Manjaro Linux releases Xahea 24.1 with GNOME, Plasma, and XFCE updates
Manjaro has officially launched its latest release, Xahea 24.1, following its previous Wynsdey version from May 2024. This new version brings updates across its popular GNOME, Plasma, and XFCE editions, offering users more refined desktop experiences.
The GNOME edition of Xahea introduces various improvements through the GNOME 46 series. Users can now enjoy enhanced global search functionality, making it easier to find files across multiple locations and file types. GNOME 46 also includes a revamped remote desktop feature, allowing seamless remote login and display configuration. Additionally, the settings app has been reorganized, consolidating system and app preferences for smoother navigation.
Manjaro Linux 23.1.0 'Vulcan' now available to download -- choose from GNOME, Plasma, and XFCE editions
After months of diligent development, the Manjaro team has finally launched version 23.1.0. Code-named “Vulcan,” this version of the Linux-based operating system is chock full of enhancements and security improvements. Most notably, this release addresses critical security vulnerabilities in the xorg-stack and refines the overall package offerings.
Key highlights of the update include extensive kernel updates. A notable wifi regression issue in kernel 18 has been resolved. The ASUS ROG ALLY 13 now boasts robust support across linux65, linux66, and linux67 kernels. The linux-firmware has been upgraded to its latest December iteration, ensuring up-to-date hardware compatibility.