Re: I cannot understand the source code

2001-07-01 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 07:51 PM 7/1/01 -0500, Jim Roland wrote: >I don't know much about C++ and C, I'm just learning myself. It's written >in either C or C++, but it never hurts to write in C++, besides there are >compilers (free) that work with C++. The reason I suggested C++ is because >those books are easier to

Re: I cannot understand the source code

2001-07-01 Thread Jim Roland
I don't know much about C++ and C, I'm just learning myself. It's written in either C or C++, but it never hurts to write in C++, besides there are compilers (free) that work with C++. The reason I suggested C++ is because those books are easier to find, at least for me. - Original Message

Re: Boot Disc Construction Time Again

2001-07-01 Thread Richard Adams
On Sun, 01 Jul 2001, Oliver Ob wrote: > Hi mates, > this is for some boot disk concerns. > > I want to learn how to create my own Linux boot disk using which > I can run a REAL TIGHT linux from this disk. > > Any pointer to valueable texts, what I plan is this: > > Boot Linux incl. Network > R

RE: I cannot understand the source code

2001-07-01 Thread Ray Olszewski
Abhijeet -- What do you not understand? You mention programming in assembler; are you a C programmer as well? If not, you do need to learn C (not C++, as others have noted), and others have already suggested some options. Is your problem specific to gcc or Linux (or Unix)? If so, you might f

Re: Boot Disc Construction Time Again

2001-07-01 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 04:01 PM 7/1/01 +0200, Oliver Ob wrote: >Hi mates, >this is for some boot disk concerns. > >I want to learn how to create my own Linux boot disk using which >I can run a REAL TIGHT linux from this disk. > >Any pointer to valueable texts, what I plan is this: I'd say your best bet is to learn f

Boot Disc Construction Time Again

2001-07-01 Thread Oliver Ob
Hi mates, this is for some boot disk concerns. I want to learn how to create my own Linux boot disk using which I can run a REAL TIGHT linux from this disk. Any pointer to valueable texts, what I plan is this: Boot Linux incl. Network Run insmod ppa for my ZiP-parallel drive Is there enough p

Re: I cannot understand the source code

2001-07-01 Thread Richard Adams
On Sun, 01 Jul 2001, Jim Roland wrote: > Pick up a book on C++ (*NOT* Visual C++). The kernel code is written in C not C++ > > > - Original Message - > From: "Abhijeet Vinayak Dharmapurikar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2001 1:55 AM > Subject:

Re: I cannot understand the source code

2001-07-01 Thread Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez
Hi Jim and all. Well, i ever was thinking that Linux kernel is writing in classic C Language. Why you suggest a book on C++?. Best Regards. Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez. --- "Jim Roland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >Pick up a book on C++ (*NOT* Visual C++). > > >- O

Re: I cannot understand the source code

2001-07-01 Thread Jim Roland
Pick up a book on C++ (*NOT* Visual C++). - Original Message - From: "Abhijeet Vinayak Dharmapurikar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2001 1:55 AM Subject: I cannot understand the source code > Hi, > I am very new to Linux and wish to understand t

RE: I cannot understand the source code

2001-07-01 Thread .d.z.a.
http://www.cyberdiem.com/vin/learn.html give that a shot.good place to start, unless i've been asleep for a couple of years and they decided to rewrite the kernel in python or lisp or osmething ;) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Abh