Devuan GNU+Linux 6.1.0 Excalibur has officially been released, providing users with updated ISOs available from global mirrors. This release aligns with the updates recently implemented in Debian 13.2 and addresses several critical bugs. Notably, a long-standing issue affecting speech synthesis has been rectified, alongside improvements to the slim login manager, specifically addressing bugs 857 and 927 documented on the Devuan tracker.
For users intending to build an Excalibur system on Raspberry Pi or upgrade existing installations, comprehensive online documentation is readily available to facilitate the process. Community members can also access pre-built ARM and virtual machine images, with resources provided for creating customized ARM images tailored to specific hardware configurations. This encourages diversity in image offerings while maintaining an efficient core release schedule.
Users can download the new ISOs via various methods, including HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, or rsync mirrors listed on the official Devuan website. For those who prefer a peer-to-peer option, torrent files are also available.
In addition to the official releases, the Devuan community actively encourages users to create and share their own ARM images, fostering a collaborative environment that enhances the overall user experience. More information on building customized images can be found at devuan.org/os/distro-kit.
As Devuan continues to grow, the community remains committed to providing a stable and flexible operating system alternative, ensuring that users have the resources and support needed for a seamless experience. The release of 6.1.0 Excalibur marks an important step in this ongoing development, as it integrates essential updates and addresses user feedback effectively
For users intending to build an Excalibur system on Raspberry Pi or upgrade existing installations, comprehensive online documentation is readily available to facilitate the process. Community members can also access pre-built ARM and virtual machine images, with resources provided for creating customized ARM images tailored to specific hardware configurations. This encourages diversity in image offerings while maintaining an efficient core release schedule.
Users can download the new ISOs via various methods, including HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, or rsync mirrors listed on the official Devuan website. For those who prefer a peer-to-peer option, torrent files are also available.
In addition to the official releases, the Devuan community actively encourages users to create and share their own ARM images, fostering a collaborative environment that enhances the overall user experience. More information on building customized images can be found at devuan.org/os/distro-kit.
As Devuan continues to grow, the community remains committed to providing a stable and flexible operating system alternative, ensuring that users have the resources and support needed for a seamless experience. The release of 6.1.0 Excalibur marks an important step in this ongoing development, as it integrates essential updates and addresses user feedback effectively
Devuan 6.1.0 Excalibur released
Devuan GNU+Linux 6.1.0 Excalibur has been updated with new ISOs available from mirrors worldwide, bringing its software current with updates seen in Debian 13.2 and including several important fixes. A long-standing issue with speech synthesis has been resolved, and bugs related to the slim login manager have also been addressed. For users building an Excalibur system on Raspberry Pi or upgrading existing installs, online documentation is available to guide them through the process. Devuan community members can also access pre-built ARM and virtual machine images, as well as resources for creating their own customized ARM images.
