Release of an atomic updated distribution Endless OS 5.0

presented release endless OS 5.0 , aimed at creating a simple system in the operation, in which you can quickly choose applications to your taste. Applications are distributed in the form of self -sufficient packages in Flatpak format. Size offered loading images is from 3.3 to 17 GB .

The distribution does not use traditional package managers, instead of which the minimum atomarly updated base system is proposed, which works in the only reading mode and formed using OSTREE tools (the systemic image is atomic updated from GIT-like storage). Ideas identical with Endless OS have recently been trying to repeat the developers of Fedora as part of the Silverblue project to create an atomic updated version of Fedora Workstation. Installer and Undles OS, prepared developers Endless, and the Endless Mobile, the company oversees the project, is a member of supervisory council gnome foundation, along with fsf, debian, Google, Linux Fundation, Red Hat Hat Hat Hat Hat Hat Hat Hat Hat Hat and Suse.


In the new issue:

  • Lower of the task panel is divided into two separate panels – the upper one with a menu, system information and indicators, and the lower with a list of selected and advanced programs.

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  • A new switching interface between virtual desktop (Activities) and viewing of advanced applications sketches.


  • /Media reports cited above.