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