[ale] Arch Linux, they've screwed it up

[David Tomaschik]

Debian is pretty bare-bones in a basic install.....


On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 1:26 PM, James Sumners <james.sumners at gmail.com>wrote:

> I cannot get down with the systemd garbage, and now I find out they
> have removed the old step-by-step installer. So, I'm done with Arch.
> Can anyone recommend a good alternative? I liked to use Arch on my DVR
> because it is bare bones from the start (e.g. only the absolutely
> necessary services running after install). That left it easily
> configurable to the purpose I needed it for.
>
> At the moment, I'm considering Sabayon[1] since it has a binary
> package manager. But I do not care for Gentoo.
>
> [1] -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabayon_Linux
>
> --
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>
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