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DistroWatch.com: ZENIX GNU/Linux

ZENIX GNU/Linux

Last Update: 2026-02-08 01:17 UTC

OS Type: Linux
Based on: LFS
Origin: Switzerland
Architecture: i386
Desktop: AfterStep, Blackbox, Fluxbox, GNOME, IceWM, KDE, WMaker, Xfce
Category: Live Medium
Status: Discontinued (defined)
Popularity: Not ranked

ZENIX GNU/Linux is a Linux distribution based on Linux From Scratch. It was built directly from scratch to stand for a reliable Server OS. ZENIX consists of a basic system and some additional packages. A single package will provide a full server environment for a specific need, such as DNS server, web server or mail server.

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ZENIX Summary
Distribution	ZENIX GNU/Linux
Home Page	http://zenix.webscene.ch/
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User Forums	http://zenix.webscene.ch/forum/forum.php
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Documentation	http://zenix.webscene.ch/documentation.php
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Feature	0.3
Release Date	2003-09-22
End Of Life
Price (US$)	Free
Image Size (MB)	0-0
Free Download	ISO
Installation
Default Desktop	--
Default Browser
Package Format
Package Management
Release Model	Fixed
Office Suite	--
Processor Architecture	i386
Init Software	other
Journaled File Systems	--
Multilingual	--
Full Package List	0.3

Full Package List: ZENIX GNU/Linux 0.3
Number of packages: 143 (download as TXT) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • adduser 3.47 • afio 2.4.7-3 • apt 0.5.4 • apt-utils 0.5.4 • base-files 3.0.2 • base-passwd 3.4.1 • bash 2.05a-11 • binutils 2.12.90.0.1-4 • bsdmainutils 5.20020211-4.99 • bsdutils 2.11n-4 • bzip2 1.0.2-1 • cdrecord 1.10-7 • console-common 0.7.14 • console-data 1999.08.29-24 • console-tools 0.2.3-23.3 • console-tools-libs 0.2.3-23.3 • cpio 2.4.2-39 • cron 3.0pl1-72 • debconf 1.0.32 • debianutils 1.16 • dhcp-client 2.0pl5-11 • dialog 0.9a-20020309a-1 • diff 2.7-29 • dosfstools 2.8-1 • dpkg 1.9.21 • dump 0.4b27-4 • e2fsprogs 1.27-2 • fbset 2.1-6.1 • file 3.37-3.1 • fileutils 4.1-10 • findutils 4.1.7-2 • ftp 0.17-9 • ftpd 0.17-13 • gpart 