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November 2, 2011 in Linux

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  1. LXer: Audacious 4.4.1 Released with Assorted Minor Improvements
    Published at LXer: Audacious 4.4.1 builds on the changes introduced in Audacious 4.4 (a release that brought GTK3 and Qt6 UI choices, the return of a dedicated lyrics plugin, and better compatibility …
  2. Unable to xrdp tunnel to my Fedora 40 session using ssh
    Hello, I’m not sure what happened but I’ve always been able to tunnel to my xrdp GUI using a ssh putty session. Now when I try to connect after connecting via SSH it just shows a blank screen with an …
  3. How Can I Set Up an Executable Script in Linux?
    I try to pre-process pdf files so that they load faster, and so they won’t crash kindles or tablets. In MacOS, I could use Automator to run a bash shell script. In Fedora w/ Cinnamon, I tried to use ” …
  4. eth0: [ERROR] Set device name: No such device
    I cannot change the MAC address in my Kali VM with this Python code: Quote: interface = input(“interface > “) new_mac = input(“new MAC > “) subprocess.call([“ifconfig”, interface, “down”]) subprocess. …
  5. LXer: Linux 6.13 To Bring Big/Super Pages For The Raspberry Pi Graphics Driver – Better Performance
    Published at LXer: While the Linux 6.12 merge window only ended this weekend and won’t be out until November, already code is beginning to accumulate for DRM-Next of graphics driver improvements targe …
  6. LXer: RISC-V-Based KVM Solution in PCIe Form Factor with Low/High Profile Compatibility
    Published at LXer: The NanoKVM-PCIe is a recent solution from Sipeed, designed to simplify remote management of ATX PC cases and 2U servers. Built on the RISC-V architecture, it offers low power consu …
  7. LXer: Firefox 132 Enters Beta with Support for Blocking Third-Party Cookie Access
    Published at LXer: With the Firefox 131 release rolling out today to all supported platforms, Mozilla promoted the next major version, Firefox 132, to the beta channel for public testing. Read More… …
  8. Ultrathin Keyboard Folio m1 connected but no typing
    Hello Gents, I wanted to connect my Logitech Ultrathin Keyboard Folio m1 which worked OK in the past but now is not typing anything. The battery is freshly charged and connected. Removing/Adding the d …
  9. LXer: This AI Startup "Copied" an Open-Source Project and Got Half a Million Dollar Funding by Y Combinator
    Published at LXer: There are plenty of people who do not actually understand AI and open-source (or its licensing). But, they choose to jump on using those terms to market their products somehow super …
  10. LXer: Linux Candy: PyBonsai � generates procedural ASCII art trees
    Published at LXer: PyBonsai is a Python script that generates procedural ASCII art trees in the comfort of your terminal. This is free and open source software. Read More… …

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  1. Kudos August 2026
    Welcome to our monthly report from the openSUSE Kudos recognition platform, where we take a moment to put a spotlight on the people who stepped up, helped others, and made this community a little brig …
  2. Planet News Roundup
    This is a roundup of articles from the openSUSE community listed on planet.opensuse.org. This community blog feed aggregator lists the featured highlights below from Sept. 4 – 10. This week highlights …
  3. One Page, Every Package
    There is a question that comes up often in openSUSE forum threads or a Reddit comment section and that is what version of X does one actually get on Leap versus Tumbleweed? Until recently the honest a …
  4. This Year's Google Summer of Code Wrap Up
    Google Summer of Code is now over for openSUSE. This summer, we had the privilege of mentoring eight contributors. Mario Marín Hinojosa enhanced the openSUSE git workflow build results. He blogged abo …
  5. Planet News Roundup
    This is a roundup of articles from the openSUSE community listed on planet.opensuse.org. This community blog feed aggregator lists the featured highlights below from August 28 to Sept. 3. This week hi …
  6. GSoC 2026, Event-Driven Automation for Uyuni via MQTT and Node-RED
    Hello, openSUSE community! My name is Geetansh Goyal, and I was a Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2026 mentee with Uyuni and the openSUSE project. This is my first year contributing to a project of this …
  7. Tumbleweed Monthly Update – August 2026
    There were several software package updates for openSUSE Tumbleweed during the month of August, which delivered 23 snapshots across 31 days. August delivered a packed month of snapshots across the des …
  8. Mobile Linux Hackday #8: Record Turnout in SUSE's New Prague Office
    On Friday, August 28th, the SUSE Prague office hosted Mobile Linux Hackday #8. This event marked two major milestones: we hit a new record attendance for Prague, and attendees got their first hands-on …
  9. openSUSE Expands AI Support with Intel NPU Driver 1.35.0 and OpenVINO 2026.3.1
    Work carried out under the openSUSE Innovator initiative brings the next generation of Intel’s Artificial Intelligence stack to Tumbleweed, Leap 16.0, and Leap 16.1, while also resulting in an upstrea …
  10. Planet News Roundup
    This is a roundup of articles from the openSUSE community listed on planet.opensuse.org. This community blog feed aggregator lists the featured highlights below from August 21 to 27. This week highlig …

