On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 13:58 -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: > On 9/1/06, Scott Castaline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there a way to get a printable version of the devel. version of the > > upcoming release of 6.2. This would allow me to print parts of it that I > > want to refer to while adding the packages. I like to print things out > > so that any notes I make are right there in the "book", also as I'm > > doing this in a dual boot situation, it's not too convenient to reboot > > to the other distribution to check on something else and then boot back > > to my lfs part. > > If you download the XML sources, you can generate PDF or HTML. You > need some extra tools to do the processing, though. > > First, pull the book sources with svn. > > svn co svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK/ blfs-book > > That will create a blfs-book directory. Read the Makefile and README > in the top directory. To do anything, you need libxslt and the DocBook > XSL stylesheets. To generate the HTML, you need html-tidy. To generate > the pdf, you need FOP. All the tools are in the BLFS book. > > `make' by itself will build the blfs: target which does the HTML. > `make pdf' build the pdf. > > -- > Dan
Is there an easier way to do this? I've been hard at it since your reply and all I've got is a headache./=o -- Scott Castaline aka Bad2theBone Hey! I was born crazy, what's your excuse? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
