From: Arve Barsnes <arve.barsnes@gmail.com>
To: Gentoo <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Looking for a pre-compiled Linux distribution
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2017 18:48:51 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJjrzcXnkNmUoywmNBqHE+Ojcvd9zmU0QBR4C_40RkrHZvVCiA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ov74vb$sps$1@blaine.gmane.org>
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On 23 November 2017 at 18:45, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 23/11/17 19:11, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'd like to recommend a Linux distribution to someone who needs an as
>> simple Linux distribution as possible.
>> Since I am going to help that person from time to time, it should be as
>> similar as possible to Gentoo.
>>
>> Which distribution would you recommend.
>>
>
> Arch Linux is similar. Just imagine you have "emerge", except there's only
> binary packages. When you install it initially, you're left on the command
> line with nothing installed except base packages, much like Gentoo
And as an alternative to that, Artix is based on Arch/Manjaro, leaves you
with a desktop after install, and uses openrc which you might be used to
from gentoo.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-11-23 18:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-23 17:11 [gentoo-user] Looking for a pre-compiled Linux distribution Helmut Jarausch
2017-11-23 17:22 ` Taiidan
2017-11-23 18:45 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2017-11-23 18:48 ` Arve Barsnes [this message]
2017-11-23 22:01 ` Wols Lists
2017-11-24 1:47 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2017-11-24 2:27 ` JingYuan Chen
2017-11-24 2:34 ` Jack
2017-11-24 2:31 ` Ian Zimmerman
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