Re: [dev] which minimal os

2011-02-12 Thread Benoit Chesneau
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 6:47 AM, Patrick Haller 201009-suckl...@haller.ws wrote: On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 07:34:48PM +0100, Benoit Chesneau wrote: What would you choose for a really minimal OS? arch linux, rolling binary releases reduce maintenance time. what do you want a minimal os for?

RE: [dev] surf question

2011-02-12 Thread Wolf Tivy
I have recently tried and compared surf with uzbl. surf is much snapier and manages all google related websites like a charm. the biggest drawback that i find is its inability to remember passwords or usernames as I type them into websites. this sort of negates its snappiness since i have to

Re: [dev] surf question

2011-02-12 Thread cryptix
You also might want to check gottox contribution to the wiki. http://surf.suckless.org/files/autologin basically it show how to use surfs cookiejar with external scripts. you most likly need to adept it to ur site though.. kind regards, cryptix

Re: [dev] which minimal os

2011-02-12 Thread Diego Joss
Hi, Noone mentioned Slackware. You can configure your system as minimal as you want it to. Some supplied packages may have an old version (depending on your use), but the slackbuilds.org supply pretty much anything you want. And you can always compile what you need.

Re: [dev] which minimal os

2011-02-12 Thread Pierre Chapuis
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 09:06:38 +0100, Benoit Chesneau bchesn...@gmail.com wrote: Archlinux could be good, I used it in the past, but for sure I'm not sure I want to use it again. Mostly due to some members of the french community though. So it may be a bad reason .. Yep, bad reason :) Just

[dev] musl libc

2011-02-12 Thread pmarin
Have anyone tried it? http://www.etalabs.net/musl/

Re: [dev] [quark] patch

2011-02-12 Thread Anselm R Garbe
Hi Szabolcs, On 4 February 2011 17:36, Szabolcs Nagy n...@port70.net wrote: i recently implemented a webserver and used some code from quark in it meanwhile i found minor issues in the code so here is a patch (some modifications are bugfixes others are debateble, i leave it to arg to sort it

Re: [dev] which minimal os

2011-02-12 Thread hiro
tinycore ships with lightweight Xvesa and a very simple packaging system. You don't have to strip anything off, but you'll have to add all clutter by yourself. The base system is about 10 megs, but you can add packages fast. I would like to have more suckless folks sticking around, anybody can