Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Looking for a pre-compiled Linux distribution

2017-11-23 Thread Jack
On 2017.11.23 20:47, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 24/11/17 00:01, Wols Lists wrote: On 23/11/17 18:45, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 23/11/17 19:11, Helmut Jarausch wrote: I'd like to recommend a Linux distribution to someone who needs an as simple Linux distribution as possible. Since I am

[gentoo-user] Re: Looking for a pre-compiled Linux distribution

2017-11-23 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2017-11-23 18:11, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > I'd like to recommend a Linux distribution to someone who needs an as > simple Linux distribution as possible. > Since I am going to help that person from time to time, it should be > as similar as possible to Gentoo. "simple" has multiple meanings.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Looking for a pre-compiled Linux distribution

2017-11-23 Thread JingYuan Chen
I think that I will recommend Void Linux to you. The reasons are as follows : 1. rolling release as Gentoo and Arch. 2. use runit as init system. 3. Its package manager, xbps, is easy and quick to install/update/remove software. On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 9:47 AM, Nikos Chantziaras

[gentoo-user] Re: Looking for a pre-compiled Linux distribution

2017-11-23 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 24/11/17 00:01, Wols Lists wrote: On 23/11/17 18:45, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 23/11/17 19:11, Helmut Jarausch wrote: I'd like to recommend a Linux distribution to someone who needs an as simple Linux distribution as possible. Since I am going to help that person from time to time, it

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Looking for a pre-compiled Linux distribution

2017-11-23 Thread Wols Lists
On 23/11/17 18:45, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 23/11/17 19:11, Helmut Jarausch wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'd like to recommend a Linux distribution to someone who needs an as >> simple Linux distribution as possible. >> Since I am going to help that person from time to time, it should be >> as similar

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Looking for a pre-compiled Linux distribution

2017-11-23 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 23 November 2017 at 18:45, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 23/11/17 19:11, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'd like to recommend a Linux distribution to someone who needs an as >> simple Linux distribution as possible. >> Since I am going to help that person from time to

[gentoo-user] Re: Looking for a pre-compiled Linux distribution

2017-11-23 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 23/11/17 19:11, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I'd like to recommend a Linux distribution to someone who needs an as simple Linux distribution as possible. Since I am going to help that person from time to time, it should be as similar as possible to Gentoo. Which distribution would you