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Harry Putnam <reader@×××××××.com> wrote: |
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> Harry Putnam <reader@×××××××.com> writes: |
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> [...] |
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> > If this is to be a `personal use' HOST and I eventually want an LXDE |
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> > desktop, , which is the smart profile to chose? 2? |
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> Thanks for the input posters. |
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> NOTE: I am installing from SystemRescueCD-5-BETA |
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> Following along with the `quick install' document: |
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> When I got chrooted in I see the profile list is actually much longer: |
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> Available profile symlink targets: |
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> [1] default/linux/x86/13.0 |
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> [2] default/linux/x86/13.0/selinux |
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> [3] default/linux/x86/13.0/desktop |
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> [4] default/linux/x86/13.0/desktop/gnome |
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> [5] default/linux/x86/13.0/desktop/gnome/systemd |
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> [6] default/linux/x86/13.0/desktop/kde |
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> [7] default/linux/x86/13.0/desktop/kde/systemd |
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> [8] default/linux/x86/13.0/developer * |
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> [9] hardened/linux/x86 |
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> [10] hardened/linux/x86/selinux |
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> [11] hardened/linux/musl/x86 |
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> [12] default/linux/uclibc/x86 |
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> [13] hardened/linux/uclibc/x86 |
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> It appears what several people suggested (2) is no longer what 2 used |
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> to be. Or at least it is on SystemRescueCD. |
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> I chose 8 since I want developement tools onboard and since it does |
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> not specify a desktop I'm guessing it would work like 1 or 3 in that |
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> regard. |
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> Anyone know if that is true? |
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> Does this have some impact on what gets installed? |
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> Also what actually happens when a profile is selected? |
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> Should I see a set of USE flags appear in /etc/portage/make.conf or |
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> something like that? |
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> As it is I didn't notice any change in /etc/portage/make.conf. |
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> All I see there for USE is: |
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> ,---- |
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> | # These are the USE flags that were used in addition to what is provided by the |
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> | # profile used for building. |
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> | USE="bindist |
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> `---- |
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I would not use that profile -- its gentoo development they are talking |
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about if memory serves, so I would pick 13.0/default/linux/desktop (3). |
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-- |
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Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: |
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How do |
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you spend it? |
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John Covici |
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