took place release Phosh 0.22.0 , screen shell for mobile devices based on GNOME technology and GTK library. The environment originally developed Purism as an analogue of Gnome Shell for the Librem 5 smartphone, but then it was one of the unofficial GNOME projects and is now also used in Postmarketos, Mobian, some firmware for Pine64 devices and smartphone editors. Phosh uses the composite server phoc , working on top of Wayland, as well as its own screen keyboard squeekboard . The projects of the project are distributed under the license gplv3+.
in is a visual style updated and the design of buttons has been updated. In the battery charge indicator, a gradation of a state change with a step of 10%is implemented. The notifications placed on the system lock on the screen allowed the use of buttons with actions. The configurator is updated phosh-mobile-settings and tools for debugging virtual keyboard = “https://gitlab.gnome.org/guidog/phosh-osk-stub/-/tags/v0.22.0”> Phosh-osk-stub .
At the same time, Ben Cotton, who holds the position of Fedora Program Manager, Published Offer PHOSH shell. The assemblies will be formed by a group of Fedora Mobility , still limited to accompanying a set of packets ‘Phosh-Desktop’ for Fedora. Assembly with phosh plan to supply starting up From the release of Fedora Linux 38 for architectures X86_64 and AARCH64.
It is assumed that the presence of ready -made installation assemblies for mobile devices will expand the scope of the distribution, will attract new users to the project and provide a ready -made solution with a fully open interface for smartphones, which can be used on any devices supported in the standard Linux nucleus. The proposal has not yet been considered by the FESCO committee (Fedora Engineering Steering Committee), which is responsible for the technical part of the development of the Fedora distribution.