Vanilla-OS/live-iso 22.10-r7

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Note that releases tagged with the -rN suffix are not new releases. They just provide updated packages for a better experience out of the box. Vanilla OS automatically update itself but can always force an update via sudo vso trigger-update --now.

Apx:

• Ported to orchid lib
• Support for Nix packages
• Improved UX with better logs, colors and more
• Ability to perform some actions in all the available containers using the --all flag
• Updated the yay package manager for Arch Linux containers
• Fix for missconfigured locales in Arch Linux containers
• Added git base-devel binutils dependencies in Arch Linux containers
• Fixed the storage driver issue for new installations

ABRoot

• Fix for packages that install systemd units
• More error handling during the atomic transaction
• Support for the /etc/default/grub file
• DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive is now automatically set to prevent user intervention
• New rollback command to restore the previous root state
• Improved diff check for faster response

First Setup

• New translations
• GNOME Software will now stay even if you skip Flatpak
• Improved connection check

Installer

• Added /var /opt bind mounts during the post-install process
• New translations

vanilla-base-desktop

• Added gnome-software-plugin-vanilla
• Added cracklib-runtime

gnome-language-selector

• Fixed a bug that prevented installing new languages

GNOME Software

• New VSO plugin, allows you to update the system manually and remove system applications
• New Apx Meta plugin, allows you to list and install applications from Apx (the catalog is still limited, it will be extended in the future)

Vanilla Control Center

• Removed the ability to force an update (now part of the GNOME Software)
• New translations
• Minor UI improvements
• Adapted to the new ABRoot commands

Vanilla System Operator

• New polkit policy to allow update-check usage without sudo
• Fix SmartUpdate being triggered even on forced mode

vanilla-base-meta

• Added bolt package
• Added speech-dispatcher, speech-dispatcher-espeak-ng, espeak-ng packages
• Added more network-manager dependencies to support many VPN configurations

Misc

• New vrr-session package available, this provide a GNOME session with support for VRR (experimental, use at your own risk)

Full changelog: https://vanillaos.org/2022/12/29/vanilla-os-22-10-kinetic.html

Alternative download:
https://cdn.vanillaos.org/assets/ISO/22.10-r7/VanillaOS-22.10-all.20230208.iso
https://cdn.vanillaos.org/assets/ISO/22.10-r7/VanillaOS-22.10-all.20230208.md5.txt
https://cdn.vanillaos.org/assets/ISO/22.10-r7/VanillaOS-22.10-all.20230208.sha256.txt