[Qt-interest] Best Linux for QML app?

[Jeffery MacEachern]

In retrospect, I should have asked if you had used Arch before.  It would probably be my choice, but it can be a bit painful at times. :)
  - Jeffery MacEachern
----- Original message -----
> Well I tried Arch linux, and it is out.
> Too many problems with getting it installed. Grub wouldn't accept how I
> wanted   the disks partitioned. When I auto partitioned it, grub worked,
> but then when it   booted, it couldn't find the root fs. Might be because
> I'm using USB flash to   install with. But grub was doing it by uuid, so
> it should have worked. But it   drops me off at prompt before my USB
> keyboard is discovered. So that's a fail.
> 
> I gave MeeGo for IVI a try, boots X nearly instantly, but seems slow
> once   booted. 
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Jason H <scorp1us at yahoo.com>
> To: Jeffery MacEachern <j.maceachern at gmail.com>
> Cc: qt-interest at trolltech.com
> Sent: Sun, October 10, 2010 7:13:29 PM
> Subject: Re: [Qt-interest] Best Linux for QML app?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Yes, I want to make a single purpose home control center SCADA type
> thing. I've   been dreaming of this ever since I got an iOpener 10 years
> ago! (I evens till   have it) But now we can do so much more! 
> 
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Jeffery MacEachern <j.maceachern at gmail.com>
> To: Jason H <scorp1us at yahoo.com>
> Cc: qt-interest at trolltech.com
> Sent: Sun, October 10, 2010 6:39:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [Qt-interest] Best Linux for QML app?
> 
> If you want something up-to-date and lightweight, Arch is always good,
> but you'll have to spend some time setting it up and tweaking it for
> fast-boot, etc..   Their wiki has plenty of good articles on such
> things.   Are there any other requirements?   Is this intended to be a
> single-purpose/kiosk type of machine?
> - Jeffery MacEachern
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 15:19, Jason H <scorp1us at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > I am wondering what the best distro is for a QML-based app. This app
> > will be launched on boot. The hardware I have a a Zotac ND02 (Dual
> > core atom 1.6,   NVidia
> > ION) As far as I know, all I need is a recent kernel with decent X 
> > acceleration.
> > Which means XFree86 or Xorg, which kernel line? I only haeve 1G ram,
> > and 8G flash partition.
> > 
> > 
> > Ubuntu works well, but the boot time is too long. I'd like something
> > that 
> boots
> > incredibly quickly.
> > 
> > What is everyone using?
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > 
> > 
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