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1<sect1 id="ch03-introduction">
2<title>Introduction</title>
3
4<para>
5Below is a list of all the packages that are needed to download for building
6the basic system. The version numbers printed correspond to versions of
7the software that is known to work and which this book is based on.
8If you
9experience problems which you can't solve yourself, then please download the
10version that
11is assumed in this book (in case you downloaded a newer version).
12</para>
13
14<para>
15If the packages.linuxfromscratch.org server isn't allowing connections
16anymore try one of our mirror sites. The addresses of the mirror sites
17can be found in <ulink url="ch01-version.html">Chapter 1 - Book
18Version</ulink>
19</para>
20
21<para>
22We have provided a list of official download sites of the packages below
23in <ulink url="appendixc.html">Appendix C - Official download locations
24</ulink>. The LFS FTP archive only contains the versions of packages
25that are recommended for use in this book. You can check the official
26sites in Appendix C to determin whether a newer package is available.
27If you do download a newer package, we would appreciate hearing
28whether you were able to install the package using this book's
29instructions or not.
30</para>
31
32<para>
33Please note that all files downloaded from the LFS FTP archive are files
34compressed with bzip2 instead of gz. If you don't know how to
35handle bz2 files, check out
36<ulink url="ch02-install.html">Chapter 2 - How to install the
37software</ulink>.
38</para>
39
40</sect1>
41
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