On Jan 30, 2008 6:23 PM, JJ Asghar &lt;<a href="mailto:jjasghar@gmail.com">jjasghar@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">&gt; I still consider myself a novice to Linux (especially to kernel<br>&gt; configuration) so any tips would be helpful :)<br></div><br>I hope you dont take this offensivly, but CRUX isnt designed for<br>
novices. It&#39;s created for powerusers that like to get there hands<br>dirty and really dig deep and attempt to figure stuff out on their<br>own. &nbsp;Also you are asking about your personal machine; where none of<br>us will know what your setup will be. &nbsp;Also .configs are huge, i can<br>
tell you NONE of us will read that.<br><br>Sorry again, i dont mean to be harsh, but you should probably try to<br>build a custom kernel on xubuntu and compare and play there before<br>moving to a source based distro like CRUX.</blockquote>
</div><br><br>This is EXACTLY why build my own CRUX system which is distributed and updated in binary form ONLY.<br>It was too much of a hassle for the sys admins to mess around with sources etc. so I build all the packages etc and use modified ports to download and update the system with binary packages.<br>
<br>CRUX is a beautifully elegant system but I think there is a LOT of room for improvement in the package management side of things.<br><br>The CRUX community has the makings of a STUNNING enterprise ready OS,... shouldn&#39;t we pursue this?<br>
<br>-- <br>I have heard there are troubles of more than one kind.<br>Some come from ahead and some from behind.<br>But I&#39;ve bought a big bat. I&#39;m all ready you see.<br>Now my troubles are going to have toubles with me!<br>
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