Frugalware 1.4rc1 (Nexon) released

The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.4rc1, the first candidate of the upcoming 1.4 stable release. Here are some of the major improvements, fixes and updates since 1.4pre2:

  • Package updates:
  • Linux 2.6.36.2
  • Firefox 3.6.13, Chromium 10.0.616.0
  • Midnight Commander 4.7.5
  • New Features:
  • New LCD font rendering available in GNOME. If you use digital video output, this will improve font appearance.
  • OSSv4 has been added. Feel free to try it out if you have issues with ALSA.
  • systemd is now available as an alternative of sysvinit (see its wiki page for more info).

Please refer to the Frugalware Nexon ChangeLog for more information.

Download for i686: See our mirror list. Don’t forget to check the integrity of the install images before burning!

NOTE: Click here to read more about what media you need for the installation.