What’s New?

With the release of Xfce 4.12, this list is a bit longer than usual…

Features

Xfce 4.12, and all of the wonderful things it includes!

A new application, LightDM GTK Greeter Settings, has been included to configure the login screen.

Light Locker is now configured through Xfce Power Manager

New “Xubuntu Light” and “Xubuntu Dark” colorschemes in Mousepad and Xfce Terminal

QT applications now look better out of the box

Applications

abiword 3.0.1

apt-offline 1.6

blueman 1.99

exo (Xfce support library) 0.10.4

firefox 37.0

garcon (Xfce menu library) 0.4.0

gnumeric 1.12.18

inxi 2.2.16

light-locker 1.6

lightdm-gtk-greeter 2.0

lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings 1.1.0

mousepad 0.4.0

parole 0.8.0

pavucontrol 2.0.3

ristretto 0.8.0

thunar 1.6.6

thunderbird 31.6

tumbler (Xfce thumbnailer) 0.1.31

xfce4-appfinder 4.12.0

xfce4-dev-tools 4.12.0

xfce4-indicator-plugin 2.3.3

xfce4-netload-plugin 1.2.4

xfce4-panel 4.12.0

xfce4-places-plugin 1.7.0

xfce4-power-manager 1.4.3

xfce4-screenshooter 1.8.2

xfce4-session 4.12.1

xfce4-settings 4.12.0

xfce4-systemload-plugin 1.1.2

xfce4-taskmanager 1.1.0

xfce4-weather-plugin 0.8.5

xfce4-whiskermenu-plugin 1.4.3

xfce4-xkb-plugin 0.7.1

xfconf 4.12.0

xfdesktop4 4.12.0

xfwm4 4.12.1

Screenshots

LightDM Gtk Greeter 2.0

Firefox and Thunderbird

Office Applications

Xfce Applications

LightDM GTK Greeter Settings

Xubuntu Light and Dark

Desktop

Known Issues

Catfish: Authentication in live session accepts any value as password (LP: #1395720)

Xfce Panel: Dragging applications in the task bar causes repaint errors (LP: #1397095)

Xfce Notes/Panel: When upgrading, the notes plugin is removed from the panel (LP: #1446598)

Power Indicator: indicator-power icons are incorrect after upgrade (LP: #1446605)

Virtualbox/VMWare: Shutdown/Restart of live session guest does not work (LP: #1447038)

Download

Head over to the Xubuntu website to grab the latest LTS or stable version here.



