User-mode Linux (UML) is a virtualization system for the Linux operating system based on an architectural port of the Linux kernel to its own system call...
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allows logins in single user mode. The Linux console provides a way for the kernel and other processes to send text output to the user, and to receive text...
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Runlevel (redirect from Linux Runlevels)
any particular order) to the single-user mode, multi-user mode without network services started, multi-user mode with network services started, system...
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Direct Rendering Manager (redirect from Graphics Execution Manager (Linux))
(DRM) is a subsystem of the Linux kernel responsible for interfacing with GPUs of modern video cards. DRM exposes an API that user-space programs can use to...
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Introduction Guide. 2001-06-01. Retrieved 2016-08-14. Linux Kernel Space Definition Entering User Mode at the Wayback Machine (archived March 26, 2016)...
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In computing, text-based user interfaces (TUI) (alternately terminal user interfaces, to reflect a dependence upon the properties of computer terminals...
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(such as C) with a focus on memory safety and a user-friendly tool set and syntax. An example Linux external loadable kernel module created using the...
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language University of Massachusetts Lowell, a research university User-mode Linux, virtual machine software Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)...
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applications of the Linux framebuffer: An implementation of text Linux console that doesn't use hardware text mode (useful when that mode is unavailable,...
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Kali Linux is a Linux distribution designed for digital forensics and penetration testing. It is maintained and funded by Offensive Security. The software...
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not have a graphical user interface at all or include a solution stack such as LAMP. Many Linux distributions use the word "Linux" in their name, but the...
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of code from these forks that include Linux-libre, Compute Node Linux, INK, L4Linux, RTLinux, and User-Mode Linux (UML) have been merged into the mainline...
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first ported SELinux to User-mode Linux to aid development and then modified SELinux to integrate it with iPaQs running Familiar Linux. In his 2003 paper "Porting...
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Android and Linux distributions such as Ubuntu and Linux Mint are examples of contemporary operating systems that implement a safe mode as well as other...
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The Linux kernel provides multiple interfaces to user-space and kernel-mode code that are used for varying purposes and that have varying properties by...
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near native in most cases. However, some products such as coLinux, Xen, z/VM (in real mode) do not suffer the cost of CPU-level slowdowns as the CPU-level...
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Tiny Core Linux (TCL) is a minimal Linux kernel based operating system focusing on providing a base system using BusyBox and FLTK. It was developed by...
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on similar work with User-mode Linux. He announced the development on 25 Jan 2004. In July 2004 he presented a paper at the Linux Symposium. The source...
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makes Alpine one of few Linux distributions not to be based on the GNU Core Utilities. For security, Alpine compiles all user-space binaries as position-independent...
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Single-user mode is a mode in which a multiuser computer operating system boots into a single superuser. It is mainly used for maintenance of multi-user environments...
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The Linux booting process involves multiple stages and is in many ways similar to the BSD and other Unix-style boot processes, from which it derives....
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The display mode is set by the kernel. In user-space mode-setting (UMS), the display mode is set by a user-space process. Kernel mode-setting is more...
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provides a Linux-compatible kernel interface developed by Microsoft, containing no Linux kernel code, which can then run the user space of a Linux distribution...
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Memory Area UMB—Upper Memory Block UML—Unified Modeling Language UML—User-Mode Linux UMPC—Ultra-Mobile Personal Computer UMTS—Universal Mobile Telecommunications...
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Finnix (category X86-64 Linux distributions)
available for the x86 and PowerPC architectures, and paravirtualized (User Mode Linux and Xen) systems. Finnix can be run off a bootable CD, a USB flash...
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(MAC). SELinux is a set of kernel modifications and user-space tools that have been added to various Linux distributions. Its architecture strives to separate...
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exist in other operating systems as well; in Linux, a similar virtualisation concept is known as user-mode Linux; whereas in NetBSD since the summer of 2007...
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filesystem); complexities of user mode and kernel mode memory access, and a complex device drivers framework. Not every embedded Linux distribution is required...
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OS-level virtualization (redirect from Linux Containers)
VMware ESXi, QEMU, or Hyper-V) and paravirtualization (such as Xen or User-mode Linux). This form of virtualization also does not require hardware support...
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Libvirt (category Linux APIs)
bare-metal hypervisor User-mode Linux (UML) – paravirtualized kernel VirtualBox – hypervisor by Oracle (formerly by Sun) for Windows, Linux, macOS, and Solaris...
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