Latest release is 01.03.25, released March 1st 2025.
Download [ i486 .iso ] for live booting or i486 .img to flash to a Compact Flash or any other disk for booting on real hardware.
All downloadable ISO files here: http://snacklinux.geekness.eu/iso/.
See the Quick start page for booting and running SnackLinux.
The i486 ISO and disk image contain the current kernel with built in ISA support, ISA Plug & Play, AT keyboard, generic IDE/PATA controllers, NE2000 and compatible network cards (ISA only).
For other drivers, install the linux-modules package with fbpkg install linux-modules.
For source and building instructions, see the github page
18.11.23 Update kernel to 6.6.1, musl 1.2.4, busybox 1.36.1, binutils 2.31, bash to 5.2.21 Working local media (hdd) install script Stripped down kernel config
18.12.22 See full changelog: https://github.com/snacsnoc/snacklinux/compare/06.05.15...18.12.2022
12.02.18 Update Musl 1.1.18, Linux 4.15.2, Bash 4.4.18, busybox 1.28.0, binutils 2.30 Kernel now 64 bit Update toolchain to x86_64
10.03.16 Update to Musl 1.1.14 Update Linux to 4.4.5, included virtio & nfs drivers by default
21.11.15 Update to Linux 4.3 and Musl 1.1.12
22.06.15 Update Linux to 4.0.5, update config (commit) Update musl to 1.1.0 (whatsnew) Remove `musl-gcc` wrapper, specs file included by default with gcc 4.9.2-3
18.05.15 Update musl to 1.1.9 (compiled natively!) Temporarily remove install script
06.05.15 Remove /usr/share/locale (Bash NLS files) (commit)
03.05.15 Update fbpkg to 0.1.6 New updated kernel config (commit)
25.04.15 Add /tmp directory and musl-gcc wrapper. GCC 4.9.2, make 4.1, binutils 2.25 and dropbear 2015.67 now available in the repo, via fbpkg.
18.04.15 Start from scratch. Linux 4.0 and musl 1.1.6