FOSS Weekly #24.08: Ubuntu 24.04 Features, Arkane Linux, grep, Fedora COSMIC and More

Check out the promising new features in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and a new immutable distro.

How to Install Handbrake on Ubuntu and Other Linux Distros

Discover a step-by-step guide to installing the latest version of Handbrake on Ubuntu and other Linux distros with practical examples.
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gettext @ Savannah: GNU gettext 0.22.5 released

Download from https://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gettext/gettext-0.22.5.tar.gz

This is a bug-fix release.

New in this release:

The replacements for the printf()/fprintf()/… functions that are provided through <libintl.h> on native Windows…

GNUnet News: NGI Webinar: The GNU Name System and the road to publishing an RFC

NGI Webinar: The GNU Name System and the road to publishing an RFC

We have been invited by

NLnet

to present the
GNU Name System and our efforts to create and publish

RFC 9498

.

You can find the…

Jim Zemlin and the Linux Foundation share not-so-secret open-source sauce

Collaborative innovation has been the group’s driving force for a quarter of a century. Or, to paraphrase Lao Tzu, the journey of a thousand open-source programs starts with a single project.

Monthly Sponsorship Includes Early Access to elementary OS 8

If you want to get a glimpse of what’s in the pipeline for elementary OS 8, just set up a monthly sponsorship to help fund its continued existence.

Israel’s War With Hamas Moves Debian’s DebConf24 to Busan, South Korea

DebConf24 which was originally scheduled to be held in Haifa, Israel will now be held in Busan, South Korea at a venue that will be announced at a later date. Here’s what we know about the new host city.
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Spectrum Is a CLI Music Player for Linux (Installation + Usage)

Discover my new favorite console-based media player, known as Spectrum, with a built-in equalizer and fantastic look, and learn its installation and usage instructions.
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Highlight Rows and Columns of Active Cell in LibreOffice Calc

This is a simple guide to highlight rows and columns of active cells in LibreOffice Calc as you move around the spreadsheet.
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How to Install and Configure Zabbix Server and client on Rocky Linux 9

Zabbix is a free and open-source monitoring solution for IT infrastructure such as networks, servers, virtual machines, and cloud services. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install the Zabbix Server and client on a Rocky Linux 9 server.
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You can now Test Ubuntu 24.04 Desktop Installer in Web Browser

For those who are interested in the development of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, the developer team has opened a channel for the desktop installer usability test. Anyone can try out the desktop installer by simply visiting a page in web browser. It will ask to grant permission to share the screen of browser window (Screen Sharing), […]

Development Release: FreeBSD 13.3-BETA3

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The FreeBSD project has released a new development snapshot for FreeBSD 13.3. The new snapshot, BETA 3, updates Sendmail, fixes a kernel panic bug, and corrects an issue with creating RI…

Development Release: FreeBSD 13.3 BETA3

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The FreeBSD project has released a new development snapshot for FreeBSD 13.3. The new snapshot, BETA 3, updates Sendmail, fixes a kernel panic bug, and corrects an issue with creating RI…

How to Install JupyterLab on Rocky Linux 9

Jupyter is a free and open-source web application for interactive computing and data science. In this guide, we’ll show you step-by-step instructions on how to install JupyterLab on the Rocky Linux 9 server. You will install JupyterLab, enable the Jupy…

2 Ways to Fix VboxLinuxAdditions.run Permission Denied Error

This simple guide can help you fix the VboxLinuxAdditions.run permission denied error in Debian Linux.
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With Superlist, Wunderlist Makers Pick Up Where They Left Off

Remember Wunderlist? It was a hugely popular, well-made, cloud-based to-do/task app that was free to use on all major mobile and desktop platforms including Linux — until Microsoft bought it and eventually shut it down. Well, now it’s back — sort…

12 Practical Examples of Linux Grep Command

grep is a powerful file pattern searcher that comes equipped on every distribution of Linux. If, for whatever reason, it is not installed on your system, you can easily install it via your package manager, as shown.
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I ran Ubuntu Linux inside MacOS Xcode and you can too with this odd little hack

Learn how to navigate the installation of Ubuntu within MacOS Xcode and you’ll earn some major bragging rights.

Maximizing Network Monitoring Efficiency Creating Netstat Aliases

by George Whittaker

In today’s interconnected digital landscape, monitoring network activity is paramount for ensuring the security and efficiency of computer systems. Whether you’re a…

Valve Releases Steam Audio as Open Source

Game developers should be happy to learn that Steam Audio SDK, including all of its plugins, are now covered under the Apache-2.0 license.
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