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Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 45, 2026 (November 2 -8)

Linuxiac

CachyOS Now Supports Windows Subsystem for Linux, Microsoft Confirms

Linuxiac

GNU Automake 1.20 Moves to GPLv3 and Tunes Up the Build System

FOSS Force

Distribution Release: Parted Magic 26.11

DistroWatch

Extension Manager 0.7 released with new (and fixed) features

OMG! Ubuntu!

Office Suites: Cheaper Isn’t Necessarily Freer

FOSS Force

AMD GPU Driver Bug That Writes Continuously to SSDs Returns: Fix Due in November Release

Joho no Todai (English)

KDE Dolphin File Manager Gets Columns View Back After 15 Years

Linuxiac

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: November 8th, 2026

9to5Linux

New Glenn's Return to Flight Slips to January 2027: Blue Origin Unveils GS3 and the Northstar Engine

Joho no Todai (English)

Chessament 1.0.0 released

Planet KDE

CRAFTY FALCON Expands Financial API Attacks: Modified Apps and Allowlisted IPs Used

Joho no Todai (English)

Googlebook OS November Update CL3B.260622.286.R2 Frees Up to 6GB of AI Memory, Google Says

Joho no Todai (English)

Dolphin gets a Columns view again

Planet KDE

Long-Term Tests Find Dead Pixels Along the Edges of Older WOLED TVs

Joho no Todai (English)

Linux 7.4 Automates PerfOpt for AMD Integrated GPUs: The Bypass Is Disabled Before Switching to VFIO

Joho no Todai (English)

Building ghostty (for Kwi) with kde-builder

Planet KDE

ROG Ally Driver V32.0.31007.6002 Reportedly Disappears From Download Listings: Japan Also Lists March Version

Joho no Todai (English)

Microsoft's WinUI Registry Editor Runs on Windows 11 With Registry Operations Reimplemented in C#

Joho no Todai (English)

Asahi Linux Drops MIT and Goes Full GPL After AI Tools Were Used to Steal Unreleased Code

It's FOSS

ITU Plenipotentiary Conference Opens November 9: Groups Warn of Overlapping Authority Over DNS and IP Addresses

Joho no Todai (English)

Zabbix 8.0 LTS Monitoring Platform Released with OpenTelemetry, ClickHouse, and AI Integration

Linuxiac

Linux 7.5 To Provide More AMD Ryzen AI NPU AIE4 Enablement

Phoronix

AMD PerfOpt Performance Boosting Code Tweaked For Linux 7.4-rc2

Phoronix

Yunsilicon Working To Upstream Their High Performance Linux Network Driver

Phoronix

GCC 17 Feature Development Ends Next Week

Phoronix

Linux Fixes Faulty Mitigation Selection For BHI Vulnerability

Phoronix

aerynOS Improves Moss Package Manager in Latest Unstable Stream Update

Linuxiac

Birger Schacht: Using incus for throw away VMs

Planet Debian

Hate Chromium? Well, There’s a Linux Desktop Based on it Now

It's FOSS

Full Circle Weekly News 489

Full Circle Magazine

OpenIndiana 2026.10 Released With Updated Tools & Compilers, New Apps

Phoronix

systemd Embraces Rust but Draws the Line at Core Libraries

Linuxiac

OS Release: OpenIndiana 2026.10

DistroWatch

MorphOS 3.21 released with new office suite

OSnews

Kevin Fenzi: misc fedora bits: first week of november 2026

Fedora Planet

Dirk Eddelbuettel: prrd 0.1.0 at CRAN: Now With Real Concurrency

Planet Debian

The port that does not exist

OSnews

Windows 11 27H2 might be a more substantial upgrade

OSnews

Akashdeep Dhar: Community Connection Part Two - IndiaFOSS 2026

Fedora Planet

Grafana 13.3 Observability Platform Adds Shared Variables, UI Refresh

Linuxiac

Automake 1.20 Brings New Features, Desires To Re-Establish GNU As Leading Build System

Phoronix

Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (45/2026): Stevia listens, FOSDEM calls

LINMOB.net

Andrew Cater: Arm Cambridge - Mini-Debconf Cambridge - day 1 20261107

Planet Debian

Kdenlive 26.08.3 Video Editor Released with Project Recovery, Crash Fixes

Linuxiac

HyprBSD Provides Wayland-Based Desktop Built Atop FreeBSD, Complete With Steam Gaming

