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diff --git a/chapter01/conventions.xml b/chapter01/conventions.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 95c13ba1e..000000000 --- a/chapter01/conventions.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,48 +0,0 @@ -<sect1 id="ch-scatter-conventions"> -<title>Conventions used in this book</title> -<?dbhtml filename="conventions.html" dir="chapter01"?> - -<para>To make things easy to follow, there are a number of conventions used -throughout the book. Following are some examples:</para> - -<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen> - -<blockquote><para>This form of text is designed to be typed exactly -as seen unless otherwise noted in the surrounding text. It is also used -in the explanation sections to identify which of the commands is being -referenced.</para></blockquote> - -<para><filename>install-info: unknown option -`--dir-file=/mnt/lfs/usr/info/dir'</filename></para> - -<blockquote><para>This form of text (fixed width text) is showing screen -output, probably as the result of commands issued, and is also used to -show filenames, such as <filename>/etc/ld.so.conf</filename>.</para></blockquote> - -<para><emphasis>Emphasis</emphasis></para> - -<blockquote><para>This form of text is used for several purposes in the -book, mainly to emphasize important points, and to give examples of -what to type.</para></blockquote> - -<para><ulink url="&lfs-root;"/></para> - -<blockquote><para>This form of text is used for hyperlinks, both within the -book and to external pages such as HOWTOs, download locations and -websites.</para></blockquote> - -<screen><userinput>cat > $LFS/etc/group << "EOF"</userinput> -root:x:0: -bin:x:1: -...... -<userinput>EOF</userinput> -</screen> - -<blockquote><para>This type of section is used mainly when creating -configuration files. The first command tells the system to create -the file $LFS/etc/group from whatever is typed on the following lines until -the sequence EOF is encountered. Therefore, this whole section is generally -typed as seen.</para></blockquote> - -</sect1> - |