On Sun, 01 Mar 2020 06:10:57 GMT
Jan Panteltje  wrote:

> On a sunny day (Sun, 1 Mar 2020 03:28:59 +0000 (UTC)) it happened bob
> prohaska  wrote in :
>
> >This is probably a dumb question, but I'll ask anyway:
> >
> >Is it possible to download source code for the kernel and user
> >software and rebuild the command line part of raspbian on the Pi?
> >
> >I understand it's not done that way, I'm merely curious.
> >
> >Thanks for reading,
> >
> >bob prohaska
>
> Yes why not, google finds this for the kernel:
>  https://github.com/raspberrypi/linux
> have not tried to compile it though!

 The challenge is to find the complete set of sources that
corresponds to what you have installed. I've never succeeded in doing that
with any Linux installation - to be fair I've not tried in many years. With
the BSDs OTOH it's easy because they're set up that way. I have no idea
about self-hosting RiscOS.

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