His Greek developer Chakra GNU / Linux Neophytos Kolokotronis announced the update of the operating system with the availability of many modern technologies in the main repositories of the operating system.
Chakra GNU/Linux is a distribution that uses the latest KDE software. So OS users can from today have the KDE Plasma 5.7.5 as a desktop environment, which is the last maintenance release of the Plasma 5.7 series before the release of KDE Plasma 5.8 LTS.
In addition, Chakra GNU/Linux users will be able to update to the new KDE Applications 16.08.1 software suite as well as the collection add-ons for Qt5 of KDE Framework 5.26.0.
As part of today’s update, distribution users will also be able to have a new kernei which has been upgraded to Linux kernel 4.5.7. We hope that the GNU / Linux Chakra developers will soon adopt the Linux 4.6 kernel.
The new update includes some of the recent applications: Git 2.10.0, MariaDB 01.10.17 (includes patch for 0-day "CVE-2016-6662" a MySQL vulnerability), CUPS 2.1.4, PHP 6.5.25. 0.47.0, Poppler 2, pdf0.2.3svg 10958, and aMule XNUMX.
To update, simply open your terminal, run the command "pacman -Syu", just like for the Arch Linux operating system.
