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diff --git a/chapter01/bootcd.xml b/chapter01/bootcd.xml index 773f76c9b..47542fc6f 100644 --- a/chapter01/bootcd.xml +++ b/chapter01/bootcd.xml @@ -7,7 +7,60 @@ <title>About the Included CD</title> <?dbhtml filename="bootcd.html"?> -<para>See testing</para> +<para>For your convenience, we have included a CD with this book that +contains the source packages needed for creating a Linux From Scratch +system. The CD is bootable and provides a stable working environment +for building LFS. This book refers to this system as the +<quote>host system.</quote> The CD images are actively maintained and +updated versions can be found at +<ulink url="ftp://ftp.lfs-matrix.net/pub/lfs-livecd/"/></para> + +<para>In addition to the tools required to build LFS, the host system +on the CD has a number of other helpful tools installed:</para> + +<itemizedlist> + <listitem><para>An HTML version of this book</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>The X Window System Environment</para></listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Web Tools</para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem><para>Wget (command line file retriever)</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Lynx (text web browser)</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Irssi (console IRC client)</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Firefox (graphical web browser)</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Xchat (X-based IRC client)</para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Text Editors</para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem><para>Vim</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Nano</para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Network Tools</para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem><para>SSH Server and Client</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>NFS Server and Client</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Smbmount (mount.cifs) for Windows shares</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Subversion</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Dhcpcd (DHCP client)</para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Filesystem Programs</para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem><para>Reiserfsprogs</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Xfsprogs</para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </listitem> + + <listitem><para>nALFS - A tool for automating LFS builds</para></listitem> +</itemizedlist> </sect1> |