0.1h-3 • gpm 1.19.6-12 • grep 2.4.2-3 • groff-base 1.17.2-15.woody.1 • grub 0.91-2 • gzip 1.3.2-3 • hdparm 4.5-1.2 • hostname 2.09 • ifupdown 0.6.4-4 • ipchains 1.3.10-15 • joe 2.8-20 • klogd 1.4.1-10 • ldso 1.9.11-15 • less 374-4 • libbz2-1.0 1.0.2-1 • libc6 2.2.5-11.2 • libcap1 1.10-12 • libcupsys2 1.1.14-3 • libdb2 2.7.7.0-7 • libdb3 3.2.9-16 • libgc5 5.0.alpha4-8 • libgc6 6.0+6.1alpha4-3 • libgdbmg1 1.7.3-27 • libglib1.2 1.2.10-4 • libgpmg1 1.19.6-12 • libident 0.22-2 • libjpeg62 6b-5 • libldap2 2.0.23-6 • liblockfile1 1.03 • libncurses5 5.2.20020112a-7 • libnewt0 0.50.17-9.6 • libpam-modules 0.72-35 • libpam-runtime 0.72-35 • libpam0g 0.72-35 • libparted1.4 1.4.24-4 • libpcap0 0.6.2-2 • libpcre3 3.4-1.1 • libpng2 1.0.12-3.woody.2 • libpopt0 1.6.2-7 • libreadline4 4.2a-5 • libsasl7 1.5.27-3 • libssl0.9.6 0.9.6c-2 • libstdc++2.10 2.95.2-14 • libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 2.95.4-11woody1 • libtiff3g 3.5.5-6 • libwrap0 7.6-9 • lilo 22.2-3 • login 20000902-12 • lsof 4.57-1 • lvm-common 1.5.5 • lvm10 1.0.4-4 • makedev 2.3.1-58 • man-db 2.3.20-18 • mawk 1.3.3-8 • mbr 1.1.5-1 • mc 4.5.55-1.2 • mc-common 4.5.55-1.2 • memtest86 2.9-1 • mkisofs 1.10-7 • modutils 2.4.15-1 • mount 2.11n-4 • ncftp 3.1.3-1 • ncurses-base 5.2.20020112a-7 • ncurses-bin 5.2.20020112a-7 • net-tools 1.60-4 • netbase 4.07 • netkit-inetd 0.10-9 • netkit-ping 0.10-9 • nfs-common 1.0-2 • nfs-kernel-server 1.0-2 • nmap 2.54.31.BETA-1 • openssl 0.9.6c-2 • parted 1.4.24-4 • partimage 0.6.1-13 • partimage-server 0.6.1-13 • passwd 20000902-12 • pciutils 2.1.9-4 • pcmcia-cs 3.1.33-6 • perl 5.6.1-7 • perl-5.005-base 6.3 • perl-base 5.6.1-7 • perl-modules 5.6.1-7 • portmap 5-2 • ppp 2.4.1.uus-4 • procps 2.0.7-8 • psmisc 20.2-2.1 • raidtools2 0.90.20010914-15 • reiserfsprogs 3.x.1b-1 • rsync 2.5.5-0.1 • samba-common 2.2.3a-12 • sed 3.02-8 • shellutils 2.0.11-11 • slang1 1.4.4-7.2 • smbclient 2.2.3a-12 • smbfs 2.2.3a-12 • ssh 3.4p1-1 • sysklogd 1.4.1-10 • sysvinit 2.84-2woody1 • tar 1.13.25-2 • tcpd 7.6-9 • telnet 0.17-18 • telnetd 0.17-18 • textutils 2.0-12 • update 2.11-4 • util-linux 2.11n-4 • vim 6.1.018-1 • w3m 0.3-2 • w3m-ssl 0.3-2 • wget 1.8.1-6 • zlib1g 1.1.4-1

