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1<sect1 id="ch03-introduction">
2<title>Introduction</title>
3
4<para>Below is a list of all the packages that are needed to download for
5building the basic system. The version numbers printed correspond to versions of
6the software that is known to work and which this book is based on.
7If you
8experience problems which you can't solve yourself, then please download the
9version that
10is assumed in this book (in case you downloaded a newer version).</para>
11
12<para>All the URL's below are to the ftp.linuxfromscratch.org server. We
13have a couple of FTP mirrors available from which you can download the
14files a well. The addresses of the mirror sites can be found in
15<xref linkend="ch01-version"/>.</para>
16
17<para>We have provided a list of official download sites of the packages below
18in <xref linkend="appendixd"/>. The LFS FTP archive only
19contains the versions of packages that are recommended for use in this book.
20You can check the official sites in Appendix C to determine whether a newer
21package is available. If you do download a newer package, we would
22appreciate hearing whether you were able to install the package using this
23book's instructions or not.</para>
24
25<para>Please note that all files downloaded from the LFS FTP archive are files
26compressed with bzip2 instead of gz. If you don't know how to
27handle bz2 files, check out <xref linkend="ch02-install"/>.</para>
28
29</sect1>
30
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