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Rescue

altlinux.orgInfrastructure🇷🇺

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026; it has been in the index since 9 Aug 2026. How this is checked

ALT Linux Rescue is a console-based live Linux distribution for system administrators repairing and recovering computers. It includes tools for hardware diagnostics, partition and filesystem repair, data recovery, backups, network troubleshooting, password resets, and security investigations.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceWebCLILinuxSelf-hosted
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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Repairing, recovering, and diagnosing Linux and other computer systems when the installed operating system cannot be used.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: system administrators

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Open Source · platforms: CLI, WEB · deployment: browser, cli, linux, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: en.altlinux.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Backup & disaster recovery space, Rescue takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: Repairing, recovering, and diagnosing Linux and other computer systems when the installed operating system cannot be used. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for system administrators. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (Open Source). Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web, the command line, and Linux, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by ALT Linux Team (Russia). Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include hardware diagnostics, partition resizing, and bootloader repair.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Hardware diagnostics
  • Partition resizing
  • Bootloader repair
  • Filesystem recovery
  • Data backup
  • Network troubleshooting

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
live-cdsystem-recoverypartition-repairsysadmin-toolkit

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Built with & integrations

Runs on
BrowserCLILinuxSelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License
Open Source
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tier

Indexing history

2

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed8 Oct · 18:54 UTC
    Alt Linux seen via Saashub
    Source: Saashub · Open
  2. Indexed9 Aug · 08:10 UTC
    Alt Linux seen via Saashub
    Source: Saashub · Open

Frequently asked questions about Rescue

What does Rescue do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Repairing, recovering, and diagnosing Linux and other computer systems when the installed operating system cannot be used. It is catalogued under Backup & disaster recovery on PulseGate.
Who is Rescue for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Rescue is an open-source project built for system administrators.
Is Rescue free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Rescue is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Rescue run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Rescue runs on the web, the command line, and Linux. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Rescue still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026.
Who develops Rescue?
Rescue is developed by ALT Linux Team, based in Russia.
Is Rescue open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Rescue is open source under the Open Source license.

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