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* Re: [gentoo-user] Is there a PowerShell package?
  @ 2016-11-14  8:33 99%   ` Bertram Scharpf
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From: Bertram Scharpf @ 2016-11-14  8:33 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-user

On Sunday, 13. Nov 2016, 22:21:33 +0100, Jeremi Piotrowski wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 11:20:06PM +0100, Bertram Scharpf wrote:
> > for a special job I need to do a piece of work in Microsofts
> > PowerShell, but I have no Windows machine running. I know
> > that there is a PowerShell for Linux because I have one
> > installed on a Ubuntu. Yet, I do not want to shut down my
> > Gentoo and boot Ubuntu every time when I have to try
> > something in PowerShell. I would like to install it on
> > Gentoo.
> 
> This is the perfect use case for running containers on your development
> machine. Just set up lxc/lxd/docker on your gentoo machine and start up an
> ubuntu container in any of the runtimes. Works flawlessly, and you don't
> have to reboot or run a heavyweight VM. Lxc/lxd are more suitable for long
> running containers, docker would be great for containers that you spin up
> and tear down whenever you need.
> 
> Give it a try.

I will consider this if I have to do with PowerShell for a
longer time.

Thanks for the hint!

Bertram


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Bertram Scharpf
Stuttgart, Deutschland/Germany
http://www.bertram-scharpf.de


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