Re: [lfs-support] the new Linux Subsystem in Win 10

2017-04-29 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sat, Apr 29, 2017 at 01:35:54AM -0500, Rob wrote: > Last year I heard that M$ was including a Ubuntu-based subsystem in its > Windows 10 product. I wasn't sure this was actually going to work very well, > but apparently it does. > Can this be used to build LFS? I'm not sure it can because of

Re: [lfs-support] the new Linux Subsystem in Win 10

2017-04-29 Thread Douglas R. Reno
On Apr 29, 2017 4:47 AM, "Simon Geard" wrote: On Sat, 2017-04-29 at 01:35 -0500, Rob wrote: > Last year I heard that M$ was including a Ubuntu-based subsystem in > its Windows 10 product. I wasn't sure this was actually going to work > very well, but apparently it does. >

Re: [lfs-support] the new Linux Subsystem in Win 10

2017-04-29 Thread Paul Rogers
> Last year I heard that M$ was including a Ubuntu-based subsystem in its > Windows 10 product. I wasn't sure this was actually going to work very > well, but apparently it does. The impression I got was this is something they have for their version of virtualized containers in servers to compete

Re: [lfs-support] the new Linux Subsystem in Win 10

2017-04-29 Thread Simon Geard
On Sat, 2017-04-29 at 01:35 -0500, Rob wrote: > Last year I heard that M$ was including a Ubuntu-based subsystem in > its Windows 10 product. I wasn't sure this was actually going to work > very well, but apparently it does. > Can this be used to build LFS? I'm not sure it can because of the >

Re: [lfs-support] the new Linux Subsystem in Win 10

2017-04-29 Thread Douglas R. Reno
On Sat, Apr 29, 2017 at 1:35 AM, Rob wrote: > Last year I heard that M$ was including a Ubuntu-based subsystem in its > Windows 10 product. I wasn't sure this was actually going to work very > well, but apparently it does. > Can this be used to build LFS? I'm not sure it

Re: [lfs-support] Using an SSD with LFS

2017-04-29 Thread akhiezer
> Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2017 07:32:00 +0100 > From: lf...@cruziero.com (akhiezer) > > > Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 23:57:11 -0400 > > From: Michael Shell > > > > On Sat, 29 Apr 2017 00:29:00 +0100 > > Ken Moffat wrote: > > > > > Thanks to both of you for

[lfs-support] the new Linux Subsystem in Win 10

2017-04-29 Thread Rob
Last year I heard that M$ was including a Ubuntu-based subsystem in its Windows 10 product. I wasn't sure this was actually going to work very well, but apparently it does. Can this be used to build LFS? I'm not sure it can because of the ext* file systems you would need, but i'm curious

Re: [lfs-support] Using an SSD with LFS

2017-04-29 Thread akhiezer
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 23:57:11 -0400 > From: Michael Shell > > On Sat, 29 Apr 2017 00:29:00 +0100 > Ken Moffat wrote: > > > Thanks to both of you for this thread - I had assumed that only > > DataCenter-grade products (as in "unaffordable")