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Uruk GNU/Linux-libre
Developer	Uruk Project developers
OS family	Linux (Unix-like)
Working state	Current
Source model	Open source
Initial release	13 April 2016 (8 years ago)
Latest release	Uruk GNU/Linux-libre 3.0 / 25 November 2022 (23 months ago)
Update method	long term support
Package manager	apt; GNU Guix, urpmi, pacman, dnf in package manager simulator;
Platforms	amd64
Kernel type	Monolithic (Linux-libre)
Userland	GNU
Default; user interface	MATE
License	FSDG
Official website	urukproject.org/dist/en.html

Uruk GNU/Linux-libre is a PureOS-based Linux distribution. The name Uruk is an Iraqi city that states its Iraqi origin. Uruk GNU/Linux 1.0 was released on 13 April 2016^[2]^[3]^[4] and it ships with the most common software for popular tasks.

Features

Uruk uses Linux-libre kernel for the system and MATE desktop environment for its graphical interfaces.^[5]^[6]

One of the special features of Uruk is the ability to run various types of package managers at ease (including GNU Guix, urpmi, pacman, dnf). It implements simple one-line command to do that, that use a program named Package Managers Simulator to simulate the commands of popular package managers.