news 28 Posted November 15, 2016 Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 487 for the week November 7 - 13, 2016. == Links to UWN == * Wiki page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue487 == In This Issue == * Ubuntu Online Summit coming up 15-16 Nov * Ubuntu Budgie - It's official! * Ubuntu Stats * Install party ubuntaire a Barcelona (3/12/2016) * Ubuntu Conferences in November * LoCo Events * Sean Davis: SGT Puzzles Collection - Introduction * Svetlana Belkin: Steam Controller on Ubuntu 16.10 * Sean Davis: Xfce Settings 4.13.0 Released * Canonical Design Team: Yakkety Yak (artwork) * Canonical News * In The Blogosphere * Other Articles of Interest * Featured Audio and Video * Upcoming Meetings and Events * Updates and Security for 12.04, 14.04, 16.04 and 16.10 * And much more! == General Community News == === Ubuntu Online Summit coming up 15-16 Nov === Daniel Holbach reminds us that the next Ubuntu Online Summit is being held on 15th and 16th November 2016. He says that to be discussed are achievements in 16.10 and the plans for 17.04. Daniel also says that the chance to add a session will be closing soon. https://daniel.holba.ch/blog/2016/11/ubuntu-online-summit-coming-up-15-16-nov/ === Ubuntu Budgie - It's official! === The budge-remix team announces their distribution will now be known as Ubuntu Budgie after being granted official community status by the Ubuntu Technical Board. They list what the change will mean, advise that their first release will be Ubuntu Budgie 17.04, and say: "We would like to give huge thanks to 16.04 and 16.10 budgie-remix users for continuing to support us - we have exciting changes lined up over the next few months - chief among these will be budgie-desktop 11." https://budgie-remix.org/2016/11/08/its-official/ The news about the flavor being made official was covered by several blogs and news outlets, including: * Ubuntu Budgie Is Now an Official Ubuntu Flavor - http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2016/11/ubuntu-budgie-now-official-ubuntu-flavor * Ubuntu Budgie Is Now an Official Ubuntu Flavor - http://news.softpedia.com/news/ubuntu-budgie-is-now-an-official-ubuntu-flavor-510062.shtml * Ubuntu Budgie Becomes An Official Ubuntu Flavor - http://www.webupd8.org/2016/11/ubuntu-budgie-becomes-official-ubuntu.html == Ubuntu Stats == === Bug Stats === * Open (127217) +163 over last week * Critical (395) +1 over last week * Unconfirmed (62927) +130 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 to delete the lines from a file that do not contain dot? http://askubuntu.com/questions/847002/how-to-delete-the-lines-from-a-file-that-do-not-contain-dot * How to capture disk usage percentage of a partition as an integer? http://askubuntu.com/questions/847752/how-to-capture-disk-usage-percentage-of-a-partition-as-an-integer * How can I track time from the command-line? http://askubuntu.com/questions/847190/how-can-i-track-time-from-the-command-line * mona is not in the sudoers file. This incident will be reported http://askubuntu.com/questions/846738/mona-is-not-in-the-sudoers-file-this-incident-will-be-reported * Assigning only part of a string to a variable in bash http://askubuntu.com/questions/847816/assigning-only-part-of-a-string-to-a-variable-in-bash ==== Top Voted New Questions ==== * How to capture disk usage percentage of a partition as an integer? http://askubuntu.com/questions/847752/ * mona is not in the sudoers file. This incident will be reported http://askubuntu.com/questions/846738/ * How can I track time from the command-line? http://askubuntu.com/questions/847190/ * Assigning only part of a string to a variable in bash http://askubuntu.com/questions/847816/ * Music notation software for Ubuntu http://askubuntu.com/questions/848531/ People Contributing the best questions and answers this week: Serg (http://askubuntu.com/users/295286/serg), Anwar (http://askubuntu.com/users/61218/anwar), Zanna (http://askubuntu.com/users/527764/zanna), Gautam Vashisht (http://askubuntu.com/users/504462/gautam-vashisht) and ThatGuy (http://askubuntu.com/users/606721/thatguy) Ask (and answer!) questions at http://askubuntu.com == LoCo News == === Install party ubuntaire a Barcelona (3/12/2016) === Walter Garcia informs us of an upcoming install party which will take place at an old chocolate factory in Barcelona on 3rd December. He confirms the address of the event and the itinerary for the day. Forum post is in Catalan. https://ubuntuorg/showthread.php?t=2342510 === Ubuntu Conferences in November === Jose Antonio Rey reminds us of two Ubuntu related events that he is attending in November: SeaGL in Seattle, and UbuCon Europe in Germany. He links to sites from where information about the events can be found and says: "If you are going to be at any of those conferences, make sure to come by and say hi - I'd love to see you." https://joseeantonior.wordpress.com/2016/11/09/ubuntu-conferences-in-november/ == 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-arizona/3449-sierra-vista-ubuntu-hour/ * Tempe Ubuntu Hour, Arizona LoCo Team: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-arizona/3450-tempe-ubuntu-hour/ * UbuCon Europe, German Ubuntu LoCo Team: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-de-locoteam/3426-ubucon-europe/ * AZLOCO Install-fest/Linux Workshop, Arizona LoCo Team: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-arizona/3448-azloco-install-fest/linux-workshop/ * Ubuntu-MM 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.10 Release Party, Ubuntu Myanmar LoCo Team: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-mm/3465-ubuntu-mm-1604-lts-and-ubuntu-1610-release-party/ * SFD TN 2016, Ubuntu Tunisian LoCo Team: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-tn/3466-sfd-tn-2016/ * Encontro Ubuntu-pt ( -at -) Sintra, Ubuntu Portugal: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-pt/3422-encontro-ubuntu-pt- ( -at -) -sintra/ 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 == === Sean Davis: SGT Puzzles Collection - Introduction === Sean Davis tells us new features are a rarity in Xubuntu but there are some new games such as the SGT Puzzles collection which is launched through sgt-launcher and is a wrapper for Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection. Sean shares some screenshots of the collection and advises that he has created a PPA for 16.10 and 17.04 where fixes will be published. https://smdavis.us/2016/11/06/sgt-puzzles-collection-introduction/ === Svetlana Belkin: Steam Controller on Ubuntu 16.10 === Svetlana Belkin writes that she has now received her Steam controller and tells us what she needed to do to make it work in Ubuntu 16.10. http://senseopenness.com/steam-controller-on-ubuntu-16-10/ === Sean Davis: Xfce Settings 4.13.0 Released === Sean Davis writes that Xfce settings 4.13.0 has been released and that while many Xfce components have been ported to GTK+ 3, others have not as work progresses towards Xfce 4.14. He says not to expect new features though; the change was porting from GTK+ 2 to GTK+ 3. Sean includes some screenshots, download links and advises some known issues. https://smdavis.us/2016/11/09/xfce-settings-4-13-0-released/ === Canonical Design Team: Yakkety Yak (artwork) === Tom Macfarlane reveals the Yakkety Yak 16.10 animal artwork, including origami, t-shirt and how the final shape was achieved. http://design.canonical.com/2016/11/yakkety-yak/ == Canonical News == * Canonical launches fully managed Kubernetes and joins the CNCF - http://insights.ubuntu.com/2016/11/09/canonical-launches-fully-managed-kubernetes-and-joins-the-cncf/ * Webinar: Secure, scale and simplify your OpenStack deployments - http://insights.ubuntu.com/2016/11/11/webinar-secure-scale-and-simplify-openstack-deployments/ == In The Blogosphere == === Xubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak - A breath of fresh air === Dedoimedo reviews the latest release of Xubuntu, 16.10 Yakkety Yak. They evaluate several aspects, including various parts of the Live Session, the installation and package updates, default applications and customization. As part of the conclusion, they write: "It would seem that Xubuntu is recovering gently. Perhaps it is still too early to tell, but Yak is much, much better than Xerus. And it deserves 8/10." http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/xubuntu-yakkety-yak.html === Ubuntu Releases IoT Core Platform === Jack M. Germain of LinuxInsider takes a look at the recently released Ubuntu Core 16 which uses Ubuntu's snap packages to ensure that Internet of Things [ioT] applications access only necessary data. In his summary he writes: "The new Ubuntu Core delivers confined security with read-only, tamper-proof application images. They are digitally signed. That adds a critical importance to the integrity of IoT devices." http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/84066.html === Applications Missing From Ubuntu === Matt Hartley, writing for Datamation, runs through some applications that are missing from Ubuntu such as Microsoft Word, Adobe Photoshop and QuickBooks. He suggests some Open Source alternatives and says that while not perfect they are completely usable and that some are powerful enough to handle most daily tasks. . http://www.datamation.com/open-source/applications-missing-from-ubuntu.html === Enterprise Linux Showdown: Ubuntu Linux === Carla Schroder, writing for Linux.com, writes an enterprise-level evaluation of Ubuntu. She goes through some the history, talks about the flavor ecosystem, and covers lifecycle and support. https://www.linux.com/learn/enterprise-linux-showdown-ubuntu-linux === Can Linux containers save IoT from a security meltdown? === Eric Brown of HackerBoards includes Snappy Ubuntu Core in an article about Internet of Things (IoT) security. In this article he relays details from a discussion with Canonical's Oliver Ries, VP Engineering Ubuntu Client Platform, who explains how snaps work and that "security and reliability are key points of emphasis." The article continues by talking about ResinOS and explores some thoughts on the future. http://hackerboards.com/can-linux-containers-save-iot-from-a-security-meltdown/ == Other Articles of Interest == * Nintendo's $60 NES Classic Runs Linux - http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2016/11/nintendo-nes-classic-single-board-pc-linux == Featured Audio and Video == === Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo: S09E37 - Raspberry Uber === It's Episode Thirty-Seven of Season-Nine of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Martin Wimpress and Jon Spriggs are connected and speaking to your brain. We are four once more, but who is Jon? In this week's show: We discuss the news: * Internet Archive turns 20 * It's Finally Legal To Hack Your Own Devices (Even Your Car) * Zotac announce new small form-factor barebones, gaming PC * An industrial tribunal has ruled that Uber drivers are employees under UK law * Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Gets ~30% Performance Boost, Now Faster Than OpenGL * Harvard Business school researchers have found Wikipedia articles are as neutral as Encyclopedia Britannica * Nintendo's $60 NES Classic appears to run Linux * Preparations for surviving the total anihilation of Earth, well California, are underway We discuss the community news: * The Canonical Design Team has released the Yakkety Yak release artwork * Dirty COW was livepatched in Ubuntu within hours of publication * Mythbuntu Linux Distribution Discontinued * Ubuntu Core 16 is released * The iconic text editor Vim celebrates 25 years * Debian 9 "Stretch" will drops PowerPC as a release architecture * Meet Meow, a Purfect GNOME Menu Editor * We mention some events * We also discuss making games with Scratch and home-assistant.io. http://ubuntupodcast.org/2016/11/10/s09e37-raspberry-uber/ === Full Circle Weekly News #42 is out === Just a quick message to let you know that Full Circle Weekly News #42 is out: http://fullcirclemagazine.org/podcast/full-circle-weekly-news-42/ and, Full Circle Magazine #114 came out a couple of weeks ago: http://fullcirclemagazine.org/issue-114/ The show is also available via: RSS: http://fullcirclemagazine.org/feed/podcast Stitcher Radio: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=85347&refid=stpr TuneIn Radio: http://tunein.com/radio/Full-Circle-Weekly-News-p855064/ and PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/the-full-circle-weekly-news == 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, 16.04 and 16.10 == === Security Updates === * [uSN-3125-1] QEMU vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2016-November/003621.html * [uSN-3126-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2016-November/003622.html * [uSN-3126-2] Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2016-November/003623.html * [uSN-3127-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2016-November/003624.html * [uSN-3127-2] Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2016-November/003625.html * [uSN-3128-1] Linux kernel vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2016-November/003626.html * [uSN-3128-2] Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2016-November/003627.html * [uSN-3128-3] Linux kernel (Qualcomm Snapdragon) vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2016-November/003628.html * [uSN-3129-1] Linux kernel vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2016-November/003629.html * [uSN-3129-2] Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2016-November/003630.html === Ubuntu 12.04 Updates === * adobe-flashplugin 1:20161108.1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025816.html * flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.644ubuntu0.12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025817.html * flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.644ubuntu0.12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025818.html * adobe-flashplugin 1:20161108.1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025819.html * grub2 1.99-21ubuntu3.20 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025820.html * linux-backports-modules-3.2.0 3.2.0-115.107 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025821.html * linux-backports-modules-3.2.0 3.2.0-115.107 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025822.html * linux-meta 3.2.0.115.131 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025823.html * linux-meta 3.2.0.115.131 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025824.html * linux 3.2.0-115.157 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025825.html * linux 3.2.0-115.157 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025826.html * linux-signed-lts-trusty 3.13.0-101.148~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025827.html * linux-lts-trusty 3.13.0-101.148~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025828.html * linux-signed-lts-trusty 3.13.0-101.148~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025829.html * linux-meta-lts-trusty 3.13.0.101.92 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025830.html * linux-meta-lts-trusty 3.13.0.101.92 - 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https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025840.html * linux-meta-armadaxp 3.2.0.1677.93 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025841.html * qemu-kvm 1.0+noroms-0ubuntu14.31 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025842.html * qemu-kvm 1.0+noroms-0ubuntu14.31 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025843.html * linux 3.2.0-116.158 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025844.html * linux-backports-modules-3.2.0 3.2.0-116.108 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025845.html * linux-meta 3.2.0.116.132 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025846.html * linux-ti-omap4 3.2.0-1494.121 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025847.html * linux-meta-ti-omap4 3.2.0.1494.89 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025848.html * linux-armadaxp 3.2.0-1678.105 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025849.html * linux-meta-armadaxp 3.2.0.1678.94 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025850.html * linux-lts-trusty 3.13.0-102.149~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025851.html * linux-signed-lts-trusty 3.13.0-102.149~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025852.html * linux-meta-lts-trusty 3.13.0.102.93 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025853.html * linux-lts-trusty_3.13.0-102.149~precise1_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2016-November/025854.html End of Life - April 2017 === Ubuntu 14.04 Updates === * adobe-flashplugin 1:20161108.1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023142.html * flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.644ubuntu0.14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023143.html * flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.644ubuntu0.14.04.1 - 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https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023171.html * linux-lts-vivid 3.19.0-74.82~14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023172.html * linux-meta-lts-vivid 3.19.0.74.56 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023173.html * linux-lts-vivid_3.19.0-74.82~14.04.1_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023174.html * neutron 1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023175.html * samba 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023176.html * grub2 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.13 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023177.html * grub2-signed 1.34.15 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023178.html * init-system-helpers 1.14ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023179.html * libnss-ldap 264-2.2ubuntu4.14.