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chapter01/changelog.xml
re9d69fa6 ra22f6e7 53 53 </itemizedlist> 54 54 </para></listitem> 55 56 <listitem><para>September 11th, 2002 [timothy]: Preface: Grammatic 57 changes.</para></listitem> 55 58 56 59 <listitem><para>September 8th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06: Applied Alex's -
preface/organization.xml
re9d69fa6 ra22f6e7 3 3 <?dbhtml filename="organization.html" dir="preface"?> 4 4 5 <para>This book is divided into the following parts. Although most of 6 the appendices are copied into part II (which enlarges the book somewhat), 7 we believe it's the easiest way to read it like this. It simply saves 8 you from having to click to an Appendix, then back to where you were in 9 part II. That's a real chore especially if you're reading the TXT 10 version of this book.</para> 5 <para>Much of the appendices is integrated into Part II (which enlarges the 6 book somewhat). We believe this makes for easier reading. This way, you 7 don't have to keep referencing an Appendix while you read Part II. That's 8 a real chore, especially if you're reading the TXT version of this book. 9 This book is divided into the following parts.</para> 11 10 12 11 &pf-oz-organpart1; -
preface/organpart1.xml
re9d69fa6 ra22f6e7 4 4 <para>Part I gives general information about the contents of the book 5 5 (revisions, where to get it, changelog, mailing lists, and other contact 6 information). It also contains suggested reading that discusses a few7 important considerations to think aboutbefore beginning your LFS6 information). It also contains suggested readings which discuss a few 7 important considerations to consider before beginning your LFS 8 8 system.</para> 9 9 -
preface/organpart2.xml
re9d69fa6 ra22f6e7 3 3 4 4 <para>Part II guides you through the building and installation of an LFS 5 system. The finished LFS system will be the core foundation that the rest6 of your Linux system will be built on. What you choose to do with your brand 7 new LFS system will be built and supported by this foundation that we build 8 in PartII.</para>5 system. The resulting LFS system will be the core foundation with which 6 the rest of your Linux system is built upon. Whatever your system becomes, 7 it will be built and supported by the foundation that we build in Part 8 II.</para> 9 9 10 10 </sect2> -
preface/whonotread.xml
re9d69fa6 ra22f6e7 4 4 5 5 <para>If you do not wish to build your own Linux system from scratch, then 6 you probably do not want to read this book. Our goal is to build a complete6 you probably don't want to read this book. Our goal is to build a complete 7 7 and useable foundation system. If you only want to know what happens while 8 your computer boots, then ,we recommend the9 <quote>From -PowerUp-To-Bash-Prompt-HOWTO</quote>. The HOWTO builds a bare8 your computer boots, then we recommend the 9 <quote>From Power Up To Bash Prompt</quote> HOWTO. The HOWTO builds a bare 10 10 system which is similar to that of this book, but it focuses strictly on 11 11 creating a system capable of booting to a BASH prompt.</para> … … 13 13 <para>While you decide which to read, consider your objective. If you wish 14 14 to build a Linux system while learning a bit along the way, then this book 15 is probably your best choice. If your objective is strictly educational ,and15 is probably your best choice. If your objective is strictly educational and 16 16 you do not have any plans for your finished system, then the 17 From-PowerUp-To-Bash-Prompt-HOWTO is probably a better choice.</para>17 <quote>From Power Up To Bash Prompt</quote> HOWTO is probably a better choice.</para> 18 18 19 <para>The <quote>From -PowerUp-To-Bash-Prompt-HOWTO</quote>is located at19 <para>The <quote>From Power Up To Bash Prompt</quote> HOWTO is located at 20 20 <ulink url="http://www.netspace.net.au/~gok/power2bash/"/>.</para> 21 21 -
preface/whoread.xml
re9d69fa6 ra22f6e7 9 9 is a good question.</para> 10 10 11 <para>One important reason for LFS' s existence is helping people11 <para>One important reason for LFS' existence is to help people 12 12 learn how a Linux system works from the inside out. Building an LFS system 13 13 helps demonstrate what makes Linux tick, and how things work together and … … 22 22 23 23 <para>Another benefit of LFS is the ability to create a very compact Linux 24 system. When installing a regular distribution, you end up with a lot of25 programs you likely willnever use. They're just sitting there wasting26 (precious) disk space. It isn't difficult to build LFS systems of under24 system. When installing a regular distribution, you end up with several 25 programs which you are likely to never use. They're just sitting there wasting 26 (precious) disk space. It isn't difficult to build an LFS system less than 27 27 100 MB. Does that still sound like a lot? A few of us have been working on 28 28 creating a very small embedded LFS system. We successfully built a system … … 34 34 fast-food restaurant, you have no idea what you are eating. LFS on the 35 35 other hand, doesn't give you a hamburger, but the recipe to make a hamburger. 36 This allows you to review it, omit unwanted ingredients, and allows youto37 add your own ingredients thatenhance the flavor of your burger. When you36 This allows you to review it, to omit unwanted ingredients, and to 37 add your own ingredients which enhance the flavor of your burger. When you 38 38 are satisfied with the recipe, you go on to preparing it. You make it just 39 39 the way you like it: broil it, bake it, deep-fry it, barbeque it, or eat it … … 42 42 <para>Another analogy that we can use is that of comparing LFS with a 43 43 finished house. LFS will give you the skeletal plan of a house, but it's up 44 to you to build it, giving you the freedom to adjust your plans as you go.</para> 44 to you to build it. You have the freedom to adjust your plans as you 45 go.</para> 45 46 46 47 <para>Another advantage of a custom built Linux system is security. … … 48 49 everything and apply all the security patches you feel are needed. You don't 49 50 have to wait for somebody else to compile binary packages that fix a security 50 hole. Examine the new patch and build it yourself. You have no guarantee51 that the new package was built correctly and actually fixes the problem 52 (adequately). You never truly know whether a security hole is fixed or 53 not unless you do it yourself.</para>51 hole. Unless you examine the patch and build it yourself you have no 52 guarantee that the new package was built correctly and actually fixes the 53 problem (adequately). You never truly know whether a security hole is fixed 54 or not unless you do it yourself.</para> 54 55 55 56 </sect1>
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