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Re: "Void Linux! So far so good!"
| Anything that uses snap, or AppImage for instance
Ah, that'll be why, I've never used a 'snap' or 'AppImage'. TBH I have no clue what they are and why they exist, most things that I want to use/install if xbps cannot provide I'll just go build the source.
May 23 · 3 months ago
Quick search reveals what they are and why the exist. I like the idea, but... Not sure if its something of use to someone like myself.
Void Linux! So far so good! — I've become a distrohopper in spite of myself. And so I blew away Alpine and installed Void, which, so far, is great. Installing it was actually a lot easier than getting Alpine from barebones to XFCE. I had to rerun the ncurses-based installer a couple of times because of some disk partitioning confusion, but it was about 30 minutes from nothing to LibreWolf and Lagrange working. I don't know if it's really more minimal than Xubuntu, but at least it's a...