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Artix Linux

Artix Linux is a fork (or continuation as an autonomous project) of the Arch-OpenRC and Manjaro-OpenRC projects. Artix Linux offers a lightweight, rolling-release operating system featuring the OpenRC init software.

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OpenMandriva Lx screenshot

OpenMandriva Lx

The OpenMandriva distribution is a full-featured Linux desktop and server, sponsored by the OpenMandriva Association. It was based on ROSA, a Russian Linux distribution project which forked Mandriva Linux in 2012, incorporating many of Mandriva's original tools and utilities and adding in-house enhancements.

Technical Specs Comparison
Artix LinuxOpenMandriva Lx
ArchBaseIndependent
pacman / pkgPackage Managerrpm
Dinit, OpenRC, runit, s6Init Systemsystemd
Rolling ReleaseRelease ModelRolling Release
Latest Version23.08
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
April 2, 2026Release DateAugust 30, 2023
x86_64
Architecture
x86_64
CinnamonLXDELXQtMATEKDE PlasmaXfceCOSMICCutefishGNOMElabwcWayfire
Desktops
CinnamonLXDELXQtMATEKDE PlasmaXfceCOSMICCutefishGNOMElabwcWayfire