Finally, I have released a new tarball today, which can be obtained from the downloads page. diff --git a/docs/blog/20200410.html b/docs/blog/20200410.html index 03578d4..9779528 100644 --- a/docs/blog/20200410.html +++ b/docs/blog/20200410.html @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ +

diff --git a/docs/blog/20200508.html b/docs/blog/20200508.html index 6bdd7ed..4d55993 100644 --- a/docs/blog/20200508.html +++ b/docs/blog/20200508.html @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ +

@@ -38,9 +39,9 @@ differences between KISS Linux and Carbs Linux for anyone who may be wondering. Perhaps I could make this a "FAQ" page later on.

History

I had the idea of creating my own Linux distribution since the May of 2019. Back then, I had my own Linux from Scratch build, and I wanted to slim it down my @@ -70,9 +71,9 @@ extremely clean and well-thought. I decided to give it a go and fork KISS.

Differences between KISS and Carbs

Now, I still baffle when people ask me this question. My intention was never to create a distribution with specific differences between KISS. My intention was @@ -91,9 +92,9 @@ grateful to Dylan and all the other contributors.

What I'm working on now

Currently I have a few projects that I'm working on for Carbs. These are,

@@ -126,9 +127,9 @@ sources unless you specifically need them.

What's up with all the init/service daemons?

If you have ever checked the repository, you may have noticed that there are lots of init/service related packages. I have had my fair share of time with all @@ -141,9 +142,9 @@ checking out shinit and sysmgr.

Why I don't publicize Carbs

There are a couple of reasons I don't publicize Carbs a lot.

diff --git a/docs/blog/20200528.html b/docs/blog/20200528.html index 119a7ea..3707229 100644 --- a/docs/blog/20200528.html +++ b/docs/blog/20200528.html @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ +

@@ -66,9 +67,9 @@ dependency. You can see the rest of the changelog here.

Binary Repositories

A few days ago, I have also published kiss-bin, a first version for managing binary repositories. Currently, there are some caveats that I'll be fixing along diff --git a/docs/blog/20200617.html b/docs/blog/20200617.html index 4373b0e..9576db4 100644 --- a/docs/blog/20200617.html +++ b/docs/blog/20200617.html @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ +

@@ -35,9 +36,9 @@ This will be an active month for Carbs as major changes to the base and the package manager will be coming up.

Statically linking the base

For the past couple of weeks I have been trying to simplify the base and statically link the core (mostly binaries rather than libraries). I usually see @@ -61,18 +62,18 @@ linked.

Major changes on the core repository

There have been drastic changes to the core repository and the base rootfs this month (with more on the way). Right now changes are as follows.

Removed from Core

git
libressl

Added to Core

bearssl, as a libressl replacement
byacc, as a bison replacement

Statically linked

kiss
neatvi

Making the wiki available offline

Soon, all documentation regarding Carbs Linux will be avaialable to be installed from the core repository in a carbs-docs package along with its own document @@ -127,9 +128,9 @@ little outdated which will also receive some important updates.

ISO image for Carbs

I am thinking of releasing an ISO image in order to provide a standardized environment for installation along with installation helper tools in the spirit diff --git a/docs/blog/20200803.html b/docs/blog/20200803.html index d62214b..67424b2 100644 --- a/docs/blog/20200803.html +++ b/docs/blog/20200803.html @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ +

@@ -38,15 +39,15 @@ want to share in this month's post.

Carbs Packaging Tools
Docs
Re-opening the Carbs Linux server
Carbs Packaging Tools
Docs
Re-opening the Carbs Linux server

Carbs Packaging Tools

This month I have reworked kiss into a new package manager, now renamed as cpt. Updating kiss will now bootstrap the new package manager, so you don't @@ -87,9 +88,9 @@ tool-based package management method.

Docs

I have added documentation for the distribution, and finally updated the guide for installation. It is now almost complete. These docs can be installed to @@ -104,9 +105,9 @@ find the source on https://github.c

Re-opening the Carbs Linux server

Back in May, I had shutdown the Carbs Linux server due to financial issues, but I am slowly reverting to the self-hosted model. Back then, the git repositories diff --git a/docs/blog/20201210.html b/docs/blog/20201210.html index f45a807..c4b74d1 100644 --- a/docs/blog/20201210.html +++ b/docs/blog/20201210.html @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ +

diff --git a/docs/blog/index.html b/docs/blog/index.html index 1585eb8..7b6991e 100644 --- a/docs/blog/index.html +++ b/docs/blog/index.html @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ +

diff --git a/docs/docs.html b/docs/docs.html index aa861fc..8a71e6c 100644 --- a/docs/docs.html +++ b/docs/docs.html @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ +

@@ -34,9 +35,9 @@ Below are sources of documentation regarding Carbs Linux and tools surrounding it.

