TheOldFellow wrote: > The only difficulty with JHALFS is if you want to build ALMOST what's in > the book. Like, for instance, I don't want the old sysvinit or Berk's > DB or Man-db or Syslog, but all the rest please. Now JHALFS isn't so good.
That's a fair point. Although I do believe you can edit the makefile(s) once it has parsed the book. And I think, especially with the BLFS component it certainly allows (in fact it encourages) you to edit the makefiles so you get the stuff built the way, and where, you want it. > JHALFS would be fine if it had some way of integrating a PM, so that you > could uninstall the unwanted packages, I guess. From a very recent post on the alfs list - this is planned for jhalfs 3 :-) > R. > > P.S. Don't you just hate HTML mailings! Even worse than top posting. :-) -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
