LinuxQuestions.org
Download your favorite Linux distribution at LQ ISO.
Go Back   LinuxQuestions.org > Blogs
User Name
Password

Notices


Old

LFS 8.3 Done

Posted 11-12-2018 at 01:08 PM by rsmereka

On Nov 10,

I completed my second LFS system on the same Asus G73JW-XT1 (ROG, laptop). It is also an i386, non-PAE, non-systemd build with no separate boot partition. I have turned this build into a LAMP server.

Here are my build notes:
Quote:
Asus G75JW-XT1, i7 (740QM, 1.73GHZ, 8GB RAM, 1TB Seagate Momuments)
complete test LAMP server, no GUI, no wifi
i386, non PAE kernel
two partitions
20gb data /dev/sda1
4gb swap /dev/sda2
...
Member
Posted in Uncategorized
Views 1571 Comments 0 rsmereka is offline
Old

Exton|OS 64 bit – based on Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS – with Budgie Desktop, Refracta Snapshot, Calamares Installer and kernel 4.20.0-rc1-exton

Posted 11-10-2018 at 02:27 AM by exton (Exton's Blog)

NEWS 181109 ABOUT Exton|OS with Budgie Desktop 10.4 and Refracta Snapshot
The Desktop Environment in this Exton|OS build is Budgie 10.4. (Budgie is focused on simplicity an elegance. Designed with the modern user in mind). Program content in Build 181109: Refracta Snapshot, Calamares 3.1.12, Firefox, Gimp, SMPlayer, SMTube, and GParted. Also all necessary additions in order to install programs from source. Calamares is an installer framework. By design it is very customizable, in order to...
ExTiX Admin
Views 533 Comments 0 exton is offline
Old

Tabbed xterm with suckless' "tabbed"

Posted 11-02-2018 at 09:40 PM by the dsc (linux-related notes)

Just found about it today.

With the program "tabbed" you can put xterm (maybe some other stuff, or similar terminals specifically, haven't examined it more than that) on a tabbed interface on Openbox (on Fluxbox anything can be tabbed with no additional tools...).

Just by issuing it as such:

tabbed -c xterm -into

I found useful to add this to .bashrc:

Code:
cmdline="$(tr -d '\0' </proc/$PPID/cmdline)"
...
Member
Posted in Uncategorized
Views 2393 Comments 0 the dsc is offline
Old

The History of SUSE: What Lies Ahead for Red Hat

Posted 11-02-2018 at 08:57 PM by wagscat123

SUSE's soon to end years as an enterprise Linux distributor under foreign occupation offer some perspective for what may be ahead for Red Hat. And since this is shaping up to be at an Ars Technica length, I'll mention the 2010 Oracle/Sun horror story, in case you think Red Hat sold out to the devil.

SUSE was founded in like '92 in Germany, and grew out of a fork from SLS/Slackware, which were the first Linux distros to offer a nice installer for Linux. (a testimony to this heritage...
Member
Posted in Uncategorized
Views 1746 Comments 0 wagscat123 is offline
Old
Rating: 2 votes, 4.50 average.

DebEX Gnome 64 bit – non-efi – with Gnome 3.30 (latest), Refracta snapshot, Calamares and kernel 4.19.0-exton – Build 181030

Posted 10-30-2018 at 02:43 PM by exton (Exton's Blog)

About DebEX
All three syst
ems/distributions are a based on Debian Buster/Sid (upcoming Debian 10). Budgie Desktop 10.4 is used as Desktop environment in DebEX Barebone/Budgie. Gnome 3.30 is used in DebEX Gnome. KDE Plasma Desktop 5:47 is used in DebEX KDE. The system language is English (in all three versions of DebEX).

NEWS 181030 about DebEX Gnome – a Refracta non-efi Build
I have made a new extra version of DebEX, which I call DebEX Gnome Live DVD. It’s a pure Debian...
ExTiX Admin
Views 1132 Comments 0 exton is offline

  



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 04:08 AM.

Main Menu
Advertisement
Advertisement
My LQ
Write for LQ
LinuxQuestions.org is looking for people interested in writing Editorials, Articles, Reviews, and more. If you'd like to contribute content, let us know.
Main Menu
Syndicate
RSS1  Latest Threads
RSS1  LQ News
Twitter: @linuxquestions
Open Source Consulting | Domain Registration