| | 1 | [[ClfsToc]] |
| | 2 | = Download the Cross Linux From Scratch Book = |
| | 3 | |
| | 4 | Several versions of the LFS book are available for download, in several formats: |
| | 5 | == Current Development == |
| | 6 | |
| | 7 | This is the CLFS Book in its current development state. Changes can happen that break the build temporarily. |
| | 8 | |
| | 9 | Daily rendered [http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/clfs/downloads/cross-lfs/ snapshots] may be downloaded. Or check out the book's XML source from our Subversion repository and render it yourself: |
| | 10 | |
| | 11 | {{{ |
| | 12 | svn co svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/cross-lfs/trunk/BOOK/ |
| | 13 | }}} |
| | 14 | |
| | 15 | == LFS Museum == |
| | 16 | |
| | 17 | Old and crusty. But still useful as an educational experience, or to see how LFS has grown over the years. http://archive.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs-museum/ |
| | 18 | |
| | 19 | == Packages for CLFS == |
| | 20 | |
| | 21 | CLFS has a list of packages which you should download. Please use the versions which are [http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/#why-not-version listed in the book]; these are tested versions which are known to work with each other. In addition to the packages you will need to download some [http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/ patches]. There are several ways to download the packages. |
| | 22 | |
| | 23 | === Hunt and Peck/Freshmeat.net === |
| | 24 | |
| | 25 | When a package is not available from the location listed in the book, some other places to try are: |
| | 26 | |
| | 27 | * A search for the full package name in [http://www.google.com/ google] or your favorite search engine |
| | 28 | * [http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages Debian Package Search Page] |
| | 29 | * [http://www.filemirrors.com/ filemirrors.com] |
| | 30 | * [http://freshmeat.net/ freshmeat.net] |
| | 31 | * Sources from your linux distro |
| | 32 | |
| | 33 | === LFS HTTP/FTP Sites === |
| | 34 | |
| | 35 | If the above methods are not available to you, the packages are also available in a tarball and individually on the following ftp and http mirrors. HLFS package tarballs and individual packages are also available on these mirrors. |
| | 36 | |
| | 37 | * ftp://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/lfs/ (Brisbane, Australia, 1Gbps) |
| | 38 | * ftp://ftp.lfs-matrix.net/pub/lfs/ (Montreal, Canada, 100Mbps) |
| | 39 | * http://ftp.lfs-matrix.net/pub/lfs/ (Montreal, Canada, 100Mbps) |
| | 40 | * ftp://gaosu.rave.org/pub/lfs/ (VUB, Brussels, Belgium, 100Mbps) |
| | 41 | * ftp://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/lfs/ (Corvallis, OR, USA, 100Mbps) |
| | 42 | * http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/lfs/ (Corvallis, OR, USA, 100Mbps) |
| | 43 | * ftp://ftp.lauf-forum.at/pub/lfs/ (Nürnberg, Germany, 100Mbps) |
| | 44 | * ftp://ftp.aliensoft.org/pub/lfs/ (Munich, Germany, 100Mbps) |
| | 45 | * ftp://mirror.averse.net/pub/lfs/ (Singapore, 100Mbps) |
| | 46 | * ftp://mirrors.angelinacounty.net/pub/lfs/ (Houston, TX, USA, 100Mbps) |
| | 47 | * http://mirrors.angelinacounty.net/pub/lfs/ (Houston, TX, USA, 100Mbps) |
| | 48 | * ftp://mirror.cict.fr/lfs/ (Toulouse, France, 100Mbps) |
