Simon Peter ( simon peter ), the creator of self-sufficient packages appimage , Posted Release of the distribution Hellosystem 0.6 , based on FreeBSD 12.2 and positioned as a system for ordinary users who can go to MacOS lovers, dissatisfied with Apple policies. The system is deprived of complications inherent in modern Linux distributions, is under full user control and allows you to feel comfortable for more MacOS users. To familiarize yourself with the /tag/r0.6.0″> boot image, size of 1.4 GB (Torrent ).
The interface resembles MacOS and includes two panels – top with the global menu and the bottom with the application panel. To form a global menu and status string, a package of Panda-Statusbar , developed by the CyberOS distribution (former PandaOS), is involved. Application panel dock Founded on the project’s operations cyber -dock , also from developers cyberos . To manage files and location of shortcuts on the desktop, the file manager Filer , based on PCMANFM-QT from the LXQT project. The default is a Falkon browser, but optionally accessible and chromium.
ZFS is used as the main file system, and EXFAT, NTFS, EXT4, HFS +, XFS, and MTP are supported for mounting.
Applications comes in self-sufficient packages. To launch applications, the /hellosystem/launch”> launch , which finds the program and analyzes errors when executing. The Live-Image Assembly System is based on tools FuryBSD project.
Project develops Series of own applications, such as configurator, installer, MountArchive utility for mounting archives in the FS tree, data recovery utility With ZFS, interface for breaking disks, network setup indicator, utility for creating screenshots, zeroconf-server browser, indicator for adjusting the volume, utility to configure the boot environment. For development, Python language and Qt library are used. Among the supported components to develop applications in the order of reduction of preference are called PyQT, QML, QT, KDE Frameworks and GTK.
The main innovations Hellosystem 0.6: