallayout>
    135       </blockquote>   
    136    
    137     </sect2> 
    138  
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     136
     137    </sect2>
     138
    139139  </sect1>
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    144144    <sect1info>
    145145      <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
    146146      <date>$Date$</date>
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    148    
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    149149    <title>Who Would Want to Read this Book</title>
    150    
     150
    151151    <para>This book is mainly aimed at those who have built a system based
    152152    on the LFS book.  It will also be useful for those who are
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    156156    probably nearly as wide as that of the LFS book.  If you
    157157    found LFS useful, you should also like this!</para>
    158    
     158
    159159    <para>Since Release 5.0, the BLFS book version matches
    160160    the LFS book version. This book may be incompatible with
    161161    a previous or latter release of the LFS book.</para>
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    163163  </sect1>
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    168168    <sect1info>
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    172    
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    173173    <title>Organization</title>
    174    
     174
    175175    <para>This book is divided into the following parts.</para>
    176    
     176
    177177    <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part I - Introduction</bridgehead>
    178    
     178
    179179    <para>This part contains information which is essential to
    180180    the rest of the book.</para>
    181    
     181
    182182    <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part II - Post LFS Configuration and Extra
    183183    Software</bridgehead>
    184    
     184
    185185    <para>Here we introduce basic configuration and security issues.  We also
    186186    discuss a range of editors, file systems and shells which aren't covered in
    187187    the main LFS book.</para>
    188    
     188
    189189    <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part III - General Libraries and Utilities</bridgehead>
    190    
     190
    191191    <para>In this section we cover libraries which are often needed by the rest
    192192    of the book as well as system utilities.  Information on Programming
    193193    (including recompiling <application>GCC</application> to support its full range
    194194    of languages) concludes this part.</para>
    195    
     195
    196196    <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part IV - Connecting to a Network</bridgehead>
    197    
     197
    198198    <para>Here we cover how to connect to a network when you aren't using
    199199    the simple static IP setup given in the main
    200200    LFS book.</para>
    201    
     201
    202202    <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part V - Basic Networking</bridgehead>
    203    
     203
    204204    <para>Networking libraries and command-line networking tools make up the
    205205    bulk of this part.</para>
    206    
     206
    207207    <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part VI - Server Networking</bridgehead>
    208    
     208
    209209    <para>Here we deal with setting up mail and other servers (such as
    210210    <application>SSH</application>, <application>CVS</application>, etc.).</para>
    211    
     211
    212212    <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part VII - Content Serving</bridgehead>
    213213    <para>In this part we deal with databases and web server software.</para>
    214    
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    215215    <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part VIII - X + Window Managers</bridgehead>
    216    
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    217217    <para>This part explains how to set up a basic <application>X Window
    218218    System</application> installation along with some generic
    219219    <application>X</application> libraries and Window managers.</para>
    220    
     220
    221221    <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part IX - KDE</bridgehead>
    222    
     222
    223223    <para>For those who want to use the <application>K Desktop
    224224    Environment</application> or some parts of it, this part covers it.</para>
    225    
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    226226    <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part X - GNOME</bridgehead>
    227    
     227
    228228    <para><application>GNOME</application> is the main alternative to
    229229    <application>KDE</application> in the Desktop Environment arena and
    230230    we cover both <application>GNOME</application>-1.4
    231231    and <application>GNOME</application>-&gnome-version; here.</para>
    232    
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    233233    <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part XI - X Software</bridgehead>
    234    
     234
    235235    <para>Office programs and graphical web browsers are important to most people. 
    236236    They, along with some generic <application>X</application> software can be
    237237    found in this part of the book.</para>
    238    
     238
    239239    <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part XII - Multimedia</bridgehead>
    240    
     240
    241241    <para>Here we cover setting multimedia libraries and drivers along with some
    242242    audio, video and CD-writing programs.</para>
    243    
     243
    244244    <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part XIII - Printing, Scanning and Typesetting</bridgehead>
    245    
     245
    246246    <para>The PST part of the book covers things from <application>Ghostscript</application>,
    247     <application>CUPS</application> and <application>DocBook</application> 
     247    <application>CUPS</application> and <application>DocBook</application>
    248248    to installing <application>TeX</application>.</para>
    249    
     249
    250250    <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Appendices</bridgehead>
    251    
     251
    252252    <para>The Appendices cover information which doesn't belong in the main
    253253    book; they are mainly there as a reference.</para>
    254  
     254
    255255  </sect1>
    256256
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