Phoronix

Kmorph Aims To Provide Rebootless Linux Kernel Crash Recovery

Phoronix

Give your brain a challenge with the Non Non Nonograms Humble Bundle

GamingOnLinux

Adam Price: Glory or Gold

Fedora Planet

SteamOS 0.5.8 Beta for Steam Frame and SteamVR Beta 2.19.2 released

GamingOnLinux

COSMIC Desktop’s Next Visual Upgrade Introduces Theme Constellations

Linuxiac

Asahi Linux 7.3 progress report

LWN.net

Amutable Foundations: A Technical Overview

LWN.net

Mike Gabriel: OpenAGPS - The New Kid on the Block

Planet Debian

Kdenlive 26.08.3 released

Planet KDE

This Week in GNOME: #273 Kanji & Colons

Planet GNOME

KDE Gear 26.12 branches created

Planet KDE

System76 Teases COSMIC Theme Constellations for Its COSMIC Desktop

9to5Linux

This Week in Plasma: Widgets Widgets Widgets

Planet KDE

Luis Villa: "What ride?": where libre software could go after LLMs

Planet GNOME

Aaron Swartz's legacy lives on, but who profits from it?

FSF Blogs

zlib Vulnerability Fixes May Need an App Update Too

LinuxSecurity.com

AI Finds Hundreds of Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities

LinuxSecurity.com

OpenSSH Vulnerability Can Expose Key-Only Linux Accounts

LinuxSecurity.com

Fedora Infrastructure Status: Server reboots

Fedora Planet

Isoken Ibizugbe: Seeing Accessibility in Debian

Planet Debian

Videos from XDC 2026 are available

LWN.net

Desktop icon behavior survey results

Planet KDE

Celebrate Aaron Swartz’s 40th on Sunday at an Event in His Memory

FOSS Force

Epic Games comments on planned Linux distribution support

GamingOnLinux

[$] Locking down hibernation for the winter

LWN.net

Seven stable kernels with fixes for three Xen vulnerabilities

LWN.net

Two stable kernels for Friday

LWN.net

Distribution Release: CapivaraOS 2.0.0

DistroWatch

Global menu extension puts app menus in GNOME’s top panel

OMG! Ubuntu!

GStreamer 1.28.9 Multimedia Framework Adds Support for mpph264enc Encoder

9to5Linux

Philipp Sauberzweig: Fellowship Update, 2026-11-06

Planet GNOME

Steve McIntyre: Geeks hacking in Cambridge...

Planet Debian

Web Review, Week 2026-45 (double issue)

Planet KDE

Security updates for Friday

LWN.net

Vincent Bernat: Scriptable GeoDNS: leaving AWS for Bunny

Planet Debian

Roguefort is an open-world roguelike RPG where magic comes from cheesemaking

GamingOnLinux

Kirigami Addons 1.16.1

Planet KDE

Kitty 0.50 Picks Up Where You Left Off After a System Restart

It's FOSS

Andrew Cater: Arm Cambridge - pre mini-Debconf days 20261105

Planet Debian

Andrew Cater: Arm Cambridge - pre-mini-Debconf days 20261106

Planet Debian

EXD - Extra Dimensional adds Steam Frame support with a big update

GamingOnLinux

Star Trek: Infection gets official Steam Frame standalone support

GamingOnLinux

Fedora Infrastructure Status: forge.fedoraproject.org is down

Fedora Planet

Fate of the Galaxy is a big new free Star Wars space combat sim based on FreeSpace Open

GamingOnLinux

Alchi, a deck-builder built around a unique card-mixing system adds Linux and macOS versions

GamingOnLinux

The past, present and future of office suites

The Document Foundation

Knives Out-inspired mystery thriller from the Duck Detective devs, 'Apple Crumble' arrives December 2

GamingOnLinux

Six German States Choose Nextcloud for a Sovereign School Cloud

FOSS Force

Planet News Roundup

openSUSE News

Remi Collet: 🎲 PHP version 8.4.28RC1 and 8.5.13RC1

Fedora Planet

Passbolt is an Open Source Password Manager Built Specially For Teams

It's FOSS

Firefox has a hidden snake game, here’s how to play it

OMG! Ubuntu!

