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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.
Pages in category "Light-weight Linux distributions" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Alpine Linux: A security-oriented, lightweight Linux distribution based on musl and BusyBox. Has a derivative, postmarketOS, for mobile devices. Android: A open source operating system that uses a modified Linux kernel, it is primarily developed by Google. For a list of Android-based operating systems, See: List of custom Android distributions ...
Tiny Core Linux is an example of Linux distribution that run from RAM. This is a list of Linux distributions that can be run entirely from a computer's RAM, meaning that once the OS has been loaded to the RAM, the media it was loaded from can be completely removed, and the distribution will run the PC through the RAM only.
Some distributions like Debian tend to separate tools into different packages – usually stable release, development release, documentation and debug. Also counting the source package number varies. For debian and rpm based entries it is just the base to produce binary packages, so the total number of packages is the number of binary packages.
Firefly Linux 1.0 Beta 1 Joli OS 1.2: Kuki Linux 2.0: Linux4One 1.5: 40 seconds [13] Manjaro Netbook Edition: Moblin 2.0: 5 seconds [14] [15] OpenGeeeU 8.10: Puppeee Linux 4.3X: 30s Loads to RAM Layered filesystem - caches writes in RAM Lightweight kernel compiled for EeePCs only Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.10
GNU/*/Linux (or Owl for short) is a small security-enhanced Linux distribution for servers, appliances, and virtual appliances. Effectively at end of life. OpenWrt: Active: Linux: x86, x86-64, MIPS, ARM, PowerPC, AVR32, CRIS, m68k, SPARC, SuperH, Ubicom32, etc. GPL V2: Free: Linux distribution with a focus on CPE-routers and
LinuxConsole – a lightweight distro on installable live CD (or USB) for old computers with a focus on youth and casual users. Linux From Scratch Live CD (live CD inactive) – used as a starting point for a Linux From Scratch installation; Nanolinux – 14 MB distro on an installable live CD with BusyBox and Fltk, for desktop computing