PeeWeeLinux 0.61.1

PeeWeeLinux is an ongoing development effort to provide an environment that makes the configuration and installation of a Linux operating system on an embedded platform as easy and painless as possible.
Main features:
- Developed on a RedHat 6.2 platform
- Packages build and maintained using rpm
- Packages are customized to minimize memory footprint
- Ncurses driven graphical configuration and installation tools
- 2.2.x kernel enhanced for embedded applications
- USB support
- PCMCIA support
- XFree86 support
The configuration utility is menu driven and allows for complete packages, or a subset of files from packages, to be included in the target system. Target system using syslinux or lilo bootloaders are supported.
Targets can consist of root ramdisks, read-only root partitions and conventional single read-write root partitions. Projects can be saved for later use; thus making it very easy to test several different configurations.
PeeWeeLinux includes a complete and growing assortment of utilities and applications for a variety of products. Custom configuration files and binaries can be added to a project and saved with a project.
Possible applications for systems build with PeeWeeLinux include:
- Rescue floppy disks
- Routers
- Firewalls
- Thin-Clients
- much more
The PeeWeeLinux kernel sources include a number of important features for embedded applications; like GPL compliant drivers for flash devices, the latest available network drivers, USB and PCMCIA support.
PeeWeeLinux as a whole is distributed under the GPL license. Individual packages and components are licensed per their respective owners.