Re: [Gambas-user] Seeking a bit of advice here...

2016-05-20 Thread adamn...@gmail.com
Thanks for the input everyone.. I'm leaning towards Lubuntu at this stage ... This is going to be a "large" task, to move every box. Wish me luck. On Tue, 17 May 2016 10:58:35 +0200 Fabien Bodard wrote: > Debian > Lubuntu or Xubuntu > Archlinux > Mint xfce > > >

Re: [Gambas-user] Seeking a bit of advice here...

2016-05-17 Thread Fabien Bodard
Debian Lubuntu or Xubuntu Archlinux Mint xfce 2016-05-16 16:16 GMT+02:00 Jussi Lahtinen : >> >> - lightweight desktops, >> > > I recommend LXDE based distros (example Lubuntu), Xfce is too buggy. > > > >> - Gambas >> > > If compiling is OK, then this shouldn't be

Re: [Gambas-user] Seeking a bit of advice here (Correction)

2016-05-16 Thread Nigel Verity
openSSH server and might similarly choose to upgrade Gambas from the default version 3.5.4. The default version of Postgresql is 9.4. Nige From: nigelver...@hotmail.com To: gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Gambas-user] Seeking a bit of advice here. Date: Mon, 16 May 2016 08:37:07 +0100

Re: [Gambas-user] Seeking a bit of advice here...

2016-05-16 Thread Jussi Lahtinen
> > - lightweight desktops, > I recommend LXDE based distros (example Lubuntu), Xfce is too buggy. > - Gambas > If compiling is OK, then this shouldn't be problem. > - postgresql 9.3+ > - must have su/ssh/ access to all boxes. > Aren't those pretty much standard things in about any

Re: [Gambas-user] Seeking a bit of advice here.

2016-05-16 Thread Nigel Verity
Hi Linux Mint 17.3 would satisfy all your requirements. I run a number of small servers, including an RPi, on Mint and they are simply trouble-free. I am not aware of any plans to end 32-bit support. The current version of Postgres is 9.3.12. You would need to install openssh-server (client

[Gambas-user] Seeking a bit of advice here...

2016-05-16 Thread adamn...@gmail.com
Our (read "my") favourite bistro, PCLinuxOS has now discontinued official support for 32bit. Which leaves me in a bit of a quandary. Most of our "back end equipment", like the file sharers, firewalls and (private) http servers are all 32-bit machines. These have been lovingly maintained and