KRAK3N -- lean linux, built from sourcetty1

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KRAK3N

KRAK3N is a lightweight, minimalist source based Linux distribution built from the ground up for speed, simplicity, and full user control. Designed for advanced users and tinkerers.

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Quick start

ports -u                               # sync the ports tree
prt-get depinst linux linux-firmware   # build and install, with dependencies
prt-get sysup                          # stay current on the rolling release

Why KRAK3N

Name

krak3n - lean Linux, built from source

Description

Source-based

Build every package from its port, tuned for your machine. Prebuilt binaries are there when you need them.

Independent

Built entirely from scratch, not derived from another distribution.

KISS

Keep It Simple, Stupid. A small system you can read and understand.

Rolling release

Install once, use forever.

No systemd

No systemd and no elogind. Just runit.

Full control

Made for advanced users and tinkerers who want to own their system.

See also

docs(1), ports(8), development(7)