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Scratch项目简称LFS，它提供必要的步骤，帮你一步一步地创建自己定制的Linux系统。关于为什么有人希望安装一套LFS系统，我们可以给出很
多的理由。人们问得最多的问题是，既然可以下载到一份成型的套件比如Debian或者Red
Hat，为什么还要去争论从头开始手工安装一份Linux系统呢？这是一个很合理的问题，我将问答你。LFS存在的最重要的原因就是教给人们一个
Linux系统其内部是如何工作的。自己创建一份LFS系统将让你了解到Linux工作的每个细节，以及它们是如何彼此依赖和协同工作的。最重要的在于，
你可以按自己的喜好和需求定制它。 Randy McMurchy has announced the availability of the third release candidate for Beyond Linux From Scratch (BLFS) 6.3, an online book providing instructions for extending a base Linux From Scratch (LFS) system into a more complete desktop or server distribution: "The BLFS Development team is pleased to announce the release of the 6.3-rc3 version of BLFS. This is a release candidate of the 6.3 version, due to be released on August 24th." What's new? "The BLFS book now provides build and configuration instructions for almost 500 packages. Some of the new packages introduced in this version are: Dash, ksh, D-Bus bindings, Wireshark, rxvt-unicode, Gutenprint, Pidgin, GnuTLS, Qt version 4.x, GnuPG version 2.x, and Amarok. Major updates include GNOME 2.18.3, KDE-3.5.9, Firefox-2.x, Thunderbird-2.x, and most of the mainline server packages." Read the release announcement and release notes for more information. The BLFS 6.3 RC3 book is available in HTML and PDF formats. |
