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+## Everest Linux
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+A minimalist GNU/Linux distribution focused on simplicity.
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+Includes the Glacier package manager, a simple script which fetches tarballs from https://github.com/everest-linux/glacier-pkgs
+
+### News
+
+3/10/22 > We are looking for help with packaging essential system software, such as Glibc, Binutils, and GCC.
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+3/9/22 > Glacier 0.1-rc has been released.
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+2/14/22 > 0.1.0-systemd-rc has been released.
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+### Installation
+
+Installation instructions are considered unfinished, and as a result may be inconsistent.
+
+The following steps should be followed should you wish to proceed anyways:
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+- Unzip Everest tarball into /mnt/everest
+- chroot into the system
+- install essential packages
+- configure the system
+- configure a bootloader
+
+### Contributing
+
+We are always looking for volunteers to help us mature our distribution and package set.
+
+Some ways you can contribute:
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+- Submit packages
+- Edit wiki entries
+- Test packages
+- Test releases