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@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@ example of such a dependency is that you need a compiler to install a
compiler, and you're going to need a shell to install a shell and that
compiler.</para>
+<para>All the files from this chapter will be installed under the <filename
+class="directory">$LFS/static</filename> directory. By doing it this way,
+we keep the installation from this chapter seperate from the final
+installation in the next chapter. Everything done here is only temporarily
+so we don't want it to pollute the to-be LFS system.</para>
+
<para>The key to learning what makes Linux tick is to know exactly what packages
are used for and why a user or the system needs them. Descriptions
of the package content are provided after the Installation subsection of each