Is this the right place?

[Andrey Kudryavtsev]

A lot of different distros answer to your needs.
However, from the way you ask it, I think Arch Linux
<http://archlinux.org> will
answer your needs.
>From my point of view, lunar is good if you know specifically what you're
using it for.


On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 11:42 PM, Dave Brown <dagbrown at lart.ca> wrote:

> Did you...just send mail to a Linux mailing list using Outlook?
>
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 03:55:19AM +0000, Wolf, Robert (ext) wrote:
> > Hello there....
> >
> > I am just wondering if I have found the right place?
> >
> > Here is what I need:
> >
> > 1.       Much better (than Ubuntu) control over a linux-based system.
>
> That wouldn't be hard to accomplish, pretty well any Linux distro which
> isn't Ubuntu gives you more control over the system.
>
> > 2.       Much better control over what I have or haven't installed.
> > 3.       At the same time access to all vital programs, such as GNOME,
> >          browser(s), email agent and C/C++ compilers.
>
> Of course all of that stuff is available.
>
> >
> > 4.       .... And of course, Stellarium.
>
>     :) [~] lvu from stellarium
>     moonbase:/var/lib/lunar/moonbase/kde/qt4-apps/stellarium/
>
> I guess that answers that.
>
> > 5.       Ability to have all the necessary drivers (currently for 64-bit
> Lenovo laptop).
>
> That depends on the kernel I guess.  I haven't had anything not be
> supported on a laptop running Linux for ages though, but then again, I
> don't buy Sony laptops.
>
> Yours is Lenovo so it'll most likely be okay.  Which is probably why you
> got a Lenovo in the first place.
>
> > 6. Linux From Scratch may be a bit too complicated for me, so I am
> looking for something similar but easier to handle.
>
> Well, that's certainly why I use Lunar.
>
> > So, the question is, did I come to the right place?
>
> Maybe.
>
> > Will Lunar cover my needs?
> > I probably could figure-out all the answers, but, I guess it might be
> > quicker just to ask.
>
> The best place to ask is actually #lunar on freenode.  But be aware that
> Lunar's a small distro with not many developers working on it, and we're
> scattered far and wide when it comes to time zones, so answers might not
> be as quick as you'd hope.
>
> --Dave
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