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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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8 | <sect1 id="ch-intro-resources">
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9 | <?dbhtml filename="resources.html"?>
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10 |
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11 | <title>Resources</title>
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12 |
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13 | <sect2 id="ch-intro-faq">
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14 | <title>FAQ</title>
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15 |
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16 | <para>If during the building of the LFS system you encounter any
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17 | errors, have any questions, or think there is a typo in the book,
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18 | please start by consulting the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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19 | that is located at <ulink url="&faq-root;"/>.</para>
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20 |
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21 | </sect2>
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22 |
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23 | <sect2 id="ch-intro-maillists" xreflabel="Chapter 1 - Mailing Lists">
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24 | <title>Mailing Lists</title>
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25 |
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26 | <para>The <uri>linuxfromscratch.org</uri> server hosts a number of mailing
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27 | lists used for the development of the LFS project. These lists include the
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28 | main development and support lists, among others. If the FAQ does not solve
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29 | the problem you are having, the next step would be to search the mailing
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30 | lists at <ulink url="&lfs-root;search.html"/>.</para>
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31 |
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32 | <para>For information on the different lists, how to subscribe, archive
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33 | locations, and additional information, visit
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34 | <ulink url="&lfs-root;mail.html"/>.</para>
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35 |
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36 | </sect2>
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37 |
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38 | <!-- FIXME: Remove until such time as we have our own News Server, JH 20060105
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39 |
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40 | <sect2 id="ch-intro-newsserver">
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41 | <title>News Server</title>
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42 |
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43 | <para>The mailing lists hosted at <uri>linuxfromscratch.org</uri> are
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44 | also accessible via the Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) server.
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45 | All messages posted to a mailing list are copied to the corresponding
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46 | newsgroup, and vice versa.</para>
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47 |
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48 | <para>The news server is located at
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49 | <uri>news.linuxfromscratch.org</uri>.</para>
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50 |
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51 | </sect2> -->
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52 |
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53 | <sect2 id="ch-intro-irc">
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54 | <title>IRC</title>
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55 |
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56 | <para>Several members of the LFS community offer assistance on Internet
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57 | Relay Chat (IRC). Before using this support, please make sure that your
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58 | question is not already answered in the LFS FAQ or the mailing list
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59 | archives. You can find the IRC network at <uri>irc.freenode.net</uri>.
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60 | The support channel is named #LFS-support.</para>
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61 |
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62 | </sect2>
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63 |
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64 | <!-- Commentted out until the target link is updated
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65 | <sect2 id="ch-intro-references">
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66 | <title>References</title>
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67 |
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68 | <para>For additional information on the packages, useful tips are
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69 | available in the LFS Package Reference page located at <ulink
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70 | url="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~matthew/LFS-references.html"/>.</para>
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71 |
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72 | </sect2> -->
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73 |
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74 | <sect2 id="ch-intro-mirrors" xreflabel="Chapter 1 - Mirror sites">
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75 | <title>Mirror Sites</title>
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76 |
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77 | <para>The LFS project has a number of world-wide mirrors to make accessing
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78 | the website and downloading the required packages more convenient. Please
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79 | visit the LFS website at <ulink url="&lfs-root;mirrors.html"/> for a list
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80 | of current mirrors.</para>
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81 |
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82 | </sect2>
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83 |
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84 | <sect2 id="ch-intro-contactinfo">
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85 | <title>Contact Information</title>
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86 |
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87 | <para>Please direct all your questions and comments to one of the LFS
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88 | mailing lists (see above).</para>
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89 |
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90 | </sect2>
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91 |
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92 | </sect1>
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