User Manual

Carbs Linux User Manual aims to be a general-purpose explanation of the distribution, from the installation steps to the style guide of the project. It @@ -44,9 +45,9 @@ can be accessed or otherwise obtained with various methods:

HTML

You can view the Manual from your browser. The Manual can be viewed as

@@ -58,9 +59,9 @@ You can view the Manual from your browser. The Manual can be viewed as

Plain text

You can download carbslinux.txt in order to view the Manual from your preferred pager. @@ -74,9 +75,9 @@ less carbslinux.txt

Info

You can install the carbs-docs package and either texinfo or info packages to view the Manual offline. @@ -90,9 +91,9 @@ info carbslinux

Source

You can also acquire the source for generating the Manual, which requires emacs for exporting the Org-mode documentation and texinfo for generating @@ -107,11 +108,11 @@ html/info pages.

Installation Instructions

-Installation Manual is part of the User Manual, but it can also be obtained +Installation Manual is part of the User Manual, but it can also be obtained separately:

@@ -122,9 +123,9 @@ separately:

Carbs Packaging Tools

The user manual for CPT is not complete yet, but will be released with the 6.0.0 release. You can see the repository in order to check its status. diff --git a/docs/download.html b/docs/download.html index 5f26b60..cc0896e 100644 --- a/docs/download.html +++ b/docs/download.html @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ +

@@ -36,18 +37,18 @@ visit https://dl.carbslinux.org/rel steps for installing the system.

x86-64

carbs-rootfs.tar.xz | SHA256SUM | Signature

i686

carbs-rootfs.tar.xz | SHA256SUM | Signature

diff --git a/docs/index.html b/docs/index.html index 904339a..74d704d 100644 --- a/docs/index.html +++ b/docs/index.html @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ +

@@ -35,9 +36,9 @@ flexible and extensible while staying as pragmatic and practical as possible. The system can consist of as much or as little as its user can intend to.

Package Manager

Carbs Linux uses its own package manager Carbs Packaging Tools, a POSIX shell package manager forked from KISS with the tool-based approach of xbps. @@ -46,9 +47,9 @@ package manager forked from KISS with the tool-based approach of xbps.

Small base

By default, Carbs Linux comes with busybox for coreutils, bearssl for its crypto library, musl libc, and other basic utilities that are required for @@ -58,9 +59,9 @@ building new software. The majority of the base packages are statically linked.

Multiple Init Support

Carbs Linux has support for multiple init systems and service supervisors. In the main repository are @@ -97,9 +98,9 @@ other system supervision technique along with your own init scripts.

News

RSS Feed | See all news

Sep 16, 2020

The libressl "revert" was reverted. System update will replace libressl dependencies with bearssl. You may choose to keep or remove bearssl after the @@ -126,9 +127,9 @@ update.

Sep 03, 2020

The default TLS provider has been reverted to libressl. System update will replace bearssl dependencies with libressl. You may choose to keep or remove @@ -136,9 +137,9 @@ bearssl after the update.

Jul 27, 2020

Carbs Linux's fork of the kiss package manager has been renamed to Carbs Packaging Tools due to huge amount of changes. Your latest kiss update will @@ -147,18 +148,18 @@ handle the bootstrapping. You will need to rename your KISS-* varia

Jun 17, 2020

A new rootfs tarball including the changes to the core is released and can be found on the downloads page.

May 26, 2020

An initial version for binary package management is released. It can be found on the GitHub page. diff --git a/docs/install.html b/docs/install.html index 8f6e2a0..9f9f2fc 100644 --- a/docs/install.html +++ b/docs/install.html @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ +

@@ -42,63 +43,63 @@ acquired as plain-text to be viewed offline with a pager from

1. Preparing Environment +
1. Preparing Environment
2. Chroot +
2. Chroot
3. System Configuration +
3. System Configuration
4. Kernel +
4. Kernel
5. Making your system bootable +
5. Making your system bootable
6. Post-installation +
6. Post-installation
- 6.1. KISS repositories
- 6.1. KISS repositories

1 Preparing Environment

To install Carbs Linux, you will need a Live Linux ISO. For that purpose, you @@ -123,8 +124,8 @@ will continue on that point.

