Gentoo, Knoppix and Linux Console Screenshots

2010-02-03 2 min read Linux

Finally I decided to try a few distro’s that I downloaded with Beldi.

  1. Gentoo: Quite Small distribution. Did not configure my DHCP address and also did not start a X window also so did not try too much.

<a href="http://blog.amit-agarwal.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/gentoo.jpg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-204" title="gentoo" src="http://blog.amit-agarwal.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/gentoo-300x224.jpg" alt="gentoo" width="300" height="224" />

<a href="http://blog.amit-agarwal.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/gentoo2.jpg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-205" title="gentoo2" src="http://blog.amit-agarwal.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/gentoo2-300x224.jpg" alt="gentoo2" width="300" height="224" />

  1. Knoppix: Well known for its recovery functions, the Live CD does discover all the hardware and boots pretty nicely to the X windows directly with the ethernet configured.
    I specially liked the fact that the boot up to X window theme looked quite similar and the background did not change which is quite soothing. And no doubt the desktop background included by default is quite good.

<a href="http://blog.amit-agarwal.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/knoppix.jpg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-207" title="knoppix" src="http://blog.amit-agarwal.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/knoppix.jpg" alt="knoppix" width="192" height="144" />

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