Creating my own Linux distribution

How I made a custom Linux Mint respin called mintfused and why you should try making your own distro.

Published

March 25, 2026

Well, I made my first Linux distribution based on Linux Mint! The resulting ISO file turned out to be around 16 gigabytes, so I didn’t upload the file itself to the internet. However, I have documented the entire respin process very well here: https://github.com/lunardoesdev/mintfused

Create your own Linux distributions! It’s fun.