---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Diego F. Arias R. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 7:02 AM Subject: Re: Linux for freebsd admins To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Slackware, is one of themore similar unix-like distro. If you dont want prebuild packages then you can try. On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 6:59 AM, nickhardcore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Absolutely Gentoo. A very flexible distro, doing what you say to do! > > Ian Lord wrote: >> Hi, >> >> >> >> I am not trying to start a war linux vs freebsd or a long thread on which >> distribution is best. Just trying to get a quick answer here. >> >> >> >> I am an inconditional to freebsd and I love it. Unfortunately I have an >> application that doesn't support freebsd and only run on linux. I tried to >> run it for a week under freebsd and it doesn't work. >> >> >> >> I have to install a linux machine and don't know which distribution to take. >> >> >> >> I tried debian ubuntu and fedora and didn't like them. >> >> >> >> I want: >> >> - A basic install (not 900 packages installed by default >> >> - No gui, I like my flashing cursor >> >> - an equivalent of ports. I want to easily compile my ports I don't like >> prebuilt package. Want to retrieve them by cvs. >> >> - an equivalent to portupgrade. >> >> >> >> I gotta admit mabe the three I tried was able to do that, but I'm so >> negative about linux thay maybe I didn't see the good point of it. >> >> >> >> Could you tell me which distribution you are using when you have no choice >> and need to go to linux ? >> >> >> >> Thanks >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > -- mmm, interesante..... -- mmm, interesante..... _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
