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09-26-2004, 10:55 AM
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Registered: Sep 2004
Location: Kaunas, Lithuania
Distribution: Knoppix, WinXP PRO SP2, OpenSUSE 10.0 OSS
Posts: 30
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Creation of NEW Linux version
I want to start creating my own Linux version. Where and how can I start?
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09-26-2004, 11:10 AM
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Registered: Nov 2002
Location: pikes peak
Distribution: Slackware, LFS
Posts: 2,577
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Linux from scratch----------http://www.tldp.org/LDP/lfs/html/index.html
Last edited by 320mb; 09-26-2004 at 11:12 AM.
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09-26-2004, 11:11 AM
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LQ Guru
Registered: Jan 2001
Posts: 24,149
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Moved: More suitable in Distro's
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09-26-2004, 11:11 AM
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Senior Member
Registered: Mar 2003
Location: Beautiful BC
Distribution: RedHat & clones, Slackware, SuSE, OpenBSD
Posts: 1,791
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I believe you just want to change the version number -
from a terminal window or console
cd /usr/src/linux-<version>
vi Makefile
You can change the EXTRAVERSION details.
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09-27-2004, 12:24 PM
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Member
Registered: Sep 2004
Location: Kaunas, Lithuania
Distribution: Knoppix, WinXP PRO SP2, OpenSUSE 10.0 OSS
Posts: 30
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Thank you for helping me!
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