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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-intro-resources">
9 <?dbhtml filename="resources.html"?>
10
11 <title>Resources</title>
12
13 <sect2 id="ch-intro-faq">
14 <title>FAQ</title>
15
16 <para>If during the building of the LFS system you encounter any
17 errors, have any questions, or think there is a typo in the book,
18 please start by consulting the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
19 that is located at <ulink url="&faq-root;"/>.</para>
20
21 </sect2>
22
23 <sect2 id="ch-intro-maillists" xreflabel="Chapter 1 - Mailing Lists">
24 <title>Mailing Lists</title>
25
26 <para>The <uri>linuxfromscratch.org</uri> server hosts a number of
27 mailing lists used for the development of the LFS project. These lists
28 include the main development and support lists, among others. If the
29 FAQ does not solve the problem you are having, the next step would be to
30 search the mailing lists at <ulink url="&lfs-root;search.html"/>.</para>
31
32 <para>For information on the different lists, how to subscribe, archive
33 locations, and additional information, visit
34 <ulink url="&lfs-root;mail.html"/>.</para>
35
36 </sect2>
37
38 <sect2 id="ch-intro-newsserver">
39 <title>News Server</title>
40
41 <para> The Linux From Scratch is no longer available.
42 Please use the other support methods listed on this page
43 </para>
44
45 </sect2>
46
47 <sect2 id="ch-intro-irc">
48 <title>IRC</title>
49
50 <para>Several members of the LFS community offer assistance on our
51 community Internet Relay Chat (IRC) network. Before using this support,
52 please make sure that your question is not already answered in the LFS
53 FAQ or the mailing list archives. You can find the IRC network at
54 <uri>irc.linuxfromscratch.org</uri>. The support channel for cross-lfs is
55 named #cross-lfs. For support on the standard LFS the support channel
56 is named #lfs-support. If you need to show people the ouptut of your
57 problems, please use http://pastebin.linuxfromscratch.org and refernce
58 the pastebin URL when asking your questions</para>
59
60 </sect2>
61
62 <sect2 id="ch-intro-references">
63 <title>References</title>
64
65 <para>For additional information on the packages, useful tips are
66 available in the LFS Package Reference page located at <ulink
67 url="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~matthew/LFS-references.html"/>.</para>
68
69 </sect2>
70
71 <sect2 id="ch-intro-mirrors" xreflabel="Chapter 1 - Mirror sites">
72 <title>Mirror Sites</title>
73
74 <para>The LFS project has a number of world-wide mirrors to make
75 accessing the website and downloading the required packages more
76 convenient. Please visit the LFS website at <ulink
77 url="&lfs-root;mirrors.html"/> for a list of current mirrors.</para>
78
79 </sect2>
80
81 <sect2 id="ch-intro-contactinfo">
82 <title>Contact Information</title>
83
84 <para>Please direct all your questions and comments to one of the LFS
85 mailing lists (see above).</para>
86
87 </sect2>
88
89</sect1>
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