Mikie wrote: >> Dear, you do realize that if you had read the page describing the >> host requirements first, you would not have landed in this >> predicament? And even so, you do realize that most of the people on >> the list prefer that you do a little more to help yourself first >> before asking for help? It's not hard to look up errors for >> yourself, especially if you are in some sort of gui environment. >> Plus, it helps you learn how to do it for yourself when we're not >> around to help. After all, the book was originally intended to aid >> in learning how a basic Linux system works. >> It's simply been expanded.
> you must all realize that many of us "Beginners" are just that. With > the first second even third attempt at LFS, we don't understand what > we are reading. > > As far as I am now, I get the concept of packages needed and I know > how to apt-get them and I do spend about 20 minutes or so googling > ... ... but if you don't know what your googling for then the results > set are useless. > > A lot of people who are experts at something forget what it's like to > be a beginner. > > Now when I go back and re-read the packages needed ... it make > sense. > > The fact is, we beginners will continue to miss things even though > they are in the book. > > It's not s perfect world and we all learn from mistakes. If we didn't > make them ... we wouldn't be beginners. LFS is not for beginners. Reread section vi. Prerequisites. You really need a bit more general Linux experience. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
