Joey Rockhold wrote: > I am re-learning linux in my spare time (I used to know Unix a long > time ago), and would like to set up a machine which starts with just > basics of linux. After that point, I would like to install programs > as I need them. For example, if I want to learn KDE, then only at > that point would I download and install KDE. > > Right now the best way I have come up to do this is using Redhat > Fedora Core 4, do a minimal install, and use yum to add packages as I > want them. Does anyone know a better way to do this? I am open to > any distribution that anyone thinks would be better at this also. > > Thanks. > - Joey > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >_______________________________________________ >TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >tclug-list at mn-linux.org >http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > I'd like to second the Linux From Scratch (linuxfromscratch.org) idea. I'm basically self taught and it did take time, but I run LFS 6.1. LFS is command line and Beyond Linux From Scratch helps you install X and whatever programs you choose. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://shadowknight.real-time.com/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20051207/ac2cb2e4/attachment-0001.htm