Operating System

The custom Linux distribution that will be used on MidSTAR will utilize RPM for package management and will be based on a modern version of the RedHat distribution.

A software package is the collection of source code and documentation that makes up an application.

Incomplete Package List

• Linux Kernel
• Glibc
• GCC
• OpenSSH
• OpenSSL
• IPSec
• Mobile IP

Directory Structure

• /
• /boot
• /bin
• /dev
• /etc
• /lib
• /opt
• /proc
• /root
• /sbin
• /usr
• /tmp
• /var

Directory Contents

TBS