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Raspberry Pi OS 12 (Bookworm) released
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The 2023-10-10 section of the release notes (from the release notes file for raspi_lite_arm64 but I suspect they're all the same). Several changes will bear looking into vis-a-vis moOde.

Quote:2023-10-10:
  * Based on Debian bookworm release
  * Support for Raspberry Pi 5
  * Desktop now runs on the Wayfire Wayland compositing window manager on Raspberry Pi 4 and 5 platforms; on X11 using the openbox window manager on older platforms
  * lxpanel replaced with new wf-panel-pi application when running Wayland; existing lxpanel plugins migrated; gpu performance and power plugins added
  * pcmanfm modified to use Wayland backend when running on Wayland
  * PipeWire used instead of PulseAudio as audio control subsystem; various changes made to volume control plugin to support this
  * NetworkManager used instead of dhcpcd as networking interface; various changes made to networking plugin to support this
  * Firefox browser added as alternative to Chromium; selection of default browser added to Raspberry Pi Configuration tool
  * WayVNC VNC server used instead of RealVNC when running on Wayland
  * All customisation and configuration applications modified to customise Wayfire environment as appropriate
  * grim used as screenshot tool instead of scrot when running on Wayland
  * eom image viewer used instead of gpicview
  * evince document viewer used instead of qpdfview
  * Chromium web browser updated to version 116
  * VLC media player updated to version 3.0.18
  * Magnifier program not available when running Wayland; Wayfire includes screen zoom capabilities
  * CustomPC and Wireframe removed from Bookshelf
  * Numerous small changes and bug fixes
  * Switched from raspberrypi-kernel to Debian-based kernel packaging (linux-image-rpi-*)
  * Switched from raspberrypi-bootloader to Debian based firmware packaging (raspi-firmware)
  * /boot mount point moved to /boot/firmware
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RE: Raspberry Pi OS 12 (Bookworm) released - by TheOldPresbyope - 10-11-2023, 01:25 PM

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