The distribution includes Libreoffice 4.0.1 and Firefox 19.0.3

Mar 13, 2013 15:19 GMT  ·  By

Manjaro, a Linux Distribution based on well-tested snapshots of the Arch Linux repositories and 100% compatible with Arch, is now at version 0.8.5 Pre2.

The second version of the new 8.5 branch of Manjaro comes with an updated pack from the stable-repositories, which includes LibreOffice 4.0.1, Firefox 19.0.3, and Thunderbird 17.0.4.

Highlights of Manjaro 0.8.5 Pre2:

• The keyboard layout setup has been updated; • Localized packages for KDE, LibreOffice, Firefox and Thunderbird is proper installed; • Localized packages only gets installed when their parent-packages are already installed; • The slideshows were updated; • The distribution is now based on stable repositories.

More details about this release can be found in the official announcement.

Download Manjaro 0.8.5 Pre2 right now from Softpedia. Remember that this is a development version and it should NOT be installed on production machines. It is intended for testing purposes only.