On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 06:41:02AM -0800, Greg Minshall wrote: > Cág, > > > Okay, try re-installing webkit, both -dev and > > the package. I'm not really sure what's the > > problem. > > no change, sigh. i guess i'll just leave this "open" for the time > being. > > > By the way, if you are an ex-BSD user, you may > > want to try Alpine[1]. Stripped; elegant package > > management; no systemd, dbus, GNU etc.; you > > can also pull the ports, but packages are > > usually compiled the way they should be. And > > the documentation is pretty good. > > thanks for the pointer. it would be nice running a system that i've > built from the sources. though i'm not sure Alpine is really designed > with that in mind; maybe gentoo is reasonable (sort of "digging" for > suggestions here)? > > cheers, Greg >
Gentoo is indeed your best bet. Portage is pretty complex, though. Then you have the old school distros like Crux/Sourcemage, but they're less active. Really, USE flags are amazing.
