Embedded Linux Distributions - Revision history

AndrewS: /* Other distros */ Added link to Aboriginal Linux

2012-03-15T07:09:12Z

‎Other distros: Added link to Aboriginal Linux

Tim Bird at 00:22, 12 April 2011

2011-04-12T00:22:12Z

Gxben: /* Configuration and Build systems */

2010-10-17T22:34:34Z

‎Configuration and Build systems

Cseidl: /* Vendor distros */

2010-08-27T12:03:45Z

‎Vendor distros

Tim Bird: /* Further reading */ improve link to Tom Parkin article

2010-06-15T19:36:48Z

‎Further reading: improve link to Tom Parkin article

Tim Bird: /* Platforms */ add meego platform

2010-06-15T19:28:07Z

‎Platforms: add meego platform

Gxben: /* Other distros */

2010-06-14T19:07:40Z

‎Other distros

Peter Huewe: /* Further reading */

2010-05-17T19:22:24Z

‎Further reading

Peter Huewe: /* Configuration and Build systems */ Added link to toolchains

2010-05-14T03:02:37Z

‎Configuration and Build systems: Added link to toolchains

Peter Huewe: /* Configuration and Build systems */ Added orphaned Scratchbox page

2010-05-14T03:01:02Z

‎Configuration and Build systems: Added orphaned Scratchbox page

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 * [[GeeXboX]] - http://www.geexbox.org/
 ** GeeXboX is an embedded multimedia distribution that turns your device into a full-featured MediaCenter.
 === Special purpose embedded Linux distributions ===

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 == Configuration and Build systems ==
-* [[Open Embedded]] - System for building full embedded images from scratch
+See [[Build Systems]]
-* [http://www.buildroot.net buildroot]
-** Buildroot is a set of Makefiles and patches that makes it easy generate a cross-compilation toolchain and root filesystem for your target Linux system using the uClibc C library.
-* [http://www.pengutronix.de/software/ptxdist/index_en.html PTXdist]
-** Kconfig based build system developed by [http://www.pengutronix.de/index_en.html Pengutronix]
-** GPL licensed
-** [http://free-electrons.com/pub/video/2009/fosdem/fosdem2009-schwebel-ptxdist.ogv Video] of a talk given by PTXdist maintainer Robert Schwebel at [http://www.fosdem.org FOSDEM 2009]
-* [http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/ Linux From Scratch]
-* LTIB - Linux Target Image Builder (by Stuart Hughes of FreeScale) - see http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/ltib
-** [http://www.bitshrine.org/celf_ltib_bof_v1.2.pdf Slides] and [http://free-electrons.com/pub/video/2008/ols/ols2008-stuart-hughes-ltib.ogg video] of a talk on LTIB at the Ottawa Linux Symposium 2008
-* [[OpenBricks]] - Embedded Linux Framework
-** OpenBricks provides a set of packages, patches and shell-based rules that creates a toolchain and a rootfs with customized packages and features selection.
-** Currently supports x86_32, x86_64, PowerPC, PowerPC64 and ARM architectures with either uClibc, Glibc or eGlibc C library.
-* [http://www.mvista.com/download/fetchdoc.php?docid=342 Building Embedded Userlands] - Presentation by Ned Miljevic & Klaas van Gend at the ELC 2008 which compares different configuration and build systems. [http://free-electrons.com/pub/video/2008/elce/elce2008-miljevic-van-gend-embedded-userlands.ogv Video] of the conference available.
-* [[Scratchbox]] Cross-Compilation Toolkit, with support for x86 and arm.
 See also [[Toolchains]]

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 * LTIB - Linux Target Image Builder (by Stuart Hughes of FreeScale) - see http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/ltib
 ** [http://www.bitshrine.org/celf_ltib_bof_v1.2.pdf Slides] and [http://free-electrons.com/pub/video/2008/ols/ols2008-stuart-hughes-ltib.ogg video] of a talk on LTIB at the Ottawa Linux Symposium 2008
-* [[GeeXboX]] - Cross Embedded Systems Builder
+* [[OpenBricks]] - Embedded Linux Framework
-** GeeXboX provides a set of packages, patches and shell-based rules that creates a toolchain and a rootfs with customized packages and features selection.
+** OpenBricks provides a set of packages, patches and shell-based rules that creates a toolchain and a rootfs with customized packages and features selection.
 ** Currently supports x86_32, x86_64, PowerPC, PowerPC64 and ARM architectures with either uClibc, Glibc or eGlibc C library.
 * [http://www.mvista.com/download/fetchdoc.php?docid=342 Building Embedded Userlands] - Presentation by Ned Miljevic & Klaas van Gend at the ELC 2008 which compares different configuration and build systems. [http://free-electrons.com/pub/video/2008/elce/elce2008-miljevic-van-gend-embedded-userlands.ogv Video] of the conference available.

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 * Wind River - see http://www.windriver.com/products/linux/
 * [http://www.littlebluelinux.com/ Little Blue Linux] - MPC Data
 == Platforms ==

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 * [[Embedded OS]] mentions a variety of embedded operating systems, including embedded Linux.
-* [http://lwn.net/Articles/384713/] Tools and distributions for embedded Linux development - LWN.net 2010/04/27
+* [http://lwn.net/Articles/384713/ Tools and distributions for embedded Linux development] - LWN.net 2010/04/27 by Tom Parkin
 [[Category:Linux]]

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 == Platforms ==
 * [[Android Portal|Android]]
-* Moblin
+* Maemo (deprecated - see Meego)
 * OpenMoko
 * Access Linux Platform
 * LIMO

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 ** Neil Williams gave a talk ''Emdebian 1.0 release, small and super small Debian'' at the FOSDEM 2009. A [http://free-electrons.com/pub/video/2009/fosdem/fosdem2009-williams-emdebian-1.0-release.ogv video] is available.
 * Embedded Gentoo - http://embedded.gentoo.org/
-* GeeXboX - http://www.geexbox.org/
+* [[GeeXboX]] - http://www.geexbox.org/
 ** GeeXboX is an embedded multimedia distribution that turns your device into a full-featured MediaCenter.

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