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| author | Mark Hymers <markh@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-07-22 19:45:10 +0000 |
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| committer | Mark Hymers <markh@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-07-22 19:45:10 +0000 |
| commit | b822811980a5f82726cb641cbeff66be9eb6d92a (patch) | |
| tree | 27c4db3c62aaea065b053e43c39b2ba44c04a05f /preface/foreword.xml | |
| parent | 46f5461af92bc70c62bbb92895032b930954d835 (diff) | |
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git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@827 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/preface/foreword.xml b/preface/foreword.xml index 63f2c2b47..8ca66cbf1 100644 --- a/preface/foreword.xml +++ b/preface/foreword.xml @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@ <sect1 id="pf-foreword"> <title>Foreword</title> -<para> -Having used a number of different Linux distributions, I was never fully +<para>Having used a number of different Linux distributions, I was never fully satisfied with any of those. I didn't like the way the bootscripts were arranged, I didn't like the way certain programs were configured by default, and more of those things. I came to realize that if I wanted to @@ -10,20 +9,15 @@ be fully satisfied with a Linux system, I would have to build my own system from scratch, ideally using only the source code. Not using pre-compiled packages of any kind. No help from some sort of CD-ROM or bootdisk that would install some basic utilities. I would use my current -Linux system and use that one to build my own. -</para> +Linux system and use that one to build my own.</para> -<para> -This, at one time, wild idea seemed very difficult and at times almost +<para>This, at one time, wild idea seemed very difficult and at times almost impossible. After sorting out all kinds of dependency problems, compile problems, etcetera, a custom-built Linux system was created and fully operational. I called this system an LFS system, which stands for Linux -From Scratch. -</para> +From Scratch.</para> -<para> -I hope all of you will have a great time working on LFS! -</para> +<para>I hope all of you will have a great time working on LFS!</para> <literallayout> -- |