openwrt
Linux distribution for embedded devices (by robimarko)
almalinux.org
almalinux.org official web site sources. (by AlmaLinux)
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| 152 | 54 | |
| 398 | 38 | |
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| 0.0 | 9.7 | |
| 1 day ago | 3 days ago | |
| C | HTML | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 4.0 |
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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.
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.
openwrt
Posts with mentions or reviews of openwrt.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-10.
- Easiest way to show my model to my mom?
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Recommendation for a wifi router with L2TP or other VPN server support?
If your current router supports a custom firmware like openWRT then you could do this without having to buy a new one.
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OpenWrt 23.05.2 seems to be officially released now
Official announcement: https://openwrt.org/
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OpenWrt Site Account Creation
Unfortunately, I can't create an account via Github on the openwrt site.
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openwrt.org not loading
Anyone else having trouble reaching openwrt.org right now? I can't get the forums, main page or downloads. I've done plenty of troubleshooting and there isn't anything else on my network having trouble reaching anything else on the internet.
- How to get started in networking areas of embedded systems (routers, developing netstacks, etc ...)
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Things just got a little weird, my current network is down, I'm a newb trying to start from the ground up and I found out I actually have another (newer) wifi router.... what to do?
On the router. openwrt.org has lots of great documentation that lays out exactly what you're looking for and then some.
- OpenWrt Project: a Linux operating system targeting embedded devices
almalinux.org
Posts with mentions or reviews of almalinux.org.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-05.
- June 30th, 2024, will bring the End of Life (EOL) of CentOS Linux
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Keeping Open Source Open: Rocky Linux
https://almalinux.org (At the bottom, "Backed By")
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what is the typical size of Linux updates?
This might be a good use case for RHEL family distribution (such as CentOS Stream or AlmaLinux) or Debian. These are much longer lived distributions, and provide fewer update churn over time than other distributions.
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Can't get Nagios to work on Ubuntu 22.04
If If you feel more comfortable on a RHEL based distro, there a good alternatives to CentOS such as AlmaLinux or Rocky Linux.
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Rust language forked by community into Crab
This situation still exists and Gregory Kurtzer's RockyLinux (Greg started CentOS originally), CloudLinux's AlmaLinux, and others exist to fill the need for a freely installable RHEL clone.
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It's in a bit of an odd location but Alma Linux does provide images with different desktop environments
If you go to https://almalinux.org and click download, then click "Get Live Media Image", you'll be sent to a page with that link as well.
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Rocky Linux 8.8 Available Now
Look at AlmaLinux also. I'm not sure of any technical reason why you'd chose one over the other, but AlmaLinux is a public non-profit with a board, Rocky ownership is a private org.
https://almalinux.org/
I moved everything to UbuntuLTS also, and I'm not moving again. But if I had waited, and I sort of wish I had, I'd probably be moving to Alma.
- Which Linux Distro You Guys Recommend?
- Suggestions for a rhel based server?
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what host OS to use for Docker and does it even matter?
I was raised on Debian and I've been using it for all my Linux servers. On my ESXi I use VMware Photon OS as the host OS for my Docker. My primary client is using Alma Linux as the host OS for their Docker deployments.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing openwrt and almalinux.org you can also consider the following projects:
raspap-webgui - Simple wireless AP setup & management for Debian-based devices
raspberry-pi - AlmaLinux Raspberry Pi
asuswrt-merlin.ng - Third party firmware for Asus routers (newer codebase)
katello - Katello integrates open source systems management tools into a single solution for controlling the lifecycle of your machines.
pfSense - Main repository for pfSense
centos2ol - Script and documentation to switch CentOS/Rocky Linux to Oracle Linux
Pi-hole - A black hole for Internet advertisements
wsl-images - Visual Studio solution and kickstart file to generate WSL images and the associated appx.
core - OPNsense GUI, API and systems backend
Raspberry-Pi - My public Baremetal Raspberry Pi code
nextdns - NextDNS CLI client (DoH Proxy)
ohpc - OpenHPC Integration, Packaging, and Test Repo