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<span>Gentoo Reference Platform</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Gentoo_Reference_Platform-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Versions" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Versions"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Versions</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Versions-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Versions subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Versions-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Release_media_version_history" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Release_media_version_history"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>Release media version history</span> </div> </a> <ul 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</ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Incidents" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Incidents"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Incidents</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Incidents-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Logo_and_mascots" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Logo_and_mascots"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Logo and mascots</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Logo_and_mascots-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Derived_distributions" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Derived_distributions"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Derived distributions</span> </div> </a> <ul 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href="https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Alemannic" lang="gsw" hreflang="gsw" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Alemannisch" data-language-local-name="Alemannic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Alemannisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%83%D8%B3" title="جنتو لينكس – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="جنتو لينكس" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%81_%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8" title="জেন্টু লিনাক্স – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="জেন্টু লিনাক্স" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo" title="Gentoo – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Gentoo" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo" title="Gentoo – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Gentoo" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo" title="Gentoo – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Gentoo" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo" title="Gentoo – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Gentoo" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88_%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B3" title="جنتو لینوکس – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="جنتو لینوکس" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A0%A0%ED%88%AC_%EB%A6%AC%EB%88%85%EC%8A%A4" title="젠투 리눅스 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="젠투 리눅스" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8B%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%A9%D5%B8%D6%82_%D4%BC%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%B8%D6%82%D6%84%D5%BD" title="Ջենթու Լինուքս – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ջենթու Լինուքս" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo" title="Gentoo – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Gentoo" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo" title="Gentoo – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Gentoo" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92%27%D7%A0%D7%98%D7%95_%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%A1" title="ג'נטו לינוקס – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="ג'נטו לינוקס" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%9C%E0%B3%86%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%9F%E0%B3%82_%E0%B2%B2%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%95%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B8%E0%B3%8D" title="ಜೆಂಟೂ ಲಿನಕ್ಸ್ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಜೆಂಟೂ ಲಿನಕ್ಸ್" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo" title="Gentoo – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Gentoo" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo" title="Gentoo – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Gentoo" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%9C%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%81_%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D" title="ജെന്റു ലിനക്സ് – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ജെന്റു ലിനക്സ്" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo" title="Gentoo – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Gentoo" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo" title="Gentoo – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Gentoo" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Gentoo Linux" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a 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nowrap;">OS family</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Linux" title="Linux">Linux</a> (<a href="/wiki/Unix-like" title="Unix-like">Unix-like</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Working state</th><td class="infobox-data">Current</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Source model</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Open-source_software" title="Open-source software">Open source</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Initial release</th><td class="infobox-data">31 March 2002<span class="noprint">; 22 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2002-03-31</span>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Repository_(version_control)" title="Repository (version control)">Repository</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git">gitweb<wbr />.gentoo<wbr />.org<wbr />/repo<wbr />/gentoo<wbr />.git</a></span> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q170378#P1324" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Update method</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Rolling_release" title="Rolling release">Rolling release</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Package_manager" title="Package manager">Package manager</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Portage_(software)" title="Portage (software)">Portage</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Platforms</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/IA-32" title="IA-32">IA-32</a>, <a href="/wiki/X86-64" title="X86-64">x86-64</a>, <a href="/wiki/PA-RISC" title="PA-RISC">PA-RISC (HPPA)</a>, <a href="/wiki/PowerPC" title="PowerPC">PowerPC</a> 32/64, <a href="/wiki/SPARC" title="SPARC">SPARC</a> 64-bit, <a href="/wiki/DEC_Alpha" title="DEC Alpha">DEC Alpha</a>, <a href="/wiki/ARM_architecture" class="mw-redirect" title="ARM architecture">ARM</a> 32/64, <a href="/wiki/MIPS_architecture" title="MIPS architecture">MIPS</a>, <a href="/wiki/RISC-V" title="RISC-V">RISC-V</a> 32/64, <a href="/wiki/Motorola_68000_series" title="Motorola 68000 series">m68k</a>, <a href="/wiki/Loongson" title="Loongson">loong</a>, <a href="/wiki/IBM_System/390" title="IBM System/390">s390</a>, <a href="/wiki/Z/Architecture" title="Z/Architecture">s390x</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Kernel_(operating_system)" title="Kernel (operating system)">Kernel</a> type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Monolithic_kernel" title="Monolithic kernel">Monolithic</a> (<a href="/wiki/Linux_kernel" title="Linux kernel">Linux kernel</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/User_space_and_kernel_space" title="User space and kernel space">Userland</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/GNU_Core_Utilities" title="GNU Core Utilities">GNU</a>, With support for non-GNU userlands</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/User_interface" title="User interface">Default<br />user interface</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Command_line_interface" class="mw-redirect" title="Command line interface">CLI</a>, with support for various <a href="/wiki/Window_manager" title="Window manager">window managers</a> and <a href="/wiki/Desktop_environment" title="Desktop environment">desktop