20 projects tagged "Software Distribution Tools"
Updated 04 Nov 2008
64 Studio Platform Development Kit
| Pop | 30.30 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 1.00 |
The 64 Studio Platform Development Kit (PDK) is a version control system for GNU/Linux distributions, allowing the creation and management of many different projects, based on Debian and Ubuntu sources. PDK is written in Python, and the source code is well commented and contains documented examples.
Updated 27 Mar 2009
Cobbler
| Pop | 230.54 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 8.78 |
Cobbler is a network installation and update server. It can be used to automatically set up PXE, install virtual guests, manage answer files, and reinstall existing Linux machines. Advanced features include importing distributions from DVDs and rsync mirrors, kickstart templating, integrated yum mirroring (integrated with the installer to make updates available at install time), creation of netboot ISOs, and built-in DHCP/DNS Management. Tools such as "cobbler triggers", a Python API, and an XMLRPC API allow integration with cobbler with the rest of your datacenter environment or other systems management applications. There is also a Web interface to simplify management of the install server. Cobbler supports RHEL 4+, Fedora, and derivative distributions, and is also able to install other popular distributions.
Updated 23 Jan 2013
Foresight Linux
| Pop | 57.58 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 33.73 |
Foresight Linux is a desktop operating system featuring an intuitive user interface and a showcase of the latest desktop software, giving users convenient and enjoyable access to their music, photos, videos, documents, and Internet resources. As a Linux distribution, Foresight sets itself apart by eliminating the need for the user to be familiar with Linux, combining a user-focused desktop environment on top of Conary. As the most technically innovative software management system available today, Conary ensures that users can efficiently search, install, and manage all the software on the Foresight system, including bringing in the latest features and fixes without waiting for a major release.
Updated 21 Jun 2005
Genoppix Scripts
| Pop | 28.57 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 1.00 |
Genoppix Scripts is a collection of scripts to create and maintain a Gentoo-based live CD. Many of the steps are scripted to ease installation, but there is still room to fully customize your live CD.
Updated 10 Mar 2011
Gentoo Linux
| Pop | 409.88 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 9.55 |
Gentoo Linux is a versatile and fast Linux distribution for x86, PowerPC, Sparc, and Sparc64 that's geared towards Linux power users. Unlike other distros, it has an advanced package management system called Portage. Portage is a true ports system in the tradition of BSD ports, but is Python-based and sports a number of advanced features including dependencies, fine-grained package management, "fake" (OpenBSD-style) installs, path sandboxing, safe unmerging, system profiles, virtual packages, config file management, and more.
Updated 25 Jun 2009
INSERT
| Pop | 510.00 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 6.28 |
INSERT (the Inside Security Rescue Toolkit) aims to be a multi-functional, multi-purpose disaster recovery and network analysis system. It boots from a credit card-sized CD-ROM and is basically a stripped-down version of Knoppix. It features good hardware detection, fluxbox, emelfm, links-hacked, ssh, tcpdump, nmap, chntpwd, and much more. It provides full read-write support for NTFS partitions (using ntfs-3g), and the ClamAV virus scanner (including a fairly recent signature database and a GUI). It provides partition handling with gParted and also has a network boot facility.
Updated 20 Oct 2009
Inquisitor
| Pop | 83.43 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 2.96 |
Inquisitor is a hardware testing and certification system, suitable for both enterprise and home use. It is customizable, modular, and available in both a serverless live CD/DVD format and as a server-controlled network boot production system.
Updated 18 Sep 2009
JumpBox for Ruby on Rails Deployment
| Pop | 14.32 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 2.57 |
The JumpBox for Ruby on Rails is a self-contained Ubuntu Linux environment that, upon startup, immediately hosts fully functioning Apache, Ruby, MySQL, and Ruby On Rails environments. With only a minimal amount of preparation, you can use your favorite deployment method to install and host your Rails application on the JumpBox.
Updated 16 Jul 2003
Kickstart Tools
| Pop | 58.47 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 1.42 |
Kickstart Tools is a collection of scripts that can be used to build and maintain your own Linux distribution. You can control what packages make up your distribution, and automate installation and configuration.
Updated 21 Jan 2011
Pulse2
| Pop | 90.51 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 3.28 |
Pulse 2 is a tool that simplifies application deployment, inventory, and maintenance of an IT network. It has been designed to handle anywhere from dozens of computers on a single site to 100 000+ computers spread on many sites. It is an easy-to-use, safe, and flexible solution that lets you create and deploy hard disk images of your computers, deploy new software and security updates on all your IT assets, perform software and hardware inventory, and perform remote diagnostics and remote management.