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  1. Duckstation ditches GPL for Creative Commons License
    https://github.com/stenzek/duckstati…master/LICENSE Quote: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International ======================================================================= Creative …

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  1. New Feed for FWN
    Please update the feed for FWN to:
    http://fedoramagazine.wordpress.com/category/fedora-weekly-news/feed/
  2. Fedora Weekly News Issue 128
    Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 128 for the week of April 14th, 2008.http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue128In Announcements, we have “Please digg: Fedora stories”.In Planet Fedora, we have “FL …
  3. Fedora Weekly News Issue 127
    Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 127 for the week of April 7th, 2008.http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue127In Announcements, we have “Rawhide 20080404 Snapshot Released”, “Callfor Stories”, “An …
  4. Fedora Weekly News Issue 126
    Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 126 for the week of March 24th, 2008.http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue126In Announcements, we have “F9 Beta release announcement”, “Rawhide20080328 Snapshot”, …
  5. Fedora Weekly News Issue 125
    Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 125 for the week of March 17th, 2008.http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue125In Announcements, we have “Fedora 9 Beta slipped a few days”, “MichaelTiemann’s Speec …
  6. Fedora Weekly News Issue 124
    Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 124 for the week of March 10th, 2008.http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue124In Announcements, we have “Announcing the relaunch of the Fedora BugZappers!”In Plane …
  7. Fedora Weekly News Issue 123
    Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 123 for the week of March 3rd, 2008.http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue123In Planet Fedora, we have “Bonnie in Laurinburg”, “RSS feeds ofbugs!”, “Howto: Test th …
  8. Fedora Weekly News Issue 122
    Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 122 for the week of February 25th,2008. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue122In Announcements, we have “Fedora Board IRC meeting 2008-03-04”.In Fedora Marketin …
  9. Fedora Weekly News Issue 121
    Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 121 for the week of February 18th,2008. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue121In Announcements, we have “Fedora 10’s FUDCon”, “LWN subscription?”,”Fedora Amateu …
  10. Fedora Weekly News Issue 120
    Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 120 for the week of February 11th,2008. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue120In Announcements, we have “Announcing Fedora 8 Xfce Spin”In Planet Fedora, we have …

