Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-12-04 Thread Tony McKenzie
Im partial to Arch Linux, the suckless stack, mutt for email, mplayer2 for audio/video, wpa_supplicant/netcfg for networking. I find its pretty easy to slim your install down if you're willing to give up your GUI tools. If you need a filemanager, PCManfm is pretty lightweight and lacks the dependen

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-12-03 Thread Ethan Grammatikidis
On Sat, 1 Dec 2012 13:50:04 +0100 Hugues Moretto-Viry wrote: > Thank you for these many interesting comments. > I was looking for a secondary distributions for desktop usage. And I will > try FreeBSD soon. > > Regards. minimal or desktop... i could almost say 'pick one'. the catch is 'desktop'

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-12-01 Thread Hugues Moretto-Viry
Thank you for these many interesting comments. I was looking for a secondary distributions for desktop usage. And I will try FreeBSD soon. Regards.

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-26 Thread Ciprian Dorin Craciun
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 9:45 PM, Ciprian Dorin Craciun wrote: > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 9:23 PM, Jens Nyberg wrote: >> I haven't followed this discussion so I'm sorry if have misunderstood >> what you are after. When I want to have a small distro for some >> specialized task I usually just combin

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-26 Thread Barbu Paul - Gheorghe
On 11/26/2012 09:45 PM, Ciprian Dorin Craciun wrote: Thus below you'll find a link to a repository, for a minimal Linux Hi Ciprian, You forgot the link. -- Barbu Paul - Gheorghe Common sense is not so common - Voltaire Visit My GitHub profile to see my open-source projects - https://gith

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-26 Thread Ciprian Dorin Craciun
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 9:23 PM, Jens Nyberg wrote: > 2012/11/26 Ciprian Dorin Craciun : >> On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 8:53 PM, Hugues Moretto-Viry >> wrote: >>> Just because I'm really curious, I'm searching minimal GNU/Linux >>> distributions with the following options: >>> >>> - x86_64 architectu

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-26 Thread Jens Nyberg
2012/11/26 Ciprian Dorin Craciun : > On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 8:53 PM, Hugues Moretto-Viry > wrote: >> Just because I'm really curious, I'm searching minimal GNU/Linux >> distributions with the following options: >> >> - x86_64 architecture >> - minimal installation >> - no default Desktop Environm

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-26 Thread Ciprian Dorin Craciun
On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 8:53 PM, Hugues Moretto-Viry wrote: > Just because I'm really curious, I'm searching minimal GNU/Linux > distributions with the following options: > > - x86_64 architecture > - minimal installation > - no default Desktop Environment > - rolling release I don't know wh

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-25 Thread Hadrian Węgrzynowski
Dnia 2012-11-25, o godz. 15:54:40 Hugues Moretto-Viry napisał(a): > Thank you for your constructive answer. Actually, I looked this page > but I think many distribs are missing, just because they're not known. > That's why I asked this question. I thought some persons use > something I don't know

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-25 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 09:57:53PM +0100, Hugues Moretto-Viry wrote: > > It doesn't change anything. This mailing is interesting, especially for > patches / news , except when you see rude comments. Nearly every rude comment posted to this list is well-deserved. Many of us consider it just as ru

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-25 Thread Hugues Moretto-Viry
2012/11/25 Hadrian Węgrzynowski > Dnia 2012-11-25, o godz. 21:16:17 > KarlOskar Rikås napisał(a): > > > On Nov 25, 2012 9:02 PM, "hiro" <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: FUCK OFF > > THEN > > > > Sure, I thought suckless's community had a common sense how to > > behave, good bye. > > It is not a communi

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-25 Thread Hadrian Węgrzynowski
Dnia 2012-11-25, o godz. 21:16:17 KarlOskar Rikås napisał(a): > On Nov 25, 2012 9:02 PM, "hiro" <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: FUCK OFF > THEN > > Sure, I thought suckless's community had a common sense how to > behave, good bye. It is not a community, it is interest group.

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-25 Thread KarlOskar Rikås
On Nov 25, 2012 9:02 PM, "hiro" <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: FUCK OFF THEN Sure, I thought suckless's community had a common sense how to behave, good bye.

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-25 Thread Manolo Martínez
On 11/25/12 at 09:02pm, hiro wrote: > FUCK OFF THEN You probably think you come across as a refreshingly-no-nonsense kind of person. You don't.

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-25 Thread hiro
FUCK OFF THEN On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 9:00 PM, KarlOskar Rikås wrote: > Well I don't know how to change that with the shitty client I'm using.

