Release of the Nitrux 1.3.2 distribution, moving from systemd to OpenRC

Available distribution release Nitrux 1.3.2, built on the Ubuntu package base and KDE technologies. The distribution develops its own desktop NXDesktop, which is an add-on to the KDE Plasma user environment. To install additional applications, the AppImages self-contained package system and its own NX Software Center are promoted. Size boot image is 3.2 GB. Project achievements extend under free licenses.

The NX Desktop offers a different styling, its own implementation of the system tray, notification center and various plasmoids, such as a network connection configurator and a multimedia applet for volume control and media playback control. Among the applications developed by the project, there is also an interface for configuring the NX Firewall, which allows you to manage network access at the level of individual applications.
Among the applications included in the basic distribution: Index file manager
(you can also use Dolphin), Kate text editor, Ark archiver, Konsole terminal emulator, Chromium browser, VVave music player, VLC video player, LibreOffice office suite, and Pix image viewer.

Release of the Nitrux 1.3.2 distribution, moving from systemd to OpenRC

The release is notable for the deprecation of the systemd system manager in favor of an init system OpenRCdeveloped by the Gentoo project. The display server offers an alternative session based on Wayland.
Updated package versions including Linux kernel 5.6, KDE Plasma 5.19.4, KDE Frameworks 5.74.0, KDE Applications 20.11.70, NVIDIA drivers 450.66,
Libre Office 7.

The package includes the Docker toolkit, the Nitroshare program for sharing files over the network, and the tree console utility.

Release of the Nitrux 1.3.2 distribution, moving from systemd to OpenRC

Source: opennet.ru

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