On Sat, 13 May 2000, Jasper Jans wrote:
> All,
>
> Is it possible to install a redhat distribution (minimal)
> then download all the source rpms and compile these,
> then have them back in rpm format and reinstall
> redhat using these newly compiled rpms so that i end
> up with a fully optimized installation for my machine?
>
> If this is possible - what is the command to compile
> a source rpm and end up with an rpm ready for installation?
>
You may want to consider creating your own personalized/customized
distribution or version of Red Hat:
http://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/RedHat-CD-HOWTO
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