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 These are the TODO items for the next LFS release (3.0):
 ) second chroot command, chapter 6 glibc, fix up -> must by identical
+* second chroot command, chapter 6 glibc, fix up -> must by identical
   to first chroot command in chapter 6
 ) Chapter 5 fileutils, gcc, linux: instead of for example:
+* Chapter 5 fileutils, gcc, linux: instead of for example:
         ln -s ../../bin/install install
   change it to
 …
   This just shortens the command a bit and it looks better.
 ) Chapter 5, gcc: change the title
+* Chapter 5, gcc: change the title
 ) Chapter 5, gzip: don't pass --disable-nls - it has no function on
+* Chapter 5, gzip: don't pass --disable-nls - it has no function on
   the gzip package
 ) Chapter 5, tar: remove prefix=$LFS/usr from the 'make install'
+* Chapter 5, tar: remove prefix=$LFS/usr from the 'make install'
 ) Chapter 5, mawk: instead of putting -static in CFLAGS which is sloppy
+* Chapter 5, mawk: instead of putting -static in CFLAGS which is sloppy
   sed the Makefile to add an LDFLAGS variable similar to what we do
   with bzip2 in chapter 5
 ) Chapter 5, makedev: instead of sed "s/.../.../" put the quotations
+* Chapter 5, makedev: instead of sed "s/.../.../" put the quotations
   marks inside the search reg ex (sed s/"..."/.../).
 ) Chapter 5, makedev: cd to $LFS/dev first, then cp to makedev-temp and
+* Chapter 5, makedev: cd to $LFS/dev first, then cp to makedev-temp and
   patch it.
 ) Chapter 6, glibc: after copying pt_chown set mode 4755 on it (Glibc
+* Chapter 6, glibc: after copying pt_chown set mode 4755 on it (Glibc
   doesn't do this because it failed to copy pt_chown. It tried to chown
   root it which failed because glibc wasn't fully installed yet)
 ) Chapter 5, bash: add note that when error occurs regarding
+* Chapter 5, bash: add note that when error occurs regarding
   install-info (on Debian systems for example) it can be safely
   ignored.
 ) Chapter 5, kernel: Remove the exessive explanations. Just the
+* Chapter 5, kernel: Remove the exessive explanations. Just the
   commands in sequence like with any other package and explain below
  in the "command explanations"
 ) Chapter 5, bash: when the 'install-info' error corrurs on Debian
+* Chapter 5, bash: when the 'install-info' error corrurs on Debian
   systems, check if this affects && (the message is Error 2 (ignored)
   but does that mean the return value is set to 0 as well...)
 ) Check if findutils dumps binaries in /usr/local/bin
+* Check if findutils dumps binaries in /usr/local/bin
 ) Try out latest shadow suite. If it fails with "nflg undefined" change
+* Try out latest shadow suite. If it fails with "nflg undefined" change
   this in useradd.c : line 1768:
         -if (! (nflg || gflg)) {
         +if (!gflg) {
 ) Make a note that during the first reboot an error from sysklogd is
+* Make a note that during the first reboot an error from sysklogd is
   normal due to missing /etc/services|protocols files which are
   installed when netkit-base is installed later on in chapter 9
 ) Chapter 3: mention lfs-packages isn't for CVS
+* Chapter 3: mention lfs-packages isn't for CVS
 ) Fix the static link problems some distro's are causing
+* Fix the static link problems some distro's are causing
 ) Clean out the ethnet script (for interface in $(ls
+* Clean out the ethnet script (for interface in $(ls
   /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg* | grep -v ifcfg-lo)
   do) needs some updating for example)
 ) Don't use \u in PS1 when entering chroot to avoid the 'i have no
+* Don't use \u in PS1 when entering chroot to avoid the 'i have no
   name'. After Glibc installation we could modify the PS1 (export
   PS1=newvalues) and test that way if glibc is working properly. This
 …
   it's able to find a matching username with root's id.
 ) Instead of rm file && ln -s source dest, use ln -sf source dest
+* Instead of rm file && ln -s source dest, use ln -sf source dest
 ) e2fsprogs apparently needs ldconfig. Check if there are other
+* e2fsprogs apparently needs ldconfig. Check if there are other
   packages before e2fsprogs which use ldconfig when it's present
 ) Mention more hints through out the books (like BSD hint before
+* Mention more hints through out the books (like BSD hint before
   staring with chapter 7, devfs hint before running MAKEDEV, etc)
 ) Fix the layout of intel/chapter7/usage.xml
+* Fix the layout of intel/chapter7/usage.xml
 ) Consider ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux-local/utils/kbd/
+* Consider ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux-local/utils/kbd/
   to replace console-tools/console-data
 ) Try new procps install:
+* Try new procps install:
         make OPT="$CFLAGS" INCDIRS='-I/usr/include -I.' XSCPT='' install
 ) When installing Glibc in chapter 6 the mtrace program isn't
+* When installing Glibc in chapter 6 the mtrace program isn't
   build. Find out why.
 ) Incorporate LFS FAQ in the book
+* Incorporate LFS FAQ in the book
 ) Full dependency list. This list isn't a list of "package a depends on
+* Full dependency list. This list isn't a list of "package a depends on
   package b", but a list of "package a depends on b and c from
   package d"
 ) Bring the book up to speed with the current FHS specs.
+* Bring the book up to speed with the current FHS specs.
 ) Mention security patches that can be applied to packages.
+* Mention security patches that can be applied to packages.
 ) Don't run lilo from inside chroot anymore. This causes severe problems
+* Don't run lilo from inside chroot anymore. This causes severe problems
   sometimes including LILO not bootstrapping properly.
 ) Bring back the PPC book (recreate from scratch using current intel
+* Bring back the PPC book (recreate from scratch using current intel
   book) using Jesse McCrosky's notes at
   http://download.linuxfromscratch.org/misc/ppc-notes.txt
 …
   http://download.linuxfromscratch.org/misc/ppc-patch.patch
+) Add descriptions what the patches do we use (like the console-tools and
     gzip patches)
+* Add descriptions what the patches do we use (like the console-tools and gzip
+  patches)
 ) Try out Slackware's MAKEDEV script and see if it's any better than the
+* Try out Slackware's MAKEDEV script and see if it's any better than the
   currently used one. A copy can be found at
   http://download.linuxfromscratch.org/misc/Slackware-MAKEDEV
 ) Add netkit-base and net-tools to Appendix A.
+* Add netkit-base and net-tools to Appendix A.
 ) Suggest using this command to strip debug symbols after you finish
+* Suggest using this command to strip debug symbols after you finish
   chapter 6: find $LFS -type f -exec strip --strip-debug '{}' ';'

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