Slackel 7.7 MATE Released and Bring the Linux kernel 6.6.11, MATE 1.26.2 and latest updates from Slackware's 'Current' tree

 

Slackel is a Linux distribution and live CD based on Slackware Linux and Salix. It is fully compatible with both. It uses the current version of Slackware and the latest version of the KDE desktop. The Slackel disc images are offered in two different forms - installation and live.

This release is available for both 32-bit and 64-bit systems. The 64-bit iso supports UEFI/EFI systems as well.

• The 64-bit iso image support booting on UEFI systems.
• Iso images are isohybrid.
• Iso images can be used as installation media.

This release includes mozilla-firefox 121.0.1, mozilla-thunderbird 115.6.1, libreoffice 7.6.2, gimp 2.10.36, smtube 21.10.0, smplayer 23.12.0, mpv 0.34.1, MPlayer-20221009, exaile 4.1.1, brasero 3.12.2, isomaster 1.3.13, pidgin 2.14.12, transmission 2.94 and many more. It includes the flatpak so the user has access to dozens of apps to install.

Gui tools developed in house also included:

1. instonusb to create a live slackel usb stick with persistent encryption file.

2. multibootusb to create a live usb including 32 and 64 bit live editions of slackel.

3. SLI (Slackel Live Installer) to install slackel to internal or external USB SSD or USB stick.

4. install-upgrade-kernel-ext-usb-gtk gui tool to install or upgrade kernel for real installations on external usb stick or ssd disk.

5. install-upgrade-kernel-gtk gui tool to install or upgrade kernel for real installations on internal hd or ssd or nvme disk.

Read the rest of the release announcement for further details.

Slackel64 7.7 "Live MATE" (64-bit)

(size: 2853 MB, md5: 6b2c91913d346fcdf72b265776989e26 sha1: b5aecc68987c053f79d2f4f64e140379a196f805)

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