Linux User Space

Episode 05: The Good the Bad and the Ugly


Listen Later

Coming up in this episode we cover

  1. Manjaro
  2. the good the bad and the ugly
  3. and Leo brings us an app that you will just love, if you lived in the 90's
  4. Welcome to the Linux User Space

    Manjaro
    • Manjaro web page
    • Manjaro wikipedia page
    • Manjaro Arm
    • Roland Singer, Philip Muller & Guillaume Benoit co-founders
    • Phillip Muller Announcment for first alpha
    • Announcement, Manjaro no longer just a distro, but now company
    • Forbes article - company announcement
    • Announcing the switch to Free Office vs Libre Office by default
    • Forbes article - office switch
    • Archived forum
    • New forum
    • Change in manjaro team composition
    • Change of treasurer for Manjaro community funds
    • Basic Distro Details
      • Base System - ARCH
        • 3 repositories to choose from
          • Unstable - Bleeding Edge ~ roughly 3 days behind ARCH
          • Testing - Gone through initial test phase from unstable
          • Stable - only packages deemed stable by dev team, which means generally 1-3 weeks of lag between ARCH and release.
          • Desktop Environment - A beautiful XFCE, where they unapologetically focus their attention, and it shows. GNOME, KDE
            • Spins
              • Awesome, Bspwm, Budgie, Cinnamon, I3, LXDE, LXQt, Mate, and Openbox**
              • File Manager - Based on DE you choose
              • Package Manager - Pacman on Command Line and Pamac GTK & QT for a GUI interface
              • User Interface - DE Based
              • System & Service Manager - systemd
              • Display Manager - GDM, SDDM, LightDM, you can swap them around if you like
              • Window Manager - Xorg is there as well as Wayland if you aren't on Nvidia, still not stable yet
              • Housekeeping

                Email us

                Late Night Linux

                Support us at patreon.com/linuxuserspace

                Join us on Telegram

                Follow us on twitter

                Check out Linux User Space on the web

                App Focus

                Rofi

                This episode's app: Rofi

                Next episode we discuss topics impacting your user space

                September's distro of the month is openSUSE tumbleweed
                Join us in two weeks when we return to the Linux User Space

                Support Linux User Space

                ...more
                View all episodesView all episodes
                Download on the App Store

                Linux User SpaceBy Linux User Space

                • 5
                • 5
                • 5
                • 5
                • 5

                5

                11 ratings


                More shows like Linux User Space

                View all
                MP3 – mintCast by mintCast

                MP3 – mintCast

                16 Listeners

                LINUX Unplugged by Jupiter Broadcasting

                LINUX Unplugged

                264 Listeners

                Late Night Linux by The Late Night Linux Family

                Late Night Linux

                154 Listeners

                Destination Linux by TuxDigital Network

                Destination Linux

                86 Listeners

                The Linux Cast by The Linux Cast

                The Linux Cast

                32 Listeners

                Linux Weekly Daily Wednesday by LinuxGameCast LLP

                Linux Weekly Daily Wednesday

                5 Listeners

                This Week in Linux by TuxDigital Network

                This Week in Linux

                36 Listeners

                Late Night Linux Family All Episodes by The Late Night Linux Family

                Late Night Linux Family All Episodes

                42 Listeners

                Linux Dev Time by The Late Night Linux Family

                Linux Dev Time

                21 Listeners

                Linux Lads by Linux Lads

                Linux Lads

                6 Listeners

                Linux Out Loud by TuxDigital Network

                Linux Out Loud

                21 Listeners

                Linux After Dark by The Late Night Linux Family

                Linux After Dark

                29 Listeners

                Linux OTC by Bill, Leo, Majid, Eric

                Linux OTC

                1 Listeners

                Linux & Open Source News by The Linux Experiment

                Linux & Open Source News

                20 Listeners

                Linux Matters by Linux Matters

                Linux Matters

                20 Listeners