After the 1.5.5 release candidates, 1.5.5-SLIM is our new Stable image, available here:
https://iso.argentlinux.io/Argent.KDE.1.5.5-SLIM.amd64.iso
MD5: 30e5a2e33e7b05ee1b1d9aa4bcd667a3 Argent.KDE.1.5.5-SLIM.amd64.iso
What's new
- KDE Plasma 6.7.6.
- Kernel 6.12.115, with the Kyber I/O scheduler available.
- Wayland-based SDDM login screen. Users can still choose X11 for the session.
- New boot entries: Safe graphics, and (cached) to run the live system from RAM.
- New
argent-nvidia-legacy package for NVIDIA drivers older than 580.
- Intel CPU microcode loaded at boot, next to AMD.
- Bluetooth enabled by default, plus Sound Open Firmware (laptops) and Bluetooth firmware on the ISO.
- Kernel modules compressed with zstd.
- Higher
vm.max_map_count for games.
epkg branch switcher between master (stable) and dev (bleeding).- New in the repository:
asusctl 6.5.0 for ASUS laptops and ytm-rs (YouTube Music client).
Fixes
- NVIDIA and hybrid GPU fixes, reimplemented from various distros.
- No more screen flicker on NVIDIA RTX cards in the live session.
- Live boot GPU detection fixes for Intel and AMD.
- Package bumps and ebuild fixes...
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