Distribution release Nitrux 1.6.0 with desktop NX Desktop

Published distribution release Nitrux 1.6.0 , built on a packet-based Debian, KDE technologies and OpenRC initialization system. Distribution is developing its own desktop NX Desktop , which is an add-on user environment KDE Plasma. To install additional applications, advancing the system self-contained packages AppImages. boot images size is 3.1 GB and 1.5 GB. Project Deliverables distributed under a free license.

Desk NX Desktop offers different styling, its own implementation of the system tray, the center output tray and a variety of plasmoids such as configurator network connections and multimedia applet to adjust the volume and control playback of multimedia content. Developing project applications also excels interface to configure NX Firewall firewall lets you control network access by individual applications. The package also includes the application of a set of MauiKit , including file manager Index
(You can use Dolphin), a text editor Note, terminal emulator Station, Clip music player, video player and image viewer VVave Pix.

In the new issue:

  • The components of the desktop is updated to version KDE Plasma 5.22.4, KDE Frameworksn 5.85.0 and KDE Gear (KDE Applications) 21.08.
  • Before branches 2.0 updated draft framework developed by MauiKit and built on its Index-based applications, Nota, Station, VVave, Buho, Pix, Communicator, Shelf and the Clip, which can be used both on the desktop and on mobile devices.
  • Updated applications, including Firefox 91.0.2, Heroic Games Launcher 1.9.2, LibreOffice 7.2.0.4.
  • A new center management applications NX Software Center 1.0.0, offering to install the packages AppImage format, which after installation is completely integrated with the desktop. There are three modes: preview available for installation applications with support for search, navigation by categories and recommendations of the most popular programs; view downloaded packages; assessment of downloading new applications.
  • By default enabled gesture control support using the touchpad.


  • A new default theme design shell ZSH – Powerlevel10k. The minimum assemblies continue to use agnoster threads.
  • For KWin added scripts: MACsimize disclosed to move to full screen window to another virtual desktop and returns to the original desktop after closing the window; ForceBlur for applying a blur effect to custom windows.
/Media reports.