Manjaro 21.0 Released With Linux 5.10 Kernel, GNOME 3.38 + Xfce 4.16 + KDE Plasma 5.21

Written by Michael Larabel in Arch Linux on 23 March 2021 at 04:22 PM EDT. 3 Comments
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Manjaro 21.0 is out today as the newest feature release to this popular desktop Linux distribution built atop Arch Linux.

Manjaro 21.0 is powered by the Linux 5.10 LTS kernel while continuing to keep Linux 5.4 LTS around for those wanting it on older hardware. Manjaro 21.0 is also making use of Pamac 10 graphical package manager, which released at the end of last year with performance improvements, optimized database interaction, systemd dynamic users, and other new features.

On the desktop side, Manjaro 21.0 offers the options of GNOME 3.38, KDE Plasma 5.21, and Xfce 4.16. Manjaro 21.0 is also bringing improvements to its Calamares-based installer.

Manjaro 21.0 also features all of the other latest packages of Arch Linux.

Downloads and more details on Manjaro 21.0 via Manjaro.org.
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