Category: Ubuntu Official Distribution

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Before the GNOME update, it has some bugs that GNOME developers and Ubuntu devs have to fix, like the indicator that points at the user in the settings won’t point to the selected user. After this, the new beta release, GNOME 3.33.91, has surfaced to Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine. Now, let’s see the changes compared…

The Ubuntu 19.10 that’s still in development has now incorporated the Yaru design changes, and that made it increment to 19.10 version. They are possibly readying for the beta version of Ubuntu coming in September. The current design is now replaced with the new Yaru 19.10 Eoan Ermine design, and affects GDM too. Let’s see…

According to the release schedule of Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine, it is now the time that the new features won’t be accepted to the new release by the Ubuntu developers and package makers. It may also meet the Debian Import freeze, meaning that all the requests to import a package from Debian that are dated…

Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine is the version that is still in the development branch and is not ready for the beta, but close to the feature freeze. It initially started over a month after 19.04 release as Eoan EANIMAL. The term “EANIMAL” is used for the placeholder animal. The official wallpaper for 19.10 is still…

man-db populates the database for manual pages installed in your system. Each time you install a package that has manual pages, it’s triggered to update the database to reflect new manual pages which is for the installed package. Manual pages are documentations for a specified application which can be formatted using groff, troff, etc. They…

This Ubuntu release is at the development stage currently, and has the name of “Eoan Ermine.” It used to be “Eoan EANIMAL” because they didn’t select an animal to use. After 3 months approx, it will get a final x64 release. It continues to get new versions of packages on the official Ubuntu repository, that…