[Lincs] Linux From Scratch

[Ben Francis]

Chris Lingard wrote:

>On Thursday 16 September 2004 18:46, Ben Francis wrote:
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>>Chris Lingard distributed Linux From Scratch CDs at the Real
>>Life (TM) meeting. To Chris, or anyone else in the know, what
>>do I do with it?
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>I find it very useful for standing coffee cups on, to avoid
>staining the desk
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Lol. I have a Windows Me CD to do that with :P I'm sure I can find a 
better use for this one

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>>I'm prompted for a username and password upon booting from the
>>CD but I'm not sure what to use. I don't think for a minute
>>that I'll get LFS working in the full sense of the word, but I
>>would like to have a play!
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>Log in as root    there is no pass word
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>See the README in /
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>If you have an empty 2Gb partition mount it to /mnt/lfs
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>See the book   lynx  /usr/src/lfs-book/index.html
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Thanks! I'll have a play when I have some spare time!

>Best of all, use it for a recovery disk for when you mess
>up grub/lilo
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Knoppix :P


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