General questions about LFS

2006-02-12 Thread Niki Kovacs
Hi, I'm actually in the middle of the first LFS book, somwhere at the beginning of chapter 6. I appreciate the quality of the doc: everything is well explained, and I just have to follow the book. Just out of curiousity... 1) LFS/BLFS... is it just a "learning distro"... or is there a way to u

Re: General questions about LFS

2006-02-12 Thread William Harrington
On Feb 12, 2006, at 5:34 AM, Niki Kovacs wrote: Hi, 1) LFS/BLFS... is it just a "learning distro"... or is there a way to use it as a full-blown everyday distro? E. g. write a few scripts to automate the install process, which would result in something similar to Gentoo Linux (minus the

Re: General questions about LFS

2006-02-12 Thread John Gay
On Sunday 12 February 2006 11:34, Niki Kovacs wrote: > Hi, > > I'm actually in the middle of the first LFS book, somwhere at the beginning > of chapter 6. I appreciate the quality of the doc: everything is well > explained, and I just have to follow the book. > Welcome to a great learning experienc

Re: General questions about LFS

2006-02-12 Thread Richard A Downing
Niki Kovacs wrote: > Hi, > > I'm actually in the middle of the first LFS book, somwhere at the beginning > of > chapter 6. I appreciate the quality of the doc: everything is well explained, > and I just have to follow the book. > > Just out of curiousity... > > 1) LFS/BLFS... is it just a "le

Re: General questions about LFS

2006-02-12 Thread José Carlos Carrión Plaza
Niki Kovacs escribió: Hi, I'm actually in the middle of the first LFS book, somwhere at the beginning of chapter 6. I appreciate the quality of the doc: everything is well explained, and I just have to follow the book. Just out of curiousity... 1) LFS/BLFS... is it just a "learning distro

Re: General questions about LFS

2006-02-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>1) LFS/BLFS... is it just a "learning distro"... or is there a way to use it >as a full-blown everyday distro? E. g. write a few scripts to automate the No. Let's look at what you get when you finish the book. It's really the minimal bare bones of a typical working Linux system--one might us