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Finnix 105 came with a new tool

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Finnix a live distro for sysadmins is available in version 105th For the first time the developers have used their own build tool, which replaces the previous manual work.

NEALE (Normalized Extraction and Assembly of LiveCD Environments) builds Finnix CDs from a minimal Debian bootstrap. The configuration of the system via packages “Finnix-base” and “Finnix-standard” to get the desired function via software on board. Of these, the developers promise a consistent build process, the error is minimized, and even across hardware architectures. The Finnix Build-stage scripts are also supported.


The new release replaces the traditional SysVinit by the minimalist init system rune. As a Linux kernel version 3.4 uses the new Finnix with a Debian-based configuration. More information is available in the release notes . There you will also find the download location of the images for x86 and PowerPC.

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