At the request of many users, German-based Linux hardware vendor TUXEDO Computers announced today the return of its TUXEDO Polaris 15 and TUXEDO Stellaris 16 Linux gaming laptops with AMD Ryzen 7000 Series CPUs.
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Source: Linux Today – TUXEDO Linux Gaming Laptops Powered by AMD Ryzen 7000 Series CPUs Are Back
There were many interesting talks last week at XDC 2023 in Spain around Rusticl, the open-source NVIDIA Vulkan driver, the Raspberry Pi graphics driver, RADV ray-tracing, AMD color management and HDR with the Steam Deck / Gamescope, and others. One of the other talks many Phoronix readers are likely to be interested in is around the state of the Wine Wayland driver…
Source: Phoronix – The Ongoing Work For Native Wine Wayland Support
Firefox 120 promises to be an interesting release for Linux users as it will finally let Ubuntu users using the Firefox Snap import browser data from the Chromium Snap. The importing of browser data from the Chromium Snap was implemented in Firefox 112, but it didn’t work when Firefox was installed as a Snap app.
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Source: Linux Today – Firefox 120 to Finally Let Ubuntu Users Import Chromium Browser Data in Firefox Snap
Holly Million faces scorn despite proven job record. Holly Million is replacing Neil McGovern as the executive director of the GNOME Foundation, although her colorful CV is leading to shocked reactions from some in the community.…
Source: LXer – GNOME Foundation’s new executive director sparks witch hunt
AMDVLK 2023.Q4.1 was published today as AMD’s first Radeon Vulkan open-source driver update since last month. There comes some new features and improvements with this version but they have also decided to drop Polaris (GFX8) and Vega (GFX9) graphics support…
Source: Phoronix – AMDVLK 2023.Q4.1: Polaris & Vega Support Dropped, Counter-Strike 2 Tuning
Red Hat engineers continue working on Stratis Storage as a modern Linux storage solution that leverages the Rust programming language and built atop the proven XFS file-system and LVM. Stratis continues to strive for ZFS and Btrfs like functionality although its use in the wild still seems rather limited…
Source: Phoronix – Stratis 3.6 Released For Improving Linux Storage Management
The X.Org Server and XWayland saw new point releases today as a result of three more security vulnerabilities being disclosed…
Source: Phoronix – XWayland & X.Org Server See New Releases Due To Three More Security Vulnerabilities
The KDE Project released today KDE Plasma 5.27.9 as the ninth maintenance update to the long-term supported KDE Plasma 5.27 LTS desktop environment series to fix more issues and bugs.
Source: LXer – KDE Plasma 5.27.9 Improves Plasma Wayland and Flatpak-Based GNOME Apps
The last version to support x86-32 is currently expected early in November. Release Candidate 2 of FreeBSD 14 is out, and includes the newly released OpenZFS 2.2. So far, the OS is not looking radically different from version 13, but bigger changes are afoot.…
Source: LXer – FreeBSD 14’s RC2 dances to the tune of OpenZFS 2.2
I’ve often contemplated the idea of curating a weekly roundup, dedicated to showcasing the latest developments in the Linux, open-source, and tech sectors. This week, I finally decided to take the plunge and embark on this new venture. The past week was nothing short of exhilarating, with a multitude of releases and breaking news. So, without further ado, let’s kick off this exciting new series!
Source: LXer – Linux-Tech&More Weekly Roundup (October 22, 2023): Ubuntu 23.10, VLC 3.0.19, ONLYOFFICE 7.5, Arch Linux October ISO, and KDE Plasma 6 Release Schedule
This is a simple tutorial on how to add section breaks to a LibreOffice Writer document with easy step-by-step guide instructions.
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Source: Linux Today – Add & Customize Section Breaks in LibreOffice Writer
g is an alternative to ls with lots of configurability. It’s written in Go and published under an open-source license.
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Source: Linux Today – g: Powerful and Cross-Platform ls
Looks like it’s hard to associate LVM group with physical volumes created by Gparted when running LMDE 6 installation vs GUI provided by classical Debian Network installer. Either I am missing some technical skills or LMDE 6 just cannot provide standard functionality of Debian Network Installer has been known for a while. Say Debian 10/11/12 at least as far as to my knowledge .
Source: LXer – LMDE Faye (6) vs Debian (11/12) network installers regarding LVM flexibility
Launched just last month, the Dusun Pi4 is a feature-rich alternative to the popular Raspberry Pi 4. Powered by a Rockchip RK3568 with a 1TOPs NPU, this device emphasizes performance, extensive connectivity options, and ample storage capacity. Unlike the previously covered Home Assistant Green, which is based on the RK3566 SoC, the Dusun Pi4 (DSGW-290) […]
Source: LXer – Dusun Pi4 is a Smart Home Controller and IoT Gateway
Most Linux desktop users/gamers/enthusiasts are relying on XWayland for X11 client compatibility atop Wayland compositors in the “rootless” mode. With the XWayland rootless mode, X11 applications and games can integrate nicely within a Wayland desktop environment with just the individual client window presented. However, for those interested, the XWayland “rootful” mode has become more capable this year for those wanting to render an entire X11 environment within the Wayland compositor as a window…
Source: Phoronix – XWayland’s Rootful Mode Is Becoming More Useful
This guide shows how to install VSCodium on Debian 12 Bookworm for those seeking an alternative to VSCode with less telemetry.
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Source: Linux Today – How to install VSCodium on Debian 12 Bookworm
Since AMD’s acquisition of Xilinx and working to broaden the portfolio of offerings for the data center, more AMD-Xilinx drivers have been working their way toward the mainline Linux kernel. There’s been upstreaming efforts such as the Versal EDAC driver, generating DeviceTree nodes for PCI devices, Versal watchdog driver, QDMA driver, CDX bus support, and more. The latest driver working its way toward the mainline kernel from AMD is the AXI 1-wire driver…
Source: Phoronix – AXI 1-Wire Driver Is AMD’s Latest Upstreaming Effort To The Linux Kernel
The lakeFS project got its start back in 2020 and has been steadily improving in the years since, providing an open source technology to help organizations with version control for object storage based data, stored in data lakes.
Source: LXer – Open Source lakeFS data version control levels up to 1.0
The VKMS driver as a virtual kernel mode-setting solution as a software-only implementation of KMS for use with primarily headless Linux systems continues tacking on more features. Maíra Canal and Melissa Wen presented last week at XDC 2023 on the VKMS driver that continues proving very useful for headless platforms as well as for testing purposes…
Source: Phoronix – The VKMS Display Driver Continues Evolving Nicely For Headless Linux Systems
BenQ’s new lampless and filterless projector uses 15% less power than conventional projectors and requires very little maintenance.
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Source: FOSS Force – BenQ’s New Lamp and Laser Free Green Projector Cuts Operating Costs