How I can Build RedHat Enterprise From Scratch (by source CDs)?

alMubarmij · 04-12-2006, 12:17 PM

How I can build RedHat Enterprise from source like LinuxFromScratch ?

I have source RHAS (.src.rpm) Source files (about 2 GB).

unSpawn · 04-13-2006, 06:22 AM

How I can build RedHat Enterprise from source
You don't. You can build (custom) CD's and use those. The HOWTO URI I can't find right now but you'll probably find it in discussions about CentOS, Tao or Whitebox.

alMubarmij · 04-14-2006, 05:13 PM

Thanks unSpawn.

I found a useful build scripts (WhiteBox Build Utils):
http://www.whiteboxlinux.org/whitebox-buildutils.tar.gz

with a quick HowTo:
http://www.whiteboxlinux.org/howto.html

and there is some other tools here:
http://cvsview.tldp.org/index.cgi/*c...lication/x-tar

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Rebuild mini-HOWTO:
http://www2.uibk.ac.at/zid/software/...el-rebuild.pdf
http://www2.uibk.ac.at/zid/software/...hel-rebuild.ps

any another idea?

XavierP · 04-15-2006, 07:12 AM

alMubarmij - are you planning to ask this same question for every distro? If so, start a new thread in Linux-Distributions listing the distros you want to build and then report the post asking us to merge all the threads.

alMubarmij · 04-16-2006, 04:29 AM

Thanks, but I want those for every distro.
why ?
because it's (Free) & open-source software.

Quote:

Open source = Build from Source.
Free = Free every thing.

If I want to looking about closed source maybe I ask for Unix or Windows.

XavierP · 04-16-2006, 05:26 AM

I have no issue with what you want to do, it just seems to be a little wasteful to start multiple threads in which only the distro is different.

alMubarmij · 04-17-2006, 01:48 AM

Ok, I just ask who is know my answer.

thanks.