Anaconda (installer)

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Anaconda

Anaconda's installation screen for Fedora 9
Developed by Red Hat
Written in Python and C
OS Cross-platform
Type Installer
Website fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda

Anaconda is the installer for Red Hat Linux and Fedora. It is written in Python and C, with a graphical frontend using PyGTK and a text frontend using python-newt. A kickstart file can be used to automatically configure the installation, allowing users to run it with minimal supervision.

Anaconda installer is used by RHEL, fedora and a number of other projects, Anaconda offers a text-mode and GUI mode, so users can install on a wide range of systems.

Anacondas are lizard-eating pythons, and the Caldera installation program was called "Lizard", hence the name.

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