[arch-general] 3 minutes and 12 seconds Youtube video of My Arch Linux

Thomas Dziedzic gostrc at gmail.com
Sun Aug 29 13:16:43 EDT 2010


On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 11:01 AM, Gary Wright <wriggary at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 5:56 AM, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) of
> Singapore <enmingteo at lavabit.com> wrote:
>> My Arch Linux is essentially a Linux from Scratch (LFS) 6.5 which I have
>> compiled and installed from scratch, following the LFS 6.5 Handbook very
>> closely. After finishing the basic LFS 6.5 installation, I have installed
>> the pacman package manager from Arch Linux, essentially making the LFS 6.5
>> installation an Arch Linux installation. With the pacman package manager in
>> place, I was able to install the X.org X Windowing Server and the GNOME
>> Desktop Environment with ease.
>
> Sorry to feed the trolls, but look at 0:31 in the video. Apparently he
> hasn't been following LFS too closely... he seems to have cribbed the
> bootscritps from Arch as well, making me think he just changed the
> hostname and the name of the kernel he was using on a perfectly good
> Arch machine.
>

Although his computer's hdd, or whatever that annoying sound is, makes
me think that he went through with the lfs install :)


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