Technical data
EuroLinux 7 | EuroLinux 8 | EuroLinux 9 | |
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Purpose | server, workstation, desktop | server, workstation, desktop | server, workstation, desktop |
Latest version | 7.9 | 8.8 | 9.2 |
Compatible with | CentOS, Scientific Linux, RHEL | CentOS, Oracle Linux, Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux, RHEL | Oracle Linux, Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux, RHEL |
CPU architectures | x86_64, i686 | x86_64, aarch64 (ARM64), i686 | x86_64, aarch64 (ARM64), i686 |
Graphical environment | GNOME, KDE | GNOME | GNOME |
Office suite | LibreOffice | LibreOffice | LibreOffice |
Packages | RPM | RPM | RPM |
Package management | yum | yum/dnf, flatpak | yum/dnf, flatpak |
Filesystems | xfs (default), ext3, ext4 | xfs (default), ext3, ext4 | xfs (default), ext3, ext4 |
Installer | Anaconda | Anaconda | Anaconda |
Init | systemd | systemd | systemd |
Kernel | 3.10 | 4.18 | 5.14 |
Shell | bash 4.2 | bash 4.4 | bash 5.1.8 |
C library | glibc (2.17) | glibc (2.28-164) | glibc (2.34) |
Coreutils | GNU | GNU | GNU |
Compiler | GCC (4.8.5) | GCC (8.3.1) | GCC (11.2.1) |
Open buildroot | x86_64, aarch64 (ARM64), i686 | x86_64, aarch64 (ARM64), i686 | x86_64, aarch64 (ARM64), i686 |
Vault | - | vault.cdn.euro-linux.com | vault.cdn.euro-linux.com |
Batteries repository1 | - | yes | yes |
Ability to rebuild2 | - | yes | yes |
1 Batteries repository contains the packages necessary for a complete rebuild of the distribution, while not being part of it. These are packages maintained by the company EuroLinux.
2 The clients who have a Gold Key subscription and EuroLinux Gaia have the ability to create their own distributions being the forks of EuroLinux.
Releases and lifecycle
System release | End of support |
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EuroLinux 9 | June 30, 2032 |
EuroLinux 8 | June 30, 2029 |
EuroLinux 7 | July 31, 2024 |
EuroLinux 6 | December 31, 2020 (July 31, 2024 extended support) |
Minimum hardware requirements
CPU | Intel x86_64, AMD, ARM |
RAM | 4GB (1.5GB per CPU recommended) |
Free space | 10GB (20 GB recommended) |
Public resources
Updates | in most cases less than one business day after RHEL |
Vault | vault.cdn.euro-linux.com |
Quick Start | https://docs.euro-linux.com/ |
Bugtracker | https://github.com/EuroLinux/eurolinux-distro-bugs-and-rfc |
Skrypt migracyjny | https://github.com/EuroLinux/eurolinux-migration-scripts.git |
Hardware certifications
EuroLinux is hardware-compatible with any device certified for Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® and Oracle® Linux. The list of certified hardware for EuroLinux is therefore the same as the list published by the manufacturers of these systems.
Virtualization
EuroLinux supports the following virtualization platforms: VMware, Microsoft® Hyper-V, Red Hat® Enterprise Virtualization, Oracle® VirtualBox, XEN, KVM. EuroLinux can also be installed in all popular cloud and hybrid solutions.
Java virtual machine (JVM)
One of the components of the EuroLinux operating system is the JVM. By installing any of the certified Java™ virtual machines e.g. OpenJDK (available in EuroLinux as standard), the user gets a fully working EuroAP, EuroSSO or JBoss® platform on EuroLinux.