environments</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_license" title="Software license">License</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Free_software" title="Free software">Free software</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Official website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="//www.gentoo.org/">www<wbr />.gentoo<wbr />.org</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Gentoo Linux</b> (pronounced <span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="/dʒ/: 'j' in 'jam'">dʒ</span><span title="/ɛ/: 'e' in 'dress'">ɛ</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span><span title="'t' in 'tie'">t</span><span title="/uː/: 'oo' in 'goose'">uː</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">JEN</span>-too</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) is a <a href="/wiki/Linux_distribution" title="Linux distribution">Linux distribution</a> built using the <a href="/wiki/Portage_(software)" title="Portage (software)">Portage</a> <a href="/wiki/Package_management_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Package management system">package management system</a>. Unlike a binary <a href="/wiki/Software_distribution" title="Software distribution">software distribution</a>, the source code is compiled locally according to the user's preferences and is often <a href="/wiki/Program_optimization" title="Program optimization">optimized</a> for the specific type of computer. Precompiled binaries are available for some packages.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gentoo runs on a wide variety of processor architectures. </p><p>Gentoo package management is designed to be <a href="/wiki/Modular_programming" title="Modular programming">modular</a>, <a href="/wiki/Porting" title="Porting">portable</a>, easy to maintain, and flexible. Gentoo describes itself as a <a href="/wiki/Meta_(prefix)" title="Meta (prefix)">meta</a>-distribution because of its adaptability, in that the majority of its users have configurations and sets of installed programs which are unique to the system and the applications they use.<sup id="cite_ref-gentoo-about_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gentoo-about-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gentoo Linux is named after the <a href="/wiki/Gentoo_penguin" title="Gentoo penguin">gentoo penguin</a>, the fastest swimming species of penguin. The name was chosen to reflect the potential speed improvements of machine-specific optimizing, which is a major feature of Gentoo. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gentoo_Linux&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gentoo_Logo_Vector.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Gentoo_Logo_Vector.svg/220px-Gentoo_Logo_Vector.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="232" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Gentoo_Logo_Vector.svg/330px-Gentoo_Logo_Vector.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Gentoo_Logo_Vector.svg/440px-Gentoo_Logo_Vector.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="493" data-file-height="519" /></a><figcaption>Gentoo Linux's old vector logo</figcaption></figure> <p>Gentoo Linux was initially created by <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Robbins_(computer_programmer)" title="Daniel Robbins (computer programmer)">Daniel Robbins</a> as the <i>Enoch Linux</i> distribution. Its <a href="/wiki/Design_philosophy" class="mw-redirect" title="Design philosophy">design philosophy</a> was that of precompiled binaries which were tuned to the hardware and that only included required programs.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At least one version of Enoch was distributed under that name: version 0.75, in December 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An older release labeled "Enoch 0.5" can be found on the CD accompanying the August 1999 edition of the Danish computer magazine <i>Alt om Data</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Daniel Robbins and the other contributors experimented with a fork of <a href="/wiki/GNU_Compiler_Collection" title="GNU Compiler Collection">GCC</a> known as EGCS, developed by <a href="/wiki/Cygnus_Solutions" title="Cygnus Solutions">Cygnus Solutions</a>. It was at this point that "Enoch" was renamed "Gentoo" Linux. The modifications to EGCS eventually became part of the official GCC (version 2.95); Gentoo and other Linux distros benefited from similar speed increases.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After problems with a bug on his own system, Robbins halted Gentoo development and switched to <a href="/wiki/FreeBSD" title="FreeBSD">FreeBSD</a> for several months, later saying, "I decided to add several FreeBSD features to make our autobuild system (now called Portage) a true next-generation ports system."<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gentoo Linux 1.0 was released on March 31, 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2004, Robbins set up the non-profit Gentoo Foundation, transferred all copyrights and trademarks to it, and stepped down as chief architect of the project.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The current board of trustees<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is composed of five members who were announced (following an election) on March 2, 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The seven-member Gentoo Council oversees related technical issues and policies.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Gentoo Council members are elected annually, for a period of one year, by the active Gentoo developers. When a member of the Council retires, the successor is voted into place by the existing Council members.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Gentoo Foundation is a domestic non-profit corporation,<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> registered in the State of <a href="/wiki/New_Mexico" title="New Mexico">New Mexico</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In late 2007, the Foundation's charter was revoked,<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but by May 2008 the State of New Mexico declared that the Gentoo Foundation, Inc. had returned to good standing and was free to do business.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The creator of Gentoo, Daniel Robbins, left the project in both 2004 and 2007 due to conflicts with other developers.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Features">Features</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gentoo_Linux&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Features"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gentoo appeals to Linux users who want full control of the software that is installed and running on their computer.<sup id="cite_ref-Negus2008_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Negus2008-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 402">: 402 </span></sup> People who are prepared to invest the time required to configure and tune a Gentoo system can build very efficient <a href="/wiki/Desktop_environment" title="Desktop environment">desktops</a> and <a href="/wiki/Server_(computing)" title="Server (computing)">servers</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Gentoo encourages users to build a <a href="/wiki/Linux_kernel" title="Linux kernel">Linux kernel</a> tailored to their particular hardware. It allows very fine control of which services are installed and running, including the option to choose between <a href="/wiki/Systemd" title="Systemd">systemd</a> or <a href="/wiki/OpenRC" title="OpenRC">OpenRC</a> as the default <a href="/wiki/Init" title="Init">init system</a>. Memory usage can also be reduced compared to other distributions by omitting unnecessary kernel features and services.<sup id="cite_ref-Negus2008_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Negus2008-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 386">: 386 </span></sup> </p><p>Gentoo's package repositories provide a large collection of software. Each package contains details of any <a href="/wiki/Coupling_(computer_programming)" title="Coupling (computer programming)">dependencies</a>, so only the minimum set of packages need to be installed. Optional features of individual packages, such as whether they require <a href="/wiki/Lightweight_Directory_Access_Protocol" title="Lightweight Directory Access Protocol">LDAP</a> or <a href="/wiki/Qt_(software)" title="Qt (software)">Qt</a> support, can be selected by the user and any resulting package requirements are automatically included in the set of dependencies.