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Secure your containers with SELinux | Opensource.comWhen things aren't working correctly in your Linux environment, the easiest thing to do is disable Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux). Things suddenly...
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Two Tumbleweed Snapshots update PostgreSQL, MesaSnapshot 20201117 provides the latest update of packages for the rolling release. Among the packages to update was Mozilla Thunderbird to version 78.4.3;...
View ArticleXfce Virtual Machine Images For Development
The openSUSE distributions offer a variety of graphical desktop environments, one of them being the popular and lightweight Xfce. Up to now there was the stable tested branch available in Tumbleweed...
View ArticleGNOME, KDE Frameworks, Mutt update in Tumbleweed
Four openSUSE Tumbleweed snapshots have been released since last Thursday.Only two packages came in the most recent 20201124 snapshot. Email client mutt had a version bump from 1.14.7 to 2.0.2; the...
View ArticleopenSUSE Release Team to Share Results from arm Survey in Online Meetup
Members of the openSUSE release team members will share results of openSUSE on arm during two separate online sessions on openSUSE’s Jisti instance Dec. 2.The first session will be at 10:00 UTC and the...
View ArticleShould Red Hat be afraid of SUSE's Rancher acquisition?
SUSE, a major Linux and cloud company, finalized its acquisition of Rancher Labs earlier this year.. Rancher, formerly a privately held open-source company, had over 37,000 active users and...
View ArticleMojolicious, PHP, grep update in Tumbleweed
Half a dozen openSUSE Tumbleweed snapshots have been released since last week’s blog update for Geekos’ favorite rolling release.Six packages were updated in the most recent 20201202 snapshot. An...
View ArticleGeckoLinux ROLLING, STATIC, and NEXT editions updated
GeckoLinux is pleased to announce updates to its full range of ROLLING, STATIC, and NEXT editions. GeckoLinux spins are generated directly from unmodified openSUSE and Packman repositories, and the...
View ArticleopenSUSE-Based GeckoLinux Has a New Release with Bluetooth Improvements,...
All three editions of GeckoLinux (ROLLING, STATIC and NEXT) have been updated, but while each one comes with its own updates, all of them include some quality improvements for Bluetooth audio...
View ArticleTumbleweed Gets PulseAudio 14, Updates for Plasma, Firewalld
Four openSUSE Tumbleweed snapshots updated hundreds of packages in the rolling release this week.There were two major versions to arrive this week and one of them, pulseaudio, has an important message...
View ArticleopenSUSE Leap offers Predictability
Users of the community enterprise distributions can be confident in the direction of openSUSE Leap for those who might be hunting for a stable Linux distribution that offers predictability and...
View ArticleHands-On: openSUSE Linux on the Raspberry Pi 4
In previous posts of this series about Linux on the Raspberry Pi 4, I have written about Ubuntu, Manjaro and of course the Raspberry Pi OS. This time I'm going to look at openSUSE, which has two...
View ArticleAlpha Releases of openSUSE Leap 15.3 are Available for Testing
Alpha images of openSUSE’s next stable fixed release openSUSE Leap 15.3 are now available for testing at software.opensuse.org/distributions/testing.Release Manager Luboš Kocman announced the...
View ArticleSUSE/OpenSUSE: Tumbleweed and Latest Commercial Pieces
KDE Frameworks, VirtualBox, systemd update in TumbleweedSnapshot 20201215 is the latest update to arrive in the rolling release. The snapshot updated KDE Frameworks 5.77.0 and offered a significant...
View ArticleManjaro, Mobian, and OpenSUSE release updated OS images for the PinePhone
As the end of 2020 approaches, Linux phones still occupy a tiny niche in the smartphone market. But it’s a growing niche. Pine64 has shipped thousands of PinePhons. The Purism Librem 5 has finally...
View ArticleOpenSUSE: Survey, YaST and Tumbleweed
Introducing the openSUSE 2020 End of Year Survey - openSUSE NewsThis year has been tough. But times of difficulties and challenges are also opportunities to reflect on where we come from, as a thriving...
View ArticleHP EliteBook 840 G7 running openSUSE Tumbleweed
I was given an incredible gift by my former employer as a parting gift, an HP EliteBook 840 G7. I didn’t unpack it right away as I wasn’t sure how I was going to integrate it into my mess of computer...
View ArticleSUSE/OpenSUSE: The Rancher Deal and Result of the Modernizing AutoYaST...
Rancher Deal May Make SUSE a Kubernetes and Hybrid Cloud Powerhouse | Data Center KnowledgeAfter years of struggling to catch up, the German open source software firm buys what might be the ticket to...
View ArticleOpenSUSE Leap 15.2 Review, OpenSUSE Tumbleweed Review of the Week and More
OpenSUSE Leap 15.2 reviewFor many years, SUSE - and openSUSE - has been my daily driver, my favorite Linux distro. It had everything one could expect - speed, stability, professional edge, top-end...
View ArticleopenSUSE community elects Axel, Gertjan and Neal to serve on the Board
The complete election results are:Axel Braun — 142 votes Gertjan Lettink — 134 votes Neal Gompa — 131 votes Maurizio Galli — 103 votes Nathan Wolf — 59 votesFive votes were recorded for the "none of...
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