ביום חמישי, 30 באוקטובר 2003, 17:33, נכתב על ידי Gal Goldschmidt: > Hi, > > I search for a dream distribution > > Software: > > OO1.1 > Moz1.5+FB0.7 ( Support for Xprint) > Xprint > Culmus > Koffice 1.2.1 > KDE 1.3.4 > Pine > Latex+Hebrew > Lynx > XEmacs/Emacs > Vim > Xmms + mp3 > Xpdf > gv > Kdevelop > Eclipse > All the POSIX utils > No ADware. most of the s/w comes in mdk9.2. other can be easily installed
> Management: > APT based, so I can upgrade just about everything but the kernel, on-line. > Never have to reinstall/upgrade the OS offline. urpmi? anyway, you can use apt-get in mdk, it will use urpmi database. > 1. RH and Mandrake have this annoying "upgrade every year or no security > updates" policy. so sad and true > Also upgrading from one version to another is a ceremony of taking the > machine down for a few hours. don't do that then. do what i did a couple of times: updates the medias and update all rpms (worked from 8.1 to 9.0, and 9.2rc2 to 9.2 "final") > I can't blame them, they need some way to make us upgrade and buy the new > version. > > 2. Debian is close, but Woody is very old and no Hebrew support. > Unstable is well... unstable, the kde is broken because of a broken > libsensors. > It seem to work, it has problems and it's a moving target, keeping a secure > and stable machine with it is not easy. > > 3. The closest thing I got is Gentoo, > > So do I have to compile everything and make a tar file distro? you can use stage 3. no compilation needed. no h/w autodetection. usb disk on key is not automagically mounted. can anyone comment on fedora? -- diego, 4 Heshvan 5764 Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html ================================================================To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]