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Re:Minimal Linux Live by tyho on Saturday February 14, 2015 @06:17PM (#9051094)
The only userspace application is busybox. I think it is statically linked against whatever you have installed on the machine doing the build.
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Re:Minimal Linux Live by haneefmubarak on Sunday February 15, 2015 @12:11PM (#9053209)
So one can't install other applications or build upon the resulting OS? Is it just for light shell scripting then?
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Re:Minimal Linux Live by tyho on Thursday February 19, 2015 @11:48AM (#9075016)
You can so long as they have libc statically linked.
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