I wanted to add that once I made the blank ext3, I mounted it and
populated it. Probably obvious, but I just realized how silly the
explanation looked without that piece of information.
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>> ...burn an ext2 or ext3 filesystem image
>> directly onto a DVD- linux WILL actually read it.
>>
>>
> Do you mean a DVD-RAM disk? These are useful for archiving as they will
> take any file system. I wasn't aware, however, that you could burn any old
> file system to any old DVD.
>
> Richard
>
>
> ...burn an ext2 or ext3 filesystem image
> directly onto a DVD- linux WILL actually read it.
>
>
Do you mean a DVD-RAM disk? These are useful for archiving as they will
take any file system. I wasn't aware, however, that you could burn any old
file system to any old DVD.
Richard
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> Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 22:18:08 +1300
> From: Simon Geard
> Subject: Re: Subject: Re: shareable distro?
> To: blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org
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On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 14:54 +, Hops Error, Line 21, alcoholi.c
wrote:
> Just this, from bitter experience: build everything so it boots from a
> USB stick first, and then write just your filesystem to a non-bootable
> CD second.
In fact, not all that much reason to worry about CD boot these da
Forgot one thing in that script, just after the shebang,
mount -t proc proc /proc
mount -t sysfs sysfs /sys
or else you won't be getting very far
On 1/15/10, Hops Error, Line 21, alcoholi.c
wrote:
>> I will re-read it, I'm glad I'm headed in the right direction.
>> Is there anything else that m
> I will re-read it, I'm glad I'm headed in the right direction.
> Is there anything else that might help me with the process? Any help
> at all would be greatly appreciated.
Just this, from bitter experience: build everything so it boots from a
USB stick first, and then write just your filesystem
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 11:56 PM, Simon Geard wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-01-14 at 22:01 -0800, Johnneylee Rollins wrote:
>> So what you're saying here is I can just use my lgs build and it will
>> work on other computers of the same architecture?
>
> Within limits. Binaries built on one machine will ru
On Thu, 2010-01-14 at 22:01 -0800, Johnneylee Rollins wrote:
> So what you're saying here is I can just use my lgs build and it will
> work on other computers of the same architecture?
Within limits. Binaries built on one machine will run on another,
assuming you're not trying to run a build heavi
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:07 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> William Tracy wrote:
>
>> BTW, I know the LFS site provides a live CD image. I see that the
>> documentation does provide some information on your to customize your
>> own image, though I do not see instructions for building it from
>> scratc
William Tracy wrote:
> BTW, I know the LFS site provides a live CD image. I see that the
> documentation does provide some information on your to customize your
> own image, though I do not see instructions for building it from
> scratch yourself. (Anyone know if they exist?)
It's dated, but sho
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:04 PM, William Tracy wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:01 PM, Johnneylee Rollins
> wrote:
>> So what you're saying here is I can just use my lgs build and it will
>> work on other computers of the same architecture?
>
> ... for varying definitions of "work". :-P
So, I
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:01 PM, Johnneylee Rollins
wrote:
> So what you're saying here is I can just use my lgs build and it will
> work on other computers of the same architecture?
... for varying definitions of "work". :-P
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On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 9:53 PM, William Tracy wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Johnneylee Rollins
> wrote:
>> Hey, I was just wondering if it was possible to use LFS to make my own
>> shareable linux distro.
>> If so, how would I do that? And also, what goes into a livecd or install cd?
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Johnneylee Rollins
wrote:
> Hey, I was just wondering if it was possible to use LFS to make my own
> shareable linux distro.
> If so, how would I do that? And also, what goes into a livecd or install cd?
Just a thought, T2 might be a little more to your liking if
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 9:33 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> Johnneylee Rollins wrote:
>> Hey, I was just wondering if it was possible to use LFS to make my own
>> shareable linux distro.
>
> Yes.
>
>> If so, how would I do that?
>
> Build what you want.
I already have my build. My question is, is it pos
Johnneylee Rollins wrote:
> Hey, I was just wondering if it was possible to use LFS to make my own
> shareable linux distro.
Yes.
> If so, how would I do that?
Build what you want.
> And also, what goes into a livecd or install cd?
Your distro, your rules.
Actually LFS doesn't distribute any
Hey, I was just wondering if it was possible to use LFS to make my own
shareable linux distro.
If so, how would I do that? And also, what goes into a livecd or install cd?
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