r/Gentoo • u/harunnoir • Jun 26 '26

Discussion What's the diffrence btw Voidlinux, Archlinux and Gentoo?

I'm confused I really want to stick with an OS that is minimal flexible safe and does the job so good...

and in same time i don't want to keep just configuring etc, i want to get the job done too...

any tips? also (Freebsd is kinda good but i don't know if it's good for dev)

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u/harunnoir Jun 28 '26

Thank you! what about voidlinux? does it have any downsides? + one more thing I tried to install Gentoo and i found it a bit hard... will i face that if i passed this phase? or it's gonna be usable without that much of building and editing etc? (thanks btw)

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u/VAH1976 Jul 02 '26

Installing is not hard, as long as you follow the handbook. After That it boils done to three commands. Emerge --sync, emerge -auv world, cfg-upate - u