KahelOS是基于Arch Linux的发行。其桌面版采用预配置好的GNOME作为缺省桌面环境,并采用了GNOME
Office办公套装、Epiphany网页浏览器、GIMP图像处理程序,以及其他流行的GTK+和GNOME应用程序。与Arch
Linux一样,KahelOS维护一种连续更新模式来升级软件包,而这使用的就是Arch
Linux的软件仓库。该发行还提供服务器版。桌面版和服务器版都以安装光盘形式提供,安装程序是文本界面的;不提供自启动运行的安装介质。
Meric Mara has announced the release of KahelOS 05-01-2010, an
Arch-based, desktop-oriented Linux distribution with GNOME as the
default desktop: "The May One version of KahelOS
installer (KahelOS 050110) is dedicated to all the laborers around the
world. The highlight of this installer is the easier and friendlier way
to do installation in a just a few steps, unlike the first two installer
release. Improvements that you may discover: Compiz Fusion is enabled
by default; font clean-up and improvements; improved hinting and
rendering of fonts; massive clean-up of unnecessary packages, saving
disk space; massive optimization of PNG, MNG, TIFF and GIF packages; new
boot splash, background and theme; out-of-the-box easy file-sharing;
Mabuhay Welcome Center with introduction of KahelOS; iBus is now the
default alternative input bus; include all possible WiFi firmware by
default." Read the remainder of the release
announcement for more details. Download (this is an
installation CD only, no live mode): kahel-desktop-050110-i686.iso
(693MB, MD5),
kahel-desktop-050110-x86_64.iso
(694MB, MD5). |