{"id":248,"date":"2005-04-15T17:00:19","date_gmt":"2005-04-15T22:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/2005\/04\/15\/installing-debian-from-scratch-dfs\/"},"modified":"2007-07-27T10:56:42","modified_gmt":"2007-07-27T14:56:42","slug":"installing-debian-from-scratch-dfs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/2005\/04\/installing-debian-from-scratch-dfs\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing Debian From Scratch (DFS)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I like Debian a lot, the only problem I have with it is that when I install it, it installs a lot of junk on the system that I don&#8217;t need. <\/p>\n<p>Linux from Scratch is a distribution that fixes this problem but setting it up is too much work for me plus I really like debian and would like to stick to it. <img src='http:\/\/knowledge.suramya.com\/wp-images\/smilies\/icon_smile.gif' alt='-)' \/>  Fortunately for me someone else also felt the same and created DFS which allows you to create a customized install like LFS but with the Debian advantages.<\/p>\n<p>Instructions on how to install Debian From Scratch are available <a href='http:\/\/www.newsforge.com\/article.pl?sid=05\/01\/10\/1727246'>here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I will try to install it on my system over the weekend. Will keep you posted.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Suramya<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I like Debian a lot, the only problem I have with it is that when I install it, it installs a lot of junk on the system that I don&#8217;t need. Linux from Scratch is a distribution that fixes this problem but setting it up is too much work for me plus I really like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knowledgebase","category-linuxunix-related"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}