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OpenELEC 3.1.2 Is Now Based on Linux Kernel 3.10

This is actually a testing build for the 3.2.x branch of OpenELEC

Jul 9, 2013 14:26 GMT  ·  By
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OpenELEC, an embedded operating system built specifically to run XBMC, the open source entertainment media hub, is now at version 3.1.2.

This is actually a testing version of the 3.2.x branch and it's not considered a stable release.

Highlights of OpenELEC 3.1.2:

• Kmod has been updated to version 14; • util-linux has been updated to version 2.23.1; • The Linux kernel has been updated to version 3.10; • Mesa has been updated to version 9.1.4; • The package ConsoleKit has been removed; • The RPi patches have been updated; • The PR2890 driver has been added.

Check the official announcement for a complete list of changes and improvements. Download OpenELEC 3.1.2 right now from Softpedia. Remember that this is a development version and it should NOT be installed on production machines. It is intended for testing purposes only.