SysLinuxOS – Snapshot Management Guide 1. Introduction SysLinuxOS 13.2 uses btrfs as its default filesystem and integrates snapper, grub-btrfs, and the syslinuxos-rollback helper to provide automatic, GRUB-bootable filesystem snapshots. Every time the system is updated or a snapshot is created manually, a copy of the root filesystem is stored in /.snapshots. These snapshots appear as boot entries in the… Leggi tutto »SysLinuxOS Snapshot Management Guide
SysLinuxOS 13.2 there was no more time This release is not a simple update, but it is the “14” version that I had in mind, a real epochal change. There was no more time and I didn’t want to wait any longer. SysLinuxOS 13.2 is a substantial revision of how the system handles storage, backups, recovery, and boot. The release… Leggi tutto »SysLinuxOS 13.2 Revolution
distroClone and distroClone-backup: A Complete System Protection Strategy for Debian-Based Distributions Anyone maintaining a customised GNU/Linux system eventually faces two distinct but related needs: a reliable backup to restore from in case of failure, and a bootable live ISO to deploy on new machines or preserve as a system snapshot. Until now, covering both scenarios required separate tools and manual… Leggi tutto »Guide to distroClone and distroClone-backup
DistroClone Backup & Restore In the development of SysLinuxOS, one recurring need was a reliable way to snapshot and restore a system quickly — not just for users, but also during testing and ISO development.That is how DistroClone Backup & Restore was born: a graphical, incremental backup tool designed specifically for Debian-based systems. It is the companion utility to DistroClone… Leggi tutto »DistroClone Backup & Restore
DistroClone Live ISO Builder is an open source tool that creates a bootable ISO image from any running Debian-based system, preserving the current configuration, installed packages, desktop theme, and user settings. The generated ISO includes the Calamares installer, allowing permanent installation on other machines.
SysLinuxOS 13 Gnome released SysLinuxOS 13 Gnome released. Following the recent release of SysLinuxOS 13 Mate, the SysLinuxOS project is pleased to announce the availability of the new edition: SysLinuxOS 13 GNOME.This release introduces the GNOME 48 desktop environment, designed to deliver a modern, clean, and productivity-oriented experience while maintaining the core values of stability and reliability. Release Goals SysLinuxOS is… Leggi tutto »SysLinuxOS 13 Gnome released
SysLinuxOS 12.2 brings major updates and fixes multiple bugs. It unifies the menu as much as possible for both desktop environments, Gnome and Mate. Some new programs are added, and others are updated to the latest version
SysLinuxOS 12 Gnome SysLinuxOS 12 with Gnome offers a highly intuitive and modern desktop experience. Compared to the default Mate version, Gnome’s user interface is characterized by a clean and minimalist design that seamlessly integrates with the smooth usability of SysLinuxOS 12. The graphical effects provide an elegant and professional look to the desktop while maintaining an extremely user-friendly… Leggi tutto »SysLinuxOS 12 Gnome released
Things to Do After Installing SysLinuxOS Update 09/06/2026) SysinuxOS 13.2 After installing SysLinuxOS 13.2. sudo apt updatesudo apt upgrade -ysudo apt reinstall auditd yadsudo update-grubsudo reboot Update 31/01/2026) SysinuxOS 13.1 With the ISOs downloaded to date, the Live version has very long boot times. To resolve this issue, you need to add username=admin hostname=SysLinuxOS to the kernel parameters. It… Leggi tutto »Things to Do After Installing SysLinuxOS
How to rename network interfaces on SysLinuxOS and Debian Gnu/Linux permanently to eth0, eth1, wlan0. These names (eno1, enp5s0, wlp3s0, enp2s0, wlp2s0) are not always intuitive, especially when using multiple interfaces on the same machine
