2016-06-21



Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 470 for the week June 13 - 19, 2016.

Links to UWN

Wiki page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue470

In This Issue

Universal "snap" packages launch on multiple Linux distros

Welcome New Members and Developers

Ubuntu Stats

And we're back with UbuCon Latin America 2016!

LoCo Events

Ubuntu App Developer Blog: Calling for testers of the new Ubuntu SDK IDE

Svetlana Belkin: Seeking: Ubuntu Membership Workshop Outline Review

Ubuntu App Developer Blog: Snapd 2.0.8: universal snaps and desktop interfaces

Dustin Kirkland: sudo purge-old-kernels: Recover some disk space!

Daniel Holbach: Second week of Snappy Playpen

Canonical Design Team: QtDay 2016: Developing Ubuntu convergent apps with Qt

Ubuntu App Developer Blog: Week 3 of the Snappy Playpen

ubuntu-docs branch ready for yakkety

Canonical News

The XPS 13 DE: Dell continues to build a reliable Linux lineage

5 Reasons to Install Linux on Your Laptop

In The Blogosphere

Featured Audio and Video

Upcoming Meetings and Events

Updates and Security for 12.04, 14.04, 15.10 and 16.04

And much more!

General Community News

Universal "snap" packages launch on multiple Linux distros

Canonical announces the availability of snaps on other platforms, writing "Snaps now work natively on Arch, Debian, Fedora, Kubuntu, Lubuntu, Ubuntu GNOME, Ubuntu Kylin, Ubuntu MATE, Ubuntu Unity, and Xubuntu. They are currently being validated on CentOS, Elementary, Gentoo, Mint, OpenSUSE, OpenWrt and RHEL, and are easy to enable on other Linux distributions." The announcement goes on to explain the benefits of this new format and links to the source and details available at http://snapcraft.io/.

http://insights.ubuntu.com/2016/06/1...linux-distros/

This news has been widely covered, the following is a selection of articles from our editors:

Adios apt and yum? Ubuntu's snap apps are coming to distros everywhere - http://arstechnica.com/information-t...os-everywhere/

Ubuntu's SNAPS now available to other Linux Distros - http://www.techworm.net/2016/06/ubun...x-distros.html

Ubuntu Snap Apps Can Run On (Pretty Much) ANY Linux Distro - http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2016/06/s...package-format

Linux users are one step closer to universal app marketplace - http://www.techradar.com/news/softwa...tplace-1323424

Snappy Moves to New Platforms - http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/...-new-platforms

Ubuntu's snaps come to other Linux distros - http://www.neowin.net/news/ubuntus-s...-linux-distros

Playing Around With Ubuntu's Snaps, On Fedora - https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?pa...s-fedora&num=1

Goodbye rpm and deb. Hello Snaps! - http://www.cio.com/article/3085079/l...llo-snaps.html

Welcome New Members and Developers

The Ubuntu Forums Council is happy to announce their newest Ubuntu Member via forums contributions:

Rex Bouwense, LP: https://launchpad.net/~rexbouwense | Wiki: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/rexbouwense | Forums profile: http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=767164

Rex has been a long time contributor to the forums.

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ub...ne/002496.html

Ubuntu Stats

Bug Stats

Open (123399) +160 over last week

Critical (363) -14 over last week

Unconfirmed (60804) +136 over last week

As always, the Bug Squad needs more help. If you want to get started, please see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BugSquad

Ask Ubuntu Top 5 Questions this week

==== Most Active Questions ====

How do I retrieve only the needed line from terminal output? http://askubuntu.com/questions/78688...erminal-output

Command to display an arbitrary message if a particular file exists http://askubuntu.com/questions/78697...ar-file-exists

How to paste commands into a TTY? http://askubuntu.com/questions/78893...nds-into-a-tty

Should I report an old bug that is still present? http://askubuntu.com/questions/78758...-still-present

What does end-to-end disk error mean? http://askubuntu.com/questions/78905...isk-error-mean

==== Top Voted New Questions ====

Should I report an old bug that is still present? http://askubuntu.com/questions/787585/

How to paste commands into a TTY? http://askubuntu.com/questions/788932/

How do I retrieve only the needed line from terminal output? http://askubuntu.com/questions/786883/

What is the Ubuntu accessibility for blind people? http://askubuntu.com/questions/787469/

bash -c "v=value; echo $v" displays nothing http://askubuntu.com/questions/786816/

People Contributing the best questions and answers this week: Byte Commander (http://askubuntu.com/users/367990/byte-commander), Rinzwind (http://askubuntu.com/users/15811/rinzwind), terdon (http://askubuntu.com/users/85695/terdon), andrew.46 (http://askubuntu.com/users/57576/andrew-46) and oblivian (http://askubuntu.com/users/88922/oblivian)

Ask (and answer!) questions at http://askubuntu.com

LoCo News

And we're back with UbuCon Latin America 2016!

