About Guix System
OS overview
This profile gathers the recorded project facts for Guix System, including its family, release approach, desktop options, supported systems, and package tools.
Desktop choices
Awesome, Enlightenment, GNOME, i3, MATE, Openbox, KDE Plasma, Ratpoison, Sway, Xfce
Release and system notes
The recorded release model is Fixed.
| Package format | guix |
|---|---|
| Package manager | guix |
| Init system | Shepherd |
| Filesystems | Btrfs, ext4, XFS |
| Latest listed release | 1.5.0 · 2026-01-23 |
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At a glance
Based onIndependent
OriginFrance
StatusActive
Desktop environmentNot catalogued
Release modelFixed
Latest listed release1.5.0 · 2026-01-23
Popularity snapshot#172 · 80 hits per day
Reader ratingNot catalogued
Package managerguix
Package formatguix
First releasedNot catalogued
