How to build a Linux distribution without linuxfromscratch ???

iamlinux · 02-12-2013, 04:48 AM

How to build a Linux distribution without linuxfromscratch ?

TobiSGD · 02-12-2013, 06:08 AM

You can base your distribution on an already existing distribution.

iamlinux · 02-12-2013, 08:08 AM

I to build an independent(Based on: Independent) distributor?

For example, the Fedora distribution = Based on: Independent But ubuntu = Based on: Debian, Ubuntu

TobiSGD · 02-12-2013, 04:03 PM

Maybe you should have a look at the T2 Project, a framework for building a distribution: http://www.t2-project.org/

knudfl · 02-12-2013, 06:45 PM

Another "old" 'building a distribution' is DIY Linux ..
http://refbuild.diy-linux.org/reference-build.html

A contemporary Linux : LFS is the one. Is constantly updated.
LFS 7.2 : 01 Sept 2012.
Development version http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/development/
> 11 Feb 2013 > Version SVN-20130211

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Habitual · 02-12-2013, 08:28 PM

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_from_scratch

"instructions on how to build a Linux system from source." is pretty universal.

Compiling and installing software from source in Linux