[nutyx-annonce] NuTyX 11 RC2 available with cards 2.4.95

[Thierry Nuttens <thierryn1@xxxxxxxxxx>]

NuTyX 11 RC2 available with cards 2.4.95

I'm very please to announce the new NuTyX 11 RC2 release means the 10.98 version.

The NuTyX 11 RC2 is a complete recompilation of all the available binaries on NuTyX.

Since everything has been recompiled, most of the packages have been update as well.

The base of NuTyX comes with the new kernel LTS 4.19.28 and the very new kernel 5.0.1.

The toolchain is completely rebuild around glibc 2.29, gcc 8.3.0 and binutils 2.32.

The graphical server is now in xorg-server 1.20.4, the mesa lib in 18.3.4, gtk3 3.24.3, qt 5.12.1.

The python 3.7.2 and 2.7.16 are updated as well

The MATE Desktop Environment comes in 1.22 the very last version as well.

The KDE Desktop plasma in 5.15.2, Framework in 5.56.0 and applications in 18.12.3

Browsers firefox in 65.0.2 and chromium in 72.0.3626.121 (build by the archlinux team)

Many desktop applications have been updated as well like thunderbird 60.5.1, Scribus 1.5.5, libreoffice 6.2.0.3, gimp 2.10.8, etc.

1 new BASE ISO is available. It's size is 314 Mbyte. Available on: http://downloads.nutyx.org/NuTyX_x86_64-10.98.iso

check agains following signature:

http://downloads.nutyx.org/NuTyX_x86_64-10.98.sha256sum

The installer has been spit in two installation modes: Simple and Advanced installation mode.

Available graphical interfaces are: kde5, mate, xfce4, lxde, lxqt, gnome, flwm, jwm, ratpoison, blackbox, fluxbox, openbox, bspwm, icewm, twm, etc.

CARDS

CARDS is now able to track orphelin packages and take care of them... by removing them automaticaly :)

Upgrade process

Since this is a major release, an update is not recommanded.

The best way to test this new version it's by remove your existing one and install the new one, possible from this ISO. Your personnal data files won't be touched