Fri, 8 Feb 2002 00:01:51 +0000 (GMT): In attempt to throw the authorities off
the trail, shanon loveridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> transmitted:

> OK I can install and get everything running and add /
> remove RPMS, Build from source use VIM, set up X
> etc...
> 
> What I am currently looking for is not so much the
> architecture of the linux kernal but a typical linux
> distribution (I guess mandrake seeing that is what I
> am running) in so much as the boot process, how
> processes are handled what config files are called in
> boot up and a description of what options do what. So
> I guess I am looking for information on configuring a
> linux system but which also explains the theroy.
> 
> Shanon

I cannot recommend Linuxfromscratch highly enough.

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/

Follow their HOWTO and you will build an entire linux os from the ground
up--every component from the kernel to bash to X-windows (yikes!).


You might also want to investigate Gentoo linux http://www.gentoo.org/

- Chris

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Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

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