[olug] Distro X?

Kevin D. Snodgrass kdsnodgrass at yahoo.com
Sun Mar 27 05:40:25 UTC 2011


--- On Sun, 3/27/11, T. J. Brumfield <enderandrew at gmail.com> wrote:
> Gentoo may be for you. With USE flags
> you can decide what dependencies and
> features you want your system to have. You want to remove
> mono, or samba, or
> whatever? You want in compiled support for various codecs?

Yes, I started working with gentoo not long ago.  Needed a specific itch scratched.  Found another way and have left the gentoo install sitting after getting X compiled and going no further...

It was nice going through the kernel config and NOT compiling bazillions of things I don't need. :-)

Kevin D. Snodgrass




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