On 2021-01-13 20:32:54 E. Liddell wrote: > On Wed, 13 Jan 2021 13:39:15 -0600 > > J Leslie Turriff <jlturriff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 2021-01-13 13:28:01 Michael via tde-users wrote: > > > And I’d guess there are more than debian and redhat as top level > > > distributions? (OpenSUSE? Mandriva? PCLinuxOS?) But, again, I don’t > > > really know how many distributions TDE works on? > > > > RedHat, OpenSuSE and Arch are RPM based. I think Trinity runs on at > > least one flavour of BSD, and I wish it ran on OS-X, whose built-in > > desktop is even worse than Windows. :-) > > Arch is not an RPM distro. If you try to divide Linux distributions up by > package format, you end up with two large and three small families: > > The big families descend from Debian and Red Hat. > > The small families descend from Slackware, Arch, and Gentoo. > > There are also some singletons with their own package formats. > > TDE is, or has been, available for all five families, although I'm > uncertain of its status on Arch and Slackware at this time (or on BSD > for that matter), and not all packages are available for Gentoo (yet). > > Whether or not it would be possible to install TDE on OSX with the > aid of libraries from something like Homebrew . . . I don't think anyone's > ever tried, but my guess is that it wouldn't work very well. > > E. Liddell Wups! I know there is at least a third RPM-based Linux; thought that was it. Leslie -- ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx