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Bluefin LTS Is Released

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Achillobator giganticus

After nine months of development Bluefin LTS and Bluefin GDX are now Generally Available(GA). The reign of Achillobator has begun. Find the download links on the website, or snag them below.

Bluefin LTS is a workstation designed for people who prefer Long Term Support but desire a modern desktop. This species of raptor is for users who prefer a slower release cadence, about a three-to-five year lifespan on a single release. Like other Bluefins it features first-class support for Flathub via Bazaar, Homebrew, ZFS, and all the other goodies.

Bluefin LTS is composed of:

Mostly the same packages of Bluefin and Bluefin GTS, but built with CentOS Stream 10 and EPEL for extra packages. The same features since they share the same source RPMs, just built on CentOS

A backported GNOME 48 desktop

ARM (aarch64) based images

Bluefin LTS also offers a hardware enablement branch ( bluefin:lts-hwe ) with:

Updated Linux kernel, currently 6.15.9.

Toggle between branches with ujust rebase-helper .

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