Distribution Fedora Linux 37 switched to a beta testing stage

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began Testing the beta version of the Fedora Linux 37 distribution. Beto-release marked the transition to the final stage of testing, which is allowed Only correction of critical errors. Release scheduled on October 18. The release covers fedora workstation , Fedora Silverblue, Fedora IoT, Fedora Coreos, Fedora cloud bas. Supposed in the form of spinning with desktop-rings KDE Plasma 5, XFCE, MATE, CINNAMON, LXDE and LXQT. The assemblies are formed for architectures X86_64, Power64 and ARM64 (AARCH64).

The most significant changes in Fedora Linux 37:

  • The Fedora Workstation desktop is updated before the release of GNOME 43, the release of which is expected on September 21. In the GNOME 43 release in the configurator, new panel with parameters with parameters The safety of devices and firmware (for example, shows information about UEFI Secure Boot, TPM, Intel BootGuard and Immu protection mechanisms). The translation of applications to the use of GTK 4 and Libadwaita libraries, which offers ready -made widgets and objects for building applications, corresponding to the new recommendations Gnome Hig (Human Interface Guidelines).
  • ARMV7 architecture, also known as ARM32 or ARMHFP, translated into the category of outdated. The reasons for the termination of ARMV7 support mentions a general folding of the development of the distribution for 32-bit systems, since some new features related to security and increased performance are available only to 64-bit architectures. ARMV7 remained the last fully supported in Fedora 32-bit architecture (the formation of repositories for the I686 architecture was discontinued in 2019, only Multi-Lib repositories were left for the environment X86_64).
  • Files included in RPM packages, equipped digital signatures that can be used to check the integrity and protection of file replacement Using the nucleus subsystem IMA (Integrity Measurement Architecture). Adding signatures led to an increase in the size of RPM packets by 1.1% and an increase in the size of the installed system by 0.3%.
  • Raspberry Pi 4, including support for hardware acceleration of graphics for GPU V3D.

    • , is officially ensured.

  • Two new official editions were proposed: Fedora Coreos (atomic updated environment for launching isolated containers) and Fedora Cloud Base (images for creating virtual machines launched in public and private cloud environment).
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