Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 6 RC 1 has been released

2025 June 11. 05:36   

According to the official announcement, mainly maintenance, documentation updates, and package updates have been incorporated. The distribution is based on Debian 13 Trixie, which offers additional benefits for the new release.

Thanks to Debian 13, the new release now runs on kernel 6.12, and the package selection has also been updated. With the new foundations, the release can also be run on the riscv64 architecture. In terms of the graphical interface, the update includes LXQt 2.1.0 and Xfce 4.20.

The Debian Beginner's Guide has been updated and, in addition to being adapted to Debian 13, is now also available in German. The Italian translation of the system has been corrected. At the same time, Abiword and Gnumeric have been removed from the package list.

The new release, which is currently only available to developers, can be downloaded here. 

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