From aa2528adf2e9e7d1d1e8baed2d6fda511a0502d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: forever2k38 Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2026 01:34:40 +0200 Subject: initial commit --- content/blog/einfach.md | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+) create mode 100644 content/blog/einfach.md (limited to 'content/blog/einfach.md') diff --git a/content/blog/einfach.md b/content/blog/einfach.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fd87c8d --- /dev/null +++ b/content/blog/einfach.md @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ ++++ +date = '2026-09-04' +draft = false +title = 'why i made einfach' +tags = ["einfach"] ++++ + +**note that einfach doesn't work yet, is highly experimental and sources aren't public** + +einfach is my independent source based linux distribution. + +it's simple, proritizes user choice and uses a custom [lua](https://lua.org) based package manager ([pow!](https://codeberg.org/einfach/pow)). + +i made it for the same reason most distros exist. none of them work for me. + +here's a list of criteria: +- no GNU (rules out [gentoo](https://gentoo.org)) +- runit/openrc +- source based +- busybox (rules out [chimera](https://chimera-linux.org)) +- libc++ (rules out [alpine](https://alpinelinux.org)) +- X11 (rules out KISS Linux) + +## gentoo + +[Gentoo](https://gentoo.org) is a great distro. However, it heavily depends on GNU coreutils (specifically bash). + +## alpine + +[Alpine](https://alpinelinux.org) uses libstdc++ and isn't source based. + +## chimera + +[Chimera](https://chimera-linux.org) is so close but uses FreeBSD userland instead of busybox and uses dinit. + +## kiss linux + +[KISS](https://kisscommunity.org/) looks great but it only supports Wayland. + -- cgit v1.3