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Devuan has its own package repository which mirrors upstream Debian, [16] with local modifications made only when needed to allow for init systems other than systemd. Devuan does not provide systemd in its repositories but still retains libsystemd0 until it has removed all dependencies.
Peppermint OS is a Linux distribution based on Debian and Devuan Stable, and formerly based on Ubuntu. It uses the Xfce desktop environment . [ 4 ] It aims to provide a familiar environment for newcomers to Linux, which requires relatively low hardware resources to run.
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In June 2017, the Parrot Team announced they were considering to change from Debian to Devuan, mainly because of problems with systemd. [7] As of January 21st, 2019, the Parrot team has begun to phase out the development of their 32-bit ISO. [8] In August 2020, the Parrot OS officially supports Lightweight Xfce Desktop. [9]
While many distributions boot systemd by default, some allow other init systems to be used; in this case switching the init system is possible by installing the appropriate packages. A fork of Debian called Devuan was developed to avoid systemd [99] [100] and has reached version 5.0 for stable usage. In December 2019, the Debian project voted ...
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A light-weight Linux distribution a Linux distribution that uses lower memory and processor-speed requirements than a more "feature-rich" Linux distribution. The lower demands on hardware ideally result in a more responsive machine, and allow devices with fewer system resources (e.g. older or embedded hardware) to be used productively.