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authorGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2002-05-26 21:25:09 +0000
committerGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2002-05-26 21:25:09 +0000
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<title>Introduction</title>
<?dbhtml filename="introduction.html" dir="chapter06"?>
-<para>The installation of all the software is pretty straightforward and
-you will probably think it's so much easier and shorter to give the generic
-installation instructions for each package and only explain how to
-install something if a certain package requires an alternate installation
-method. Although I agree on that, I choose to give the
-full instructions for each and every package. This is simply to avoid any
+<para>The installation of all the software is pretty straightforward, and
+you will probably think it would be so much easier and shorter to give
+the generic installation instructions for a package here and only explain
+in full the installation of those packages that require an alternate
+method. Although we agree with that, we choose to give the
+full instructions for each and every package, simply to avoid any
possible confusion and errors.</para>
<para>Now would be a good time to take a look at the optimization hint
-at <ulink url="&hints-root;optimization.txt"/> if you plan on using
+at <ulink url="&hints-root;optimization.txt"/> if you plan to use
compiler optimization for the packages
-installed in the following chapter. Compiler optimization can make a program run
-faster, but may also cause some compilation problems. If you run into problems
-after having used optimization, always try it without optimizing to see if
+installed in this chapter. Compiler optimization can make a program run
+faster, but may also cause compilation problems. If you run into problems
+when using optimization, always try it without optimization to see if
the problem persists.</para>
<para>Please refrain from installing more than one package at a time, even
-if it may safe you time (especially with dual CPU machines). If you install
+if it may save you time (especially with dual CPU machines). If you install
the wrong package at the wrong time, it may hard-wire program paths to
<filename class="directory">$LFS/static</filename> which will cause the
programs to stop working once the static directory is removed. The order