Linux From Scratch: Version 5.0-pre2
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# Prerequisites

This book assumes that its reader has a good deal of knowledge about using and installing Linux software. Before you begin building your LFS system, you should read the following HOWTOs:

- Software-Building-HOWTO

  This is a comprehensive guide to building and installing "generic" UNIX software distributions under Linux. This HOWTO is available at http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Software-Building-HOWTO.html.

- The Linux Users' Guide

  This guide covers the usage of assorted Linux software and is available at http://espc22.murdoch.edu.au/~stewart/guide/guide.html.

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