available new versions of the distribution geckolinux – 999.220105 (rolling) and 153.220104 (static) based on the OpenSUSE batch database and paying great attention to optimizing the desktop and trifles, such as high-quality font drawing. Version 999.220105 ( 1.6 GB) develops within the framework of the ROLLING-model of updates, is collected based on the TumbleWeed repository and your own Packman repository. Branch 153.220104 ( 1.4 GB ) formed on the basis of the release of OpenSUSE 15.3.
The features of the distribution is noted in the form of downloadable Live assemblies supporting work both in live-mode and Installation on stationary drives. Assembly are formed with desktops CINNAMON, MATE, XFCE, LXQT, PANTHEON, BUDGIE, GNOME, and KDE PLASMA. Each environment is characterized by optimal default settings (for example, font settings are optimized) taking into account each desktop and a carefully selected set of proposed applications.
The main composition includes and immediately ready to use proprietary multimedia codecs, and additional proprietary applications are available through repositories, including Google and Skype repositories are available. To optimize power consumption, the TLP is used. Priority is to install packages from repositories Packman , since some OpenSUSE packages have limitations related to the use of patented technologies. By default, after installation, packages from the category “recommended” are not installed. It is possible to remove packets with the entire dependency chain (so that after the update, the packet is not automatically reset in the form of dependency).