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diff --git a/chapter07/introduction.xml b/chapter07/introduction.xml index 8faa87840..b8afde239 100644 --- a/chapter07/introduction.xml +++ b/chapter07/introduction.xml @@ -10,18 +10,81 @@ <title>Introduction</title> - <para>This chapter details how to install and configure the LFS-Bootscripts - package. Most of these scripts will work without modification, but a few require - additional configuration files because they deal with hardware-dependent - information.</para> + <para>This chapter discusses configuration files and boot scripts. + First, the general configuration files needed to set up networking are + presented.</para> + + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para><xref linkend="ch-scripts-network" role="."/></para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para><xref linkend="ch-scripts-hosts" role="."/></para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + + <para>Second, issues that affect the proper setup of devices diescussed.</para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para><xref linkend="ch-scripts-udev" role="."/></para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para><xref linkend="ch-scripts-symlinks" role="."/></para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + + <para>The next sections detail how to install and configure the LFS system + scripts needed during the boot process. Most of these scripts will work + without modification, but a few require additional configuration files + because they deal with hardware-dependent information.</para> + <para>System-V style init scripts are employed in this book because they are - widely used. For additional options, a hint detailing the BSD style init setup - is available at <ulink url="&hints-root;bsd-init.txt"/>. - Searching the LFS mailing lists for <quote>depinit</quote> will also offer - additional choices.</para> + widely used and relatively simple. For additional options, a hint detailing + the BSD style init setup is available at <ulink + url="&hints-root;bsd-init.txt"/>. Searching the LFS mailing lists for + <quote>depinit</quote>, <quote>upstart</quote>, or <quote>systemd</quote> + will also offer additional information.</para> + + <para>If using an alternative style of init scripts, skip these sections.</para> + + <para>A listing of the boot scripts are found in <xref linkend="scripts" + role="."/>.</para> + + + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para><xref linkend="ch-scripts-bootscripts" role="."/></para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para><xref linkend="ch-scripts-usage" role="."/></para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para><xref linkend="ch-scripts-hostname" role="."/></para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para><xref linkend="ch-scripts-setclock" role="."/></para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para><xref linkend="ch-scripts-console" role="."/></para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para><xref linkend="ch-scripts-sysklogd" role="."/></para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + + + <para>Finally, there is a brief introduction to the scripts and configuration + files used when the user logs into the system.</para> + + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para><xref linkend="ch-scripts-profile" role="."/></para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para><xref linkend="ch-scripts-inputrc" role="."/></para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> - <para>If using an alternative style of init scripts, skip this chapter - and move on to <xref linkend="chapter-bootable"/>.</para> </sect1> |