Jose Antonio Rey announces the next UbuCon Latin America, coming up in August 2016, and the opening of the Call for Papers and request for sponsors.

https://joseeantonior.wordpress.com/...-america-2016/

LoCo Events

The following LoCo team events are currently scheduled in the next two weeks:

Sierra Vista Ubuntu Hour, Arizona LoCo Team: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu...a-ubuntu-hour/

Ubuntu Hour Tempe Az, Arizona LoCo Team: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu...hour-tempe-az/

Taller Interpretacion de Imagenes Satelitales con QGis, Ubuntu Venezuela Team: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu...ales-con-qgis/

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Release Party and Offline Meeting in Japan, Ubuntu Japanese Team: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/japane...ting-in-japan/

Looking beyond the next two weeks? Visit the LoCo Team Portal to browse upcoming events around the world:

http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/

The Planet

Ubuntu App Developer Blog: Calling for testers of the new Ubuntu SDK IDE

Benjamin Zeller and Zoltan Balogh announce the availability of and put out a call for testers for the new version of the Ubuntu Software Development Kit (SDK) Integrated Development Environment (IDE). The post gives step by step instructions for use, known issues and solutions, and some troubleshooting tips.

http://developer.ubuntu.com/en/blog/...-sdk-ide-post/

Svetlana Belkin: Seeking: Ubuntu Membership Workshop Outline Review

Svetlana Belkin shares her current outline for an Ubuntu Membership workshop that she'll be running on Ubuntu On Air and asks for feedback from the community.

http://senseopenness.com/seeking-ubu...utline-review/

Ubuntu App Developer Blog: Snapd 2.0.8: universal snaps and desktop interfaces

David Calle announces the availability of Snapd 2.0.8, featuring the new "snap try" and switch from lsb-release to os-release to support cross-distro support. He covers some of the new interfaces, command line changes, and links to the full changelog of changes. He concludes by offering some of the highlights to expect in future releases.

https://developer.ubuntu.com/en/blog...op-interfaces/

Dustin Kirkland: sudo purge-old-kernels: Recover some disk space!

Dustin Kirkland writes about the purge-old-kernels utility that he wrote to clear out older kernels from your Ubuntu system and gives a quick tour of how to use it.

http://blog.dustinkirkland.com/2016/...d-kernels.html

Daniel Holbach: Second week of Snappy Playpen

Daniel Holbach provides a summary of the work completed in the second week of Snappy Playpen, including the new snaps: Tyrant Unleashed Optimizer, mpv git build, imagemagick6-stable, keepassx, consul, dcos-cli and deis workflow. He also covers the work-in-progress snaps, updated snaps and some general updates, concluding with information about how to get involved.

https://daniel.holba.ch/blog/2016/06...nappy-playpen/

Canonical Design Team: QtDay 2016: Developing Ubuntu convergent apps with Qt

Andrea Bernabei, UX Engineer at Canonical, writes about his talk and Ubuntu's involvement in the recent QtDay 2016 in Florence, Italy.

http://design.canonical.com/2016/06/...-apps-with-qt/

Ubuntu App Developer Blog: Week 3 of the Snappy Playpen

Daniel Holbach announces the Snappy playpen sprint in #snappy on Tuesday, 21st June 2016. The focus of this sprint is to "get all experts in one room and together we will make a push to get both Electron based apps and server apps snapped."

http://developer.ubuntu.com/en/blog/...nappy-playpen/

Other Community News

ubuntu-docs branch ready for yakkety

Gunnar Hjalmarsson announces the availability of the ubuntu-docs branch for Yakkety, allowing community members to begin contributing to official documentation for the next release.

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ub...ne/020033.html

In follow up posts, community members also share a link to the contributing documentation at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Documentatio...tuDesktopGuide and that the documentation team is "happy to give beginners a helping hand. Just post your questions to this list."

