{"id":121354,"date":"2025-01-15T21:46:17","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T19:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prohoster.info\/blog\/novosti-interneta\/reliz-linux-mint-22-1-xia"},"modified":"2025-01-15T21:46:17","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T19:46:17","slug":"reliz-linux-mint-22-1-xia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prohoster.info\/en\/blog\/news\/reliz-linux-mint-22-1-xia","title":{"rendered":"Release of Linux Mint 22.1 \"Xia\"","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Release <\/a> <\/p>\n

The developers of Linux Mint announced the release of version 22.1, codenamed «Xia». The system is an LTS (Long Term Support) release with support until 2029. This distribution is based on Ubuntu 24.04 and runs on the Linux 6.8 kernel.<\/p>\n

Package Management Update<\/h4>\n

Aptkit replaces aptdaemon for package management. Captain combines the features of GDebi and apturl. The update improved localization, reduced errors, and added a graphical interface for managing third-party packages.<\/p>\n

Power Management<\/h4>\n

The system has three power consumption modes:<\/p>\n

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  1. Energy-saving \u2014 reduces performance to conserve battery life.<\/li>\n
  2. Balanced \u2014 adjusts performance based on current tasks.<\/li>\n
  3. Performance-oriented \u2014 available on compatible systems.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Cinnamon 6.4 Update<\/h4>\n

    The Cinnamon desktop has been updated to version 6.4:<\/p>\n

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    1. New design with rounded elements<\/li>\n
    2. Custom dialogue windows<\/li>\n
    3. Night Light feature to reduce eye strain<\/li>\n
    4. Improved support for Wayland<\/li>\n
    5. New notification settings<\/li>\n
    6. Optimized Alt-Tab window switcher<\/li>\n
    7. Support for keyboard shortcuts in Nemo<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      System Changes<\/h4>\n
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      1. Optimized Software Center<\/li>\n
      2. Support for OpenRaster thumbnails<\/li>\n
      3. New wallpaper organization by themes<\/li>\n
      4. Transition to sound server server<\/a> Pipewire<\/li>\n
      5. File Manager Bulky Update<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Technical Features<\/h4>\n

        The shutdown time in the new version has been shortened to 10 seconds. If you need to increase the wait time, users can change the value in the file \/etc\/systemd\/system.conf.d\/60_custom.conf.<\/p>\n

        The developers disabled the Snap Store by default. Manual activation is required to enable it.<\/p>\n

        The system uses updated Ubuntu fonts with a thinner weight. If desired, the old version of the fonts can be restored by downloading the corresponding package.<\/p>\n

        The operating system has switched to the Pipewire sound server. In case of audio issues, it is possible to revert to PulseAudio by removing the pipewire packages and rebooting the system.<\/p>\n

        A regression in working with NTFS partitions has been discovered in kernel 6.8. If a mounting error occurs, the Disks utility should be used to recover the file system.<\/p>\n

        Support for ZFS has been removed from the installer due to low demand and support complexity.<\/p>\n

        In case of boot problems, it is recommended to:<\/p>\n