Full Package List: ZENIX GNU/Linux 0.3

Number of packages: 143 (download as TXT)

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  •  adduser 3.47
  •  afio 2.4.7-3
  •  apt 0.5.4
  •  apt-utils 0.5.4
  •  base-files 3.0.2
  •  base-passwd 3.4.1
  •  bash 2.05a-11
  •  binutils 2.12.90.0.1-4
  •  bsdmainutils 5.20020211-4.99
  •  bsdutils 2.11n-4
  •  bzip2 1.0.2-1
  •  cdrecord 1.10-7
  •  console-common 0.7.14
  •  console-data 1999.08.29-24
  •  console-tools 0.2.3-23.3
  •  console-tools-libs 0.2.3-23.3
  •  cpio 2.4.2-39
  •  cron 3.0pl1-72
  •  debconf 1.0.32
  •  debianutils 1.16
  •  dhcp-client 2.0pl5-11
  •  dialog 0.9a-20020309a-1
  •  diff 2.7-29
  •  dosfstools 2.8-1
  •  dpkg 1.9.21
  •  dump 0.4b27-4
  •  e2fsprogs 1.27-2
  •  fbset 2.1-6.1
  •  file 3.37-3.1
  •  fileutils 4.1-10
  •  findutils 4.1.7-2
  •  ftp 0.17-9
  •  ftpd 0.17-13
  •  gpart 0.1h-3
  •  gpm 1.19.6-12
  •  grep 2.4.2-3
  •  groff-base 1.17.2-15.woody.1
  •  grub 0.91-2
  •  gzip 1.3.2-3
  •  hdparm 4.5-1.2
  •  hostname 2.09
  •  ifupdown 0.6.4-4
  •  ipchains 1.3.10-15
  •  joe 2.8-20
  •  klogd 1.4.1-10
  •  ldso 1.9.11-15
  •  less 374-4
  •  libbz2-1.0 1.0.2-1
  •  libc6 2.2.5-11.2
  •  libcap1 1.10-12
  •  libcupsys2 1.1.14-3
  •  libdb2 2.7.7.0-7
  •  libdb3 3.2.9-16
  •  libgc5 5.0.alpha4-8
  •  libgc6 6.0+6.1alpha4-3
  •  libgdbmg1 1.7.3-27
  •  libglib1.2 1.2.10-4
  •  libgpmg1 1.19.6-12
  •  libident 0.22-2
  •  libjpeg62 6b-5
  •  libldap2 2.0.23-6
  •  liblockfile1 1.03
  •  libncurses5 5.2.20020112a-7
  •  libnewt0 0.50.17-9.6
  •  libpam-modules 0.72-35
  •  libpam-runtime 0.72-35
  •  libpam0g 0.72-35
  •  libparted1.4 1.4.24-4
  •  libpcap0 0.6.2-2
  •  libpcre3 3.4-1.1
  •  libpng2 1.0.12-3.woody.2
  •  libpopt0 1.6.2-7
  •  libreadline4 4.2a-5
  •  libsasl7 1.5.27-3
  •  libssl0.9.6 0.9.6c-2
  •  libstdc++2.10 2.95.2-14
  •  libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 2.95.4-11woody1
  •  libtiff3g 3.5.5-6
  •  libwrap0 7.6-9
  •  lilo 22.2-3
  •  login 20000902-12
  •  lsof 4.57-1
  •  lvm-common 1.5.5
  •  lvm10 1.0.4-4
  •  makedev 2.3.1-58
  •  man-db 2.3.20-18
  •  mawk 1.3.3-8
  •  mbr 1.1.5-1
  •  mc 4.5.55-1.2
  •  mc-common 4.5.55-1.2
  •  memtest86 2.9-1
  •  mkisofs 1.10-7
  •  modutils 2.4.15-1
  •  mount 2.11n-4
  •  ncftp 3.1.3-1
  •  ncurses-base 5.2.20020112a-7
  •  ncurses-bin 5.2.20020112a-7
  •  net-tools 1.60-4
  •  netbase 4.07
  •  netkit-inetd 0.10-9
  •  netkit-ping 0.10-9
  •  nfs-common 1.0-2
  •  nfs-kernel-server 1.0-2
  •  nmap 2.54.31.BETA-1
  •  openssl 0.9.6c-2
  •  parted 1.4.24-4
  •  partimage 0.6.1-13
  •  partimage-server 0.6.1-13
  •  passwd 20000902-12
  •  pciutils 2.1.9-4
  •  pcmcia-cs 3.1.33-6
  •  perl 5.6.1-7
  •  perl-5.005-base 6.3
  •  perl-base 5.6.1-7
  •  perl-modules 5.6.1-7
  •  portmap 5-2
  •  ppp 2.4.1.uus-4
  •  procps 2.0.7-8
  •  psmisc 20.2-2.1
  •  raidtools2 0.90.20010914-15
  •  reiserfsprogs 3.x.1b-1
  •  rsync 2.5.5-0.1
  •  samba-common 2.2.3a-12
  •  sed 3.02-8
  •  shellutils 2.0.11-11
  •  slang1 1.4.4-7.2
  •  smbclient 2.2.3a-12
  •  smbfs 2.2.3a-12
  •  ssh 3.4p1-1
  •  sysklogd 1.4.1-10
  •  sysvinit 2.84-2woody1
  •  tar 1.13.25-2
  •  tcpd 7.6-9
  •  telnet 0.17-18
  •  telnetd 0.17-18
  •  textutils 2.0-12
  •  update 2.11-4
  •  util-linux 2.11n-4
  •  vim 6.1.018-1
  •  w3m 0.3-2
  •  w3m-ssl 0.3-2
  •  wget 1.8.1-6
  •  zlib1g 1.1.4-1

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