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| author | A. Wilcox <AWilcox@Wilcox-Tech.com> | 2018-11-12 20:09:48 -0600 |
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| committer | A. Wilcox <AWilcox@Wilcox-Tech.com> | 2018-11-12 20:09:48 -0600 |
| commit | 1ae34915b918caa77d8d62994f8327c495e2bbc8 (patch) | |
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Admin: more comparisons
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diff --git a/src/admin/1_intro.xml b/src/admin/1_intro.xml index a3c3d21..653a5de 100644 --- a/src/admin/1_intro.xml +++ b/src/admin/1_intro.xml @@ -178,6 +178,13 @@ <entry>dpkg or apt-get</entry> </row> <row> + <entry>Fedora Linux</entry> + <entry>Release every 6 months; support for 13 months</entry> + <entry>All libre licenses allowed</entry> + <entry>Available in specific repository only</entry> + <entry>rpm or dnf</entry> + </row> + <row> <entry>FreeBSD</entry> <entry>Release every 2 years; support varies</entry> <entry>All libre licenses allowed</entry> @@ -208,5 +215,95 @@ </tbody> </tgroup> </table> + <para>Lastly, let's have a more technical comparison of these environments.</para> + <table frame="all"> + <title>Technical differences</title> + <tgroup cols="6" align="left" colsep="1" rowsep="1"> + <thead> + <row> + <entry>Environment</entry> + <entry>Compiler and libc</entry> + <entry>Initialisation system</entry> + <entry>Shell environment</entry> + <entry>Desktop environment</entry> + <entry>Custom package support</entry> + </row> + </thead> + <tbody> + <row> + <entry>Adélie Linux</entry> + <entry>GCC, musl</entry> + <entry>OpenRC (default) or s6</entry> + <entry>zsh (default) or bash</entry> + <entry>KDE Plasma 5, LXQt, or XFCE</entry> + <entry>Yes</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Alpine Linux</entry> + <entry>GCC, musl</entry> + <entry>OpenRC</entry> + <entry>BusyBox ash (default) or bash</entry> + <entry>GNOME 3 or XFCE</entry> + <entry>Yes</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Arch Linux</entry> + <entry>GCC, glibc</entry> + <entry>systemd</entry> + <entry>bash (default) or zsh</entry> + <entry>GNOME 3 or KDE Plasma 5</entry> + <entry>via yaourt</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Debian GNU/Linux</entry> + <entry>GCC, glibc</entry> + <entry>systemd (default) or sysvinit</entry> + <entry>bash (default) or zsh</entry> + <entry>GNOME 3, KDE Plasma 5, or XFCE</entry> + <entry>Some</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Fedora Linux</entry> + <entry>GCC, glibc</entry> + <entry>systemd</entry> + <entry>bash (default) or zsh</entry> + <entry>GNOME 3 (default) or KDE Plasma 5</entry> + <entry>Yes</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>FreeBSD</entry> + <entry>Clang, FreeBSD</entry> + <entry>FreeBSD</entry> + <entry>Bourne shell (default) or tcsh</entry> + <entry>GNOME 2 or KDE SC 4</entry> + <entry>Yes</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Gentoo Linux</entry> + <entry>GCC or clang, glibc or musl or uclibc</entry> + <entry>OpenRC (default) or systemd</entry> + <entry>bash (default) or zsh</entry> + <entry>GNOME 3, KDE Plasma 5, LXQt, or XFCE</entry> + <entry>Yes</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Mac OS X</entry> + <entry>Clang, FreeBSD</entry> + <entry>launchd</entry> + <entry>bash (default) or tcsh</entry> + <entry>Aqua</entry> + <entry>Yes</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Windows</entry> + <entry>Clang, Win32</entry> + <entry>Custom</entry> + <entry>PowerShell (default) or bash</entry> + <entry>Win32</entry> + <entry>Yes, with proprietary software</entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </table> </section> </chapter> |