Mageia
Mageia is a Linux-based operating system, distributed as free and open-source software. It was forked from the Mandriva Linux distribution. The Greek term mageía (μαγεία) means enchantment, fascination, glamour, wizardry.
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| OS family | Linux (Unix-like) |
|---|---|
| Working state | Active |
| Source model | Open source |
| Initial release | June 1, 2011 |
| Latest release | 9 / 4 September 2023 |
| Latest preview | 9 rc1 / July 23, 2023 |
| Available in | 167 languages |
| Package manager | DNF (alternate) and urpmi (legacy) |
| Platforms | i586, amd64 |
| Kernel type | Monolithic (Linux) |
| Userland | GNU |
| Default user interface | KDE Plasma Desktop (Live USB/DVD), GNOME 3 Desktop (Live USB/DVD), XFCE (Live USB/DVD)LXDE, LXQt, Cinammon, MATE, Enlightenment |
| License | Free software licenses (mainly GPL) and other licenses |
| Official website | www |
The first release of the software distribution, Mageia 1, took place in June 2011.
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