Hello community, here we have another set of package updates. Welcome to our new development cycle of Manjaro 25.1.0, code-named ‘Anh-Linh’.We will focus on Plasma 6.5 series and will introduce GNOME 49, maybe Cosmic 1.0 (Beta).

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Recent News

• Install media including this update: Release 202511171108 · manjaro/release-review · GitHub
• Manjaro 25.0 Zetar released
• Manjaro Summit public Alpha now available
• As of Linux 6.16.12, the 6.16 series is now EOL (End Of Life). Please install 6.17 stable and/or 6.12 LTS (Long Term Support).

Valkey to replace Redis in the [extra] Repository (click for more details) Previous News Finding information easier about Manjaro (click for more details) Notable Package Updates

• Kernels
• Pamac 11.7.4
• COSMIC Beta 8
• GStreamer 1.26.9
• Haskell and Python updates

Additional Info Python 3.13 info (click for more details) Info about AUR packages (click for more details)

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Our current supported kernels

• linux54 5.4.301
• linux510 5.10.246
• linux515 5.15.196
• linux61 6.1.158
• linux66 6.6.118
• linux612 6.12.60
• linux617 6.17.10
• linux618 6.18.0
• linux61-rt 6.1.158_rt58
• linux66-rt 6.6.116_rt66
• linux612-rt 6.12.57_rt14
• linux617-rt 6.17.5_rt7

Package Changes (12/2/25 13:51 CET)

• testing core x86_64: 18 new and 18 removed package(s)
• testing extra x86_64: 1816 new and 1807 removed package(s)
• testing multilib x86_64: 9 new and 10 removed package(s)

A list of all changes can be found here.

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The Raspberry Pi 5 price list has changed: most models jump up, with the 16GB model hitting $145. However, a cheaper 1GB version is now available – is it any good?

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Welcome to the new monthly unstable branch thread.

Recent News Kernel 5.4 is now EOL (click for more details) Kernel 6.17 is now EOL (click for more details) [DRAFT] NVIDIA 590 driver drops Pascal support (click for more details) freerdp2 moved to AUR (click for more details) (click for more details) Notable Package Changes

• KDE Plasma 6.5.4
• NVIDIA 580.119.02 / 590.48.01
• COSMIC Epoch 1
• KDE Gear 25.12
• KDE Frameworks 6.21.0
• Pacman 7.1.0
• WebKitGTK 2.50.4
• Mesa 25.3.2
• Firefox 146.0.1
• LibreOffice 25.8.4
• GStreamer 1.26.10
• pacman-mirrors 5.3

Known Issues .NET packages may require manual intervention (click for more details) Additional Info Info about AUR packages (click for more details)

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