Canonical News

Leveling up snapd integration tests - http://insights.ubuntu.com/2016/06/1...gration-tests/

In The Press

The XPS 13 DE: Dell continues to build a reliable Linux lineage

Scott Gilbertson for Ars Technica reviews the Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition (DE). He covers some of the struggles Linux users have with other laptops, the specifications of the DE edition and real-world performance. He concludes "The XPS is a lightweight, well-specced, Linux-supporting laptop" and provides a list of pros and cons.

http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2016/...linux-lineage/

5 Reasons to Install Linux on Your Laptop

Using Ubuntu as an example, David Nield of Gizmodo walks the reader through five reasons to install Linux on your laptop. His reasons include the ease of setting up and that it comes with "everything you need" such as an office suite, email and security programs.

http://fieldguide.gizmodo.com/5-reas...top-1781833159

In The Blogosphere

Ubuntu Touch OTA-11 brings about serious improvement to the platform - http://www.techrepublic.com/article/...-the-platform/

Ubuntu Phone Band-aids Are Bitesize Bugs That YOU Can Help Fix - http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2016/06/u...aids-bug-fixes

Logic Supply Launches CL100 Ultra-Compact Mini-PC Powered by Ubuntu or Windows - http://news.softpedia.com/news/logic...s-505250.shtml

Entroware Releases Powerful Linux Gaming Laptop with Ubuntu or Ubuntu MATE 16.04 - http://news.softpedia.com/news/entro...4-505339.shtml

Featured Audio and Video

Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo: S09E16 - Reluctant Dragon - Ubuntu Podcast

"It's Episode Sixteen of Season Nine of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Laura Cowen and Martin Wimpress are connected and speaking to your brain."

This episode includes:

Motivation to adopt Ubuntu Devices whole-heartedly.

Going on holiday, the on-going saga of fixing Mark's laptop, and naming the new Entroware laptop.

We share a Command Line Lurve - pv

And more!

http://ubuntupodcast.org/2016/06/16/...uctant-dragon/

Ubuntu Community Team Q&A - 14th June 2016

"Daniel Holbach and Michael Hall [come] to you live on the air to give you updates on Ubuntu activity and answer your questions."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32o3BRsx44g

Ubuntu App Design Clinic

"We['re] on camera talking to Dan Wood regarding his work on the OwnCloud App."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Io1sylEHZh8

The Changelog Podcast #207: Ubuntu Everywhere with Dustin Kirkland

"This week we talked with Dustin Kirkland about Ubuntu, the most widely used flavor of Linux. We talked about the rise of Ubuntu, Ubuntu being everywhere, their collaboration with Microsoft to bring Bash to Windows, and what we can expect from the future of this Linux distro."

https://changelog.com/207/

Upcoming Meetings and Events

For upcoming meetings and events please visit the calendars at fridge.ubuntu.com: http://fridge.ubuntu.com/calendars/

Updates and Security for 12.04, 14.04, 15.10 and 16.04

Security Updates

None.

Ubuntu 12.04 Updates

linux-backports-modules-3.2.0 3.2.0-105.97 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025323.html

linux-meta 3.2.0.105.121 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025324.html

linux-signed-lts-trusty 3.13.0-89.136~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025325.html

linux-meta-lts-trusty 3.13.0.89.81 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025326.html

linux-lts-trusty 3.13.0-89.136~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025327.html

linux 3.2.0-105.146 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025328.html

linux-ti-omap4 3.2.0-1483.110 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025329.html

linux-meta-ti-omap4 3.2.0.1483.78 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025330.html

linux-lts-trusty_3.13.0-89.136~precise1_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025331.html

xen 4.1.6.1-0ubuntu0.12.04.11 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025332.html

xen 4.1.6.1-0ubuntu0.12.04.11 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025333.html

linux-meta-armadaxp 3.2.0.1668.84 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025334.html

linux-armadaxp 3.2.0-1668.93 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025335.html

dpkg 1.16.1.2ubuntu7.8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025336.html

adobe-flashplugin 1:20160616.1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025337.html

adobe-flashplugin 1:20160616.1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025338.html

flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.626ubuntu0.12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025339.html

flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.626ubuntu0.12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025340.html

expat 2.0.1-7.2ubuntu1.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025341.html

wget 1.13.4-2ubuntu1.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025342.html

xmlrpc-c 1.16.33-3.1ubuntu5.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025343.html

expat 2.0.1-7.2ubuntu1.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/pr...ne/025344.html

