Derivatives

Education edit

openSUSE Edu Li-f-E bundles the best of software openSUSE has to offer on a live DVD/USB media, entirely dedicated to students, teachers, parents and IT administrators of educational institutes. Everything is put together in a modern operating system which is able to offer a great user experience.

Built on openSUSE Leap 42.1.

openSUSE Education is a community project that aims to provide the best Linux for Education possible Get the latest openSUSE:Education-Li-f-e.

Other community live CDs edit

GeckoLinux

Great live installable DVD with a focus on polish and out-of-the-box usability on the desktop. Cinnamon, Xfce, Gnome, Plasma 5, Mate, Budgie, and LXQt editions available.

Marble Live CD - Marble in a Box

Live CD based on openSUSE Leap 42.1, with Marble 1.12.20 and Plasma 5.5.5 out of the box.

FyreLinux

FyreLinux is a free Linux distribution which is Qt-centerist. It is based on openSUSE Tumbleweed and gives you an option to use either KDE or LXQt as your desktop. The latest version is 17.05 "Cantata". Future versions aim to add Budgie-qt, Lumina and theShell as desktop options.

openSUSE Leap 42.1 live CDs (unofficial) by Kolaflsh

Very simple openSUSE Leap 42.1 live CDs, created with SUSE Studio.

Lietukas (MultiLingual, Lithuanian variant)

KDE desktop with Oxygen icons, VLC media player, codecs, created with SUSE Studio.

openSUSE EcoLab Spin

A spin that aims to provide ecological and biological researchers a better experience when using a Linux distribution. Available as a live installable DVD based on openSUSE Leap 42.1.

Desktop environment development images edit

GNOME:Next

• GNOME Next is a development branch aimed at inclusion into Factory. At the point where GNOME:Next reaches stable versions, we will evaluate efforts to branch it off for the latest released version of openSUSE.

Argon and Krypton

• Packages built for KDE Git using stable and tested openSUSE technologies to track the latest development state of KDE software. Argon is a live installable image based on openSUSE Leap and Krypton is a live installable image.

Build your own live CD edit

Those interested in trying to build their own live CD can take a look at SUSE Studio, or download an existing custom Studio image from SUSE Gallery.

Former community projects edit

Medical

• The Medical project provided relevant packages for physician's practices and other clinical environments like clinical research.

Gears on Gallium

• Was a live installable CD image that functioned as a testbed for the latest kernel, Mesa, libdrm and xf86-video-drivers for support of the newest AMD, Intel and NVIDIA hardware.

External projects edit

• Linkat, an openSUSE based distribution developed by the Department of Education of Generalitat de Catalunya and using GNOME as the default desktop environment.