astOS
An immutable Arch based GNU+Linux distribution utilizing BTRFS snapshots (by lambdanil)
steamos-teardown
Random notes and ramblings about SteamOS (by randombk)
| astOS | steamos-teardown | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 8 | |
| 201 | 70 | |
| - | - | |
| 3.6 | 0.0 | |
| 8 months ago | about 2 months ago | |
| Python | ||
| GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 | GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
astOS
Posts with mentions or reviews of astOS.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-27.
- There is an immutable arch linux distro out there
- SteamOS official desktop release inches closer.
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In what situation should I reinstall Archlinux?
Never used it, but there is this: https://github.com/CuBeRJAN/astOS
- astOS: An immutable Arch based GNU+Linux distribution utilizing BTRFS snapshots
- astOS: An immutable Arch-based GNU+Linux distribution utilizing BTRFS snapshots
- AstOS is an immutable Arch based distribution utilizing btrfs snapshots
steamos-teardown
Posts with mentions or reviews of steamos-teardown.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-15.
- astOS: An immutable Arch based GNU+Linux distribution utilizing BTRFS snapshots
- How to Disable Virtualization?
- Is there an all in one resource here where I can read about some basic concepts of SteamOS Linux, how it works on Steam Deck, file system, and some semi advanced DIYs?
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What I would LOVE to see
Awesome information about how SteamOS works internally: https://github.com/randombk/steamos-teardown/blob/master/docs/partitions.md
- Introducing steamos-teradown: An Unofficial Repository of Information for SteamOS 3 internals
- Introducing steamos-teardown: An Unofficial Repository of Information for SteamOS 3 Internals
- Show HN: Steamos-teardown – Exploring SteamOS 3 Internals
What are some alternatives?
When comparing astOS and steamos-teardown you can also consider the following projects:
astos - An immutable tree-shaped meta-distribution [Moved to: https://github.com/ashos/ashos]
barrier - Open-source KVM software
darch - A tool for building and booting stateless and immutable images, bare metal.
OpenRGB
cleanroom - Immutable and stateless clean-room Linux installations
opensd
distrobox - Use any linux distribution inside your terminal. Enable both backward and forward compatibility with software and freedom to use whatever distribution you’re more comfortable with. Mirror available at: https://gitlab.com/89luca89/distrobox
piper - GTK application to configure gaming devices