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Linux from scratch is a book describing how to create and build your own Linux distribution from nothing, building every package from source and installing it.

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When was Linux From Scratch created?

Linux From Scratch was created in 1999-12.


Is Linux From Scratch supported by Apple's Boot Camp?

No version of Linux is officially supported by Boot Camp. Assuming when you compile Linux From Scratch you include support for the Macintosh's hardware, it will work just fine when using Boot Camp to prepare the system.


Which programming language is used to create UI windows from scratch in Linux?

Most programs in Linux are written using C or C++.


How do you do Linux from scratch offline using virtualbox?

Mount an iso of linux or a cd with an iso image onto a new virtual machine.


Can you build a Linux system from scratch?

Yes, you can definitely build a Linux system from scratch, but be warned that it may take a lot of effort, money, and energy. Don't give up though if this is a great goal of yours.


Which is the best book to learn Linux?

Linux cannot be learned from reading a book. It can only be learned by hands-on experience. If you really want to get into the guts of Linux, get the Linux From Scratch manual. This manual will instruct you in building your own Linux distro from the ground up.


Examples of open source OS?

GNU/Linux(same thing) There's: Red hat, Ubuntu, LFS(Linux from scratch) and many others


Is there a good free online tutorial somewhere that would teach you all of what you need to know to create a Linux based operating system?

The Linux From Scratch tutorial is available online.


Who are some of the distributors of Linux?

Commercial distributors of Linux include: Canonical, LTD (makers of Ubuntu) Novell (makers of SUSE) Red Hat (makers of Red Hat Enterprise Linux) Xandros, Inc (makers of Xandros) Other distros include: Debian Fedora Slackware Linux from Scratch


Can you make your own software using codes from Linux from Scratch?

That would depend on what you mean by "your own software." Linux From Scratch is used to create a complete distribution. It doesn't focus on the modification of any software sources. You are, of course, free to modify the source code and/or add your own programs to the distribution.


What is Cinux?

It is a Linux distribution created from scratch. It's originated from Greece and the target user group is everybody. Visit www.osarena.net


How hard is it to build a Linux system from scratch?

For a computer novice, building a Linux system is a daunting and complicated task. There are several online guides and other resources that can help you build a Linux system. However, it would be best to have some training concerning operating systems before one attempts to build their own Linux system.