End of Life - April 2017

Ubuntu 14.04 Updates

linux-lts-xenial 4.4.0-25.44~14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022196.html

linux-signed-lts-xenial 4.4.0-25.44~14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022197.html

linux-meta-lts-xenial 4.4.0.25.15 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022198.html

linux-lts-xenial_4.4.0-25.44~14.04.1_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022199.html

linux-signed 3.13.0-89.136 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022200.html

linux-meta 3.13.0.89.95 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022204.html

linux 3.13.0-89.136 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022201.html

linux-signed-lts-utopic 3.16.0-74.96~14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022202.html

linux-meta-lts-utopic 3.16.0.74.65 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022203.html

linux-lts-utopic 3.16.0-74.96~14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022205.html

linux-meta-lts-vivid 3.19.0.62.45 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022206.html

linux-signed-lts-vivid 3.19.0-62.70~14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022207.html

linux-lts-vivid 3.19.0-62.70~14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022208.html

linux-meta-lts-wily 4.2.0.39.32 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022209.html

linux-signed-lts-wily 4.2.0-39.46~14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022210.html

linux-lts-wily 4.2.0-39.46~14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022211.html

linux_3.13.0-89.136_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022212.html

linux-lts-utopic_3.16.0-74.96~14.04.1_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022213.html

linux-lts-vivid_3.19.0-62.70~14.04.1_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022214.html

linux-lts-wily_4.2.0-39.46~14.04.1_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022215.html

xen 4.4.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022216.html

xen 4.4.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022217.html

dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022218.html

augeas 1.2.0-0ubuntu1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022219.html

multipath-tools 0.4.9-3ubuntu7.13 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022220.html

swauth 1.0.4-0ubuntu1.14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022221.html

adobe-flashplugin 1:20160616.1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022222.html

adobe-flashplugin 1:20160616.1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022223.html

flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.626ubuntu0.14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022224.html

trousers 0.3.11.2-1ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022225.html

flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.626ubuntu0.14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022226.html

expat 2.1.0-4ubuntu1.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022227.html

wget 1.15-1ubuntu1.14.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022228.html

expat 2.1.0-4ubuntu1.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/tr...ne/022229.html

End of Life - April 2019

Ubuntu 15.10 Updates

python-os-brick 0.5.0-0ubuntu4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013345.html

linux-signed 4.2.0-39.46 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013346.html

linux-meta 4.2.0.39.42 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013347.html

linux 4.2.0-39.46 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013348.html

linux-meta-raspi2 4.2.0.1032.35 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013349.html

linux-raspi2 4.2.0-1032.42 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013350.html

linux_4.2.0-39.46_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013351.html

ceph 0.94.7-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013352.html

python-os-brick 0.5.0-0ubuntu4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013353.html

swauth 1.0.4-0ubuntu1.15.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013354.html

abiword 3.0.1-4ubuntu0.15.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013355.html

adobe-flashplugin 1:20160616.1-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013356.html

adobe-flashplugin 1:20160616.1-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013357.html

flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.626ubuntu0.15.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013358.html

flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.626ubuntu0.15.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013359.html

openvswitch 2.4.1-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013360.html

dnsmasq 2.75-1ubuntu0.15.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013361.html

expat 2.1.0-7ubuntu0.15.10.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013362.html

wget 1.16.1-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013363.html

expat 2.1.0-7ubuntu0.15.10.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013364.html

dnsmasq 2.75-1ubuntu0.15.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/wi...ne/013365.html

End of Life - July 2016

Ubuntu 16.04 Updates

network-manager-applet 1.2.0-0ubuntu0.16.04.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013532.html

snapd 2.0.8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013533.html

snapcraft 2.11 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013534.html

linux 4.4.0-25.44 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013535.html

linux-signed 4.4.0-25.44 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013536.html

linux-meta 4.4.0.25.26 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013537.html

linux_4.4.0-25.44_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013538.html

spl-linux 0.6.5.6-0ubuntu3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013539.html

boost1.58 1.58.0+dfsg-5ubuntu3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013540.html

software-properties 0.96.20.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013541.html

golang-1.6 1.6.2-0ubuntu5~16.04 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013542.html

xen 4.6.0-1ubuntu4.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013543.html

xen 4.6.0-1ubuntu4.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013544.html

neutron 2:8.1.2-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013545.html

aodh 2.0.1-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013546.html

neutron-vpnaas 2:8.1.2-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013547.html

linux-raspi2 4.4.0-1013.17 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013548.html

linux-meta-raspi2 4.4.0.1013.13 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013549.html

linux-snapdragon 4.4.0-1016.19 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013550.html

