Kraken

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Live cd, built from scratch for optimal size and speed (ricer mentality I know, but here it counts) All in all, it's running reasonable with no X server, but for all the extra fun enhancements, it looks like X needs to be loaded somehow

Features

kernel

  • 2.6.17-om1
    • builds
    • rumored unstable
    • userland tools don't work
  • 2.4.27-om1
    • already compiled, meaning not as small as it could be
    • ancient
    • userland tools work

busybox

  • used for majority of tools
  • build by hand
  • has almost everything needed

dropbear

  • for ssh and friends
  • currently a static multicall binary
  • dependent on uclibc, glibc is already present due to busybox

links

  • using version 2 for fb graphics
  • blue screens (literally) on exit

qemu

  • not fully tested
  • not friendly with vga=791
  • no kqemu for either kernel yet

wine

  • maybe in a later version as it's dependent on X

misc tools

  • installed
    • nc thanks to busybox
  • to be installed
    • nmap
    • scanrand
    • tcpdump
    • ngrep

Current Sizes

Kernel(2.6): 1.5MB Initramfs: 6.5MB Memory: 24MB