Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-25 Thread Emanuele Rusconi
On 25 May 2015 at 14:33, Guy-Laurent Subri wrote: > BTW, Emanuele, what kind of issues do you have with zathura ? I don't > have any. For some PDFs it can't read the outline (bookmarks, whatever they are called) and freezes when I try to open the outline view. llpp seems to work fine with them. O

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-25 Thread Guy-Laurent Subri
I also use zathura and feh. For RSS and podcasts, I use newsbeuter (and podbeuter that comes with it). Also, I'm a big fan of vim, so my browser is vimb (luakit is also a good choice IMO). BTW, Emanuele, what kind of issues do you have with zathura ? I don't have any. -- Guy-Laurent Subri On Mon

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-25 Thread Emanuele Rusconi
On 25 May 2015 at 10:01, Franz Fellner wrote: > * llpp for pdfs I didn't know it. I seems great! I use qpdfview. And zathura on mupdf as an alternative but it has some issues. +1 for feh. -- Emanuele Rusconi

RE: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-25 Thread Franz Fellner
I use: * ranger for file management (if I need a file manager); tried MC which I didn't like. Tried to use krusader (which also is a commander-like FM for kde), but it also never worked for me... I just have no need for a split view in 99% of the cases, and ranger IMHO uses the space uch b

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 24.05.2015 um 23:53 schrieb Emanuele Rusconi: > On 24 May 2015 at 23:30, Volker Armin Hemmann > wrote: >> (x)emacs. > But he said "keep the system small"! ^__^ > > -- Emanuele Rusconi > > init=/usr/bin/emacs doesn't get smaller than that...

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread Emanuele Rusconi
On 24 May 2015 at 23:30, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > (x)emacs. But he said "keep the system small"! ^__^ -- Emanuele Rusconi

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 24.05.2015 um 12:32 schrieb behrouz khosravi: > Hello everyone. After spending about a year in the world of linux (and > mostly beloved gentoo!) I have realized that the key to a stable and > fast machine is to keep the system as small as possible. > So I am going to use console based tools most

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread Alec Ten Harmsel
On 05/24/15 06:32, behrouz khosravi wrote: > > > Torrent client? > Another +1 for transmission - the transmission-remote CLI is good, and the client-server model is great. rtorrent has always seemed a little off for me, and seems to do a lot of computation in its GUI thread because it's not rea

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 03:02:13PM +0430, behrouz khosravi wrote > Hello everyone. After spending about a year in the world of linux (and > mostly beloved gentoo!) I have realized that the key to a stable and fast > machine is to keep the system as small as possible. > So I am going to use console

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread behrouz khosravi
Thanks everyone. +1 for mc too! On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 8:49 PM, Alan Grimes wrote: > My pattern: > > 1. Use FVWM for 5 years. > 2. Get sick of it. > 3. Try every wm out there and find they all suck nuts. > 4. Go to step 1. > > > -- > IQ is a measure of how stupid you feel. > > Powers are not r

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread Alan Grimes
My pattern: 1. Use FVWM for 5 years. 2. Get sick of it. 3. Try every wm out there and find they all suck nuts. 4. Go to step 1. -- IQ is a measure of how stupid you feel. Powers are not rights.

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread wabenbau
Heiko Baums wrote: > Am 24.05.2015 um 16:14 schrieb waben...@gmail.com: > > behrouz khosravi wrote: > > > >> So I am going to use console based tools mostly. I will also > >> replace KDE with i3wm. > >> > >> What do you recommend as a replacement for kmail? (is mutt a good > >> choise?) > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread Lee
On May 24, 2015 3:33 AM, "behrouz khosravi" wrote: > > Hello everyone. After spending about a year in the world of linux (and mostly beloved gentoo!) I have realized that the key to a stable and fast machine is to keep the system as small as possible. > So I am going to use console based tools mos

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread Sebastián Pedersen
On 24-05-2015 07:32 AM, behrouz khosravi wrote: Hello everyone. After spending about a year in the world of linux (and mostly beloved gentoo!) I have realized that the key to a stable and fast machine is to keep the system as small as possible. So I am going to use console based tools mostly. I

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread Heiko Baums
Am 24.05.2015 um 16:14 schrieb waben...@gmail.com: > behrouz khosravi wrote: > >> So I am going to use console based tools mostly. I will also replace >> KDE with i3wm. >> >> What do you recommend as a replacement for kmail? (is mutt a good >> choise?) > > Many years ago I also looked for a repl

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread wabenbau
behrouz khosravi wrote: > Hello everyone. After spending about a year in the world of linux (and > mostly beloved gentoo!) I have realized that the key to a stable and > fast machine is to keep the system as small as possible. > So I am going to use console based tools mostly. I will also replace

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread Vladimir Romanov
Yes, midnight commander +1 too 24.05.2015 18:35 пользователь "Nuno Magalhães" написал: > On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 12:07 PM, behrouz khosravi > wrote: > >> I dont know i3wm > > > > Its a tiling window manager. I have used it and I recommend it to anyone > > interested in tiling window managers. >

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread Heiko Baums
Am 24.05.2015 um 12:32 schrieb behrouz khosravi: > Torrent client? rtorrent is quite good.

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread Nuno Magalhães
On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 12:07 PM, behrouz khosravi wrote: >> I dont know i3wm > > Its a tiling window manager. I have used it and I recommend it to anyone > interested in tiling window managers. What's your take on xmonad? +1 for irssi midnight commander anyone?

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread Ramdziana Feri Y
On 05/24/2015 05:32 PM, behrouz khosravi wrote: > Torrent client? Hi behrouz, for simple torrent client I just use aria2. I never use the others.

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread rhannek
On 24/05/15 15:01, Andrew Savchenko wrote: I depends on personal preferences. I'm not sure why, but I always had problems with intensive mail traffic and mutt. Also many mails are html-base and mutt is not the best way to deal with them. (I know that html mails are disgusting, but too many people

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread Andrew Savchenko
Hi, On Sun, 24 May 2015 15:02:13 +0430 behrouz khosravi wrote: > Hello everyone. After spending about a year in the world of linux (and > mostly beloved gentoo!) I have realized that the key to a stable and fast > machine is to keep the system as small as possible. > So I am going to use console b

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread behrouz khosravi
Thanks Meino. What do you mean by: > session-management => windowmanagement > > I dont know i3wm Its a tiling window manager. I have used it and I recommend it to anyone interested in tiling window managers. Thanks

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended applications

2015-05-24 Thread Meino . Cramer
behrouz khosravi [15-05-24 12:39]: > Hello everyone. After spending about a year in the world of linux (and > mostly beloved gentoo!) I have realized that the key to a stable and fast > machine is to keep the system as small as possible. > So I am going to use console based tools mostly. I will al