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SolsticeOS: A source-based linux distro

BLOG ARTICLE Published on April 24, 2026

Written by Seoz

Source: DEV Community - Linux 1 min read intermediate

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building solsticeos: a source-based distro i'm making a distro called solsticeos. gentoo is cool but overwhelming — 50+ use flags per package. solsticeos is like "we picked good defaults, just use those." the idea tiny base system (kernel, libc, gcc, tools, x11) everything else from community overlays solpm add-overlay <url> and boom, new packages no gatekeeping overlays i imagine solstice-gaming (proton, wine, games) solstice-dev (rust, python, go) solsti...

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