Changeset 0eb01c0f for chapter01/how.xml

Timestamp:

06/17/2005 05:14:06 PM (19 years ago)

Author:

Jeremy Huntwork <jhuntwork@…>

Branches:

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Children:

d2f9350

Parents:

0e848df

Message:

Removed outdated bootcd page and added a brief description of the LiveCD to section 1.1

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@6043 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

File:

• chapter01/how.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

chapter01/how.xml

@@ -8 +8 @@
 <?dbhtml filename="how.html"?>
 
-<para>The LFS system will be built by using a previously installed
+<para>The LFS system will be built by using an existing running
 Linux distribution (such as Debian, Mandrake, Red Hat, or SuSE). This
 existing Linux system (the host) will be used as a starting point to
@@ -15 +15 @@
 during the distribution installation to be able to access these
 tools.</para>
+
+<para>As an alternative to installing an entire separate
+distribution onto your machine, you may wish to use the Linux From
+Scratch LiveCD. This cd works well as a host sytem, providing all
+the tools you need to successfully follow the instructions in this
+book. Additionally, it contains all the source packages, patches and
+a copy of this book so once you have the cd, no network connection or
+additional downloads are necessary. For more information about the LFS
+LiveCD or to download a copy, visit
+<ulink url="http://linuxfromscratch.org/~jhuntwork/livecd/"/></para>
 
 <para><xref linkend="chapter-partitioning"/> of this book describes how