> On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Simon Geard <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, 2014-07-30 at 10:27 -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
>>> You are probably trying to select the commands from a pdf before
>>> pasting.  That's a problem with the pdf generation.  Use the html
>> instead.
>>
>> Out of curiosity, what's the major use-case for people using a PDF
>> version of the book, as opposed to the HTML version? PDF seems such a
>> poor match for a project like LFS...



On 31-07-2014 06:20, Patrick Kennedy wrote:
> I prefer working from the online HTML version.  However, it's good to have
> a PDF version that will not change as newer versions of the LFS are
issued.
>  It's a permanent record - so, you can keep it as a long-term
document; the
> web site will change periodically. Also, if you are temporarily offline,
> you can still use the PDF version.  You can also view the PDF on different
> devices - so, it's a matter of convenience and choice as well.

Please do not to post.

For that, you don't need to use online html. Just download a daily
sanpshot, such as LFS-BOOK-SVN-20140727.tar.bz2 or the NOCCHUNCKS.

At http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/download.html

"Daily rendered snapshots may be downloaded."

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/downloads/development/

Index of /lfs/downloads/development
[ICO]   Name    Last modified   Size    Description

LFS-BOOK-SVN-20140727-NOCHUNKS.html     31-Jul-2014 02:08       2.0M    
LFS-BOOK-SVN-20140727-NOCHUNKS.html.bz2 31-Jul-2014 02:08       175K    
LFS-BOOK-SVN-20140727.pdf       31-Jul-2014 02:09       1.7M    
LFS-BOOK-SVN-20140727.tar.bz2   31-Jul-2014 02:08       199K    
lfs-bootscripts-20140629.tar.bz2        31-Jul-2014 02:08       31K     
md5sums 31-Jul-2014 02:08       4.5K    
wget-list       31-Jul-2014 02:08       5.1K


-- 
[]s,
Fernando
-- 
http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support
FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html
Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Reply via email to