Peppermint 10 Linux distribution release

Took place Linux distribution release peppermint 10, which is based on the Ubuntu 18.04 LTS package base and offers a lightweight user environment based on the LXDE desktop, Xfwm4 window manager and Xfce panel that comes in place of Openbox and lxpanel. The distribution is also notable for the delivery of the framework Site Specific Browser, which allows you to work with web applications as with standalone programs. From the repositories, a set of X-Apps applications developed by the Linux Mint project (Xed text editor, Pix photo manager, Xplayer multimedia player, Xreader document viewer, Xviewer image viewer) is available from the Linux Mint project. Installation size iso image 1.4 GB

Peppermint 10 Linux distribution release

  • Distribution components are synchronized with Ubuntu 18.04.2, including updated Linux kernel 4.18.0-18, X.Org Server 1.20.1, Mesa 18.2 and drivers;
  • Provided automatic installation of NVIDIA proprietary drivers, if the option "Install third party drivers/software" is selected in the installer;
  • In a component Ice (6.0.2), which provides isolated launch of web applications as separate programs, added support for isolated profiles for Chromium, Chrome and Vivaldi SSB (Site Specific Browser). Added bookmarks for Firefox to make it easier to install add-ons and change settings;
  • Added a new utility for setting DPI when displaying system fonts;
  • New versions of the Nemo 4.0.6 file manager, mintinstall 7.9.7 application installation manager, mintstick 1.39 USB formatting utility, neofetch 6.0.1 system information output utility, xed 2.0.2 text editor, xplayer 2.0.2 multimedia player have been ported from Linux Mint .2.0.2 and xviewer XNUMX image viewer;
  • Instead of evince, xreader from Linux Mint is used to view documents;
  • Instead of i3lock, the light-locker and light-locker-settings packages are used to lock the screen;
  • By default, network-manager-pptp-gnome is included in the distribution, network-manager-openvpn-gnome has been added to the repository;
  • Added new Peppermint-10 panel settings profile to xfce-panel-switch;
  • Added new GTK themes with different color schemes. xfwm4 theme aligned with GTK themes;
  • Changed the design of the loading and shutdown screens;

    Source: opennet.ru

  • Add a comment