gcc
- qemu
- - Only if you need to test-boot appliances.
+ gawk
libcom_err
libext2fs
/sbin/mke2fs
- These are part of e2fsprogs.
-Optional
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-(but you will need a package manager for your Linux distro)
+For Fedora/RHEL:
- yum
rpm
- apt-get
+ yum
+ yumdownloader
+
+For Debian/Ubuntu:
+
dpkg
+ aptitude
+
+Optional
+--------
+
+These are only needed if you plan to boot the supermin appliances you
+are building:
+
+ qemu >= 0.13
+ kernel >= 2.6.36
+
+ zlib - if your kernel uses gzipped modules
Building and installing
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