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UrsaOS v0.1.0-beta.3 — Plasma standard desktop

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@spalencsar spalencsar released this 18 Aug 09:15
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UrsaOS v0.1.0-beta.3

Plasma is now the standard desktop. Beta 2 (Niri+DMS) was the final release of that edition; all active development targets Plasma Wayland with SDDM, UrsaOS Aurora look, Kara pager and the curated application stack.

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Highlights

  • Bare-metal validated on HP Pavilion Desktop TP01-1xxx (LTS kernel 6.18.44-1-lts)
  • Virtual disk install tested end-to-end (live → Calamares → boot → Plasma)
  • UrsaOS Aurora look, BonaFides-Rounded-Dark window decoration, Sweet cursors
  • BearHub 0.10.8, BearWave 1.3.0, Kara, Fastfetch, Kitty in the default stack
  • Signed package repository at repo.ursaos.dev (Plasma stack only)

Fixed since Beta 2

  • Keyboard layout selection no longer stuck on English
  • Plasma live/first login wallpaper-only issue resolved
  • SDDM greeter blank screen fixed (QtVersion=6, kwin_wayland)
  • Redesigned dark glass SDDM login card

Known limitations

  • UEFI only (no legacy BIOS/CSM)
  • No full offline Arch mirror on ISO
  • German UI strings may still have English fallbacks in some DMS/tool paths

See CHANGELOG.md for the full list.

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