From 966c7b334d3c791b991e715dd102b43121c1d916 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: alexpdp7 Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2025 13:11:47 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Elaborate next generation Linux distributions --- IDEAS.org | 12 ++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/IDEAS.org b/IDEAS.org index 13237ba..7de3e5c 100644 --- a/IDEAS.org +++ b/IDEAS.org @@ -122,7 +122,8 @@ Vivaldi's "spatial navigation" supposedly does this, but chokes on D+. - Shows only messages from people who have not seen more episodes than you -* Userland WASM Linux distro +* Next generation Linux distributions +** Userland WASM Linux distro - Bootstrap a Linux distro to run on WASM - Should be able to run as a non-privileged user, installed in the user's home directory @@ -131,12 +132,19 @@ Vivaldi's "spatial navigation" supposedly does this, but chokes on D+. - Could replace Docker/containers for developers - Similar to https://github.com/WAVM/Wavix - Maybe using https://github.com/yomaytk/elfconv +- Maybe https://git.sr.ht/~zamfofex/guix-wasm -* Make traditional Linux distributions declarative +** Make traditional Linux distributions declarative - A container image builder that can convert JSON-like declarations of an OS into container images - https://github.com/bootc-dev/bootc that handles running the builder and rebooting when system configuration changes +** Rootless Nix/Guix + +- https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Nix_Installation_Guide#Installing_without_root_permissions +- https://guix.gnu.org/manual/devel/en/html_node/Invoking-guix-pack.html +- https://hpc.guix.info/blog/2025/03/build-daemon-drops-its-privileges/ + * Databases in text markup documents - Embed queries of tables -- 2.47.3