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[LI] Bare Bones Linux



All the best in your effort to create a new Linux distribution :-)

-- Raju

>>>>> "Khader" == skhader  <skhader@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

    Khader> Hello Folks, On my system I would like to install Linux
    Khader> manually.  I mean just get some tar balls, manually
    Khader> creating the filesystem. Then installing the necessary
    Khader> files, then adding the kernel, then installing the
    Khader> x-server, the web server the development utilities, ftp
    Khader> server, telnet server.  I don't want to use an rpm or dpkg
    Khader> or pkgtool and get some prepackaged binary files. I want
    Khader> to get the source files and do it all myself. Can anyone
    Khader> help me out here by giving some directions as to how I can
    Khader> proceed or any link would also be appreciated. I just want
    Khader> this to be something like a distro-free Linux. ;-) and of
    Khader> course that means full power for me. ;-)

    Khader> Any comments, suggestions/advice as to how I can proceed
    Khader> would be appreciated.  TIA

    Khader> Regards Khader
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