Calibre 9.18 Open-Source E-Book Manager Adds New Tool to Make Books Accessible

9to5Linux

Sigil 2.8.5 Open-Source EPUB Editor Released with Modern CSS Parsing

9to5Linux

APT Package Swap Fix for Debian and Ubuntu-Based Linux Systems

LinuxSecurity.com

Rails Fixes Show Where Web Application Security Can Fail

LinuxSecurity.com

Fabio Alessandro Locati: Nebula from Ansible

Fedora Planet

OpenVPN 2.7.9 Released with Linux and GUI Improvements, Bug Fixes

9to5Linux

Kushal Das: I am tired

Fedora Planet

Akashdeep Dhar: Community Connection Part One - IndiaFOSS 2026

Fedora Planet

Fedora 45 Now Available

Linux Magazine

The Ubuntu 26.04 Rust sudo is not compatible with standard sudo

OSnews

mpv 4.20 adds support for DVD & Blu-Ray menus, Wayland HDR

OMG! Ubuntu!

LXQt 2.5.0 released

OSnews

Cinnamon 6.8 desktop environment released with hibernation support

OSnews

[$] User namespaces + file capabilities = trouble

LWN.net

Distribution Release: Omarchy 4.5.0

DistroWatch

Security updates for Thursday

LWN.net

FOSS Weekly #26.45: Fedora 45, Immutable Ubuntu, Mint New Feature, Dual Boot Without USB and More Linux Stuff

It's FOSS

KDE Gear 26.08.3 Released as the Last Update in the KDE Gear 26.08 Series

9to5Linux

Ubuntu refreshes time zone data for Canadian clock changes

OMG! Ubuntu!

Distribution Release: Artix Linux 20261102

DistroWatch

This Overlooked Linux mv Option Replaces Three Commands With One

It's FOSS

Systemd Wants Rust in, But its Core Will Have to Wait

It's FOSS

New LibreOffice “Get involved” flyers for handing out (and translations!)

The Document Foundation

Distribution Release: NebiOS 10.3

DistroWatch

Shelly 3.2 Brings Multi-Package Downgrades, Flatpak and AppImage Improvements

9to5Linux

WordPress Vulnerability Lets Attackers Strike During Updates

LinuxSecurity.com

Xen Hypervisor Flaws Can Expose a Server's Memory

LinuxSecurity.com

MPV 0.42 Video Player Released with AMD Frame Rate Conversion Filter

9to5Linux

Ubuntu users blast Canonical for slow kernel security fix

OMG! Ubuntu!

NetBSD 11.1 released

OSnews

“Why don’t we run the taskbar and Task Manager at high priority, so they can remain responsive?”

OSnews

“Jailbreaking my car’s navigation system just so I can change the time”

OSnews

Distribution Release: ML4W OS 2.17

DistroWatch

Michael Meeks: 2026-11-04 Wednesday

Planet GNOME

Distribution Release: RakuOS 2026.11.04

DistroWatch

Schools That Say No to Google’s AI Will Be Saying Goodbye to its Search Too

It's FOSS

Local AI Weekly #8: All Your RAM Are Belong to Us

It's FOSS

Distribution Release: Bazzite 45.20261104

DistroWatch

Daniel García Moreno: I Know Kung Fu

Planet GNOME

LibreOffice project and community recap: October 2026

The Document Foundation

Chainlit: What It Does and Why Its Retirement Matters

LinuxSecurity.com

Apache Arrow: What It Does and Who Needs the Update

LinuxSecurity.com

Building Windows C# Tools and Payloads from Kali Linux

Kali Linux

Linux 7.4 is "Much Healthier" Thanks to AI

Linux Magazine

GIMP 3.2.8 released with improved text tool, performance

OMG! Ubuntu!

Canonical adds FIDO2 hardware key support to Launchpad

OMG! Ubuntu!

LibreOffice 26.2.7 is available for download

The Document Foundation

Leap 16.1 Unites Traditional and Immutable Linux in One Release

openSUSE News

Affinity is coming to Linux (but there’s no ETA yet)

OMG! Ubuntu!

Lunduke Releases His Own Devuan-Based Linux Distro

FOSS Force

October GNU Spotlight with Amin Bandali featuring fifteen new GNU releases: Hyperbole, Gxmessage, and more!

FSF Blogs

Migrating small businesses to LibreOffice and Linux

The Document Foundation