Linux ICE

Country of origin: 
 USA
Default DE:
(Originally IceWM)...now apparently Matchbox.
Current version:
 

LinuxICE Beta1 2008 Edition

Based on: 
 Ubuntu
Homepage: 
Linux ICE Homepage
Supported platforms:
 
Package manager:
 Synaptic
Package format:
 Debs
Screenshots:
http://linuxice.com/screenshots.php
Download Page:

 Torrent

  Mirrors:

Mirror 1

Mirror 2

Mirror 3

Mirror 4

Mirror 5

Packages: 
 
Forums: 
Linux ICE Forum

 

 

Linux ICE (In Car Entertainment) is a full featured operating system designed for car PC systems.

Linux ICE combines the ease of the Ubuntu distribution without the non-car-pc stuff. Under the hood, Linux ICE is simply a remastered version of Ubuntu and is 100% binary equal with the base Ubuntu core.


The goal of Linux ICE is to have a self contained Operating System with all of the essentials required to run in an automotive environment. Listed below are some of the essentials that Linux ICE includes:

Features

- Integrated Touchscreen Drivers

- Integrated Graphical Front End

- GPS support via gpsd

- Bluetooth support

- Reduced footprint

- Quick Startup time

 

Updated Features:

 

LinuxICE Beta1 2008 Edition rolls out


New features include:

-Improved panel (replaced matchbox-panel with icepanel)

-Upgraded nGhost to 1.0.1

-Added some needed apps: thunar, synaptic, restricted-manager

-Fixed calibrator bugs

-Fixed usb stick install (usbautomount) bug

-Fixed sudoers problem in iceinstall

 

http://linuxice.com/index.php