First Arch Linux ISO Snapshot Powered by the Linux 4.17 Kernel Is Here

In Summary :

If you’re looking to install the lightweight Arch Linux operating system on your personal computer bundled with the Linux 4.17 kernel, you now can with July 2018’s ISO snapshot.

The Arch Linux 2018.07.01 ISO snapshot is now available for download, and it’s the first to ship with the latest Linux 4.17 kernel series. In fact, the ISO image is bundled with the most recent point release, Linux kernel 4.17.3, which was released on Monday.

Being a rolling release operating system, Arch Linux received the Linux 4.17 kernel treatment a while ago, which means that all existing users were able to upgrade to it without having to download a new ISO snapshot and reinstall the operating system.

Last month’s Arch Linux ISO snapshot was using the Linux 4.16 kernel series, which reached end of life this week with the Linux 4.16.18 point release. So if you have the Arch Linux 2018.06.01 ISO image around, trash it because it ships with an unsupported kernel.

For new installations only Like all Arch Linux ISO snapshots, Arch Linux 2018.07.01 is here only for those who want to deploy the open-source and free operating system on their personal computers or servers. It includes all the updates released throughout June 2018, so it will save them a lot of time of downloading and installing hundreds of updates after installation. [...]

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