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  1. Debian DSA-6496-2 nginx Update Fixes Module Build Regression
    The update for nginx released as DSA 6496-1 caused a regression in the nginx-dev package: the backported fix for CVE-2026-42533 declared two private header files, which are not shipped in nginx-dev, a …
  2. Ubuntu 26.04 LTS WebOb Important Redirect Control Issue USN-8759-1
    Several security issues were fixed in WebOb.
  3. Fedora 43 Erlang Critical Buffer Overflow Updates 2026-02481296e8
    Backported fixes for CVE-2026-58227 and CVE-2026-59251 Fix for CVE-2026-55953
  4. Fedora 43 sblim-sfcb Security Flaws in IPC – CVE-2026-73583 CVE-2026-73584
    Fix CVE-2026-73583 and CVE-2026-73584
  5. Fedora 43 environment-modules Security Update for CVE-2026-85013
    Update to 5.6.2 (fix CVE-2026-85013)
  6. Fedora 43 python-configargparse Vulnerability Exposes Critical Config Data
    Update to 1.7.7. Version 1.7.6 is a security fix for GHSA-6m27-337c-jcgf. Config file or environment variable can trigger writing out a config file, overwriting an arbitrary file and disclosing config …
  7. Fedora 44 Ruby Important DNS Denial of Service Vuln FEDORA-2026-da06bdeb38
    This rpm updates included resolv gem to 0.7.2 to resolve CVE security issues.
  8. Fedora 44 Rubygems Important Resolv Denial of Service Vuln 2026-2857104379
    Update rubygems to 4.0.20. Additionally, several security issues were found in resolv gem bundled in rubygems. This update resolves these issues by updating resolv to 0.7.2.
  9. Fedora 44 Erlang Important Multiple Issues 2026-64363fe778
    Backported fixes for CVE-2026-58227 and CVE-2026-59251 Fix for CVE-2026-55953
  10. Fedora 44 perl-Authen-SASL Replay Attack Fix CVE-2026-86219 2026-53e2875c88
    2.2100 – CVE-2026-86219: Replay attack in Authen::SASL::Perl::DIGEST_MD5 Thanks to TIMLEGGE (@timlegge) and the CPANSec team for the AI-assisted detection and fix!

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  1. Linux Virtualization Fix Limits a Host Memory Exhaustion Path
    Linux virtualization lets a physical host run guest virtual machines. A fix in vhost, the Linux component that helps those guests exchange data with virtual devices, limits memory consumed by repeated …
  2. Linux Can Hold TLS Traffic Until a Confidential VM Proves Its State
    Confidential computing can protect a virtual machine’s memory from the host that runs it. A remote client still needs to check that its connection reaches the protected machine. Transport Layer Securi …
  3. Why Linux Must Close File Descriptors Before a Filesystem Can Stall
    A file descriptor is the numbered handle a running program uses to access an open file or similar resource. Linux can mark it to close automatically when the program replaces itself through exec(). Th …
  4. Linux Sandbox Bug Could Read a Freed Parent Directory
    A Linux sandbox restricts which files a program can access. Landlock, a kernel facility that lets programs apply those restrictions to themselves, had a bug in the code checking file locations. A conc …
  5. New Linux Kernel Testing Tool Can Force Race Conditions
    Linux kernel testing can miss a bug when it depends on two tasks reaching the same data in an unusual order. These independently running tasks are called threads. A race condition occurs when their ti …
  6. Linux Privilege Escalation Exploit Uses an RDS Cleanup Bug
    A new Linux privilege escalation exploit shows how a cleanup mistake in Reliable Datagram Sockets, or RDS, can give a local user root access, meaning administrator control of the machine. RDS is a Lin …
  7. IPv6 Security Flaw Lets Route Listing Reach Freed Kernel Memory
    Listing network routes should tell administrators where traffic will go. An IPv6 security report instead shows Linux accessing a freed record used to keep track of that listing. A list of active reade …
  8. Linux cgroup Memory Limits Can Miss Kernel Network Use
    A Linux cgroup, or control group, limits how much memory a group of processes can use. Yet its counters can look normal while those processes cause the host kernel, the core of the operating system, t …
  9. Linux NFS Control File Can Reach Freed Kernel Memory
    A program can keep a Linux file open even after the separate networking environment behind it has started shutting down. That environment is called a network namespace. A SUNRPC patch posted on Sep 7, …
  10. Linux IPv6 Segment Routing Bug Can Write to Freed Packet Memory
    Linux can move a network packet’s data in memory while some networking code still holds its old address. That saved address is called a pointer. A patch and maintainer discussion posted on Sep 7, 2026 …

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  1. Ubuntu 26.04 LTS WebOb Important Redirect Control Issue USN-8759-1

