<s>
ELinOS	B-Application
is	O
a	O
commercial	O
development	O
environment	O
for	O
embedded	B-Application
Linux	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
consists	O
of	O
a	O
Linux	B-Application
distribution	I-Application
for	O
the	O
target	O
embedded	B-Architecture
system	I-Architecture
and	O
development	B-Application
tools	I-Application
for	O
a	O
development	O
host	O
computer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
development	O
host	O
computer	O
usually	O
is	O
a	O
standard	O
desktop	B-Device
computer	I-Device
running	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
or	O
Windows	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
system	O
and	O
the	O
application	O
software	O
for	O
the	O
target	O
device	O
are	O
both	O
created	O
on	O
the	O
development	O
host	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ELinOS	B-Application
focuses	O
on	O
industrial	O
applications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
that	O
purpose	O
optional	O
extensions	O
for	O
the	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
kernel	I-Operating_System
are	O
provided	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
kernel	B-Operating_System
will	O
always	O
be	O
specifically	O
compiled	O
for	O
the	O
embedded	B-Architecture
system	I-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
Userspace	B-Operating_System
applications	O
are	O
provided	O
as	O
pre-compiled	O
binaries	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
save	O
time	O
for	O
compilation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Most	O
of	O
the	O
ELinOS	B-Application
software	O
packages	O
are	O
open	B-Application
source	I-Application
and	O
licensed	O
under	O
the	O
GPL	B-License
.	O
</s>
<s>
ELinOS	B-Application
provides	O
embedded	B-Application
Linux	I-Application
as	O
a	O
standalone	O
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
or	O
it	O
can	O
be	O
integrated	O
into	O
the	O
PikeOS	B-Operating_System
virtualization	B-Device
platform	O
if	O
safety	O
and	O
security	O
demands	O
cannot	O
be	O
met	O
by	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
alone	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Eclipse	B-Application
is	O
the	O
technical	O
basis	O
for	O
the	O
functionality	O
provided	O
by	O
the	O
integrated	B-Application
development	I-Application
environment	I-Application
(	O
IDE	B-Application
)	O
on	O
the	O
development	O
host	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ELinOS	B-Application
was	O
first	O
published	O
in	O
1999	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Based	O
on	O
the	O
previous	O
steps	O
an	O
individual	O
kernel	B-Operating_System
configuration	O
will	O
be	O
proposed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Based	O
on	O
the	O
previous	O
steps	O
contents	O
for	O
an	O
individual	O
file	B-Application
system	I-Application
will	O
be	O
proposed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Deploy	O
the	O
file	B-Application
system	I-Application
image	I-Application
to	O
the	O
target	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
following	O
processor	O
architectures	O
are	O
supported	O
,	O
with	O
a	O
large	O
set	O
of	O
board	B-Operating_System
support	I-Operating_System
packages	I-Operating_System
(	O
BSP	O
)	O
for	O
various	O
boards	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
Symmetric	B-Operating_System
multiprocessing	I-Operating_System
is	O
supported	O
if	O
a	O
multi-core	B-Architecture
processor	I-Architecture
is	O
used	O
.	O
</s>