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023180.html * unscd 0.51-1ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023181.html * systemd 204-5ubuntu20.20 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023182.html * accountsservice 0.6.35-0ubuntu7.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023183.html * shim-signed 1.19~14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023184.html * shim 0.9+1474479173.6c180c6-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023185.html * shim-signed 1.21.4~14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023186.html * linux 3.13.0-102.149 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023187.html * linux-signed 3.13.0-102.149 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023188.html * linux-meta 3.13.0.102.110 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023189.html * linux_3.13.0-102.149_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2016-November/023190.html End of Life - April 2019 === Ubuntu 16.04 Updates === * snapcraft 2.21 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015049.html * adobe-flashplugin 1:20161108.1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015050.html * flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.644ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015051.html * flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.644ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015052.html * linux 4.4.0-47.68 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015053.html * linux-signed 4.4.0-47.68 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015054.html * linux-meta 4.4.0.47.50 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015055.html * linux_4.4.0-47.68_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015056.html * linux-raspi2 4.4.0-1031.38 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015057.html * linux-meta-raspi2 4.4.0.1031.31 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015058.html * adobe-flashplugin 1:20161108.1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015059.html * fwts 16.03.00-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015060.html * nvme-cli 0.5-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015061.html * open-iscsi 2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-14ubuntu3.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015062.html * linux-signed 4.4.0-47.68 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015063.html * linux-signed 4.4.0-47.68 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015064.html * linux 4.4.0-47.68 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015065.html * linux-meta 4.4.0.47.50 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015066.html * linux-meta 4.4.0.47.50 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015067.html * linux 4.4.0-47.68 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015068.html * linux_4.4.0-47.68_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015069.html * qemu 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015070.html * qemu 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015071.html * linux-raspi2 4.4.0-1032.39 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015072.html * linux-meta-raspi2 4.4.0.1032.32 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015073.html * linux-snapdragon 4.4.0-1035.39 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015074.html * linux-meta-snapdragon 4.4.0.1035.27 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015075.html * gcc-5 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015076.html * gcc-5 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015077.html * neutron-lbaas 2:8.3.0-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015078.html * neutron 2:8.3.0-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015079.html * nova 2:13.1.2-0ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015080.html * nova-lxd 13.0.0-0ubuntu3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015081.html * supertux 0.4.0-1ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015082.html * debian-installer 20101020ubuntu451.7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015083.html * walinuxagent 2.1.5-0ubuntu4~16.04.0 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015084.html * snapcraft 2.22 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015085.html * samba 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015086.html * ubuntu-release-upgrader 1:16.04.18 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015087.html * neutron 2:8.3.0-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015088.html * multipath-tools 0.5.0+git1.656f8865-5ubuntu2.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015089.html * python-os-brick 1.2.0-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015090.html * cups-filters 1.8.3-2ubuntu3.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015091.html * playonlinux 4.2.10-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015092.html * unattended-upgrades 0.90ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015093.html * python-pip 8.1.1-2ubuntu0.