Calamares (software)
Calamares is a free and open-source independent and distro-agnostic system installer for Linux distributions.
 Calamares installing Netrunner 17.01 | |
| Original author(s) | Teo Mrnjavac[1] |
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| Developer(s) | Blue Systems, various distro developers |
| Initial release | January 31, 2015[2] |
| Stable release | 3.2.17
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| Repository |  |
| Written in | C++ and Python |
| Operating system | Linux |
| Available in | 61 languages[3] |
| Type | System installer |
| License | GNU GPL (Free software) |
| Website | calamares |
Calamares is used by Manjaro, Netrunner, KaOS, KDE neon, Lubuntu, Sabayon Linux, Chakra, EndeavourOS, the Live medium of Debian,[4][5] and several less known Linux distributions.[6]
Development was started in 2014 by Manjaro community member Teo Mrnjavac “with support from Blue Systems”[7][8] and then picked up by KaOS.[9]
See also
References
- "Installer-Framework Calamares im Überblick" (in German).
- "Calamares 1.0 Distribution-Independent Installer Framework Released". Phoronix.
- "The calamares translation project". Transifex.
- "Debian's NEW installer". Average Linux User. August 29, 2019.
- Jonathan Carter. "Calamares Plans for Debian 11".
- Nestor, Marius. "Calamares 3.2 Linux Installer Will Integrate a Module for the KDE Plasma Desktop". softpedia.
- "Manjaro Works To Make Calamares A Distribution-Independent Installer". Phoronix.
- "Calamares 1.0". Calamares – The universal installer framework.
- Watson, J. A. "Hands-on with Ubiquity and Calamares: Two Linux installers side-by-side". ZDNet.
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