Emmabuntüs

Emmabuntüs

Emmabuntüs DE 3 XFCE
Developer	Collectif Emmabuntüs^[1]^[2]
OS family	Linux (Unix-like)
Working state	Current
Source model	Open source
Initial release	May 2011; 13 years ago (2011-05)^[3]
Latest release	Emmabuntüs DE 5 1.00^[4] / 29 August 2023; 10 months ago (2023-08-29)
Available in	Multilingual^[5]
Update method	APT
Package manager	dpkg (Synaptic)
Platforms	i386 AMD64
Kernel type	Monolithic Linux kernel
Userland	GNU
Default user interface	Xfce
License	Free software licenses (mainly GPL)
Official website	emmabuntus.org

This Linux distribution can be installed, in its entirety, without an Internet connection as all of the required packages are included within the disk image. The disk image includes packages for multiple languages and also optional non-free codecs that the user can choose whether to install or not.^[12]
Emmabuntüs says one gigabyte of RAM is required for the distribution's supported releases.^[13]
An installation script automatically performs some installation steps (user name, password predefined). The script allows the client user to choose whether or not to install non-free software and whether or not to uninstall unused languages to save disk space.^[14]
Emmabuntüs includes browser plug-ins for data privacy.^[15]
There are three dock types to choose from to simplify access to the software and are defined by the type of user (children, beginners and "all").^[16]

The desktop environmentisXfce with Cairo-Dock. LXQt is also included.^[17]

Startup Screenshot
Changing the profile of the dock
Non-free codecs installation
Extensions included in the Firefox browser
Kiwix offline wiki reader
Screenshot of the LXDE environment

Stand selling computers running Emmabuntüs during the Big Sale for Emmaus, Paris

Multiple applications are installed that perform the same task in order to provide a choice for each user that uses the system.^[18] Here are some examples:

Firefox web browser with some plug-ins and extensions: uBlock Origin, Disconnect, HTTPS Everywhere
E-mail readers: Mozilla Thunderbird
Instant messaging: Pidgin, Jitsi
Transfer tools: FileZilla, Wammu [pl] Transmission
Office: AbiWord, Gnumeric, HomeBank, LibreOffice, LibreOffice for schools,^[19] Kiwix, Calibre, Scribus
Audio: Audacious, Audacity, Clementine, PulseAudio, Asunder
Video: Kaffeine, VLC media player, guvcview, Kdenlive, HandBrake
Photo: Nomacs, GIMP, Inkscape
Burning discs: Xfburn
Games: PlayOnLinux, SuperTux, TuxGuitar
Genealogy: Ancestris
Education: GCompris, Stellarium, Tux Paint, TuxMath, Scratch
Utilities: GParted, Wine, CUPS

Name	Base	Release date	Size (GB)	Desktop environment	Architecture	Linux kernel
Emmabuntüs Equitable	Ubuntu 10.04 LTS^[20]	2012-04-28	2.7	GNOME	x86	2.6.32
Lemmabuntüs Equitable	Lubuntu 10.04^[21]	2012-03-10	1.6	LXDE	x86	2.6.32
Emmabuntüs 2	Xubuntu 12.04 LTS^[22]	2014-12-18	3.5	XfceorLXDE	x86 & AMD64	3.2.60
Emmabuntüs 3	Xubuntu 14.04 LTS^[23]	2015-10-12	3.8			3.19.0
Emmabuntüs DE	Debian8^[24]	2016-06-20	3.6			3.16.0
Emmabuntüs DE 2	Debian9^[25]^[26]	2018-01-29	3.5			4.9.0
Emmabuntüs DE 3 1.00	Debian10^[27]^[28]^[29]	2019-09-16	3.0			4.19.0
Emmabuntüs DE 3 1.03	Debian10^[30]^[31]	2020-11-03	3.0			4.19.0
Emmabuntüs DE 4	Debian11	2021	4.0	XfceorLXQt		5.10.0
Emmabuntüs DE 4 1.03	Debian 11.6^[32]	2023-02-27	4.0			5.10.0
Emmabuntüs DE 5	Debian12^[33]	2023-09-29	5.0			6.1.0
Legend: Old version, not maintained Older version, still maintained Current stable version Future version

