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**bug77** · 22 September 2016, 09:36 AM

Well, Plasma 5.8 is LTS after all, so using it is only logical.

**mibo** · 22 September 2016, 10:00 AM

I see they are using a 4.4.21 kernel.
Will it support an rx480?
MESA seems to be 11.2 ... I looked there:

**Slartifartblast** · 22 September 2016, 10:21 AM

Originally posted by mibo View Post

I see they are using a 4.4.21 kernel.
Will it support an rx480?
MESA seems to be 11.2 ... I looked there:

Nothing stopping you changing the kernel, currently at 4.7 in the stable standard repo:

And as for mesa you can get the latest here:

Currently this is 42.1 but there will be a repo for 42.2 around release time I should imagine.

**Jedibeeftrix** · 22 September 2016, 11:44 AM

php 5.5

**M@yeulC** · 22 September 2016, 12:41 PM

Originally posted by bug77 View Post

Well, Plasma 5.8 is LTS after all, so using it is only logical.

Well, AFAIR it was the other way around: this release is LTS because openSUSE needed it.

**starshipeleven** · 22 September 2016, 02:42 PM

Originally posted by M@yeulC View Post

Well, AFAIR it was the other way around: this release is LTS because everyone needed it.

fixed.

**accumulator** · 22 September 2016, 07:03 PM

beta x switches to beta y. fantastic.

**lowflyer** · 23 September 2016, 01:52 AM

I've just about had it with open suse. I'm going to switch back to Ubuntu or Debian.

**sysrich** · 23 September 2016, 04:04 AM

Originally posted by lowflyer View Post

I've just about had it with open suse. I'm going to switch back to Ubuntu or Debian.

What exactly would you like openSUSE to change, and where exactly have you asked for it?

openSUSE Leap 42.2 Beta 2 Switches To KDE Plasma 5.8 Beta