Hund wrote:
>> My biggest problem with Gentoo was not so much the time needed to
>> compile huge ebuilds like Firefox, Thunderbird, or Chromium, but that
>> say if you neglected doing updates for a while and then decided to start
>> again, then you'd have serious problems. This is because, at
>My biggest problem with Gentoo was not so much the time needed to
>compile huge ebuilds like Firefox, Thunderbird, or Chromium, but that
>say if you neglected doing updates for a while and then decided to start
>again, then you'd have serious problems. This is because, at least the
>way I
Chrome OS is made by Google to run specifically on the Chromebooks. I
don't think it is intended for general computing and there is no
enthusiast community around it like around other distros.
The closest cousin to Gentoo would be Funtoo. It used to be that Gentoo
Portage could only use
On 6/7/21 1:10 AM, n952162 wrote:
> I'm looking for a gentoo alternative and am surprised to see that google
> chrome os is based on gentoo.
>
> Does anybody have any experience with this?
>
> Do they support multi-media and basic modern desktop capabilities? I
> see that there's some
On 07/06/21 14:11, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jun 2021 11:25:55 +0200, n952162 wrote:
>
>>> You could also look at using distcc if you have more than one machine
>>> to spread the load.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Ah, that's also interesting ... that's like an alternative to a local
>> binary server
On Mon, 7 Jun 2021 11:25:55 +0200, n952162 wrote:
> > You could also look at using distcc if you have more than one machine
> > to spread the load.
> >
> >
>
> Ah, that's also interesting ... that's like an alternative to a local
> binary server (which I'm currently doing) - the compilations
On 6/7/21 2:03 PM, Rich Freeman wrote:
On Mon, Jun 7, 2021 at 4:10 AM n952162 wrote:
I'm looking for a gentoo alternative and am surprised to see that google chrome
os is based on gentoo.
Uh, you might want to read up more on what ChromeOS is. While you can
in theory run it on anything, it
On Mon, Jun 7, 2021 at 4:10 AM n952162 wrote:
>
> I'm looking for a gentoo alternative and am surprised to see that google
> chrome os is based on gentoo.
Uh, you might want to read up more on what ChromeOS is. While you can
in theory run it on anything, it is designed basically to power
Maybe use firefox-bin instead of firefox?
On 6/7/21 11:16 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Mon, 7 Jun 2021 11:10:13 +0200, n952162 wrote:
Yes, I know, there are binary versions, but if I wanted to use binary,
I wouldn't use gentoo. And anyway, there's always rust and gcc and
...
Okay, I guess I got it, at least for the worst
On Mon, 7 Jun 2021 11:10:13 +0200, n952162 wrote:
> > Yes, I know, there are binary versions, but if I wanted to use binary,
> > I wouldn't use gentoo. And anyway, there's always rust and gcc and
> > ...
> >
> >
>
> Okay, I guess I got it, at least for the worst offenders, firefox and
>
On 6/7/21 10:10 AM, n952162 wrote:
I'm looking for a gentoo alternative and am surprised to see that
google chrome os is based on gentoo.
Does anybody have any experience with this?
Do they support multi-media and basic modern desktop capabilities? I
see that there's some concentration on a
I'm looking for a gentoo alternative and am surprised to see that google
chrome os is based on gentoo.
Does anybody have any experience with this?
Do they support multi-media and basic modern desktop capabilities? I
see that there's some concentration on a special browser, but I'd be
running
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