1.1 Download

First, we need to download the rootfs tarball. You can do the following in order @@ -141,8 +142,8 @@ sha256sum -c carbs-rootfs.tar.xz.sha256

1.2 Signature verification

It is highly recommended to verify the signature of the tarball. You will need @@ -158,8 +159,8 @@ gpg --verify carbs-rootfs.tar.xz.sig

1.3 Extracting the tarball

You will need to extract the tarball to your desired location. For partitioning, @@ -175,8 +176,8 @@ tar xf carbs-rootfs.tar.xz -C /mnt

1.4 Obtain the chroot helper

You can obtain the cpt-chroot script in order to do a simple chroot into your @@ -192,8 +193,8 @@ chmod a+x cpt-chroot

2 Chroot

Chroot into Carbs Linux! @@ -205,8 +206,8 @@ Chroot into Carbs Linux!

2.1 Setting up repositories

Newest tarballs do not come with repositories, so you will need to manually @@ -229,8 +230,8 @@ ahead and create that directory:

2.1.1 Obtaining from git

Carbs Linux git repositories can be found both from the main server and GitHub @@ -249,8 +250,8 @@ Carbs Linux git repositories can be found both from the main server and GitHub

2.1.2 Obtaining from rsync

Carbs Linux rsync repositories live in rsync://carbslinux.org/repo. In @@ -264,8 +265,8 @@ order to obtain it, run the following:

2.1.3 Making the package manager use the repositories

In your shell's configuration file, or in your ~/.profile file, add the @@ -284,8 +285,8 @@ following lines:

2.2 Updating packages

It is good practice to make sure your system is up to date, especially before @@ -300,8 +301,8 @@ need to update twice.

2.3 Installing packages

Since you are operating on a really small base, you might need to build and @@ -318,8 +319,8 @@ cpt-install package

2.4 Essential Software

Here is a list of software that you might want to have on your system. @@ -398,8 +399,8 @@ Here is a list of software that you might want to have on your system.

2.5 Obtaining the documentation

All the documentation for Carbs Linux can be found on a single info manual to be @@ -423,8 +424,8 @@ info carbslinux

3 System Configuration

After you have finished installing some extra packages, you can configure your @@ -432,8 +433,8 @@ system to your liking.

3.1 Configuring hostname

You might want to add a hostname, especially in a networked environment. Your @@ -447,8 +448,8 @@ hostname will default to 'carbslinux' unless you set this.

3.2 Hosts file

You can edit your /etc/hosts file, which is the static lookup table for host @@ -456,7 +457,7 @@ names. By default, there are two entries for localhost which are OKAY. You can replace the 'localhost' part of these entries to your hostname.

+ 127.0.0.1  localhost.localdomain localhost
 ::1        localhost.localdomain localhost ip6-localhost
 
@@ -464,8 +465,8 @@ replace the 'localhost' part of these entries to your hostname.

4 Kernel

Kernel isn't managed under the main repositories, even though you could package @@ -474,8 +475,8 @@ need to reconfigure for your specific setup if you want to make use of it.

4.1 Obtaining the kernel sources

You can visit the https://kernel.org website to choose a kernel that you want @@ -495,8 +496,8 @@ tar xf linux-5.9.1.tar.xz

4.2 Kernel dependencies

In order to compile the kernel you will need to install some dependencies. You @@ -526,8 +527,8 @@ patch -p1 < kernel-no-perl.patch

4.3 Building the kernel

Next step is configuring and building the kernel. You can check Gentoo's @@ -546,8 +547,8 @@ install -Dm755 $(make -s image_name) /boot/vmlinuz-linux

5 Making your system bootable

In order to be able to boot your fresh system, wou will need an init-daemon, @@ -556,8 +557,8 @@ but you can optionally change it.

5.1 Bootloader

In the main repository, there is efibootmgr and grub to serve as bootloaders. @@ -567,8 +568,8 @@ without UEFI support (or you really want to use BIOS for a reason).

5.1.1 GRUB BIOS installation

cpt b grub && cpt i grub
@@ -579,8 +580,8 @@ grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg

5.1.2 GRUB UEFI installation

cpt b efibootmgr && cpt i efibootmgr
@@ -597,8 +598,8 @@ grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg

5.2 Init scripts

Only thing left to do is installing the init-scripts, and now you are almost @@ -612,8 +613,8 @@ ready to boot your system!

