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author | Gerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2003-01-03 02:21:30 +0000 |
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committer | Gerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2003-01-03 02:21:30 +0000 |
commit | fa7b51290728fa9606623676bc5d196ea9711489 (patch) | |
tree | cc1cbc818066968851d9b7bf68fb86302f8d2dd8 /preface/organization.xml | |
parent | 5a8fca62516f24aba2ae20399c9b8be2fad7baff (diff) |
applied Alex' 'further dividing the book' patch
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@2271 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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1 files changed, 40 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/preface/organization.xml b/preface/organization.xml index 0a41b453f..0241390b1 100644 --- a/preface/organization.xml +++ b/preface/organization.xml @@ -2,14 +2,45 @@ <title>Organization</title> <?dbhtml filename="organization.html" dir="preface"?> -<para>Much of the appendices are integrated into Part II (which enlarges the -book somewhat). We believe this makes for easier reading. This way, you -don't have to keep referencing an appendix while you read Part II. That's -a real chore, especially if you're reading the txt version of this book. -This book is divided into the following parts:</para> - -&pf-oz-organpart1; -&pf-oz-organpart2; -&pf-oz-organpart3; +<para>This book is divided into the following four parts:</para> + +<sect2> +<title>Part I - Introduction</title> + +<para>Part I explains a few important things on how to proceed with the +installation, and gives meta information about the book (version, changelog, +acknowledgments, associated mailing lists, and so on).</para> +</sect2> + +<sect2> +<title>Part II - Preparing for the build</title> + +<para>Part II describes how to prepare for the building process: making a +partition, downloading the packages, and compiling temporary tools.</para> +</sect2> + +<sect2> +<title>Part III - Building the LFS system</title> + +<para>Part III guides you through the building of the LFS system: compiling +and installing all the packages one by one, setting up the boot scripts, and +installing the kernel. The resulting basic Linux system is the foundation +upon which you can build other software, to extend your system in the way +you like.</para> +</sect2> + +<sect2> +<title>Part IV - Appendix</title> + +<para>Part IV for the moment consists of just a single appendix: an alphabetical +list of all the packages installed, for each package giving its official download +location, its contents, and its installation dependencies.</para> + +<para>(Much of this Appendix A is integrated into Parts II and III. This +enlarges the book somewhat, but we believe it makes for easier reading. Now +you don't have to keep referencing the appendix while doing the installation. +This going back and forth would be a real chore, especially if you're reading +the txt version of the book.)</para> +</sect2> </sect1> |