Ten Linux Distros that use Enlightenment

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 28, 2010

[ Thanks to AV for this
link. ]

“In case you haven’t noticed I’ve had a bit of an
obsession with the Enlightenment desktop of the late. Even though
this desktop is fantastic there are currently not very many
distributions that utilize it. Today I would like to take the time
to mention those that offer a version with my favorite desktop.

“PCLinuxOS:

“The biggest name distribution to (currently) offer an
“official” Enlightenment variation is PCLinuxOS. PCLOS is an RPM
based distribution that uses apt-get for it’s package manager. As
this is an official PCLinuxOS variation it is fully compatible with
and uses the standard PCLinuxOS repositories. PCLinuxOS E17
currently has the beta 3 EFL packages in its repositories and stays
regularly up to date.

“Sabayon:”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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