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-25 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 09:00:18PM +0100, KarlOskar Rikås wrote: > Well I don't know how to change that with the shitty client I'm using. Then stop posting until you get to a real mail client

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-25 Thread KarlOskar Rikås
Well I don't know how to change that with the shitty client I'm using. On Nov 25, 2012 8:51 PM, "Kurt H Maier" wrote: > On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 08:46:14PM +0100, KarlOskar Rikås wrote: > > It's always good to have a friendly attitude. > > On Nov 25, 2012 8:44 PM, "hiro" <23h...@gmail.com> wrote:

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-25 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 08:46:14PM +0100, KarlOskar Rikås wrote: > It's always good to have a friendly attitude. > On Nov 25, 2012 8:44 PM, "hiro" <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > At least you could try to be respectful. I respect you why not doing the > > > same with me? > > > > That's a misuse

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-25 Thread hiro
On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 8:46 PM, KarlOskar Rikås wrote: > It's always good to have a friendly attitude. On the internet, mhm, yes KarlOskar.

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-25 Thread KarlOskar Rikås
It's always good to have a friendly attitude. On Nov 25, 2012 8:44 PM, "hiro" <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > > At least you could try to be respectful. I respect you why not doing the > > same with me? > > That's a misuse of the word respect. I have absolutely no respect for > you as I don't know any

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-25 Thread hiro
> At least you could try to be respectful. I respect you why not doing the > same with me? That's a misuse of the word respect. I have absolutely no respect for you as I don't know anything (positive) about you.

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-25 Thread Hugues Moretto-Viry
2012/11/23 Hadrian Węgrzynowski > What you want most probably does not exist. I'm quite sure that > you've seen Wikipedia list of rolling release distros [1]. But somehow > you aren't convinced. As seen previously in such threads there will > be no helpful conclusions. You can prepare for: "every

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-24 Thread '2+
oops excuse me On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 9:59 AM, KarlOskar Rikås wrote: > He said he had tried Debian... > > On Nov 25, 2012 1:56 AM, "'2+" wrote: >> >> sid(debian unstable) is easy to use n set up >> it's a good one to go cui or use dwm(super minimal window manager) instead >> >> >> -- >> SaRiGa

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-24 Thread KarlOskar Rikås
He said he had tried Debian... On Nov 25, 2012 1:56 AM, "'2+" wrote: > sid(debian unstable) is easy to use n set up > it's a good one to go cui or use dwm(super minimal window manager) instead > > > -- > SaRiGaMa's Oil Vending Orchestra > is podcasting: > http://sarigama.namaste.jp/podcast/rss.xm

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-24 Thread '2+
sid(debian unstable) is easy to use n set up it's a good one to go cui or use dwm(super minimal window manager) instead -- SaRiGaMa's Oil Vending Orchestra is podcasting: http://sarigama.namaste.jp/podcast/rss.xml

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-24 Thread Martin Kopta
Try LFS (+BLFS) and make your own system.

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-23 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 10:45:54PM +0100, Hadrian Węgrzynowski wrote: > > You want "our" opinion, but there is "No need to talk about (...)". > Maybe there is not a lot more to say then? He's in charge here! Just spit out the required information! Adhere to the parameters set! Why are you argu

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-23 Thread Jakub Lach
Dnia 23 listopada 2012 22:12 hiro <23h...@gmail.com> napisał(a): > wtf, html everywhere ^ this.

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-23 Thread Hadrian Węgrzynowski
Dnia 2012-11-23, o godz. 19:53:36 Hugues Moretto-Viry napisał(a): > Hi there, > > Just because I'm really curious, I'm searching minimal GNU/Linux > distributions with the following options: > > - x86_64 architecture > - minimal installation > - no default Desktop Environment > - rolling releas

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-23 Thread hiro
wtf, html everywhere On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 8:50 PM, KarlOskar Rikås wrote: > sta.li > > On Nov 23, 2012 7:53 PM, "Hugues Moretto-Viry" > wrote: >> >> Hi there, >> >> Just because I'm really curious, I'm searching minimal GNU/Linux >> distributions with the following options: >> >> - x86_64 arc

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-23 Thread Hugues Moretto-Viry
I didn't talk about Arch because I already use it. 2012/11/23 Roel Deckers > You probably heard about Arch too then, but it also has a x64_86 version > with all the packages.(which less people seem to know)

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-23 Thread Roel Deckers
You probably heard about Arch too then, but it also has a x64_86 version with all the packages.(which less people seem to know)

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-23 Thread KarlOskar Rikås
sta.li On Nov 23, 2012 7:53 PM, "Hugues Moretto-Viry" wrote: > Hi there, > > Just because I'm really curious, I'm searching minimal GNU/Linux > distributions with the following options: > > - x86_64 architecture > - minimal installation > - no default Desktop Environment > - rolling release > > S

Re: [dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-23 Thread Jakub Lach
- text mail next time - what's wrong with tinybsd?

[dev] Minimal distributions

2012-11-23 Thread Hugues Moretto-Viry
Hi there, Just because I'm really curious, I'm searching minimal GNU/Linux distributions with the following options: - x86_64 architecture - minimal installation - no default Desktop Environment - rolling release Someone talked about another distrib' on a previous subject, but I cannot find it.