this post was submitted on 09 Nov 2024
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one should not chase the electric dream, but strive to became an extension to its dreamer

Automatism in the age of the children of Unix.

It's a box of antique photographs. A blade, a girl and a fish. Whatever it means, you're invested.

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Now that you're a surrealist, become a Techno-Mage:

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[–] Shmandom 26 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Just the week-end? Ambitious

[–] cadekat@pawb.social 14 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Eh, with a reasonably modern computer you can get to a desktop environment and browser done in a day.

[–] theunknownmuncher@lemmy.world 12 points 2 weeks ago

Can confirm, just finished (ha if its ever finished) setting up my gentoo system today. Had to be less than 12 hours without making too many mistakes.

[–] pieguy@lemmy.sdf.org 20 points 3 weeks ago

smh doesn't want to recompile 9front after a sysupdate :(

[–] _____@lemm.ee 18 points 2 weeks ago

if you're not reverse engineering a router over uart right at this moment she doesn't care

[–] AceFuzzLord@lemm.ee 15 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Yo, I'd be down to learn how to do that.

For me it was just copy pasting a lot of commands, I got to a graphical interface but the distro has too many places to choose and customize for my liking

[–] ewo@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Here's a Gentoo writeup with UEFI/ZFSBootmenu and ZFS for filesystem I made a while back: RAW

YMMV. I now just use Alpine instead as it's a lot less maintenance though: RAW

[–] Jon_Servo@lemmy.world 7 points 2 weeks ago

Sounds like a real Gentoolman

[–] kakafarm@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 3 weeks ago
[–] entropicdrift@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 2 weeks ago

Take the hint man, all that time compiling is for making out!