--- David Lyne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi. > > A few questions from a newbie to ALFS, if you'll > humour me. > > I have built several LFSs, and I like the control > that they give me so > much that I can't see that I'll go back to any > standard distro again. > However, as the frontpage of the ALFS website says, > I am finding > building each LFS rather time consuming. So, I'd > like to look at using ALFS. > > 1) The message that I get from the website is that > nALFS is the way to > go. Is this right?
Right. > > 2) I don't know XML. Is this a problem? Can you > recommend some reading > material so that I can start to learn? You don't have to know any specific XML knowledge, especially if you're not going to customize much your profile. In any case, if you're familiar to modify a configuration-like file, you won't have problems -i think-. No XML doc. reccomended by me, please wait for other ppl to write. > > 3) Would I be right in thinking that the User Guide > for nALFS is not > likely to be completed any time soon? nALFS guide is not complete, as i know; but it is complete enough to understand what it does, and how it does; although you can understand how nALFS works just with looking contents of tarball. > > Hmm. I'm a bit hestiant about sending this mail. Not > sure why, but my > apologies in advance if I'm asking the wrong > questions, or if I'm asking > questions in the wrong place. Otherwise, many thanks > in advance for your > help. > > Dave > 8o) > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/alfs-discuss > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ > Unsubscribe: See the above information page > Author: Ali Servet Donmez E. Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you are having trouble to read some characters, please switch between ISO and UTF char-set(s). __________________________________ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in one click. http://farechase.yahoo.com -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/alfs-discuss FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
