Devuan GNU/Linux 1.0 "Jessie" to Support Raspberry Pi 3, Acer Chromebook Devices

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

The final release of the Devuan GNU/Linux 1.0.0 “Jessie” operating system is almost here, and a second Release Candidate (RC) milestone just hit the streets today with a great number of improvements and bug fixes.

The Devuan GNU/Linux 1.0.0 “Jessie” RC2 release is here only two weeks after the first Release Candidate to solve various issues with signing keys, as well as to add non-free and free firmware packages in both minimal-live and desktop-live ISO images, along with a script that lets users remove all non-free firmware packages.

As Devuan project’s vision is to ship a systemd-free version of the Debian GNU/Linux operating system, this second Release Candidate also adds a systemd-free version of NetworkManager, and includes a bunch of extra libsystemd0-free packages in the jessie-proposed repository.

New versions of the xfce4-panel, desktop-base and reportbug packages were added as well, and the KDE, GNOME, and Cinnamon entries have been removed from tasksel … (read more)

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