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authorGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2001-08-29 16:56:32 +0000
committerGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2001-08-29 16:56:32 +0000
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<para>Please read the following carefully: throughout this book
the variable $LFS will be used frequently. $LFS must at all times be
-replaced by the directory where the partition that contains the LFS system
+replaced with the directory where the partition that contains the LFS system
is mounted. How to create and where to mount the partition will be
-explained in full detail in chapter 4. In my case, the LFS
-partition is mounted on /mnt/lfs.</para>
+explained in full detail in chapter 4. For example, let's assume that
+the LFS partition is mounted on /mnt/lfs.</para>
<para>For example when you are told to run a command like
<userinput>./configure --prefix=$LFS</userinput> you actually have to
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ execute <userinput>./configure --prefix=/mnt/lfs</userinput></para>
commands entered in a shell, or in a file edited or created.</para>
<para>A possible solution is to set the environment variable LFS.
-This way $LFS can be entered literally instead of replacing it by
+This way $LFS can be entered literally instead of replacing it with
/mnt/lfs. This is accomplished by running <userinput>export
LFS=/mnt/lfs</userinput>.</para>