Manjaro Linux has released version 26.1.3 on October 28th, featuring the Linux 7.2 kernel, Plasma 6.7.5, and GNOME 50.5, while also providing a 6.18 LTS build for older hardware. The update includes significant changes such as a major overhaul of parental controls in GNOME and various enhancements across KDE and XFCE desktops. Users are advised to re-enroll their TPM2 after the Mkinitcpio 42 update and to rebuild any affected Python 3.14 AUR packages before installation. Additionally, Manjaro has migrated its code hosting from GitLab to Forgejo, reinforcing its control over its infrastructure as part of its "Manjaro 2.0 Manifesto.

Manjaro Linux 26.1.3 Released with Linux 7.2, Plasma 6.7.5, and GNOME 50.5

Manjaro shipped version 26.1.3 on October 28th, the third point release of its 26.1 "Bian-May" feature series and the latest stable build across its KDE, GNOME, and XFCE editions. The release defaults to the Linux 7.2 kernel since 7.1 reached end of life, while offering a 6.18 LTS build for older hardware. Each desktop got updates worth noting, including Plasma 6.7.5, GNOME 50.5 with a major parental-controls overhaul, and XFCE 4.20. Users should re-enroll their TPM2 after the Mkinitcpio 42 update and rebuild any Python 3.14 AUR packages before installing.

Manjaro Linux 26.1.3 Released with Linux 7.2, Plasma 6.7.5, and GNOME 50.5 @ Linux Compatible