[LAU] Audio distros

[Chris Bannister]

On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 09:50:53AM +0000, Folderol wrote:
> For some time now, and for work as well as home office & DAW, I install the
> absolutely  minimum debian (not even the desktop initially), install mingetty

[...] 

> I then use apt-get to install synaptic, openbox and rox-filer. This
> 
> One reboot and I'm into a fully functional minimum desktop, after which I use
> synaptic to pull in whatever else I need, depending on what the machine is
> going to be used for - I compile specialist stuff of course.

Of course, if you were running a truly minimum desktop, you don't even
need synaptic because apt-get is installed anyway.

If you are going to be compiling stuff, then you at least have an xterm,
right?

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