5.3 Fstab

You can now manually edit your fstab entry, or you can use the genfstab tool. @@ -630,8 +631,8 @@ chmod +x genfstab

6 Post-installation

The base installation is now complete, you can now fine tune your system @@ -640,8 +641,8 @@ You can check the rest of the documentation to learn more about the system.

6.1 KISS repositories

While not 100% compatible with cpt, you can use kiss repositories in your diff --git a/docs/mailing-lists.html b/docs/mailing-lists.html index b157045..2b11d8b 100644 --- a/docs/mailing-lists.html +++ b/docs/mailing-lists.html @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ +

diff --git a/docs/news.xml b/docs/news.xml index b27bdf9..2837b30 100644 --- a/docs/news.xml +++ b/docs/news.xml @@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ https://carbslinux.org/news en - Tue, 02 Feb 2021 03:33:00 +0300 - Tue, 02 Feb 2021 03:33:00 +0300 + Tue, 02 Feb 2021 03:52:20 +0300 + Tue, 02 Feb 2021 03:52:20 +0300 Emacs 27.1 Org-mode 9.4.4 root@carbslinux.org (Cem Keylan) diff --git a/docs/news/20191210.html b/docs/news/20191210.html index e94cba1..37cd85b 100644 --- a/docs/news/20191210.html +++ b/docs/news/20191210.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Dec 10, 2019 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20191212.html b/docs/news/20191212.html index 81ec884..273b0b1 100644 --- a/docs/news/20191212.html +++ b/docs/news/20191212.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Dec 12, 2019 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20191217.html b/docs/news/20191217.html index a194962..ae232f9 100644 --- a/docs/news/20191217.html +++ b/docs/news/20191217.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Dec 17, 2019 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20191218.html b/docs/news/20191218.html index ca11ce1..5caa9e6 100644 --- a/docs/news/20191218.html +++ b/docs/news/20191218.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Dec 18, 2019 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200109.html b/docs/news/20200109.html index dc23cf6..ce9d1d7 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200109.html +++ b/docs/news/20200109.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Jan 09, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200110.html b/docs/news/20200110.html index 60cf02c..b501568 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200110.html +++ b/docs/news/20200110.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Jan 10, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200113.html b/docs/news/20200113.html index 99d8fd5..c498e68 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200113.html +++ b/docs/news/20200113.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Jan 13, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200115.html b/docs/news/20200115.html index 8204bcf..3285765 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200115.html +++ b/docs/news/20200115.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Jan 15, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200122.html b/docs/news/20200122.html index 7bbd859..f4c3dfe 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200122.html +++ b/docs/news/20200122.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Jan 22, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200128.html b/docs/news/20200128.html index 6b96518..f656998 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200128.html +++ b/docs/news/20200128.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Jan 28, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200213.html b/docs/news/20200213.html index b53011f..3c19840 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200213.html +++ b/docs/news/20200213.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Feb 13, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200214.html b/docs/news/20200214.html index 53d60b3..df44014 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200214.html +++ b/docs/news/20200214.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Feb 14, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200218.html b/docs/news/20200218.html index 5943bc5..3e2d309 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200218.html +++ b/docs/news/20200218.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Feb 18, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200405.html b/docs/news/20200405.html index adf0656..1f50f64 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200405.html +++ b/docs/news/20200405.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Apr 05, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200406.html b/docs/news/20200406.html index be02f6d..4f7ff62 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200406.html +++ b/docs/news/20200406.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Apr 06, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200410.html b/docs/news/20200410.html index 303a64c..32d22a2 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200410.html +++ b/docs/news/20200410.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Apr 10, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200427.html b/docs/news/20200427.html index d9e7289..ad20d4e 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200427.html +++ b/docs/news/20200427.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Apr 27, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200510.html b/docs/news/20200510.html index 67cb339..88883af 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200510.html +++ b/docs/news/20200510.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ May 10, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200519.html b/docs/news/20200519.html index ccb5df3..6892585 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200519.html +++ b/docs/news/20200519.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ May 19, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200526.html b/docs/news/20200526.html index 5438904..5758a12 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200526.html +++ b/docs/news/20200526.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ May 26, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200617.html b/docs/news/20200617.html index ed8b62d..8e70d1c 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200617.html +++ b/docs/news/20200617.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Jun 17, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200727.html b/docs/news/20200727.html index 0c36e31..613ff2d 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200727.html +++ b/docs/news/20200727.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Jul 27, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200903.html b/docs/news/20200903.html index b7835a7..c1ebfe7 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200903.html +++ b/docs/news/20200903.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Sep 03, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/20200916.html b/docs/news/20200916.html index fd784a5..6497f92 100644 --- a/docs/news/20200916.html +++ b/docs/news/20200916.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Sep 16, 2020 +

