Linux From Scratch 7.6 發布
Linux From
Scratch項目簡稱LFS,它提供必要的步驟,幫你一步一步地創建自己定制的Linux系統。關于為什么有人希望安裝一套LFS系統,我們可以給出很
多的理由。人們問得最多的問題是,既然可以下載到一份成型的套件比如Debian或者Red
Hat,為什么還要去爭論從頭開始手工安裝一份Linux系統呢?這是一個很合理的問題,我將問答你。LFS存在的最重要的原因就是教給人們一個
Linux系統其內部是如何工作的。自己創建一份LFS系統將讓你了解到Linux工作的每個細節,以及它們是如何彼此依賴和協同工作的。最重要的在于,
你可以按自己的喜好和需求定制它。
Bruce Dubbs has announced the release of Linux From Scratch (LFS)
7.6, a book of step-by-step instructions on how to build a base Linux
system from scratch. Beyond Linux From Scratch (BLFS) 7.6, a separate
book that extends the base system with additional packages, was also
released today. From the announcement: "The
Linux From Scratch community is pleased to announce the release of LFS
version 7.6, BLFS version 7.6, LFS systemd version 7.6, and BLFS systemd
version 7.6. This release is a major update to both LFS and BLFS and
now includes separate editions for systemd. The LFS releases include
toolchain updates to glibc 2.20 and GCC 4.9.1. In total, 26 packages
were updated and 8 packages added from LFS 7.5. The BLFS edition
includes approximately 750 packages beyond the base Linux From Scratch
version 7.6 book. It has over 880 updates from the previous version
including numerous text and formatting changes. In addition, we would
like to introduce for the first time a BLFS variant based on systemd." Both books are available for download from here: LFS-7.6 (HTML, 2.0MB) LFS-7.6 (PDF, 1.7MB), BLFS-7.6 (HTML, 8.4MB).