linux-meta-snapdragon 4.4.0.1016.8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013551.html

gnome-shell 3.18.5-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013554.html

simplestreams 0.1.0~bzr426-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013552.html

netcfg 1.135ubuntu4.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013553.html

gui-ufw 16.04.1-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013555.html

debian-installer 20101020ubuntu451.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013556.html

pkgsel 0.43ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013557.html

lshw 02.17-1.1ubuntu3.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013558.html

python-glanceclient 1:2.0.0-2ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013559.html

horizon 2:9.0.1-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013560.html

python-oslo.concurrency 3.7.1-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013561.html

upower 0.99.4-2ubuntu0.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013562.html

base-files 9.4ubuntu4.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013563.html

linux-firmware 1.157.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013564.html

network-manager-applet 1.2.0-0ubuntu0.16.04.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013565.html

debian-installer 20101020ubuntu451.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013566.html

snapd 2.0.9 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013567.html

swauth 1.0.4-0ubuntu1.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013568.html

oce 0.17.1-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013569.html

abiword 3.0.1-6ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013570.html

biber 2.4-1ubuntu1.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013571.html

pypy 5.1.2+dfsg-1~16.04 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013572.html

brlaser 3-5~ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013573.html

gnutls28 3.4.10-4ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013574.html

bzr 2.7.0-2ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013575.html

ecj 3.10.1-2ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013576.html

adobe-flashplugin 1:20160616.1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013577.html

ruby2.3 2.3.1-2~16.04 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013578.html

adobe-flashplugin 1:20160616.1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013579.html

flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.626ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013580.html

whoopsie 0.2.52.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013581.html

clamav 0.99+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013582.html

yelp-tools 3.18.0-1ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013583.html

gnome-documents 3.18.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013584.html

flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.626ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013585.html

vim 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013586.html

network-manager-openconnect 1.2.0-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013587.html

network-manager-ssh 1.2.0-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013588.html

phpmyadmin 4:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013589.html

grub2 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013590.html

grub2-signed 1.66.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013591.html

dkms 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013592.html

giflib 5.1.4-0.3~16.04 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013593.html

nova 2:13.0.0-0ubuntu5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013594.html

console-setup 1.108ubuntu15.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013595.html

apt-setup 1:0.104ubuntu4.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013596.html

shared-mime-info 1.5-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013597.html

file-roller 3.16.5-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013598.html

libvirt 1.3.1-1ubuntu10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013599.html

fwupd 0.7.0-0ubuntu4.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013600.html

installation-guide 20160121ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013601.html

cacti 0.8.8f+ds1-4ubuntu4.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013602.html

qemu 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013603.html

initramfs-tools 0.122ubuntu8.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013604.html

dnsmasq 2.75-1ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013605.html

expat 2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013606.html

haproxy 1.6.3-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013607.html

wget 1.17.1-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013608.html

command-not-found 0.3ubuntu16.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013609.html

dnsmasq 2.75-1ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013610.html

haproxy 1.6.3-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013611.html

expat 2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xe...ne/013612.html

End of Life - April 2021

Subscribe

Get your copy of the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter delivered each week to you via email at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-news

Archives

You can always find older Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter issues at: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter

Additional Ubuntu News

As always you can find more news and announcements at:

http://insights.ubuntu.com/

and

http://fridge.ubuntu.com/

Conclusion

Thank you for reading the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter.

See you next week!

Credits

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

Elizabeth K. Joseph

Paul White

Simon Quigley

And many others

Glossary of Terms

Other acronyms can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/glossary

Ubuntu - Get Involved

The Ubuntu community consists of individuals and teams, working on different aspects of the distribution, giving advice and technical support, and helping to promote Ubuntu to a wider audience. No contribution is too small, and anyone can help. It's your chance to get in on all the community fun associated with developing and promoting Ubuntu. http://community.ubuntu.com/contribute/

Or get involved with the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter team! We always need summary writers and editors, if you're interested, learn more at: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Join

Feedback

This document is maintained by the Ubuntu Weekly News Team. If you have a story idea or suggestions for the Weekly Newsletter, join the Ubuntu News Team mailing list at https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/lis...untu-news-team and submit it. Ideas can also be added to the wiki at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Ideas. If you'd like to contribute to a future issue of the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, please feel free to edit the appropriate wiki page. If you have any technical support questions, please check http://community.ubuntu.com/help-information/ for more information on where to get help.

Except where otherwise noted, content in this issue is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

Show more