<sup id="cite_ref-Negus2008_27-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Negus2008-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 386">: 386 </span></sup> </p><p>Gentoo itself does not have a default <a href="/wiki/Look_and_feel" title="Look and feel">look and feel</a>, hence installed packages usually appear as their authors intended.<sup id="cite_ref-Negus2008_27-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Negus2008-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 387">: 387 </span></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Portage">Portage</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gentoo_Linux&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Portage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Portage_(software)" title="Portage (software)">Portage (software)</a></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gentoo-portage-installing-darktable.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Installing software. In this example, Darktable will build with Flickr and geolocation support." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Gentoo-portage-installing-darktable.png/500px-Gentoo-portage-installing-darktable.png" decoding="async" width="500" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Gentoo-portage-installing-darktable.png/750px-Gentoo-portage-installing-darktable.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Gentoo-portage-installing-darktable.png/1000px-Gentoo-portage-installing-darktable.png 2x" data-file-width="1199" data-file-height="302" /></a><figcaption>Installing software. In this example, <a href="/wiki/Darktable" title="Darktable">Darktable</a> will build with Flickr and geolocation support.</figcaption></figure> <p>Portage is Gentoo's <a href="/wiki/Software_distribution" title="Software distribution">software distribution</a> and <a href="/wiki/Package_manager" title="Package manager">package management system</a>. The original design was based on the <a href="/wiki/Ports_collection" title="Ports collection">ports system</a> used by the <a href="/wiki/Berkeley_Software_Distribution" title="Berkeley Software Distribution">Berkeley Software Distribution</a> (BSD) operating systems. The Gentoo repository contains over 19,000 packages.<sup id="cite_ref-Negus2006_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Negus2006-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A single invocation of portage's <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886049734">.mw-parser-output .monospaced{font-family:monospace,monospace}</style><span class="monospaced">emerge</span> command can update the local copy of the Gentoo repository, search for a package, or download, compile, and install one or more packages and their dependencies. The built-in features can be set for individual packages, or globally, with so-called "USE flags".<sup id="cite_ref-Negus2006_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Negus2006-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Pre-compiled binaries are provided for some applications with long build times, such as <a href="/wiki/LibreOffice" title="LibreOffice">LibreOffice</a> and <a href="/wiki/Firefox" title="Firefox">Mozilla Firefox</a>, but users lose the ability to customize optional features. There are configuration options to reduce compiling times, such as by enabling parallel compiling or using <a href="/wiki/Pipeline_(Unix)" title="Pipeline (Unix)">pipes</a> instead of temporary files.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Package compiling may also be distributed over multiple computers.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Additionally, the user may be able to <a href="/wiki/RAM_drive" title="RAM drive">mount a large filesystem in memory</a> to further speed up the process of building packages. Some approaches have drawbacks and are not enabled by default. When installing the same package on multiple computers with sufficiently similar hardware, the package may be compiled once and a binary package created for quick installation on the other computers.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On December 29th, 2023, it was announced that Gentoo will offer binary packages for download and direct installation. For most architectures, this will be limited to the core system and weekly updates. For amd64 and arm64 however the availability of binary packages reaches over 20 GB. <sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Portability">Portability</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gentoo_Linux&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Portability"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Inasmuch as Gentoo is a source-based distribution with a repository describing how to build the packages, adding instructions to build on different <a href="/wiki/Instruction_set_architecture" title="Instruction set architecture">machine architectures</a> is particularly easy.<sup id="cite_ref-Horan2013_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Horan2013-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Originally built on the <a href="/wiki/IA-32" title="IA-32">IA-32</a> architecture, Gentoo has since been ported to many others. It is officially supported and considered stable on IA-32, <a href="/wiki/X86-64" title="X86-64">x86-64</a>, <a href="/wiki/PA-RISC" title="PA-RISC">PA-RISC</a>, <a href="/wiki/32-bit_computing" title="32-bit computing">32-bit</a> and <a href="/wiki/64-bit_computing" title="64-bit computing">64-bit</a> <a href="/wiki/PowerPC" title="PowerPC">PowerPC</a>, 64-bit <a href="/wiki/SPARC" title="SPARC">SPARC</a>, <a href="/wiki/DEC_Alpha" title="DEC Alpha">DEC Alpha</a>, and 32- and 64-bit <a href="/wiki/ARM_architecture" class="mw-redirect" title="ARM architecture">ARM</a> architectures.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is also officially supported but considered in-development state on <a href="/wiki/MIPS_architecture" title="MIPS architecture">MIPS</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Cell_(microprocessor)" class="mw-redirect" title="Cell (microprocessor)">PS3 Cell Processor</a>, <a href="/wiki/IBM_Z" title="IBM Z">System Z/s390</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Official support for 32-bit SPARC, SuperH and Itanium have been dropped.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Portability towards other operating systems, such as those derived from <a href="/wiki/Berkeley_Software_Distribution" title="Berkeley Software Distribution">Berkeley Software Distribution</a> (BSD), including <a href="/wiki/MacOS" title="MacOS">macOS</a>, is under active development by the <a href="/wiki/Gentoo/Alt" class="mw-redirect" title="Gentoo/Alt">Gentoo/Alt</a> project. The <a href="/wiki/Gentoo/Alt#Gentoo/FreeBSD" class="mw-redirect" title="Gentoo/Alt">Gentoo/FreeBSD</a> project already has a working guide based on <a href="/wiki/FreeSBIE" title="FreeSBIE">FreeSBIE</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while Gentoo/NetBSD, Gentoo/OpenBSD and Gentoo/DragonFly are being developed.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A project exists to get Portage working on <a href="/wiki/OpenSolaris" title="OpenSolaris">OpenSolaris</a>. There was an unofficial project to create a Gentoo port to <a href="/wiki/GNU_Hurd" title="GNU Hurd">GNU Hurd</a>, but it has been inactive since 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It is also possible to install a Gentoo Prefix (provided by a project that maintains alternative installation methods for Gentoo) in a <a href="/wiki/Cygwin" title="Cygwin">Cygwin</a> environment on Windows, but this configuration is experimental.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Installation">Installation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gentoo_Linux&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Installation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gentoo may be installed in several ways. The most common is to use the Gentoo minimal CD with a stage3 <a href="/wiki/Tar_(computing)" title="Tar (computing)">tarball</a> (explained below). As with many Linux distributions, Gentoo may be installed from almost any Linux environment, such as another Linux distribution's Live CD, Live USB, or Network Booting using the "Gentoo Alternative Install Guide". A normal install requires a connection to the Internet, but a network-less install guide exists. </p><p>On April 3, 2022, it was announced that there would be a new official image with a GUI, called the LiveGUI image. This can be installed onto installation media such as a USB drive or a dual-layer DVD. It includes a large selection of software, including the <a href="/wiki/KDE_Plasma_6" title="KDE Plasma 6">KDE Plasma 6</a> desktop environment, image editors, office software, system administration, and installation tools.