[sf-lug] Linux distros

[Justin Noor]

C’mon, Rick. Real men use Linux From Scratch. Why are you in denial 😉🙌?

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/


On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 12:01 PM Rick Moen <rick at linuxmafia.com> wrote:

> Quoting Bobbie Sellers (bliss-sf4ever at dslextreme.com):
>
> > Nothing special but it is basically a set of instructions for creating
> > Linux on a computer from a zero starting point.   That means that you
> > might learn a lot about GNU/Linux by using those instructions.
>
> I know that, of course.  But I was asking Justin Noor why _he_ considers
> Linux from Scratch a suitable foundation for a custom Linux
> distribution.  It seems a very curious statement, but I'm suspending
> judgement pending hearing what he has in mind.
>
> > Funtoo Linux is basically the same sort of arrangement
> > but aimed at using Gentoo sources.
>
> Well, sort of but not really.  Unlike Linux from Scratch, Gentoo doesn't
> need to be built up from nothing following the instructions in an
> associated book, and is designed to be maintainable.
>
>
>
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