---

Home Infrastructure

Mandriva Linux 2008 RC2 Released

By

[ Thanks to Adam
Williamson for this announcement. ]

Mandriva Linux 2008 RC2 ‘Kepler’ was released Sept. 21. New
features since the release of RC1 include the final release of
GNOME 2.20, the inclusion of the new 8.41.7 version of ATI’s
proprietary driver in the non-free repository to support Radeon HD
cards, significant kernel updates that improve support for certain
ATA controllers and many audio chipsets, some new features in the
urpmi and rpmdrake package management tools, and over 500 bug fixes
since RC2. Download information and more is available on the full
release information page
here, the overall Mandriva Linux 2008 release notes are

here, and a guide to the new features of Mandriva Linux 2008 is

here.

Get the Free Newsletter!

Subscribe to Developer Insider for top news, trends, & analysis

Must Read

LinuxToday is a trusted, contributor-driven news resource supporting all types of Linux users. Our thriving international community engages with us through social media and frequent content contributions aimed at solving problems ranging from personal computing to enterprise-level IT operations. LinuxToday serves as a home for a community that struggles to find comparable information elsewhere on the web.

Our Brands

Advertiser Disclosure: Some of the products that appear on this site are from companies from which TechnologyAdvice receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site including, for example, the order in which they appear. TechnologyAdvice does not include all companies or all types of products available in the marketplace.