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Previously, Gentoo supported installation from stage1 and stage2 tarballs. The Gentoo Foundation no longer recommends this usage; stage1 and stage2 are now meant only for Gentoo developers.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the initial install steps, the Gentoo Linux install process in the Gentoo Handbook describes compiling a new Linux kernel. This process is generally not required by other Linux distributions. Although this is widely regarded as a complex task, Gentoo provides documentation and tools to simplify the process. In addition, users may also use an existing kernel known to work on their system by simply copying it to the boot directory, or installing one of the provided pre-compiled kernel packages, and updating their bootloader. Support for installation is provided on the Gentoo forum,<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Reddit" title="Reddit">Reddit</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat" class="mw-redirect" title="Internet Relay Chat">IRC</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A <a href="/wiki/Live_USB" title="Live USB">Live USB</a> of Gentoo Linux can be created manually, by using <a href="/wiki/List_of_tools_to_create_Live_USB_systems" class="mw-redirect" title="List of tools to create Live USB systems">various tools</a>, or with <a href="/wiki/Dd_(Unix)" title="Dd (Unix)">dd</a> as described in the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/LiveUSB/Guide#dd">handbook</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Stages">Stages</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gentoo_Linux&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Stages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Before October 2005, installation could be started from any of three base stages: </p> <ul><li><i>Stage1</i> begins with only what is necessary to build a <a href="/wiki/Toolchain" title="Toolchain">toolchain</a> (the various compilers, linkers, and language libraries necessary to compile other software) for the target system; compiling this target toolchain from another, pre-existing host system is known as <a href="/wiki/Bootstrapping_(compilers)" title="Bootstrapping (compilers)">bootstrapping</a> the target system.</li> <li><i>Stage2</i> begins with a <a href="/wiki/Self-hosting_(compilers)" title="Self-hosting (compilers)">self-hosting</a> (bootstrapped) toolchain for the target system, which is then used to compile all other core <a href="/wiki/User_space" class="mw-redirect" title="User space">userland</a> software for the target.</li> <li><i>Stage3</i> begins with a minimal set of compiled user software, with which the <a href="/wiki/Kernel_(operating_system)" title="Kernel (operating system)">kernel</a> and any other additional software are then configured and compiled.</li></ul> <p>Since October 2005, only the stage3 installations have been officially supported, due to the inherent complexities of bootstrapping from earlier stages (which requires resolving and then breaking numerous <a href="/wiki/Dependency_graph" title="Dependency graph">circular dependencies</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Tar_(file_format)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tar (file format)">Tarballs</a> for stage1 and stage2 were distributed for some time after this,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="The time period mentioned near this tag is ambiguous. (September 2014)">when?</span></a></i>]</sup> although the instructions for installing from these stages had been removed from the handbook<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and moved into the Gentoo FAQ.<sup id="cite_ref-gentoo-faq_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gentoo-faq-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of September 2015<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gentoo_Linux&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, only the supported stage3 tarballs are publicly available; stage1 and stage2 tarballs are only "officially" generated and used internally by Gentoo development teams. However, if so desired, a user may still rebuild the toolchain or reinstall the base system software during or after a normal stage3 installation, effectively simulating the old bootstrap process.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gentoo_Reference_Platform">Gentoo Reference Platform</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gentoo_Linux&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Gentoo Reference Platform"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 2003 until 2008, the <b>Gentoo Reference Platform</b> (GRP) was a snapshot of prebuilt packages that users could quickly install during the Gentoo installation process, to give faster access to a fully functional Gentoo installation.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These packages included <a href="/wiki/KDE" title="KDE">KDE</a>, <a href="/wiki/X_Window_System" title="X Window System">X Window System</a>, <a href="/wiki/OpenOffice.org" title="OpenOffice.org">OpenOffice</a>, <a href="/wiki/GNOME" title="GNOME">GNOME</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Mozilla" title="Mozilla">Mozilla</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Once the installation was complete, the packages installed as part of the GRP were intended to be replaced by the user with the same or newer versions built through Portage that would be built using the user's system configuration rather than the generic builds provided by the GRP. As of 2011, the GRP is discontinued, the final reference to it appearing in the 2008.0 handbook.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research" title="Wikipedia:No original research"><span title="The material near this tag possibly contains original research. (September 2014)">original research?</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Versions">Versions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gentoo_Linux&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Versions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gentoo follows a <a href="/wiki/Rolling_release" title="Rolling release">rolling release model</a>. </p><p>Like other Linux distributions, Gentoo systems have an <code>/etc/gentoo-release</code> file, but this contains the version of the installed <code>sys-apps/baselayout</code> package. </p><p>In 2004, Gentoo began to version its Live media by year rather than numerically. This continued until 2008, when it was announced that the 2008.1 Live CD release had been cancelled in favour of weekly automated builds of both Stages 3 and Minimal CDs.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On December 20, 2008, the first weekly builds were published.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2009, a special <a href="/wiki/Live_CD" title="Live CD">Live DVD</a> was created to celebrate the Gentoo 10-year anniversary.