[nlug] Re: LFS or Gentoo?

2009-05-11 Thread Chris McQuistion
I think there are some minimalist distributions, a la Puppy Linux and Knoppix that can be installed on a small USB/Flash drive and can be customized to your needs. That might be a little easier way to go. You will be able to change hardware platforms at will and you won't have to build it from

[nlug] Re: LFS or Gentoo?

2009-05-11 Thread Chris Faulkner
Little soemthing I found a few months ago when i was working on something like this . very informative.. http://www.dnalounge.com/backstage/src/kiosk/ On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Chris McQuistion cmcquist...@watkins.edu wrote: I think there are some minimalist distributions, a la Puppy

[nlug] Re: LFS or Gentoo?

2009-05-11 Thread ./aal
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Greg Donald gdon...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Jim_Peterson jim.sokytec...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Y'all! I'm going to do a custom OS for our library, and I figure the best way to get what we need is to make it myself. Since the