#### Linux From Scratch - Version r13.0-6

### Part II. Preparing for the Build

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# 2. Preparing the Host System

### Table of Contents

- Introduction
- Host System Requirements
- Building LFS in Stages
- Creating a New Partition
- Creating a File System on the Partition
- Setting the $LFS Variable and the Umask
- Mounting the New Partition

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