On 11/28/2013 10:07 AM, William Hermans wrote: > systemctl seems useful but I've yet to determine if I want it in "my" > Debian. I already like Debian just how it is. > > > On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 8:55 AM, Robert Nelson > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 9:39 AM, Michael Mullin > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > I too, find arch to be a superior distro for beaglebone. I like > it above > > the ubuntu or angstrom distros because > > 1) using the 3.12 kernel + regular kernel updates from pacman > > lol!! That statement is funny, as the arch guys actually use the > kernel patch hosted on my servers that i use for the ubuntu/debian > images. They just have the "updates" better integrated, via pacman: > > > https://github.com/archlinuxarm/PKGBUILDs/blob/master/core/linux-am33x/PKGBUILD#L20 > > For ubuntu/debian you can "update" on every update via: > > export DIST=raring (options are > lucid/precise/quantal/raring/saucy/trusty/squeeze/wheezy/jessie) > export ARCH=armhf (options are armel/armhf) > > #BeagleBone > export BOARD=omap-psp > > wget http://rcn-ee.net/deb/${DIST}-${ARCH}/LATEST-${BOARD} > <http://rcn-ee.net/deb/$%7BDIST%7D-$%7BARCH%7D/LATEST-$%7BBOARD%7D> > wget $(cat ./LATEST-${BOARD} | grep STABLE | awk '{print $3}') > sudo /bin/bash install-me.sh > > But honestly, I'm still from the embedded background, usually you > install one kernel and never update it while deployed in the field, > plus i was to lazy to setup a deb repo. ;) > > > 2) installing a gui is easy and it works. I have not had > success installing > > a GUI on ubuntu. The lxde desktop seems a wee bit faster on > arch vs debian, > > but this is hardly objective. > > I've seen that too, although i'm not a desktop guy, so we really need > someone to look at the installed packages and find a better recpie > then this one i just threw together.. > > > https://github.com/RobertCNelson/tools/blob/master/debian/small-lxde-desktop.sh > > > 3) starting to enjoy the systemctl stuff that arch uses > > With my images, i'm looking to switch "jessie" to that by default > too.. > > Regards, > > -- > Robert Nelson > http://www.rcn-ee.com/ > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > send an email to [email protected] > <mailto:beagleboard%[email protected]>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
Might as well get use to systemctl it is the way of the future in Linux I believe. Way more powerful I think. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
