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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