Linux From Scratch
my experience with linux from scratch
Setting up
Nixos
check configuration.nix for packages: https://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/stable/prologue/package-choices.html
ignoring them symlinks for now
okay theres a lovely script
Partitions and Filesystems
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could do it on existing system
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http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/lfs_next_to_existing_systems.txt
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minimal = 1.2GB, prefer 2-3GB. i have like 200G (this was for ancient times, min 30GB now)
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swap
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ext4
Packages and Patches
https://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/stable/prologue/package-choices.html
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set up /src
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make it sticky
chmod a+wt -
autoconf: macros that produce shellscripts to configure source code packages → adapt packages to many kinds of unix systems
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acl → manipulate access control lists
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attr → file system extended attributes
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bc → ???
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bison → parser generator
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dejagnu
nvm theres too many
opened up in vim and did some magic to create wget-list-sysv then used wget
verify md5sum
pushd and popd wow