Boot Optimization (systemd)
- Integrates systemd as system and service manager
- Tailored and optimized configuration of the systemd unit and service files
- Faster boot up times in complex setups
- Better handling of dependencies between services
- Simplifies configuration and maintenance
- Easy integration of user provided start scripts
- Fully integrated into the ELinOS feature database
- Replaces SysV Init
Product Upgrade Tool
- GUI tool to show available security and package updates
- Synchronizes with the SYSGO download server on startup for security & package updates
- One-click solution to update the product installation
- Package dependencies automatically handled
- Packages are digital signed and verified before installing
- Support to add additional features and add-on packages
- Support for command line interface
- ELinOS Package Update Tool Specification
Availability
ELinOS 7.1 is available since April 2022.
Reproducible Builds for precompiled Packages
- Precompiled packages provided by ELinOS are binary reproducible
- Deterministic compilation removes dependencies to the build time and environment
- ELinOS toolchain provides options to make user code reproducible
PikeOS Support
- Support for PikeOS 5.1 and 5.0 for para-virt and HwVirt
BSP Updates
- New Raspberry Pi4 BSP
- New TQ-Systems i.MX8QXP TQMa8XQP on MBa8Xx BSP
- PPC e500 architecture support removed
Miscellaneous
- New feature for IPv6 support
- Support for various Linux kernel image compression algorithms
Toolchain Updates
- GCC v10.2, binutils v2.35
Target Package Updates
- Linux v5.10 LTS
- glibc v2.31