diff --git a/docs/news/index.html b/docs/news/index.html index aa27f39..bb09ed4 100644 --- a/docs/news/index.html +++ b/docs/news/index.html @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ News Index +

@@ -29,9 +30,9 @@

News Index

Sep 16, 2020

The libressl "revert" was reverted. System update will replace libressl dependencies with bearssl. You may choose to keep or remove bearssl after the @@ -39,9 +40,9 @@ update.

Sep 03, 2020

The default TLS provider has been reverted to libressl. System update will replace bearssl dependencies with libressl. You may choose to keep or remove @@ -49,9 +50,9 @@ bearssl after the update.

Jul 27, 2020

Carbs Linux's fork of the kiss package manager has been renamed to Carbs Packaging Tools due to huge amount of changes. Your latest kiss update will @@ -60,36 +61,36 @@ handle the bootstrapping. You will need to rename your KISS-* varia

Jun 17, 2020

A new rootfs tarball including the changes to the core is released and can be found on the downloads page.

May 26, 2020

An initial version for binary package management is released. It can be found on the GitHub page.

May 19, 2020

A rootfs tarball targeting the i686 architecture has been released. It can be found on the downloads page.

May 10, 2020

A GCC 10.1.0 change causes a kernel panic for kernels built with GCC 10.1. This issue can be resolved by applying this patch to your kernel sources. @@ -100,9 +101,9 @@ issue can be resolved by applying this -

Apr 27, 2020

A new rootfs tarball has been released! You can see it on https://dl.carbslinux.org/releases! @@ -113,25 +114,25 @@ A new rootfs tarball has been released! You can see it on

Apr 10, 2020

IRC channel can now be accessed from #carbslinux at freenode!

Apr 06, 2020

A new rootfs tarball has been released. See the downloads page.

Apr 05, 2020

Carbs Linux repositories will be hosted only on Github. Commits will be pushed there, and not the repository. You have until May 4, 2020 Monday to switch your @@ -150,9 +151,9 @@ directory.

Feb 18, 2020

A new tarball is released. It can be found on https://dl.carbslinux.org.

@@ -168,9 +169,9 @@ Busybox.

Feb 14, 2020

IMPORTANT! Carbs-init update to be released on 17th of February will require manual intervention. I am holding this update back so diff --git a/docs/people.html b/docs/people.html index 669a923..40ac761 100644 --- a/docs/people.html +++ b/docs/people.html @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ +

@@ -27,9 +28,9 @@

People

Cem Keylan - Founder cem@carbslinux.org

diff --git a/docs/rss.xml b/docs/rss.xml index 76b18f0..71ab49a 100644 --- a/docs/rss.xml +++ b/docs/rss.xml @@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ https://carbslinux.org/blog en - Tue, 02 Feb 2021 03:33:03 +0300 - Tue, 02 Feb 2021 03:33:03 +0300 + Tue, 02 Feb 2021 03:52:24 +0300 + Tue, 02 Feb 2021 03:52:24 +0300 Emacs 27.1 Org-mode 9.4.4 root@carbslinux.org (Cem Keylan) @@ -73,15 +73,15 @@

Carbs Packaging Tools
Docs
Re-opening the Carbs Linux server
Carbs Packaging Tools
Docs
Re-opening the Carbs Linux server

Carbs Packaging Tools

This month I have reworked kiss into a new package manager, now renamed as cpt. Updating kiss will now bootstrap the new package manager, so you don't @@ -122,9 +122,9 @@

Docs

I have added documentation for the distribution, and finally updated the guide for installation. It is now almost complete. These docs can be installed to @@ -139,9 +139,9 @@

Re-opening the Carbs Linux server

Back in May, I had shutdown the Carbs Linux server due to financial issues, but I am slowly reverting to the self-hosted model. Back then, the git repositories @@ -171,9 +171,9 @@ package manager will be coming up.

