• # Initiation à Linux From Scratch

    Posté par . En réponse à la dépêche Linux From Scratch 8.4 : sortez vos tabliers !. Évalué à -2.

    À mon avis, l'introduction originale du projet élude l'inadéquation potentielle entre les attentes des utilisateurs et leurs progressions effectives.

    LFS Book (section Prerequisites)

    Building an LFS system is not a simple task. It requires a certain level of existing knowledge of Unix system administration in order to resolve problems and correctly execute the commands listed.

    In particular, as an absolute minimum, [...] ability to use the command line [...].

    Because the LFS book assumes at least this basic level of skill [...]

    LFS FAQ (current)

    If you've read the prerequisites and audience pages you know that the target audience of LFS are intermediate and advanced Linux users. Anybody who has a couple of months experience with Linux and especially the console should be able to successfully assemble an LFS system.

    While LFS seems like a good guide for newbies to Linux, the reality is actually quite different. [...]

    LFS essential prereading (2004年12月28日)

    Many people attempt to build LFS without sufficient understanding or experience with LINUX.

    Effectivement, une personne ayant des notions d'administration système n'est plus débutante. En bref, les propos sont contradictoires ou divergents.

    DistroWatch (2017年10月30日)

    How do you do package management post-installation?

    LFS FAQ (current)

    Package management - beyond that provided by tarballs and makefiles - is beyond the scope of the book.

    LFS book (current)

    The goal of Linux From Scratch is to build a complete and usable foundation-level system.

    L'information est disponible pour tous mais est surtout accessible aux utilisateurs intermédiaires et avancés. Pour conclure, il faudrait réviser (clarifier) l'introduction.