The COSMIC desktop runs on solnix — the graphical stack works on illumos
System76's COSMIC desktop now runs on solnix, proving the full graphical stack works on illumos: Rust, Wayland, GTK4, and GPU acceleration via Mesa RADV + Vulkan.
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First bootable image: v2026.08.07 (unstable preview)
solnix now has a bootable x86_64 ISO and a raw disk image — an early, unstable-edition preview for testing in a VM.