Armbian distribution release 23.02

published release Linux-Distribution Armbian 23.02 , providing a compact systemic environment for various one -pay computers based on ARM processors, including various модели Raspberry Pi, Odroid, Orange Pi, Banana Pi, Helios64, pine64, Nanopi и Cubieboard на базе процессоров Allwinner, Amlogic, Actionsemi, Freescale / NXP, Marvell Armada, Rockchip, Radxa и Samsung Exynos.

Для формирования сборок используются пакетные DEBIAN and UBUNTU databases, but the environment is completely re -registered using its own assembly system with the inclusion of optimization to reduce size, increase productivity and use additional protection mechanisms. For example, the /Var /log section is mounted using ZRAM and is stored in a compressed form with a discharge of data to the drive once a day or at the end of the work. Section /TMP is mounted using TMPFS.

The project supports more than 30 options for Linux nucleus for different ARM and ARM64 platforms. To simplify the creation of their systemic images, packages and editorial offices of the distribution, SDK is provided. For pumping, ZSWAP is used. At the entrance to the SSH, an option is provided for using two -factor authentication. The composition includes the BOX64 emulator, which allows you to launch programs collected for processors based on architecture X86. ZFS can be used as a file system. Ready-made packages are offered for launching user environment based on KDE, GNOME, BUDGIE, CINMON, i3-WM, MATE, XFCE and XMONAD.

features release:

  • Added support for the Rockchip RK3588 platform and ensured official support of RADXA Rock 5 and Orange Pi 5.
  • based on this platform.

  • Improved support for Orange Pi R1 Plus, Raspberry Pi 3, JetHub D1/D1+, Rockchip64, Nanopi R2S, Bananapi M5, Bananapi M2PRO.
  • Packages synchronized with the repositories of Debian and Ubuntu. Added experimental assemblies based on Debian 12 and Ubuntu 23.04.
  • Linux core packages are updated to version 6.1. In the nucleus 6.1, the default fs Aufs.
  • completely redesigned assembly tools , which they plan to use to assemble the next issue. Of the features of the new tools, the simplified system of logs, the termination of the use of external compilers, the converted caching system and assembly support at all architectures and OS are called, including official support for WSL2 environment.
  • Automated assembly of images developed by the community.
  • Added support for various game controllers.
  • Added support for Waydroid, a package for launching Android in Linux distributions.
  • Improved Sound settings script.
  • A transition to the 882xbu driver for wireless USB adaptors based on the chips RTL8812BU and RTL8822BU.
  • In assembly with graphic surroundings, the Gnome-Disk-Utility package was added.
  • In all assemblies, except the minimum added a package of NFS-Common.
  • In the assembly on the basis of Debian 12, a package of WPASUPPLICANT.
  • was added

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