On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 09:48:54AM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
On Wed, 12 Aug 2015 06:19:00 -0700
Go Linux goli...@yahoo.com wrote:
It's unlikely I would ever install Plop but I found your DIY tut
quite informative. Helped to demystify some things about chroot etc.
which I now understand
On Wed, 12 Aug 2015 06:19:00 -0700
Go Linux goli...@yahoo.com wrote:
It's unlikely I would ever install Plop but I found your DIY tut
quite informative. Helped to demystify some things about chroot etc.
which I now understand much better. Thanks.
golinux
Hi golinux,
I'm glad it
On Tue, 8/11/15, Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com wrote:
Subject: Re: [DNG] Devuan compared to AntiX
To: dng@lists.dyne.org
Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2015, 1:11 PM
[cut]
If you're not yet familiar with the procedure and philosophy of chroot
installation and configuration and Grubbing
On Tue, 11 Aug 2015 13:35:54 -0400 (EDT)
Rob Owens row...@ptd.net wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Robert Storey robert.sto...@gmail.com
Other suggestions for non-systemd software are welcome. The main
criteria is that it actually has to be something useful, something
that I
- Original Message -
From: Robert Storey robert.sto...@gmail.com
Other suggestions for non-systemd software are welcome. The main criteria is
that it actually has to be something useful, something that I might install
and
use daily. Thus, far-out stuff like Minix is not a
- Original Message -
From: Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com
Rob is right about the difficulty of installing Funtoo. As a matter of
fact, I'd say he's understated it.
I'd go so far as to say Funtoo is only for technically proficient
people, and unlike *buntu, Debian, Devuan,
On Sun, Aug 09, 2015 at 01:43:36AM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
On Sat, 8 Aug 2015 22:10:13 -0700
Isaac Dunham ibid...@gmail.com wrote:
Try Alpine Linux (alpinelinux.org).
Install docs are here:
http://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Installation
[snip]
-init is Busybox init, with OpenRC
On Sat, Aug 08, 2015 at 07:42:04AM -0400, Renaud OLGIATI wrote:
On Sat, 08 Aug 2015 22:44:41 +1200
Daniel Reurich dan...@centurion.net.nz wrote:
Devuan may have been born out of anger at the decisions of the TC, but
already it is shaping up to be more then just Debian with sysvinit.
On 08/09/2015 06:47 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote:
Doesn't that machine hae teh processor for which Microsoft said that
all its Windowses would be totally locked down? Or have things changed for
Windows 10?
Hello, Hendrik!
Assuming you mean safe boot, that is only mandated for devices
Hi Robert,
So my big question here: in what ways will Devuan differ from AntiX?
To be honest, I've not looked at AntiX, and thus can't comment on
differences and similarities.
I'm guessing that vdev will be part of the answer, but surely there
is more.
My perspective is that Devuan aims
On Sat, 8 Aug 2015 15:02:07 +0800
Robert Storey robert.sto...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi everyone. It's been a little while since I last posted.
Some of you might remember that I occasionally write reviews for
DistroWatch. Not too often, because it's my policy to only write about a
distro that I
On Sat, 08 Aug 2015 22:44:41 +1200
Daniel Reurich dan...@centurion.net.nz wrote:
Devuan may have been born out of anger at the decisions of the TC, but
already it is shaping up to be more then just Debian with sysvinit.
Vdev is certainly a step away from systemd ties, but the discussions on
On Sat, 8 Aug 2015 06:26:40 -0500
Thaddeus Nielsen thaddeus.niel...@gmx.us wrote:
On Sat, 8 Aug 2015 15:02:07 +0800
Robert Storey robert.sto...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi everyone. It's been a little while since I last posted.
Some of you might remember that I occasionally write reviews for
As (bad) luck would have it, I just received an email from Jesse Smith (who
writes the DistroWatch Weekly Review) informing me that he already wrote a
review of antiX and it will be published this Monday. It would be too late
to withdraw it now, since that would leave him without a review for this
On Sun, Aug 09, 2015 at 10:13:45AM +0800, Robert Storey wrote:
what exactly does systemd-shim do? Is it just
a package to trick other packages with dependencies on systemd, without
actually installing systemd?
It allows running parts of systemd (logind, some power management functions,
etc)
On Sun, 9 Aug 2015 10:13:45 +0800
Robert Storey robert.sto...@gmail.com wrote:
My next review will probably be about Void Linux.
Excellent choice!
Jesse wrote a very
brief review of Void a few months ago, in which he basically said it
didn't run on his machine, so he dismissed it as not
On Sun, Aug 09, 2015 at 10:13:45AM +0800, Robert Storey wrote:
Since
I'm a fan of the Raspberry Pi, I definitely want to see another distro
available for it that is systemd-free. There is also FreeBSD for the Pi,
though I understand it is very much a work in progress, but I'm interested
in
On Sat, 8 Aug 2015 22:10:13 -0700
Isaac Dunham ibid...@gmail.com wrote:
Try Alpine Linux (alpinelinux.org).
Install docs are here:
http://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Installation
[snip]
-init is Busybox init, with OpenRC on top.
Fascinating! The Busybox PID1 with the OpenRC process
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