Statically linking the base

For the past couple of weeks I have been trying to simplify the base and statically link the core (mostly binaries rather than libraries). I usually see @@ -197,18 +197,18 @@

Major changes on the core repository

There have been drastic changes to the core repository and the base rootfs this month (with more on the way). Right now changes are as follows.

Removed from Core

git libressl @@ -220,9 +220,9 @@

Added to Core

bearssl, as a libressl replacement byacc, as a bison replacement @@ -230,9 +230,9 @@

Statically linked

kiss neatvi @@ -251,9 +251,9 @@

Making the wiki available offline

Soon, all documentation regarding Carbs Linux will be avaialable to be installed from the core repository in a carbs-docs package along with its own document @@ -263,9 +263,9 @@

ISO image for Carbs

I am thinking of releasing an ISO image in order to provide a standardized environment for installation along with installation helper tools in the spirit @@ -318,9 +318,9 @@ You can see the rest of the changelog here.

Binary Repositories

A few days ago, I have also published kiss-bin, a first version for managing binary repositories. Currently, there are some caveats that I'll be fixing along @@ -349,9 +349,9 @@ Perhaps I could make this a "FAQ" page later on.

History

I had the idea of creating my own Linux distribution since the May of 2019. Back then, I had my own Linux from Scratch build, and I wanted to slim it down my @@ -381,9 +381,9 @@

Differences between KISS and Carbs

Now, I still baffle when people ask me this question. My intention was never to create a distribution with specific differences between KISS. My intention was @@ -402,9 +402,9 @@

What I'm working on now

Currently I have a few projects that I'm working on for Carbs. These are,

@@ -437,9 +437,9 @@

What's up with all the init/service daemons?

If you have ever checked the repository, you may have noticed that there are lots of init/service related packages. I have had my fair share of time with all @@ -452,9 +452,9 @@

Why I don't publicize Carbs

There are a couple of reasons I don't publicize Carbs a lot.

@@ -534,9 +534,9 @@ come. I want to talk a little about all of them.

Carbs Linux Server Going Down

It became harder to maintain and pay for the server, and I will be shutting it down in May. I am currently in the phase of carrying over everything to Github. @@ -557,9 +557,9 @@

Forking KISS

I had a personal fork of KISS, which I enjoyed thoroughly. I didn't intend to make it the default when I started it, but it has matured enough to be so. The @@ -574,9 +574,9 @@

Small Changes on the Website

I have made some small changes on the website. The build is not dependent on Plan9 utilities anymore. It was fun messing around with rc and mk, but they @@ -596,9 +596,9 @@

Outsources Repository

I have opened an outsource repository, which I will be pushing this week. I will add a new post when I am ready to push it. I think it will be interesting, @@ -608,9 +608,9 @@

New Tarball

Finally, I have released a new tarball today, which can be obtained from the downloads page. -- cgit v1.2.3

Carbs Linux Server Going Down

Carbs Linux Server Going Down

Forking KISS

Forking KISS

Small Changes on the Website

Small Changes on the Website

Outsources Repository

Outsources Repository

New Tarball

History

History

Differences between KISS and Carbs

Differences between KISS and Carbs

What I'm working on now

What I'm working on now

What's up with all the init/service daemons?

What's up with all the init/service daemons?

Why I don't publicize Carbs

Why I don't publicize Carbs

Binary Repositories

Binary Repositories

Statically linking the base

Statically linking the base

Major changes on the core repository

Major changes on the core repository

Removed from Core

Removed from Core

Added to Core

Added to Core

Statically linked

Statically linked

Making the wiki available offline

Making the wiki available offline

ISO image for Carbs

ISO image for Carbs

Carbs Packaging Tools

Carbs Packaging Tools

Docs

Docs

Re-opening the Carbs Linux server

Re-opening the Carbs Linux server

User Manual

User Manual

HTML

HTML

Plain text

Plain text

Info

Info

Source

Source

Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions

Carbs Packaging Tools

Carbs Packaging Tools

x86-64

x86-64

i686

i686

Package Manager

Package Manager

Small base

Small base

Multiple Init Support

Multiple Init Support

Links

Links

News

News

1 Preparing Environment

1 Preparing Environment

1.1 Download

1.1 Download

1.2 Signature verification

1.2 Signature verification

1.3 Extracting the tarball

1.3 Extracting the tarball

1.4 Obtain the chroot helper

1.4 Obtain the chroot helper

2 Chroot