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New MSBuild PPA is ready to use
A week ago, we’ve successfully built both MSBuild and Roslyn on Launchpad. They’re now available for installation on Ubuntu systems. As we said previously, we’ve switched into a new packaging format for two programs so they would be msbuild, msbuild-libhostfxr, and msbuild-sdkresolver combined into one master oackage known as msbuild, while mono-roslyn would be msbuild-roslyn.…
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Ubuntu 21.10 Impish Idri development started
Two days ago, Ubuntu 21.04 Hirsute Hippo has been released to the public, including all its flavors like Kubuntu, Xubuntu, and Lubuntu. It includes exciting new features, such as: Ubuntu 21.04 uses Wayland by default Private home folders Improved dark theme New desktop icons extension Linux 5.11 kernel The instant this was released, the Ubuntu…
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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS ends standard support soon
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS was released in April 21, 2016. It had many updates since the time it was released, with the latest point release racking up to 16.04.7 in August 10, 2020. You can see the release information in the links found on this page. So, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS will reach end of support somewhere…
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The wait time is over. Prepare for the two great days.
After all the wait and constant trouble regarding the Internet connection and lack of work in favor of the electricity problems and resource limitations, we’ve decided to release all our resources and flush the last of the works in the following projects: Kernel Simulator 0.0.12 Collection of PowerPoint OS part 1 Roslyn upload for PPA…
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Nautilus freezing bug is being fixed
The Ubuntu Nautilus bug that occurred when you try to restore files from the trash bin to a destination that already has the same file is being fixed according to the latest activities in this bug report. It was initially reported in 2019, and it was initially occurred in the now-EOL Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine.…
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Warning for Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine users
Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine was released on October 2019 after tests, including our contributions. We have reported bugs as soon as they appeared on the pre-release of this version. However, after 8 months of release, we’re going to warn users that this version is going to the End of Life stage in the middle of…
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Kernel Simulator 0.0.10.0 is now live in Launchpad PPA
Kernel Simulator was first launched as version 0.0.1 in 2018, and its home repository is found in GitHub. It has been going well since its launch until we started to think about the implementation of KS for Linux systems. The idea has emerged in 0.0.5.6 in the middle of 2019, and we kept testing the…
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Ubuntu 20.10 Groovy Gorilla development started
After few days after the release of the long-awaited Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Focal Fossa, the new development version of the next version has now surfaced, and the codename is revealed. This is Ubuntu 20.10 Groovy Gorilla. Unlike the LTS versions, this version, which is under development, is a normal release which is only supported for…
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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Focal Fossa is released
After 6 months of development of the next LTS version, especially bug fixes, performance improvements, and feature additions, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Focal Fossa has been released finally for AMD64 platforms. Not only it’s released in the original distribution, but also in Kubuntu, Lubuntu, Xubuntu, and all other official flavors. Do you feel that 18.04 LTS…
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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Focal Fossa’s i386 repository begins to fade out
Since 2017, the i386 support for major Linux distributions like Ubuntu recently started to disappear, because more and more people use the 64-bit versions for servers and personal computers. You have seen that Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Bionic Beaver doesn’t ship the i386 versions, but its flavors do. However, recent versions started showing that the flavors…
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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Focal Fossa wallpapers revealed
Around the end of February and the start of March, Ubuntu recently announced that the above wallpaper will be used in the upcoming version, Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa, which should be released around April 23, 2020. The new default Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa wallpapers are made, and then it began spreading around the whole Internet,…
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Regarding the inability to search for “firefox.desktop” in Ubuntu Store bug
According to this bug report, it is still not fixed for 6 months. It was originally reported somewhere around July. Did you remember that if you tried to click on “Show Details” button on some apps like Firefox it would give you an error saying that it couldn’t find the software in Ubuntu Store (GNOME…
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Bug found in gnome-terminal version 3.34.2-1ubuntu1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS development has started after the release of Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine, and, as usual, the bug reporters have found a bug in different packages on different computers and laptops. The development versions are always unstable. However, the bug in gnome-terminal is spotted. According to the current version of gnome-terminal in Ubuntu 20.04…
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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Focal Fossa is being reviewed
Recently Ubuntu 20.04 LTS development has started according to the previous blog, and the IRC started supporting the new Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine. Also, there is a changelog that states all of the Ubuntu 19.10’s changes here. Very soon after it got released, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS codename is revealed, called Focal Fossa. We have done…
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Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa development started
Soon after Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine is released, the new LTS version of Ubuntu, called 20.04 LTS Focal Fossa, has just begun development by looking at the archive. According to archive.ubuntu.com, the new development branch by the name of “focal” just appeared. There are not many differences from “eoan” because it started very early. If…
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Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine is released
Starting yesterday, Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine is released, finally, as per the announcement on the mailing list for Ubuntu. It has an updated desktop environment of GNOME 3.34 Codename Thessaloniki which incorporates the following changes: Made a visual redesign for most apps and the desktop Made a visual redesign for the background selection, like the…
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Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine is about to be released
After 6 months of development, Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine finally finished the development and is about to be released this day, 10/17. The countdown timer reached the timeout, but it still isn’t released yet. That means that it will be ready to be released for end users after it getting stable. Thanks to all the…
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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter reaches 600 milestone
Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine is getting on its way to the release, and after a few years, Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter has reached the 600 milestone (600-699). About 400 issues remaining and it will reach to the 1000 milestone. Like the previous issues that are on the 500 milestone, they include all the used categories, like…
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Ubuntu 19.10 Beta will be released soon
Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine has been in development for a long time and they have announced that this version of Ubuntu will enter the beta freeze, and that means that it will now have a beta version. This version is unstable, so expect bugs and instabilities coming while working on a specific app on this…
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Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine default wallpaper has came
After waiting for an official Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan wallpaper that is used in the beta and the final releases, the above picture that you see can now be viewed. It is used in the latest version of ubuntu-wallpapers, but the competition wallpapers are in the vote stage for 10 days. Thanks to who designed this…
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Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine has changed, again.
Recently, a change in Ubuntu 19.10’s themes, especially the boot screen, has made Ubuntu look lighter and nicer, with Yaru title bars look like Adwaita dark with some modifications to reflect Ubuntu’s colors and choices. Also, the dock is now transparent. When you start Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine, instead of the normal login screen like…
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GDM3 version 3.33.92-2ubuntu1 is now out on Ubuntu 19.10
Recently an update to GDM3 by the version of 3.33.92-2ubuntu1 is now in the main server and all mirrors of the Ubuntu archive. It provides a changelog that you can access by running the command apt changelog gdm3 as normal user or as root. If you are too lazy to run this command, you can’t…
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Speech dispatcher and other users are not shown in Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine
The latest update of Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine’s Settings app will now hide users that should be hidden, like vboxadd, Speech dispatcher, ftp, etc. It only shows all of your users. Previously, it used to show the speech dispatcher and the vboxadd users according to our tests, as seen in the picture below: The two…
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Good news and bad news
This day, there are two news, one good and one bad. We’ll talk about them, starting from bad. Old Mail closure scam spread Recently, a scammer has found a way to fool users into thinking that the old version of their mailbox is closing September 4th. The sender name is “E-mail Classic” that sent this…
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Ubuntu Eoan Ermine’s wallpaper will come soon
Ubuntu’s next release, 19.10 Eoan Ermine, will get the official wallpaper, as well as the wallpapers that won the contest from Ubuntu Discourse. This post is just a reminder post, so it is short. Also, when we get our hands on the official wallpaper, we will release it to our next blog post. UPDATE: The…
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