<sup id="cite_ref-10-years_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10-years-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Release_media_version_history">Release media version history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gentoo_Linux&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Release media version history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Date </th></tr> <tr> <td>(Enoch Linux) 0.75</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001999-12-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">December 1999</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>pre-1.0</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002000-07-26-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">July 26, 2000</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1.0<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002002-03-31-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">March 31, 2002</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1.1a</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002002-04-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">April 8, 2002</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1.2</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002002-06-10-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">June 10, 2002</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1.4</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002003-08-05-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">August 5, 2003</span> (Gentoo Reference Platform introduced) </td></tr> <tr> <td>1.4 maintenance release 1</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002003-09-11-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">September 11, 2003</span><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2009)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2004.0<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002004-03-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">March 1, 2004</span><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (versioning changed to four releases a year) </td></tr> <tr> <td>2004.1</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002004-04-28-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">April 28, 2004</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2004.2</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002004-07-26-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">July 26, 2004</span><sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2004.3</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002004-11-15-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">November 15, 2004</span><sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2005.0<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002005-03-27-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">March 27, 2005</span><sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (versioning changed to semi-annual releases) </td></tr> <tr> <td>2005.1<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002005-08-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">August 8, 2005</span><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2005.1-r1</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002005-11-21-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">November 21, 2005</span><sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (maintenance release 1) </td></tr> <tr> <td>2006.0</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002006-02-27-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">February 27, 2006</span><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2006.1</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002006-08-30-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">August 30, 2006</span><sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2007.0</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002007-05-07-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">May 7, 2007</span><sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2008.0</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002008-07-06-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">July 6, 2008</span><sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Weekly Releases started<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002008-09-22-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">September 22, 2008</span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Special_releases">Special releases</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gentoo_Linux&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Special releases"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2009, a special Live DVD was released to celebrate Gentoo's tenth anniversary. Initially planned as a one-off, the Live DVD was updated to the latest package versions in 2011 due to its popularity among new users. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Date/info </th></tr> <tr> <td>Unreal Tournament 2003 LiveCD</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002002-09-18-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">September 18, 2002</span><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> - Bootable NVIDIA GPU-accelerated <a href="/wiki/Unreal_Tournament_2003" title="Unreal Tournament 2003">Unreal Tournament 2003</a> LiveCD, demoed at <a href="/wiki/LinuxWorld_Conference_and_Expo" title="LinuxWorld Conference and Expo">LinuxWorld Conference and Expo</a> 2003. </td></tr> <tr> <td>10.0</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002009-10-04-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 4, 2009</span><sup id="cite_ref-10-years_58-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10-years-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (special edition Live DVD for the 10th anniversary) </td></tr> <tr> <td>10.1</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002009-10-10-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">October 10, 2009</span><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (Bugfix release of Special Live DVD) </td></tr> <tr> <td>11.0</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002011-04-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">April 8, 2011</span><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (Anniversary Live DVD is updated to latest package versions) </td></tr> <tr> <td>12.0</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002012-01-02-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">January 2, 2012</span><sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>12.1</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002012-04-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">April 1, 2012</span><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (With an April Fool's joke named "Install Wizard") </td></tr> <tr> <td>20121221</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002012-12-21-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">December 21, 2012</span><sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (Live DVD - End Of World Edition) </td></tr> <tr> <td>20140826</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002014-08-26-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">August 26, 2014</span><sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (Live DVD - Iron Penguin Edition) </td></tr> <tr> <td>20160514</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002016-05-14-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">May 14, 2016</span><sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (Live DVD - Choice Edition; UEFI, ZFSOnLinux, and writable file systems using <a href="/wiki/Aufs" title="Aufs">AUFS</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>20160704<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002016-07-04-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">July 4, 2016</span><sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (Live DVD - Choice Edition Part Dos) </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Profiles">Profiles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gentoo_Linux&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Profiles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Although Gentoo does not have a concept of versioning the entire system, it does make use of "profiles", which define build configuration for all packages in the system. Major changes, such as changing the layout of how files are installed across the entire system, typically involve a profile upgrade and may require rebuilding all installed software. These profiles are versioned based on the year they were released, and include several variants for each release targeted towards different types of systems (such as <a href="/wiki/Server_(computing)" title="Server (computing)">servers</a> and <a href="/wiki/Desktop_computer" title="Desktop computer">desktops</a>). Profiles formerly tracked the versioning of install media, and switched to two-digit year naming after the discontinuation of versioned media. The following new profile versions have been released after 2008.0: </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Version </th> <th>Date/info </th></tr> <tr> <td>10.0</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002009-08-06-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">August 6, 2009</span><sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (cosmetic name change from 2008.0 profiles) </td></tr> <tr> <td>13.0</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002013-02-10-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">February 10, 