Devuan
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Devuan is a fork of the Debian Linux distribution that uses sysvinit, runit or OpenRC instead of systemd.[3][4][5][6] Devuan aims to avoid "lock-in" by projects like systemd[7][8] and aims to maintain compatibility with other init systems to avoid detaching Linux from other Unix systems.
This article may be written from a fan's point of view, rather than a neutral point of view. (September 2022) |
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Developer | Veteran Unix Admins |
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OS family | Linux (Unix-like) |
Working state | Current |
Source model | Open source |
Initial release | May 3, 2016; 8 years ago (2016-05-03)[1] |
Latest release | 5.0.0[2] / 15 August 2023; 9 months ago (15 August 2023) |
Repository | |
Package manager | APT (dpkg) |
Platforms | i386, amd64, ARM, ppc64el |
Kernel type | Monolithic (Linux kernel) |
Userland | GNU |
Default user interface | Xfce |
License | Various open source licenses[note 1] |
Official website | www |
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