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Timestamp:
05/29/2002 11:15:53 PM (22 years ago)
Author:
Gerard Beekmans <gerard@…>
Branches:
10.0, 10.0-rc1, 10.1, 10.1-rc1, 11.0, 11.0-rc1, 11.0-rc2, 11.0-rc3, 11.1, 11.1-rc1, 11.2, 11.2-rc1, 11.3, 11.3-rc1, 12.0, 12.0-rc1, 12.1, 12.1-rc1, 6.0, 6.1, 6.1.1, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.5-systemd, 7.6, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.7-systemd, 7.8, 7.8-systemd, 7.9, 7.9-systemd, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, arm, bdubbs/gcc13, ml-11.0, multilib, renodr/libudev-from-systemd, s6-init, trunk, v4_0, v4_1, v5_0, v5_1, v5_1_1, xry111/arm64, xry111/arm64-12.0, xry111/clfs-ng, xry111/lfs-next, xry111/loongarch, xry111/loongarch-12.0, xry111/loongarch-12.1, xry111/mips64el, xry111/pip3, xry111/rust-wip-20221008, xry111/update-glibc
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applied Alex's listed-items.patch

git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@1942 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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  • appendixa/glibc-desc.xml

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    186186advantages:</para>
    187187<itemizedlist>
    188 <listitem><para>Contributors can add new services without adding them to
    189 GNU C Library.</para></listitem>
    190 <listitem><para>The modules can be updated separately.</para></listitem>
    191 <listitem><para>The C library image is smaller.</para></listitem>
     188<listitem><para>contributors can add new services without adding them to
     189GNU C library,</para></listitem>
     190<listitem><para>the modules can be updated separately,</para></listitem>
     191<listitem><para>the C library image is smaller.</para></listitem>
    192192</itemizedlist></sect4>
    193193
  • appendixa/introduction.xml

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    33<?dbhtml filename="introduction.html" dir="appendixa"?>
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    5 <para>This appendix describes the following aspects of every package
    6 that is installed in this book:</para>
     5<para>In this appendix the following aspects of every package
     6installed in this book are described:</para>
    77
    88<itemizedlist>
    99
    10 <listitem><para>The official download location for the
    11 package.</para></listitem>
     10<listitem><para>the official download location for the
     11package,</para></listitem>
    1212
    13 <listitem><para>What the package contains.</para></listitem>
     13<listitem><para>what the package contains,</para></listitem>
    1414
    15 <listitem><para>What each program from a package does.</para></listitem>
     15<listitem><para>what each program from the package does,</para></listitem>
    1616
    17 <listitem><para>What each package needs to compile.</para></listitem>
     17<listitem><para>what the package needs to be compiled.</para></listitem>
    1818
    1919</itemizedlist>
    2020
    2121<para>Most information about these packages (especially the descriptions of
    22 them) come from the man pages from those packages. We are not going to print
    23 the entire man page, just the core elements to make it possible to
    24 understand what a program does. To get knowledge of all details on a program,
    25 we suggest you start by reading the complete man page in addition to
    26 this appendix.</para>
     22them) come from the man pages of those packages. We do not include
     23the entire man page, but just some key elements to make it possible to
     24understand what a program does. To get information on all details of a program,
     25please refer to its man page or info page.</para>
    2726
    2827<para>Certain packages are documented in more depth
    2928than others, because we just happen to know more about certain
    30 packages than I know about others. If anything should be added to the
     29packages than about others. If you think anything should be added to the
    3130following descriptions, please don't hesitate to email the mailing
    3231lists.  We intend that the list should contain an in-depth description
     
    4645
    4746<para>The dependency list can be, from time to time, outdated in regards
    48 to the current used package version. Checking dependencies takes quite a
     47to the currently used package version. Checking dependencies takes quite a
    4948bit of work, so they may lag behind a bit on the package update. But
    5049often with minor package updates, the installation dependencies hardly
    51 change, so they'll be current in most cases. If we upgrade to a major
    52 new release, we'll make sure the dependencies are checked too at the
    53 same time.</para>
     50change, so they'll be current in most cases. When we upgrade to a major
     51new release, we'll make sure the dependencies are checked too.</para>
    5452
    5553</sect1>
  • chapter02/askforhelp.xml

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    33<?dbhtml filename="askforhelp.html" dir="chapter02"?>
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    5 <para>If you have a problem while using this book, you'll find that most
    6 of the people on Internet Relay Chat (IRC) and the mailing lists will be
    7 willing to help you.  You can find a list of the LFS mailing lists in
    8 <xref linkend="ch01-maillists"/>.  To assist us in helping though, you should
    9 make sure that you have as much relevant information as you can
    10 available.  This will assist in diagnosing and solving your problem.
    11 This part of the book will guide you as to which sort of information
    12 will be useful.</para>
     5<para>If you encounter a problem while using this book, you'll find that most
     6of the people on Internet Relay Chat (IRC) and on the mailing lists are
     7willing to help you.  (An overview of the LFS mailing lists you can find in
     8<xref linkend="ch01-maillists"/>.)  To assist us in diagnosing and solving
     9your problem, make sure to include as much relevant information
     10as possible in your request for help.</para>
    1311
    1412<sect2>
    15 <title>Basic Information</title>
     13<title>Things to mention</title>
    1614 
    17 <para>First of all we need a brief explanation of the problem.
    18 Essential things to include are:</para>
     15<para>Apart from a brief explanation of the problem you're having, the
     16essential things to include in your request are:</para>
    1917
    2018<itemizedlist>
    21 <listitem><para>The version of the book you are using, which is &version;</para></listitem>
    22 <listitem><para>Which package or section you are having problems with</para></listitem>
    23 <listitem><para>What the exact error message or symptom you are receiving is</para></listitem>
    24 <listitem><para>If you have deviated from the book at all</para></listitem>
     19<listitem><para>the version of the book you are using (being &version;),</para></listitem>
     20<listitem><para>the package or section you are having problems with,</para></listitem>
     21<listitem><para>the exact error message or symptom you are receiving,</para></listitem>
     22<listitem><para>whether you have deviated from the book at all.</para></listitem>
    2523</itemizedlist>
    2624
    27 <para>Note that saying that you've deviated from the book doesn't mean
    28 that we won't help you, after all, LFS is all about choice.  It'll just
    29 help us to see the possible other causes of your problem.</para>
     25<para>(Note that saying that you've deviated from the book doesn't mean
     26that we won't help you.  After all, LFS is about choice.  It'll just
     27help us to see other possible causes of your problem.)</para>
    3028
    3129</sect2>
  • chapter02/download.xml

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    11<sect1 id="ch02-download">
    2 <title>How to download the software</title>
     2<title>Where to store the downloaded software</title>
    33<?dbhtml filename="download.html" dir="chapter02"?>
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