[CS-FSLUG] Learning C++ in Linux
Jonathan E. Brickman
jeb at joshuacorps.org
Sat Jan 31 05:40:29 CST 2009
Well, continuity could be with USB boot. I tried that once, didn't
work, read that it works only with some (not all) newer USB drive
chipsets and motherboard BIOSes. But if I wanted to learn programming
right now in a Unixy way, but had to leave Windows on the hardware, I
would do Cygwin. Lots of tools there, Xwindows there...etc.
J.E.B.
> Right. In Red Hat/Fedora based systems, install gcc-c++, and any
> number of "-devel" packages you might need. They're in the
> Debian/Ubuntu repos also. And a plethora of IDEs for C++.
>
> It's hard to imagine a USB/CD distro for development. You will want to
> have continuity and be able to easily save your work.
>
> On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 9:07 AM, Stephen J. McCracken
> <smccracken at hcjb.org.ec> wrote:
>
>>> I'm looking for some help to find a suitable light version of Linux that
>>> is CD or USB drive bootable.
>>>
>> I don't know exactly what you are looking for, but would find it hard to
>> believe that the distros don't provide what you need. It may not be in
>> the LiveCD or the standard desktop install, but they should have them.
>>
>> sjm
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