Config



Before you can start your build you need to configure it. There are many configuration options for customizing your ROCK Linux Build:



Download



After configuring your build you need to download the package sources. Not all source packages are required for every build - so the script will only download the files which are needed to build the selected configuration:



Build



A single command (./scripts/Build-Target) builds the entire distribution:



Cluster Build



ROCK Linux can also be built on a cluster. The first screenshot shows the job scheduler which is running on the master node. The 2nd screenshot shows a graph created by the Create-ParaSim script (simulation of a cluster build which shows how good the configured build will parallelise):



Installed System



The installed system looks like any other Linux System. It might be console-only or with X11, depending on your build configuration and which packages you have installed. Here is a screenshot of ROCK Linux with X11 and GNOME:



