Florn [they/them]@hexbear.net to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agoHi, I would like one Linux, pleasemessage-squaremessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up127arrow-down1message-squareHi, I would like one Linux, pleaseFlorn [they/them]@hexbear.net to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square28fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredoodoo_wizard@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoYou’re plenty tech minded. Probably just pick Debian or fedora and have fun till it starts pissing you off. You need to use a computer to make a bootable usb drive you can use to install linux. “When you have a staff, I will give it to you. If you have no staff, I will take it away from you.” —Basho osho What usb are you gonna use, what computer will you use to make it into a linux install drive?
minus-squareFlorn [they/them]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoI picked up a USB drive earlier, I can just use the new computer itself to get it ready I think
minus-squaredoodoo_wizard@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoSounds like you’re all set. Good luck!
minus-squareFlorn [they/them]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoThanks! I am investing the stick with magic Linux power now
minus-squaredoodoo_wizard@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoWhat package did you end up going with?
minus-squareFlorn [they/them]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoLinux Mint. I only have partial RGB functionality but I can live with that
You’re plenty tech minded. Probably just pick Debian or fedora and have fun till it starts pissing you off.
You need to use a computer to make a bootable usb drive you can use to install linux.
“When you have a staff, I will give it to you. If you have no staff, I will take it away from you.” —Basho osho
What usb are you gonna use, what computer will you use to make it into a linux install drive?
I picked up a USB drive earlier, I can just use the new computer itself to get it ready I think
Sounds like you’re all set. Good luck!
Thanks! I am investing the stick with magic Linux power now
What package did you end up going with?
Linux Mint. I only have partial RGB functionality but I can live with that
Not in the openrgb device list?