2013</span><sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>17.0</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002017-11-30-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">November 30, 2017</span><sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/C%2B%2B14" title="C++14">C++14</a> and <a href="/wiki/Position-independent_code#Position-independent_executables" title="Position-independent code">PIE</a> by default) </td></tr> <tr> <td>17.1</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002017-12-26-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">December 26, 2017</span><sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (altered multilib layout for <a href="/wiki/X86-64" title="X86-64">amd64</a> systems) </td></tr> <tr> <td>23.0</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002024-03-22-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">March 22, 2024</span><sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (merged /usr became the default) </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hardened_Gentoo">Hardened Gentoo</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gentoo_Linux&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Hardened Gentoo"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hardened Gentoo is a project designed to develop and designate a set of add-ons that are useful when a more security focused installation is required.<sup id="cite_ref-port1_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-port1-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Previously, the project included patches to produce a hardened kernel, but these were discontinued. Other parts of the hardened set, such as <a href="/wiki/SELinux" class="mw-redirect" title="SELinux">SELinux</a>, and userspace hardening remain.<sup id="cite_ref-nohardkern_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nohardkern-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Incidents">Incidents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gentoo_Linux&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Incidents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In June 2018 the Gentoo <a href="/wiki/GitHub" title="GitHub">GitHub</a> code repository mirror used mainly by developers was hacked after an attacker gained access to an organization administrator's account via deducing the password. Gentoo promptly responded by containing the attack and improving security practices. No Gentoo <a href="/wiki/Public-key_cryptography" title="Public-key cryptography">cryptography keys</a> or signed packages were compromised, and the repository was restored after five days.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NW-Aftermath_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NW-Aftermath-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-reg2018_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reg2018-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Logo_and_mascots">Logo and mascots</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gentoo_Linux&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Logo and mascots"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Gentoo_penguin" title="Gentoo penguin">gentoo penguin</a> is thought to be the fastest underwater-swimming penguin. The name Gentoo Linux is a reference both to the omnibus Linux mascot— a penguin called <a href="/wiki/Tux_(mascot)" title="Tux (mascot)">Tux</a>— and the project's aim to produce a high-performance operating system.<sup id="cite_ref-Negus2008_27-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Negus2008-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 383">: 383 </span></sup> Unofficial mascots include <i>Larry The Cow</i><sup id="cite_ref-gentoo-about_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gentoo-about-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i>Znurt the Flying Saucer</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Derived_distributions">Derived distributions</h2><span 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 27,</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Gentoo+Foundation%2C+Inc.&rft.pub=New+Mexico+Corporation+Division+Efile&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fefile.prc.newmexico.gov%2FEfile%2Fcorplookup%2FDetails.aspx%3FNmscc%3D2463313&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGentoo+Linux" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://developers.slashdot.org/story/04/04/26/2259211/daniel-robbins-resigns-as-chief-gentoo-architect">"Daniel Robbins Resigns As Chief Gentoo Architect - Slashdot"</a>. <i>developers.slashdot.org</i>. April 26, 2004<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 19,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=developers.slashdot.org&rft.atitle=Daniel+Robbins+Resigns+As+Chief+Gentoo+Architect+-+Slashdot&rft.date=2004-04-26&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdevelopers.slashdot.org%2Fstory%2F04%2F04%2F26%2F2259211%2Fdaniel-robbins-resigns-as-chief-gentoo-architect&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGentoo+Linux" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://lwn.net/Articles/225060/">"Daniel Robbins leaves Gentoo, again [LWN.net]"</a>. <i>lwn.net</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 19,</span> 2024</span>. <q>Daniel Robbins, creator of gentoo, had returned to the project. Well, a week later he left again. Basically, drobbins got into an epic flamewar with Ciaran McCreesh, a popular but controversial former gentoo dev who still frequents gentoo mailing lists. empers flared, and drobbins pushed for getting ciaranm banned from gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list, ostensibly on the grounds that ciaranm is no longer an official gentoo developer. The rest of the gentoo devs refused to do so. Then Daniel Robbins quit the project.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=lwn.net&rft.atitle=Daniel+Robbins+leaves+Gentoo%2C+again+%5BLWN.net%5D&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Flwn.net%2FArticles%2F225060%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGentoo+Linux" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=652240">"652240 – 7 day gentoo-project ban for Daniel Robbins"</a>. <i>bugs.gentoo.org</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 19,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=bugs.gentoo.org&rft.atitle=652240+%E2%80%93+7+day+gentoo-project+ban+for+Daniel+Robbins&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbugs.gentoo.org%2Fshow_bug.cgi%3Fid%3D652240&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGentoo+Linux" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1108032-start-0.html">"Gentoo Forums :: View topic - Quite late but why Daniel Robbins left Gentoo?"</a>. <i>forums.gentoo.org</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 19,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=forums.gentoo.org&rft.atitle=Gentoo+Forums+%3A%3A+View+topic+-+Quite+late+but+why+Daniel+Robbins+left+Gentoo%3F&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fforums.gentoo.org%2Fviewtopic-t-1108032-start-0.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGentoo+Linux" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20070312#future">"DistroWatch.com: Put the fun back into computing. Use Linux, BSD"</a>. <i>distrowatch.com</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 19,</span> 2024</span>. <q>He officially re-joined the Gentoo development team two weeks ago - only to resign a few days later. The reason? Strong personal attacks by some of the current developers of the project.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=distrowatch.com&rft.atitle=DistroWatch.com%3A+Put+the+fun+back+into+computing.+Use+Linux%2C+BSD.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdistrowatch.com%2Fweekly.php%3Fissue%3D20070312%23future&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGentoo+Linux" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.linux.com/news/gentoo-attempts-deal-developer-conflicts/">"Gentoo attempts to deal with developer conflicts"</a>. <i>Linux.com</i>. March 26, 2007<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 19,</span> 2024</span>. <q>The latest Gentoo flamewar started as a discussion on the gentoo-dev mailing list about topics for the March Gentoo Council meeting. Gentoo founder Daniel Robbins, who had rejoined the Gentoo project earlier that week after leaving in April, 2004, seemed keen on arguing with Gentoo contributor Ciaran McCreesh on whether the Package Manager Specification (PMS) is an official Gentoo project. After the discussion became heated, Robbins says that he's going to "look for a way to remove Ciaran from gentoo-dev" and then later says he doesn't want to be associated with Gentoo after all.