Linux Firmware Update Utility Fwupd Release 1.9.19 ( github.com )
cross-posted from: https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/15147078...
[Ann] v0.1.2 of rook, a keepass-backed secret service ( hg.sr.ht )
Rook is a lightweight, stand-alone, headless secret service tool backed by a Keepass v2 database. It provides client and server modes in a single executable, built from a reasonably small (auditable) code base with a small and shallow dependency tree - it should not be challenging to verify that it is not doing anything sketchy...
Mouse wheel scrolling skips every third scroll on Wayland ( discussion.fedoraproject.org )
RPM 4.20 Approved For Fedora 41 To Advance Hands-Free Packaging ( www.phoronix.com )
Tuxedo Computers Sirius laptop was reviewed in this podcast (26:53) ( linuxunplugged.com )
We test the Linux-first, all-AMD Sirius 16 laptop, discuss the new Hyprland release, and share a few stories from our recent trip.
Fedora Asahi Remix Delivers Major Improvements (January 12, 2024) ( linuxiac.com )
More details in the official announcement
Why more PC gaming handhelds should ditch Windows for SteamOS ( arstechnica.com )
TIL about KDE @ KDE Social ( lemmy.kde.social )
cross-posted from: https://programming.dev/post/8098358...
How to get WiFi to work after installing Ubuntu or Lubuntu on Macbook? ( www.amirootyet.com )
This one has bitten me every time I have installed either Ubuntu or Lubuntu on a Mac. This post is now the one I refer to each time should I forget the three steps it takes to resolve this problem. Depending on your situation, you may only need two terminal commands and a reboot.
PipeWire 1.0 Release ( gitlab.freedesktop.org )
Nala: a frontend for APT, so you can have prettier output, faster downloads of packages, and a history. ( linuxiac.com )
Wine Wayland Driver Lands Improved HiDPI Support ( www.phoronix.com )
Support Plasma 6 - KDE Community ( kde.org )
Ubunchu! A manga about Ubuntu ( anilist.co )
Wayfire (a modular and extensible wayland compositor with 3d effects similar to compiz) releases version 0.8.0 ( wayfire.org )
Enabling IPv6 support for IPv4-only apps on Linux ( blog.apnic.net )
Linux interop is maturing fast… thanks to a games console ( www.theregister.com )
WSL september update ( devblogs.microsoft.com )
Linux 6.6 Features Include The EEVDF Scheduler, Shadow Stack, Intel IVSC, AMD DBC & More ( www.phoronix.com )
bgammon.org - Online multiplayer backgammon service (AGPL) ( bgammon.org )
Announcing bgammon.org (online multiplayer backgammon)...
Dinit Release v0.17.0: First Beta release ( github.com )
I'll copy the release notes below. The exciting bit for me is the ability to pipe service output to a log process, such as s6-log....
Announcement of LibreOffice 7.6 Community - The Document Foundation Blog ( blog.documentfoundation.org )
TIL that gnome has so many utility apps ( apps.gnome.org )
Linux has nearly half of the desktop OS Linux market ( www.theregister.com )
systemd by example - the systemd playground ( systemd-by-example.com )
The playground allows you to learn about systemd interactively, right from your browser! Create examples without the danger of breaking your system, and without being distracted by hundreds of unrelated unit files.