Category Archives: Mageia

Mageia 8 Artwork Contest, Take Two

Posted on December 18, 2020 by Donald Stewart

Sadly when we ran the first contest the translation and announcements into many of our communities didn’t happen so many submissions were missed out on, to solve this, we will run the contest again, from 2020/12/18 until 2021/1/1. It will … Continue reading →

Posted in artwork, Atelier, Beta, Collaboration, community, Mageia | Tagged , | 2 Comments

News from our package manager “urpmi”

Posted on August 28, 2020 by neoclust

News from our package manager “urpmi” :Inherited from the Mandriva distribution, Mageia’s default package manager is URPMI. It offers a wide range of features to manage software repositories, install, update and remove applications packaged in rpm format. This standardized format … Continue reading →

Posted in community, Mageia, QA, release, Updates | 3 Comments

More Progress for Mageia 8 – Beta 1 is available for testing

Posted on August 7, 2020 by Donald Stewart

We are happy to announce the release of Mageia 8 Beta 1. After the good feedback from Alpha 1, there have been some improvements and fixes for this release, we look forward to hearing your feedback and thoughts so that … Continue reading →

Posted in community, Mageia, packager, release | 24 Comments

The first step towards Mageia 8 – Alpha 1 is available for testing

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Donald Stewart

We are happy to announce the release of the test images of Mageia 8. These are available to early testers to help with the development towards a stable final release of Mageia 8. There have been large scale updates of all packages as well as … Continue reading →

Posted in alpha, community, Mageia, QA, release | 11 Comments

Chronicle in May

Posted on May 25, 2020 by papoteur

It’s been a very long time since you’ve heard from us on this blog. Now it’s time to give you some fresh news, because no matter what it seems, a lot of work has been done since then. Organization Many … Continue reading →

Posted in community, Mageia, packager, QA | 6 Comments