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[3be4d97] | 8 | <sect1 id="ch-finish-whatnow">
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[7686ca6] | 9 | <?dbhtml filename="whatnow.html"?>
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[50b7320] | 10 |
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[7686ca6] | 11 | <title>What Now?</title>
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[81fd230] | 12 |
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[7686ca6] | 13 | <para>Thank you for reading this LFS book. We hope that you have
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| 14 | found this book helpful and have learned more about the system
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| 15 | creation process.</para>
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[81fd230] | 16 |
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[7686ca6] | 17 | <para>Now that the LFS system is installed, you may be wondering
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| 18 | <quote>What next?</quote> To answer that question, we have compiled a
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| 19 | list of resources for you.</para>
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[786aeb2] | 20 |
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[7686ca6] | 21 | <itemizedlist>
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[786aeb2] | 22 |
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[7686ca6] | 23 | <listitem>
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| 24 | <para>Maintenance</para>
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[786aeb2] | 25 |
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[7686ca6] | 26 | <para>Bugs and security notices are reported regularly for all software.
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| 27 | Since an LFS system is compiled from source, it is up to you to keep
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| 28 | abreast of such reports. There are several online resources that track
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| 29 | such reports, some of which are shown below:</para>
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[786aeb2] | 30 |
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[7686ca6] | 31 | <itemizedlist>
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[786aeb2] | 32 |
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[7686ca6] | 33 | <listitem>
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| 34 | <para>Freshmeat.net (<ulink url="http://freshmeat.net/"/>)</para>
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[786aeb2] | 35 |
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[7686ca6] | 36 | <para>Freshmeat can notify you (via email) of new versions of packages
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| 37 | installed on your system.</para>
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| 38 | </listitem>
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[786aeb2] | 39 |
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[7686ca6] | 40 | <listitem>
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| 41 | <para><ulink url="http://www.cert.org/">CERT</ulink> (Computer
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| 42 | Emergency Response Team)</para>
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[786aeb2] | 43 |
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[7686ca6] | 44 | <para>CERT has a mailing list that publishes security alerts concerning
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| 45 | various operating systems and applications. Subscription information is
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| 46 | available at <ulink
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| 47 | url="http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/signup.html"/>.</para>
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| 48 | </listitem>
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[81fd230] | 49 |
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[7686ca6] | 50 | <listitem>
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| 51 | <para>Bugtraq</para>
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[81fd230] | 52 |
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[7686ca6] | 53 | <para>Bugtraq is a full-disclosure computer security mailing list. It
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| 54 | publishes newly discovered security issues, and occasionally potential
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| 55 | fixes for them. Subscription information is available at <ulink
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| 56 | url="http://www.securityfocus.com/archive"/>.</para>
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| 57 | </listitem>
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[81fd230] | 58 |
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[7686ca6] | 59 | </itemizedlist>
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| 60 | </listitem>
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[81fd230] | 61 |
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[7686ca6] | 62 | <listitem>
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| 63 | <para>Beyond Linux From Scratch</para>
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[81fd230] | 64 |
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[7686ca6] | 65 | <para>The Beyond Linux From Scratch book covers installation
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| 66 | procedures for a wide range of software beyond the scope of the LFS
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| 67 | Book. The BLFS project is located at <ulink url="&blfs-root;"/>.</para>
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| 68 | </listitem>
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[81fd230] | 69 |
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[7686ca6] | 70 | <listitem>
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| 71 | <para>LFS Hints</para>
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[81fd230] | 72 |
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[7686ca6] | 73 | <para>The LFS Hints are a collection of educational documents
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| 74 | submitted by volunteers in the LFS community. The hints are available
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| 75 | at <ulink url="&hints-index;"/>.</para>
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| 76 | </listitem>
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[81fd230] | 77 |
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[7686ca6] | 78 | <listitem>
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| 79 | <para>Mailing lists</para>
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[1422130] | 80 |
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[7686ca6] | 81 | <para>There are several LFS mailing lists you may subscribe to if you
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| 82 | are in need of help, want to stay current with the latest developments,
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| 83 | want to contribute to the project, and more. See <xref
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[13a9dc2] | 84 | linkend="ch-intro-maillists"/> for more
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[7686ca6] | 85 | information.</para>
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| 86 | </listitem>
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| 87 |
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| 88 | <listitem>
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| 89 | <para>The Linux Documentation Project</para>
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[81fd230] | 90 |
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[7686ca6] | 91 | <para>The goal of The Linux Documentation Project (TLDP) is to
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| 92 | collaborate on all of the issues of Linux documentation. The TLDP features
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| 93 | a large collection of HOWTOs, guides, and man pages. It is located at
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| 94 | <ulink url="http://www.tldp.org/"/>.</para>
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| 95 | </listitem>
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| 96 |
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| 97 | </itemizedlist>
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| 98 |
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| 99 | </sect1>
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