Chimera Linux
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| OS family | Linux (Unix-like) |
|---|---|
| Working state | Current |
| Source model | Open source |
| Latest release | Rolling release / 11 June 2023[1] |
| Repository | https://github.com/chimera-linux/ |
| Marketing target | General purpose |
| Package manager | apk-tools, cports |
| Platforms | x86-64, ppc64le, aarch64, RISC-V |
| Kernel type | Monolithic (Linux) |
| Userland | BSD |
| Default user interface | GNOME Shell, Almquist shell |
| Official website | chimera-linux |
Chimera Linux is an independent[2] Linux distribution utilizing userland software from FreeBSD, the musl libc, and the LLVM toolchain, as well as others. It aims to provide an alternative to GNU-based systems, but without explicitly excluding GNU or GPL software.[3][4][5][6]
References
- ^ "Index of /live/latest/". Retrieved 2023-06-11.
- ^ "FAQ". Chimera Linux. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
- ^ "Chimera Linux - About". Chimera Linux. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
- ^ Proven, Liam. "Chimera – a Linux that isn't GNU/Linux". The Register. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
- ^ "Chimera Linux met BSD-userland en dinit in plaats van systemd komt in maart uit". Tweakers (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-04-15.
- ^ "A Non-GNU Linux Distribution Built With LLVM & BSD Software Aims For Alpha Next Month". Phoronix. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
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