| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Distribution Base | Independent/Original |
| Architectures | 64-bit PC (AMD64, Intel 64, x86_64) |
| Init System | systemd |
| C Standard Library | GNU C Standard Library (glibc) |
Solus
Solus is an indepedent rolling distribution that is focused on improving the experience of desktop GNU/Linux users. It features its own package management system -- forked from Pardus Linux's PiSi package manager, and its in house developed GNOME stack based Budgie desktop environment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Estimated Usage | Unknown |
| Inception Year | Dec. 27, 2015, 9 p.m. |
| Country | Ireland |
| Website | https://getsol.us |
| Download Portal | https://getsol.us/download/ |
| Documentation Portal | None |
| Development Portal | https://dev.getsol.us/ |
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Distribution Default Package Format | .eopkg |
| Distribution Default Low Level Package Manager | |
| Distribution Default Package Manager Database | |
| Distribution Default CLI Binary Package Manager | eopkg |
| Distribution Default GUI Binary Package Manager | Software Center |
| Distribution Default CLI Source Package Manager | |
| Distribution Default GUI Source Package Manager | |
| Distribution Default Build System |
Editions/Variants/Spins
| Logo | Distribution Edition Screenshot | Edition | Release Type | Release Frequency | Distribution Base | Desktop Environment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Budgie | Rolling | None | Independent/Original | Budgie |
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Solus Plasma Edition | None | None | Independent/Original | Plasma |
Reviewed Releases
| Logo | Release Screenshot | Release Name | Release Version | Release Distribution Edition | Release Date | Review Publication Date | Review Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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None | 3.9999 | Budgie | Sept. 20, 2018 | Oct. 11, 2018, midnight | Solus 3.9999 Review |
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Fortitude | 4.1 | Solus Plasma Edition | Jan. 25, 2020 | Feb. 28, 2020, 6 p.m. | Solus 4.1 Fortitude Review [Plasma Edition] |