    Ubuntu WebOb Security Advisory Update Notification

    Several security issues were fixed in WebOb.
  2. Ubuntu 24.04 Shibboleth Important SQL Injection Risk USN-8768-1
    Shibboleth could be made to expose sensitive information over the network. …
  3. Ubuntu Snapcast Important Remote Code Exec Risk USN-8767-1 CVE-2023-36177
    Snapcast could be made to expose sensitive information or run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic. …
  4. Ubuntu python-sql Critical SQL Injection Risk USN-8765-1 CVE-2024-9774
    python-sql could allow an attacker to perform SQL injection attacks. …
  5. Ubuntu 26.04 SRT Important Security Issues CVE-2026-55868 CVE-2026-55869

    Ubuntu SRT security vulnerabilities and impacts overview

    Several security issues were fixed in SRT.

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Linux News

November 2, 2011 in Linux

  • Linux Mint 19.2 "Tina" Cinnamon Now Available, IBM Has Transformed Its Software to Be Cloud-Native and Run on Any Cloud with Red Hat OpenShift, Icinga Web 2.7.0 Released, Google Rolling Out Android Auto Design Updates and Kernel 5.1 Reaches End of Life
    News briefs for August 2, 2019. Linux Mint 19.2 "Tina" Cinnamon was officially released today. This is a long-term support release that will be supported until 2023, and it brings updated so …
  • Canonical Announces the Availability of Xibo as a Snap, Chrome 76 Released, Viruses Discovered in LibreOffice, Pop!_OS 18.10 Reaches End of Life, and Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security Warns of Microsoft Office Online Privacy Risks
    News briefs for August 1, 2019. Canonical yesterday announced the availability of the Xibo open-source digital signage platform as a snap. From the announcement: "Xibo provides a comprehensive su …
  • Collabora Announces xrdesktop, Blender 2.8 Released, Arduino Selects Auth0 as Its Identity Management Platform of Choice, Microway Showcasing Its Data Science WhisperStation at PEARC19 and KDE Plasma Maintenance Update
    News briefs for July 31, 2019. Collabora yesterday announced xrdesktop. This new open-source project "enables interaction with traditional desktop environments, such as GNOME and KDE, in VR. Spon …
  • Linux Ending Support for the Floppy Drive, Unity 2019.2 Launches Today, Purism Unveils Final Librem 5 Smartphone Specs, First Kernel Security Update for Debian 10 "Buster" Is Out, and Twitter Is Switching from Mesos to Kubernetes
    News briefs for July 30, 2019 Linux won't support the floppy drive much longer. ZDNet reports that Linus Torvalds has "declared the floppy drive project 'orphaned'". The artic …
  • Kernel 5.3-rc2 Is Out, Latte Doc v0.9 Officially Available, GitHub Blocking Developers from Certain Countries, the Khronos Group Announces the Public Release of OpenXR 1.0, and Netflix Joins the Academy Software Foundation
    News briefs for July 29, 2019. Linux kernel 5.3-rc2 is out. Linus Torvalds writes, "There are fixes all over, I don't think there's much of a pattern here. The three areas that do stand …

  • Loadsharers: Funding the Load-Bearing Internet Person
    by Eric S. Raymond The internet has a sustainability problem. Many of its critical services depend on the dedication of unpaid volunteers, because they can't be monetized and thus don't have …
  • Open Source Is Good, but How Can It Do Good?
    by Glyn Moody Open-source coders: we know you are good—now do good. The ethical use of computers has been at the heart of free software from the beginning. Here's what Richard Stallman told me wh …
  • When Choosing Your Commercial Linux, Choose Wisely!
    by Vince Calandra “Linux is Linux is Linux,” is a direct quote I heard in a meeting I had recently with a major multi-national, critical-infrastructure company. Surprisingly and correctly, there was o …
  • Ten Years of "Linux in the GNU/South": an Overview of SELF 2019
    by Matthew R. Higgins Highlights of the 2019 Southeast LinuxFest. The tenth annual SouthEast LinuxFest (SELF) was held on the weekend of June 14–16 at the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel in Charlotte …
  • We Need to Save What Made Linux and FOSS Possible
    by Doc Searls If we take freedom and openness for granted, we'll lose both. That's already happening, and we need to fight back. The question is how. I am haunted by this passage in a letter …

