Group: Hardware/Software/FSDG distributions
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! [http://proteanos.com/ ProteanOS] | ! [http://proteanos.com/ ProteanOS] | ||
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! [https://replicant.us/ Replicant] | ! [https://replicant.us/ Replicant] | ||
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* Android distribution for smartphones and tablets | * Android distribution for smartphones and tablets | ||
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Revision as of 02:04, 23 September 2019
Contents
Introduction
Having all the hardware of a given computer being able to work with only free software is not enough as you also need to be able to run an FSDG compliant distribution on that computer.
This article is meant to summarize the hardware requirement of FSDG compliant distributions.
General purpose GNU/Linux distributions
General information
Distribution | Audience | Release type |
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GuixSD | Technical users with good command line knowledge (or willing to learn it) | ? |
Hyperbola | Technical users with good command line knowledge (or willing to learn it) | Stable releases |
Parabola | Technical users with good command line knowledge (or willing to learn it) | Rolling releases |
PureOS | Everybody | Rolling release |
Trisquel | Everybody | Stable releases |
Architectures support
Distribution or software | x86 32bit | x86 64bit | ARM 32bit | ARM 64bit | PowerPC 64bit little endian |
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GuixSD | i686 | Yes | armhf | Yes | No |
Hyperbola | i686 | Yes | No | No | No |
Parabola | i686 | Yes | armv7h | No | Unfinished |
PureOS | No | Yes | No | can be installed with debootstrap | No |
Trisquel | i686 | Yes | No | No | No |
Small distributions
Distribution or software | Usage | Audience | Release type |
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libreCMC |
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? | Stable releases |
ProteanOS | ? | ? | ? |
Replicant |
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Users with extremely basic command line knowledge | Stable releases |
Architectures support
Distribution or software | x86 32bit | x86 64bit | ARM 32bit | ARM 64bit | MIPS |
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libreCMC | Requires to build from source | Requires to build from source | Requires to build from source | No | Yes |
ProteanOS | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Replicant | No | No | Yes | No | No |
Adding support for a device
Distribution or software | Adding support for a device |
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General purpose GNU/Linux distributions |
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libreCMC | |
ProteanOS | |
Replicant |
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