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Linux.com&rft.atitle=Gentoo+attempts+to+deal+with+developer+conflicts&rft.date=2007-03-26&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linux.com%2Fnews%2Fgentoo-attempts-deal-developer-conflicts%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGentoo+Linux" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Negus2008-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Negus2008_27-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Negus2008_27-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Negus2008_27-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Negus2008_27-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Negus2008_27-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChristopher_Negus2008" class="citation book cs1">Christopher Negus (May 5, 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=gqXiuPySGg8C&pg=PA389"><i>Linux Bible: Boot Up to Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, openSUSE, and 11 Other Distributions</i></a>. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 389–. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-470-28706-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-470-28706-4"><bdi>978-0-470-28706-4</bdi></a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230326011818/https://books.google.com/books?id=gqXiuPySGg8C&pg=PA389">Archived</a> from the original on March 26, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 20,</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Linux+Bible%3A+Boot+Up+to+Ubuntu%2C+Fedora%2C+KNOPPIX%2C+Debian%2C+openSUSE%2C+and+11+Other+Distributions&rft.pages=389-&rft.pub=John+Wiley+%26+Sons&rft.date=2008-05-05&rft.isbn=978-0-470-28706-4&rft.au=Christopher+Negus&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DgqXiuPySGg8C%26pg%3DPA389&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGentoo+Linux" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Negus2006-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Negus2006_28-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Negus2006_28-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChris_Negus2006" class="citation book cs1">Chris Negus (2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=2S3eUgb39C8C&pg=PA224"><i>Live Linux CDs: Building and Customizing Bootables</i></a>. Prentice Hall Professional. pp. 224–. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-13-243274-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-13-243274-0"><bdi>978-0-13-243274-0</bdi></a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230326011823/https://books.google.com/books?id=2S3eUgb39C8C&pg=PA224">Archived</a> from the original on March 26, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 20,</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Live+Linux+CDs%3A+Building+and+Customizing+Bootables&rft.pages=224-&rft.pub=Prentice+Hall+Professional&rft.date=2006&rft.isbn=978-0-13-243274-0&rft.au=Chris+Negus&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D2S3eUgb39C8C%26pg%3DPA224&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGentoo+Linux" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:X86/Installation/Stage#CFLAGS_and_CXXFLAGS">CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180212004956/https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:X86/Installation/Stage#CFLAGS_and_CXXFLAGS">Archived</a> February 12, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Gentoo Linux x86 Handbook. December 13, 2014. Accessed February 10, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Distcc">Distcc</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180212004954/https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Distcc">Archived</a> February 12, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Gentoo Linux Wiki. February 2, 2018. Accessed February 10, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Binary_package_guide">Binary package guide</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180212004921/https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Binary_package_guide">Archived</a> February 12, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Gentoo Linux Wiki. November 13, 2017. Accessed February 10, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gentoo.org/news/2023/12/29/Gentoo-binary.html">"Gentoo goes Binary!"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Gentoo+goes+Binary%21&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gentoo.org%2Fnews%2F2023%2F12%2F29%2FGentoo-binary.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGentoo+Linux" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Horan2013-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Horan2013_33-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFBrendan_Horan2013" class="citation book cs1">Brendan Horan (March 26, 2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=5Vy_UfRQduQC&pg=PA222"><i>Practical Raspberry Pi</i></a>. Apress. pp. 222–. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4302-4971-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4302-4971-9"><bdi>978-1-4302-4971-9</bdi></a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230326011821/https://books.google.com/books?id=5Vy_UfRQduQC&pg=PA222">Archived</a> from the original on March 26, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 20,</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Practical+Raspberry+Pi&rft.pages=222-&rft.pub=Apress&rft.date=2013-03-26&rft.isbn=978-1-4302-4971-9&rft.au=Brendan+Horan&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D5Vy_UfRQduQC%26pg%3DPA222&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGentoo+Linux" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:Main_Page#Viewing_the_Handbook">"Handbook:Main Page - Gentoo Wiki"</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170318083659/https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:Main_Page#Viewing_the_Handbook">Archived</a> from the original on March 18, 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">August 31,</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Handbook%3AMain+Page+-+Gentoo+Wiki&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwiki.gentoo.org%2Fwiki%2FHandbook%3AMain_Page%23Viewing_the_Handbook&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGentoo+Linux" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:MIPS">"Gentoo/MIPS"</a>. gentoo.org. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140106202500/https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:MIPS">Archived</a> from the original on January 6, 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 6,</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Gentoo%2FMIPS&rft.pub=gentoo.org&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwiki.gentoo.org%2Fwiki%2FProject%3AMIPS&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGentoo+Linux" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://dev.gentoo.org/~vapier/s390/">"Gentoo Linux Documentation – s390 Installation Document"</a>. dev.gentoo.org. May 12, 2004. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110728051203/http://dev.gentoo.org/~vapier/s390/">Archived</a> from the original on July 28, 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ubuntu" title="Ubuntu">Ubuntu</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Official: <a href="/wiki/Edubuntu" title="Edubuntu">Edubuntu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kubuntu" title="Kubuntu">Kubuntu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lubuntu" title="Lubuntu">Lubuntu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ubuntu_Budgie" title="Ubuntu Budgie">Ubuntu Budgie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ubuntu_Cinnamon" title="Ubuntu Cinnamon">Ubuntu Cinnamon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ubuntu_Kylin" title="Ubuntu Kylin">Ubuntu Kylin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ubuntu_MATE" title="Ubuntu MATE">Ubuntu MATE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ubuntu_Studio" title="Ubuntu Studio">Ubuntu Studio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ubuntu_Unity" title="Ubuntu Unity">Ubuntu Unity</a></li> <li><a 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OS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trisquel" title="Trisquel">Trisquel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ubuntu_Touch" title="Ubuntu