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The 12.0.x LTS edition, codename Ecne. Released on (To be announced).
Current status: ALPHA (in development)
- Live USB/DVD ISO image: https://cdbuilds.trisquel.org/ecne/
- Netinstall USB/CD ISO image: https://builds.trisquel.org/debian-installer-images/
Trisquel 12.0 Ecne is a Long Term Support (LTS) version based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat), as always it contains only free software and will be security maintained for until May 2029.
Supported architectures
- 64-bit Intel/AMD (amd64)
- 64-bit Power (ppc64el)
- 64-bit Arm (arm64)
- 32-bit Arm (armhf)
Editions
This release has 4 editions:- Trisquel, the default desktop environment using MATE 1.26.2, this edition provides a classic desktop environment matching the user experience of previous Trisquel releases.
- Triskel, running the KDE Plasma 5.27.12 environment. Excellent for customizing the design and look in fine detail.
- Trisquel Mini, running LXDE 0.99.2, a lightweight desktop perfect for netbooks, old computers or users with a conservative resource usage policy.
- Trisquel Sugar or Trisquel On A Sugar Toast (TOAST) based on the Sugar 0.121 learning platform. Comes with dozens of educational activities for children.
And an alternative network installer for full customization:
- Netinstall installer image, to deploy with a command-line install interface, ideal for servers and advanced users who want to explore custom designed environments. Where GNOME 46 is available at the tasksel step.
Software versions
- Internet
- Abrowser 140, as default web browser for Trisquel, Triskel and Trisquel Mini.
- Icedove 128, as default email client for Trisquel and Triskel.
- Office Suite
- LibreOffice 24, as default office suite for Trisquel and Triskel.
- GNU Linux-libre based kernels tracking upstream,
- 6.8.x as default in all editions.
- 6.11.x as Hardware Enablement Stack (HWE).
- Backports, several key packages added/updated through the backports repository, including latest versions of:
- LibreOffice
- Inkscape
- yt-dlp
- Over 300+ packages modified by the Trisquel Project just for this release, several bug fixes and maintenance patches.
