Release of GhostBSD 19.04

Took place release of a desktop-oriented distribution GhostBSD 19.04built on the basis True OS and offering a custom MATE environment. By default, GhostBSD uses the OpenRC init system and the ZFS file system. Both Live mode and installation to a hard drive are supported (using its own ginstall installer written in Python). Boot images formed for amd64 architecture (2.7 GB).

In the new version:

  • Codebase updated to FreeBSD 13.0-CURRENT experimental branch;
  • Added support for the ZFS file system on MBR partitions to the installer;
  • Removed ZFS-related default settings in TrueOS to improve installation support on UFS;
  • Instead of slim, the Lightdm session manager is used;
  • Removed gksu from distribution;
  • Added "boot_mute" mode for booting without displaying the log on the screen;
  • Added a block of settings for the download manager to the installer rEFInd.

Release of GhostBSD 19.04

Source: opennet.ru

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