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35 lines
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# What is Mageia?
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[Mageia](http://www.mageia.org) is a GNU/Linux-based, Free Software operating system. It is a [community](https://www.mageia.org/en/community/) project, supported by [a non-profit organisation](https://www.mageia.org/en/about/#mageia.org) of elected contributors.
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%%LOGO%%
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Our mission: to build great tools for people.
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Further than just delivering a secure, stable and sustainable operating system, the goal is to set up a stable and trustable governance to direct collaborative projects.
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To date, Mageia:
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- [started in September 2010 as a fork](https://www.mageia.org/en/about/2010-sept-announcement.html) of Mandriva Linux;
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- gathered hundreds of careful individuals and several companies worldwide,who coproduce the infrastructure, the distribution itself, [documentation](https://wiki.mageia.org/), [delivery](https://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/) and [support](https://www.mageia.org/en/support/), using Free Software tools;
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- released major stable releases every year since 2011
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# How to use this image
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## Create a Dockerfile for your container
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```dockerfile
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FROM mageia:5
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MAINTAINER "Foo Bar" <foo@bar.com>
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CMD [ "bash" ]
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```
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## Installed packages
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All images install the following packages:
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- basesystem-minimal
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- urpmi
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- locales
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- locales-en
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