Touch">Ubuntu Touch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uruk_GNU/Linux" title="Uruk GNU/Linux">Uruk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wubuntu" title="Wubuntu">Wubuntu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zorin_OS" title="Zorin OS">Zorin OS</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/AntiX" title="AntiX">antiX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Astra_Linux" title="Astra Linux">Astra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bharat_Operating_System_Solutions" title="Bharat Operating System Solutions">Bharat Operating System Solutions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BlankOn_Linux" title="BlankOn Linux">BlankOn Linux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commodore_OS" title="Commodore OS">Commodore OS</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Slax" title="Slax">Slax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SparkyLinux" title="SparkyLinux">SparkyLinux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SolydXK" title="SolydXK">SolydXK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tails_(operating_system)" title="Tails (operating system)">Tails</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tizen" title="Tizen">Tizen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unity_Operating_System" title="Unity Operating System">UOS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whonix" title="Whonix">Whonix</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fedora_Linux" title="Fedora Linux">Fedora</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/CentOS_Stream" title="CentOS Stream">CentOS Stream</a></th><td 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href="/wiki/Nobara_Linux" title="Nobara Linux">Nobara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qubes_OS" title="Qubes OS">Qubes OS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Star_OS" title="Red Star OS">Red Star OS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sailfish_OS" title="Sailfish OS">Sailfish OS</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Gentoo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Calculate_Linux" title="Calculate Linux">Calculate Linux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ChromiumOS" title="ChromiumOS">ChromiumOS</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ChromeOS" title="ChromeOS">ChromeOS</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pentoo" title="Pentoo">Pentoo</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Mandrake_Linux" class="mw-redirect" title="Mandrake Linux">Mandrake</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ALT_Linux" title="ALT Linux">ALT Linux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PCLinuxOS" title="PCLinuxOS">PCLinuxOS</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Mandriva_Linux" title="Mandriva Linux">Mandriva</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mageia" title="Mageia">Mageia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/OpenMandriva_Lx" title="OpenMandriva Lx">OpenMandriva Lx</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ROSA_Linux" title="ROSA Linux">ROSA Linux</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Slackware" title="Slackware">Slackware</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div 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title="GeckoLinux">GeckoLinux</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/4MLinux" title="4MLinux">4MLinux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alpine_Linux" title="Alpine Linux">Alpine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CHAOS_(operating_system)" title="CHAOS (operating system)">CHAOS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chimera_Linux" title="Chimera Linux">Chimera Linux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clear_Linux_OS" title="Clear Linux OS">Clear Linux OS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CRUX" title="CRUX">CRUX</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kwort_Linux" title="Kwort Linux">Kwort</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GoboLinux" title="GoboLinux">GoboLinux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GNU_Guix_System" class="mw-redirect" title="GNU Guix System">Guix SD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KaiOS" title="KaiOS">KaiOS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KaOS" title="KaOS">KaOS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NixOS" title="NixOS">NixOS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puppy_Linux" title="Puppy Linux">Puppy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Source_Mage" title="Source Mage">Source Mage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solus_(operating_system)" title="Solus (operating system)">Solus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T2_SDE" title="T2 SDE">T2 SDE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiny_Core_Linux" title="Tiny Core Linux">Tiny Core Linux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Void_Linux" title="Void Linux">Void</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><i>Discontinued</i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Android_(operating_system)" title="Android (operating system)">Android</a></th><td 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Debian" title="Debian">Debian</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Ubuntu: <a href="/wiki/Asturix" title="Asturix">Asturix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Lab_Linux" title="Black Lab Linux">Black Lab Linux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cub_Linux" title="Cub Linux">Cub Linux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gobuntu" title="Gobuntu">Gobuntu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GOS_(operating_system)" title="GOS (operating system)">gOS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linux_Caixa_M%C3%A1gica" title="Linux Caixa Mágica">Linux Caixa Mágica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LinuxTLE" title="LinuxTLE">LinuxTLE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinguy_OS" title="Pinguy OS">Pinguy OS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sabily" title="Sabily">Sabily</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ubuntu_GNOME" title="Ubuntu GNOME">Ubuntu GNOME</a></li></ul> <ul><li>Other derivatives: <a href="/wiki/BackTrack" title="BackTrack">BackTrack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corel_Linux" title="Corel Linux">Corel Linux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CrunchBang_Linux" title="CrunchBang Linux">CrunchBang Linux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DoudouLinux" title="DoudouLinux">DoudouLinux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dreamlinux" title="Dreamlinux">Dreamlinux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Feather_Linux" class="mw-redirect" title="Feather Linux">Feather Linux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GNewSense" title="GNewSense">gNewSense</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HandyLinux" title="HandyLinux">HandyLinux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libranet" title="Libranet">Libranet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Musix_GNU%2BLinux" title="Musix GNU+Linux">Musix GNU+Linux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parsix" title="Parsix">Parsix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SteamOS" title="SteamOS">SteamOS</a> (1.0–2.0)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunwah_Linux" title="Sunwah Linux">Sunwah Linux</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Gentoo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Container_Linux" title="Container Linux">Container Linux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sabayon_Linux" title="Sabayon Linux">Sabayon Linux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/XB_Machine" title="XB Machine">xB Machine</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Red_Hat_Linux" title="Red Hat Linux">Red Hat</a>/<a href="/wiki/Fedora_Linux" title="Fedora Linux">Fedora</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BLAG_Linux_and_GNU" title="BLAG Linux and GNU">BLAG Linux and GNU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CentOS" title="CentOS">CentOS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ClearOS" title="ClearOS">ClearOS</a></li> <li><a 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