I am actually using a LiveCD use in a VM which I can suspend the machine before shutting it down.
Danny Vukobratovich Sent from my iPhone On Nov 8, 2011, at 11:51, Bruce Dubbs <bruce.du...@gmail.com> wrote: > Andrew Benton wrote: >> On Tue, 8 Nov 2011 07:04:54 -0600 >> William Immendorf <will.immend...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> (Bruce, you may want to add:) >>> "The LiveCDs of these distributions work well as a base system too." >> >> As others have said, they may need some tweaking (/bin/sh => bash, >> gawk, etc) > > That's true. Also they are somewhat more difficult to use. The > binaries take a long time to load off the dvd/cd and you have to repeat > any configuration changes upon reboot. > > I think it better to not suggest/encourage LiveCD use, although it is > possible. > > -- Bruce > > > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page