List of Linux distributions § Ubuntu-based

^ Linux notes from DarkDuck Interview with Patrick d'Emmabuntüs: Emmabuntüs is more than a Linux distribution September 24th, 2013

^ Linux-Format Issue 216 Interview : Emmabuntus, A Distro for All Seasons Archived 2017-06-24 at the Wayback Machine October, 2016

^ Framasoft (in French)

^ [1]

^ Developpez.com Emmabuntüs Tutorials

^ Tuxmachines.org Emmabuntüs: A philanthropist's GNU/Linux 20 April 2014

^ Bärwaldt, Erik. "Kompakter-Allrounder-fuer-aeltere-Computer". Linux Community. Retrieved 10 June 2013.

^ Emmabuntus 2 – The French Revolution Archived 2018-07-01 at the Wayback Machine, Everyday Linux User

^ Emmabuntüs – A Distro Tailor-made For Refurbished Computers, Make Tech Easier

^ "Emmabuntüs: Schlanker Desktop mit vielen Anwendungen|c't Magazin". Archived from the original on 1 July 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.

^ Emmabuntüs 2 (12.04) - LinuxFr.org

^ Emmabuntüs, Collectif. "Features Emmabuntüs". Collectif Emmabuntüs. Retrieved 4 March 2022.

^ "Configuration matérielle – Emmabuntüs". emmabuntus.org. Retrieved 13 April 2022.

^ Developpez.com tuto post-install emmabuntus 3 19 January 2015

^ "Kioskea.net January 2013 configure parental settings". Archived from the original on 23 March 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2013.

^ "Emmabuntus 2 1.04". April 2013. Superdownloads. Retrieved 10 June 2013.

^ « LXDE installation », Collectif Emmabuntüs on Developpez.com, retrieved 2019-11-09.

^ Emmabuntüs, Collectif. "Software". Collectif Emmabuntüs. Retrieved 4 March 2022.

^ Ressources-primtux.fr LibreOffice avec interface des écoles Archived 2020-09-20 at the Wayback Machine

^ Silviu, Stahie (11 May 2012). "Emmabuntüs 1.02". May 11th 2012. Softpedia. Retrieved 10 June 2013.

^ "Dernières mises à jour des distribs Emmabuntüs Lucid". March 10th 2012. Blog Emmabuntüs. Retrieved 11 June 2013.

^ "Emmabuntüs 2 1.09". December 19, 2014. Softpedia. Retrieved 26 December 2014.

^ "Emmabuntus 3 Linux Distribution Is Now Based on Xubuntu 14.04.2 LTS". April 2, 2015. Softpedia. 2 April 2015.

^ "Meet Emmabuntus Debian Edition, an Educational OS Based on Debian GNU/Linux 8.5". Softpedia. 21 June 2016.

^ "EmmaDE 2 1.00 The stretch version!". Emmabuntüs. 2 October 2017.

^ "Full Circle 128: Review Emmabuntüs DE2 - Stretch 1.00". Full Circle Magazine. 29 December 2017.

^ "Development Release: Emmabuntüs DE3 1.00". DistroWatch. 16 September 2019.

^ "Emmabuntüs Is a Hidden Linux Gem". LinuxInsider. 26 July 2019. Archived from the original on 26 July 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2019.

^ "Emmabuntüs DE3-1.00". DistroWatch. 18 November 2019.

^ "Distribution Release: Emmabuntüs DE3-1.03 (DistroWatch.com News)". distrowatch.com. Retrieved 8 November 2020.

^ "On November 3rd 2020, EmmaDE3 1.03 focuses on the reuse for all ! – Emmabuntüs". emmabuntus.org. Retrieved 8 November 2020.

^ "On February 27, 2023, EmmaDE4 1.03 focused on parental control". emmabuntus.org. Retrieved 1 June 2023.

^ "On April 10, 2023, EmmaDE5 Alpha 1 focused on parental control". emmabuntus.org. Retrieved 1 June 2023.

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