  • Experts Attempt to Explain DevOps–and Almost Succeed
    by Bryan Lunduke What is DevOps? How does it relate to other ideas and methodologies within software development? Linux Journal Deputy Editor and longtime software developer, Bryan Lunduke isn't …
  • My Favorite Infrastructure
    by Kyle Rankin Take a tour through the best infrastructure I ever built with stops in architecture, disaster recovery, configuration management, orchestration and security. Working at a startup has ma …
  • Bare-Bones Monitoring with Monit and RRDtool
    by Andy Carlson How to provide robust monitoring to low-end systems. When running a critical system, it's necessary to know what resources the system is consuming, to be alerted when resource uti …
  • Redefining the Landscape of System Monitoring: an Interview with Pulseway's Founder
    by Petros Koutoupis Pulseway provides a product of the same name that's built to enable IT personnel and give them the ability to monitor, manage and automate their systems and the tasks or appli …
  • Weekend Reading: Sysadmin 101
    by Kyle Rankin This series covers sysadmin basics. The first article explains how to approach alerting and on-call rotations as a sysadmin. In the second article, I discuss how to automate yourself ou …

  • Using gphoto2 to Automate Taking Pictures
    by Shawn Powers Introducing an app that allows DSLR cameras to function as an image or video capture device in Linux. With my obsession—er, I mean hobby—regarding BirdCam, I've explored a great n …
  • Building Your Own Audible
    by Shawn Powers A quick look at some options for streaming audio books. I have audiobooks from a variety of sources, which I've purchased in a variety of ways. I have some graphic audio books in …
  • Creating an Internet Radio Station with Icecast and Liquidsoap
    by Bill Dengler Ever wanted to stream prerecorded music or a live event, such as a lecture or concert for an internet audience? With Icecast and Liquidsoap, you can set up a full-featured, flexible in …
  • Live Stream Your Pets with Linux and YouTube!
    by Shawn Powers Anyone who reads Linux Journal knows about my fascination with birdwatching. I've created my own weatherproof video cameras with a Raspberry Pi. I've posted instructions on h …
  • Working with YouTube and Extracting Audio
    by Dave Taylor In my last few articles, I've been exploring the capabilities of ImageMagick, showing that just because you're working on a command line doesn't mean you're stuck pr …

  • Welcome to the New LinuxJournal.com
    by Webmistress You may have noticed something different about LinuxJournal.com today. I am very pleased to share our newly redesigned site with you, and I'd like to tell you a little bit about so …
  • Here Comes IPv6… Guess Who is Not Ready
    by David Lane In about 100 days, the United States Federal Government will be required to be running large portions of their systems on IPv6. Now, for the few non-technical in the crowd, it means that …

  • For Open-Source Software, the Developers Are All of Us
    by Derek Zimmer "We are stronger together than on our own." This is a core principle that many people adhere to in their daily lives. Whether we are overcoming adversity, fighting the powers …
  • Lotfi ben Othmane, Martin Gilje Jaatun and Edgar Weippl's Empirical Research for Software Security (CRC Press)
    by James Gray Developing truly secure software is no walk through the park. In an effort to apply the scientific method to the art of secure software development, a trio of authors—Lotfi ben Othmane, …
  • Heirloom Software: the Past as Adventure
    by Eric S. Raymond Through the years, I've spent what might seem to some people an inordinate amount of time cleaning up and preserving ancient software. My Retrocomputing Museum page archives an …
  • SoftMaker FreeOffice
    by James Gray The bottom line on SoftMaker FreeOffice 2016—the updated, free, full-featured Office alternative to the expensive Microsoft Office suite—is this: no other free office suite offers as hig …
  • The Usability of GNOME
    by Jim Hall I work at a university, and one of our faculty members often repeats to me, "Software needs to be like a rock; it needs to be that easy to use." And, she's right. Because if …

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