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KDE Plasma 6.1.2 Is Out to Improve the Overview Effect and Fix More Issues

KDE Plasma 6.1.2 is now available as the second maintenance update to the latest KDE Plasma 6.1 desktop environment series with more bug fixes. Here are the details!
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Linux Mint 22 is official! Here’s what’s new and how to try it for yourself

Here’s everything new with Linux Mint, now based on Ubuntu 24.04, and where to download your preferred version.

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direvent @ Savannah: GNU Direvent Version 5.4

GNU direvent version 5.4 is available for download.

New in this version:

Simultaneous execution limits

It is possible to limit number of command instances that are allowed to run simultaneously for a particular watcher.  This is done using

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How to Divide Two Variables in Bash Scripting

by George Whittaker

Introduction

Bash scripting is a powerful tool for automating tasks on Linux and Unix-like systems. While it’s well-known for managing file and process operations,…

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gdbm @ Savannah: GNU dbm version 1.24

GNU dbm version 1.24 is available for download. New in this version:

New gdbm_load option: –update

The –update (-U) option instructs gdbm_load to update an existing database.

Fix semantics of gdbm_load -r

The –replace (-r) is valid onl…

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Google might abandon ChromeOS Flex. Here’s why – and what you can do about it

With Google’s free-to-use lightweight operating system facing possible end-of-life, users looking to sustain older hardware functionality and environmental benefits should explore these alternatives.

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Over 14M servers may be vulnerable to OpenSSH’s regreSSHion RCE flaw. Here’s what you need to do

OpenSSH, the bedrock of secure Linux network access, has a nasty security flaw.

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Show Spotify Playback Info in Top-bar in Ubuntu 24.04

Spotify users? Here’s an extension that can display the current track information in Ubuntu top-bar. It’s spotify-tray, a free open-source tool available as GNOME Shell Extension, that can show title, artist, and/or album of current playing song or podcast in top-panel. The extension is very simple and customizable. You can control: Where (left, center, or […]

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Miracle-WM 0.3 Arrives with Bling, Bug Fixes & Better i3 IPC Support

If you’re yet to try Miracle-WM, a tiling window manager made for the Mir Wayland compositor, the latest version would be a stellar place to start. Created by Canonical engineer Matthew Kosarek (in his free time; it’s not an official Canoni…

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Nitrux 3.5.1 Released with Linux Kernel 6.9 and NVIDIA 555 Graphics Driver

Nitrux 3.5.1 immutable and systemd-free distribution is now available for download with Linux kernel 6.9, NVIDIA 555.58, and Mesa 24.1. Here’s what else is new!
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How to Install Cinnamon Desktop On Ubuntu 24.04

The post How to Install Cinnamon Desktop On Ubuntu 24.04 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .If you are looking for a simple and neat desktop environment, then you should try out the Cinnamon desktop environment.
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How to Host a Website with Apache & SSL on Debian 12

The post How to Host a Website with Apache & SSL on Debian 12 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Apache, popularly referred to as the Apache HTTP Server, is a free and open-source cross-platform web server maintained by the
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What are Distro Forks, Flavors & Clones? Explaining Confusing Linux Terms

While looking for a distro, you may see confusing terms like Fork, Flavour or Remix. This article decodes these terms to help you pick the distro that’s right for you.
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Why You Need to Know About Event Modeling:  —An Intro

Alexandra Moxin, CSO, Adaptech Group Introduction Have you ever wondered why most software projects start off well and then, several months later, turn slow and difficult? You’ve likely fallen into the traps of design as you go, two-week sprints that never accomplish much, and more ceremony meetings than time to complete your work. Maybe you’ve […]

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Development Release: Linux Mint 22 Beta

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Linux Mint project has published a new beta release for the upcoming launch of Linux Mint 22. The beta snapshot includes several adjustments and a few new programs, including some wh…

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Poker & DEF CON: Bet Your Rights at EFF’s Benefit Poker Tournament on August 9 in Vegas

Cory Doctorow will be playing emcee, and writer and security expert Tarah Wheeler will be offering last minute down-and-dirty tips on how to play the game. Have fun; maybe win a little money; maybe lose some. It’s for the Electronic Frontier Foundation…

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Parabola GNU/Linux-libre: restart sshd immediately after upgrade

from arch:
After upgrading to openssh-9.8p1, the existing SSH daemon will be unable to accept new connections.
When upgrading remote hosts, please make sure to restart the sshd service
using systemctl try-restart sshd right after upgrading.
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Linux Mint 22 Beta Released with Cinnamon 6.2, Based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

Linux Mint 22 beta is now available for download with the Cinnamon 6.2, Xfce 4.18, and MATE 1.26 desktops, based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.
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Debian 12.6 Released with Plenty of Bug Fixes and Updates

The sixth update to Debian "Bookworm" is all about security mitigations and making adjustments for some "serious problems."

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FSF Blogs: June GNU Spotlight with Amin Bandali: Seventeen new GNU releases!

Source: Planet GNU

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