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[3f8be484]1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-finish-whatnow">
9 <?dbhtml filename="whatnow.html"?>
10
11 <title>What Now?</title>
12
[fb40919]13 <para>Thank you for reading this CLFS book. We hope that you have
[3f8be484]14 found this book helpful and have learned more about the system
15 creation process.</para>
16
[fb40919]17 <para>Now that the CLFS system is installed, you may be wondering
[3f8be484]18 <quote>What next?</quote> To answer that question, we have compiled
19 a list of resources for you.</para>
20
21 <itemizedlist>
22
23 <listitem>
24 <para>Maintenance</para>
25
26 <para>Bugs and security notices are reported regularly for all software.
[fb40919]27 Since a CLFS system is compiled from source, it is up to you to keep
[3f8be484]28 abreast of such reports. There are several online resources that track
29 such reports, some of which are shown below:</para>
30
31 <itemizedlist>
32
33 <listitem>
34 <para>Freshmeat.net (<ulink url="http://freshmeat.net/"/>)</para>
35
36 <para>Freshmeat can notify you (via email) of new versions of
37 packages installed on your system.</para>
38 </listitem>
39
40 <listitem>
41 <para><ulink url="http://www.cert.org/">CERT</ulink> (Computer
42 Emergency Response Team)</para>
43
44 <para>CERT has a mailing list that publishes security alerts
45 concerning various operating systems and applications.
46 Subscription information is available at <ulink
47 url="http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/signup.html"/>.</para>
48 </listitem>
49
50 <listitem>
51 <para>Bugtraq</para>
52
53 <para>Bugtraq is a full-disclosure computer security mailing list.
54 It publishes newly discovered security issues, and occasionally
55 potential fixes for them. Subscription information is available at
56 <ulink url="http://www.securityfocus.com/archive"/>.</para>
57 </listitem>
58
59 </itemizedlist>
60
61 </listitem>
62
63 <listitem>
64 <para>Beyond Linux From Scratch</para>
65
66 <para>The Beyond Linux From Scratch book covers installation
[fb40919]67 procedures for a wide range of software beyond the scope of the CLFS
[3f8be484]68 Book. The BLFS project is located at <ulink url="&blfs-root;"/>.</para>
69 </listitem>
70
71 <listitem>
72 <para>LFS Hints</para>
73
74 <para>The LFS Hints are a collection of educational documents
75 submitted by volunteers in the LFS community. The hints are available
76 at <ulink url="&hints-index;"/>.</para>
77 </listitem>
78
79 <listitem>
80 <para>Mailing lists</para>
81
[eeba940]82 <para>There are several CLFS mailing lists you may subscribe to if you
[3f8be484]83 are in need of help, want to stay current with the latest developments,
84 want to contribute to the project, and more. See <xref
85 linkend="ch-intro-maillists"/> for more
86 information.</para>
87 </listitem>
88
89 <listitem>
90 <para>The Linux Documentation Project</para>
91
92 <para>The goal of The Linux Documentation Project (TLDP) is to
93 collaborate on all of the issues of Linux documentation. The TLDP features
94 a large collection of HOWTOs, guides, and man pages. It is located at
95 <ulink url="http://www.tldp.org/"/>.</para>
96 </listitem>
97
98 </itemizedlist>
99
100</sect1>
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