A new version of Astra Linux operating system was presented in Russia
By ForGeeks A new version of the Astra Linux operating system has been unveiled in Russia. This is the eighth generation, which was named Astra Linux 1.8. The release marks a new stage in the development of domestic software, offering users a number of significant improvements.
Developers claim that the updated operating system has many improvements that make it more user-friendly, productive and secure.
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Astra Linux 1.8 is based on the stable and widely used Debian 12 (Bookworm) distribution with long-term support. This ensures compatibility with current applications and libraries, allowing users to easily upgrade to the new version of the operating system and take advantage of modern technologies.
Astra Linux 1.8 is built on a stable and widely used Debian 12 (Bookworm) distribution with long term support.
The structure of Astra Linux repositories has been updated. Now they are divided into two types: Main and Extended. Main contains certified components, and Extended contains development tools, packages for building the Main repository and additional software.
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Astra Linux 1.8 has an updated installation program that simplifies the process of deploying the operating system. All necessary parameters are set in one window and installation is done with one click. In addition, the built-in Live CD mode allows you to familiarize yourself with the new operating system and evaluate its performance before installation.
System administrators can easily upgrade Astra Linux 1.7 to version 1.8 using an automated process. The user’s home folder is preserved, and in the event of an upgrade error, there is an option to revert to the previous version.
Astra Linux 1.8 is an important step in the development of native software. It provides users with a reliable and secure operating system that meets the requirements of the modern market and is able to meet the needs of both organizations and private users.
Astra Linux 1.8 is an important step in the development of domestic software.
