Venom Linux uses simple tar compressed packages, a ports system, custom BSD-style init and a collection of small packages which are trimmed down by removed unnecessary things like locale, doc, gtk-doc, info pages (man pages are kept), etc. This distro is inspired by CRUX because of its simplicity and its KISS philosophy. Packages are managed by its own package manager, called scratchpkg, that has dependency checking and is fully written in POSIX sh.ĪboutVenom Linux is a source-based Linux® distribution originating from Malaysia that targets experienced users.
Venom Linux uses BSD-style init as main init and a BSD-like ports system for packages. This distro is inspired by CRUX because of its simplicity and KISS philosophy. This distro is built from scratch independently then grown to make it suitable for daily use. Venom Linux is a lightweight source-based Linux® distribution for the x86-64 architecture and targeted experienced users.