Garuda Linux: The Ultimate Arch-based Distro for All Your Needs
Discover What’s New in the Latest Release – Garuda Linux “Spizaetus”
Garuda Linux, the popular Arch Linux-based distro, has been making waves in the tech community for its user-friendly interface and extensive customization options. And now, the highly-anticipated release of Garuda Linux “Spizaetus” is finally here. In this article, I’ll guide you through the new features and improvements of this powerful distro.
New ISO Offering and Improve Performance
The Garuda Linux “Spizaetus” release comes with a brand new ISO offering that includes the “Hyprland” dynamic tiling Wayland compositor, providing users with a smoother experience and effortless window tiling. The developers behind this release have also focused on improving overall performance for better speed and efficiency.
Goodbye to Some Editions
Unfortunately, a few editions have been discontinued in this release, including MATE, LXQt-Kwin, KDE-git, and Wayfire. This decision was made due to concerns about the maintenance of these editions. But don’t worry, there are still nine other flavors to choose from.
Upgrade to Ugrep – A Powerful Grep Replacement
Grep has been replaced with Ugrep, a faster and more user-friendly file pattern searcher. This change is expected to improve overall performance and efficiency for users.
Experimental KDE Plasma 6 Repo for Adventurous Users
For the brave users looking to try out the latest and greatest, Garuda Linux now offers an experimental repo for Plasma 6. However, it is not recommended for production use and is only meant for testing purposes.
Other Changes and Improvements
- The “garuda-update” utility has been updated to handle conflicts better, resulting from recent package name changes.
- Plymouth has been removed and replaced with a terminal output during boot.
- Infrastructure updates have been made to provide a better user experience.
- A dedicated Lemmy instance for Garuda Linux has been established.
Download Garuda Linux “Spizaetus” now and join the growing community of satisfied users. With options for KDE Plasma, GNOME, Xfce, Cinnamon, Sway, and more, you’re sure to find a flavor that suits your needs.
Exploring Alternatives? Check Out Lemmy!
If you’re in search of a decentralized open-source Reddit alternative, look no further. Garuda Linux now has its own dedicated Lemmy instance, providing users with a secure, open, and censorship-free social platform to connect and share.
Get Your Hands on Garuda Linux “Spizaetus”
Ready to experience the power and flexibility of Garuda Linux “Spizaetus”? Head over to the official website to download your preferred image and get started today.
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