Category: Arch Linux
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Manjaro 26.0 Launches with Linux 6.18 LTS and Exciting Updates in Xfce, KDE Plasma, and GNOME
Arch Linux-based Manjaro Linux has officially launched version 26.0, codenamed “Anh-Linh.” This update makes notable enhancements by integrating the Linux 6.18 LTS kernel and elevating the desktop environments to the latest versions: Xfce 4.20, GNOME 49, and KDE Plasma 6.5. One significant shift is that both the KDE and GNOME editions have switched to using…
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Archinstall 3.0.15: Enhanced Support for rEFInd Boot Manager in Arch Linux Installer
Archinstall 3.0.15, the latest stable version of the Arch Linux Installer, has been released, introducing a suite of new features aimed at enhancing user experience. Key highlights of this update include support for the rEFInd boot manager, and CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) installation capabilities, alongside stable functionality for the COSMIC desktop environment. This release…
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PearOS Makes a Comeback: Now Powered by Arch Linux and Featuring KDE Plasma Desktop
pearOS is making a comeback with its latest release, pearOS NiceC0re 25.12, powered by Arch Linux and featuring the KDE Plasma 6.5.3 desktop environment. This new version promises a distinct modern interface that mimics the aesthetics of recent macOS iterations, complete with a Liquid Gel design. Originally developed by David Tavares in 2011, pearOS started…
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Archinstall 3.0.14: Now Supporting UEFI Bootloader Installation on Removable Media
Archinstall 3.0.14 has been released as the latest stable version of Arch Linux’s menu-based installer, introducing several new features while addressing various bugs. Notably, this release allows users to install the UEFI bootloader on removable locations, providing greater flexibility during installation. Key enhancements include a newly implemented dialog that simplifies the process of installing the…
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EndeavourOS Ganymede: Introducing KDE Plasma 6.5 and Linux Kernel 6.17
The EndeavourOS team has officially announced the release of EndeavourOS Ganymede, the latest stable version of this Arch Linux-derived distribution, featuring KDE Plasma 6.5. This new version is built on the recently released Linux kernel 6.17 and includes several notable improvements. One of the standout features in EndeavourOS Ganymede is its capability to automatically detect…
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Arch Linux Releases November 2025 ISO and Upgraded Archinstall 3.0.12 Installer
The Arch Linux project has announced the release of the November 2025 ISO snapshot, designated as Arch Linux 2025.11.01. This update includes the new Archinstall 3.0.12 installer, enhancing the installation experience for both new and existing users. Key features of the November 2025 ISO include its foundation on the latest Linux 6.17 kernel series. This…
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CachyOS August 2025 ISO Snapshot: Unveiling the New Package Dashboard
Arch Linux-based CachyOS has released a new ISO snapshot for August 2025, introducing several improvements, including a web-based package dashboard. This dashboard simplifies the process of finding packages across all CachyOS repositories and allows users to view details about the latest updates. Users can sort packages by architecture, name, repository, and update time, with support…
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Arch Linux Installer Enhances Security with U2F Authentication and Expands Connectivity with Bluetooth Support
The Arch Linux installer, Archinstall 3.0.9, has been released with several new features that enhance the installation experience. Notable among these updates is the integration of Bluetooth support, allowing users to establish Bluetooth connections during the installation process. This version also supports U2F (Universal 2nd Factor) authentication, providing an additional layer of security. Key features…
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CachyOS July 2025 Update: Users Can Now Choose Their Preferred Shell During Installation!
The CachyOS development team has launched the July 2025 ISO snapshot of this popular Arch Linux-based distribution, introducing a much-anticipated feature: users can now select their preferred shell during installation. The new options include cachyos-fish-config and cachyos-zsh-config. Should users not select either, the system will default to Bash, while Fish remains the default configuration. Additionally,…
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Download Now: First Arch Linux ISO Release Featuring Linux Kernel 6.15
Arch Linux has released its first ISO snapshot powered by the newly launched Linux kernel 6.15, marking the arrival of Arch Linux 2025.07.01. This snapshot, available for download, incorporates advancements in GNU/Linux technologies and aims to enhance hardware detection, particularly for newer and some older devices that previous Arch ISOs struggled with. Included with this…
