skiffos
SkiffOS: lightweight & robust cross-compiled Linux distribution optimized for hosting containers. [Moved to: https://github.com/skiffos/SkiffOS] (by paralin)
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SkiffOS
Reliably run any Linux distribution on any hardware with an in-RAM host OS for containerized environments. (by skiffos)
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| skiffos | SkiffOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | |
| 88 | 408 | |
| - | 15.4% | |
| 9.5 | 9.1 | |
| over 1 year ago | 7 days ago | |
| Shell | Shell | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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SkiffOS
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We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-05-08.
- How is Aarm64 support? I was considering building my own setup based on gentoo in a vm on my m1 MacBook air.
- Booting on Lichee-RV (D1)
- Odroid C4 running Linux 5.18.x and Debian Sid XFCE using SkiffOS
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SkiffOS - minimal cross-compiled host OS for containers now supports Nezha RISC-V Board
Check out the /r/gentoo post about easily running Gentoo on the Nezha (1Ghz 1-core RISCV CPU) with SkiffOS - a cross-compiled distro leveraging the Buildroot OS compiler to produce identical behavior across many different types of devices. Screenshot
- GitHub - skiffos/SkiffOS: Reliably run any Linux distribution on any hardware with an in-RAM host OS for containerized environments.
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risc-v: running Gentoo on Allwinner D1 NeZha riscv64 board
The system cross-compiler is available on GitHub: SkiffOS
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What kind of kernels are in the works? What seems to be the 'best practice' and/or 'most popular' at the moment?
Cross compile & run on riscv - supports allwinner nezha so far - ive tested Alpine, Gentoo, and Ubuntu in containers - https://github.com/SkiffOS/skiffos
- SkiffOS is a lightweight operating system for any Linux-compatible computer
- Run any Linux distribution on any hardware with an in-RAM host OS for containers
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SkiffOS/Buildroot: Easily Run Gentoo on Raspberry Pi & Other SBCs
SkiffOS adds a configuration layering system to the Buildroot cross-compiler, which makes it easy to re-target applications to new hardware. Layers are merged together as specified in the SKIFF_CONFIG comma-separated environment variable.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing skiffos and SkiffOS you can also consider the following projects:
pineroot - Buildroot environment for Pinephone with QT.
licheepi-nano-buildroot - Config files for full Lichee Pi Nano Linux image build
linuxdeploy-cli - Linux Deploy CLI
FunKey-OS - Buildroot-based embedded Linux OS for the FunKey S retro-gaming console
LxRunOffline - A full-featured utility for managing Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
KTweak - A no-nonsense kernel tweak script for Linux and Android systems, backed by evidence.
nixos-pi - How to install NixOS on raspberry PI
pve-edge-kernel - Newer Linux kernels for Proxmox VE
gentooLTO - A Gentoo Portage configuration for building with -O3, Graphite, and LTO optimizations
nixpkgs - Nix Packages collection