Linux from Scratch
by Gerard Beekmans
Publisher: Iuniverse Inc 2000
ISBN/ASIN: 0595137652
ISBN-13: 9780595137657
Number of pages: 112
Description:
Linux From Scratch describes the process of creating your own Linux system from scratch from an already installed Linux distribution, using nothing but the source code of software that you need.
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