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015094.html * maas 2.1.1+bzr5544-0ubuntu1~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015095.html * ido 13.10.0+16.04.20161028-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015096.html * linux-meta-snapdragon 4.4.0.1035.27 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015097.html * linux-snapdragon 4.4.0-1035.39 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015098.html * linux-snapdragon 4.4.0-1035.39 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015099.html * linux-meta-snapdragon 4.4.0.1035.27 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015100.html * dovecot 1:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015101.html * gnome-shell 3.18.5-0ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015102.html * nplan 0.14~16.04 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015103.html * xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20160325-1ubuntu1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015104.html * accountsservice 0.6.40-2ubuntu11.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015105.html * shim-signed 1.19~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015106.html * shim 0.9+1474479173.6c180c6-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015107.html * shim-signed 1.21.4~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015108.html * grub2 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015109.html * grub2-signed 1.66.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015110.html * snapcraft 2.22.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2016-November/015111.html End of Life - April 2021 === Ubuntu 16.10 Updates === * snapcraft 2.21+16.10 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011430.html * webkit2gtk 2.14.2-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011431.html * adobe-flashplugin 1:20161108.1-0ubuntu0.16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011432.html * flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.644ubuntu0.16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011433.html * flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.644ubuntu0.16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011434.html * adobe-flashplugin 1:20161108.1-0ubuntu0.16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011435.html * fwts 16.09.00-0ubuntu4.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011436.html * open-iscsi 2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-14ubuntu8.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011437.html * linux-signed 4.8.0-27.29 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011438.html * linux-signed 4.8.0-27.29 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011439.html * linux-meta 4.8.0.27.36 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011440.html * linux-meta 4.8.0.27.36 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011441.html * linux 4.8.0-27.29 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011442.html * linux 4.8.0-27.29 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011443.html * linux-raspi2 4.8.0-1018.21 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011444.html * linux-raspi2 4.8.0-1018.21 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011445.html * linux-meta-raspi2 4.8.0.1018.21 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011446.html * linux_4.8.0-27.29_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011447.html * linux-meta-raspi2 4.8.0.1018.21 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011448.html * qemu 1:2.6.1+dfsg-0ubuntu5.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011449.html * qemu 1:2.6.1+dfsg-0ubuntu5.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011450.html * webbrowser-app 0.23+16.10.20161018-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011451.html * iio-sensor-proxy 1.3-1ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011452.html * gnome-control-center 1:3.20.2-0ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011453.html * multipath-tools 0.5.0+git1.656f8865-5ubuntu7.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011454.html * unattended-upgrades 0.92ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011455.html * dovecot 1:2.2.24-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011456.html * python-pip 8.1.2-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011457.html * ceph 10.2.3-0ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011458.html * samba 2:4.4.5+dfsg-2ubuntu5.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011459.html * knopflerfish-osgi 5.2.0-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011460.html * metacity 1:3.20.3-1ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011461.html * maas 2.1.1+bzr5544-0ubuntu1~16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011462.html * snapcraft 2.22+16.10 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011463.html * linux-snapdragon 4.4.0-1035.39 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011464.html * linux-meta-snapdragon 4.4.0.1035.27 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011465.html * linux-snapdragon 4.4.0-1035.39 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011466.html * linux-snapdragon 4.4.0-1035.39 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011467.html * linux-meta-snapdragon 4.4.0.1035.27 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011468.html * linux-meta-snapdragon 4.4.0.1035.27 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011469.html * gnome-shell 3.20.4-0ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011470.html * snapcraft 2.22.1+16.10 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2016-November/011471.html End of Life - July 2017 == 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. 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