ColdWater@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agoAverage Linux program installation experiencelemmy.caexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squareStrit@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoI wouldn’t call compiling from source the average experience these days. Most software is gonna be in the distro repositories or as a flatpak/snap/appimage.
minus-squarekylian0087@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoUnless you use Gentoo of course
minus-squareStrit@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoSure, if you call that average. ;)
minus-squareColdWater@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoThis time I’m trying to use Linux without relying on Flatpak or AppImage, why? I don’t know XD
minus-squareoctopus_ink@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-24 months agoOr your distros repositories? I just think OP calling this “average” sends a bad message - I didn’t compile much stuff from source in 2007, and I don’t now either.
minus-squareu/lukmly013 💾 (lemmy.sdf.org)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoAUR. But most programs compile within 2 minutes on my shitty laptop anyway. And it’s automated.
I wouldn’t call compiling from source the average experience these days.
Most software is gonna be in the distro repositories or as a flatpak/snap/appimage.
Unless you use Gentoo of course
Sure, if you call that average. ;)
This time I’m trying to use Linux without relying on Flatpak or AppImage, why? I don’t know XD
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Or your distros repositories? I just think OP calling this “average” sends a bad message - I didn’t compile much stuff from source in 2007, and I don’t now either.
AUR.
But most programs compile within 2 minutes on my shitty laptop anyway. And it’s automated.