Distribution Release MANJARO LINUX 21.1.0 built on the basis of Arch Linux and native users-oriented. Distribution Noteworthy The presence of a simplified and user-friendly installation process, support for automatic definition of equipment and installing the drivers required for its operation. Manjaro comes in the form of Live assemblies with graphic environments KDE (3 GB), GNOME (2.9 GB) and XFCE (2.7 GB). With the participation of the community additionally develop Assembly with Budgie, Cinnamon, Deepin, Lxde, Lxqt, Mate and i3.
To manage repositories in Manjaro, use your own Boxit toolkit designed by the image of Git. The repository is supported by the principle of continuous update (rolling), but new versions are undergoing an additional stabilization stage. In addition to your own repository, there is support for the use of AUR repository (Arch User Repository). The distribution is equipped with a graphics installer and a graphical interface for setting up the system.
Release Features:
- Main edition As before, equipped with an XFCE 4.16 desktop.
- In the editor-based GNOME, a transition to GNOME 40 is carried out. The interface settings are approximate to the original settings in GNOME. For users who prefer the vertical layout of the desktop elements, the option is provided to return the old GNOME settings. The default Firefox includes the GNOME-Desktop theme with design in the style of GNOME.
- The editors based on KDE offers a new release of Plasma 5.22 desktop, KDE Frameworks 5.85 libraries and KDE Gear applications 21.08. The topic of registration is close to the standard theme Breeze.
- Linux kernel updated to release 5.13.
- In the Calamares installer, BTRFS support has been improved and the possibility of selecting a file system with automatic partition breakdowns.