Documentation for Sparrowling, a minimal and security-minded Linux distribution.
Sparrowling is based on Linux From Scratch and is intended for minimalists, servers, and security-minded users who want a lightweight system that remains easy to configure.
Overview | Installation | Security | Configuration | Downloads
Prepare media, boot the installer, and complete the first system setup.
Understand Sparrowling’s security goals, default posture, and verification steps.
Set up networking, services, users, and systemd units after installation.
Download images and verify release checksums.