news 28 Posted January 31, 2017 Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 496 for the week January 23 - 29, 2017. == Links to UWN == * Wiki page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue496 == In This Issue == * Zesty Zapus Alpha 2 Released * We're looking for Ubuntu 17.04 wallpapers right now! * Ubuntu Stats * Ubuntu Global Jam Pack [at the Roanoke Linux Users Group] * LoCo Events * Jorge Castro: Canonical Distribution of Kubernetes - Release 1.5.2 * Xubuntu: Winners of the #lovexubuntu Competition * Timo Aaltonen: Mesa 12.0.6 in 16.04 & 16.10 * Harald Sitter: KDE Slimbook * Kubuntu General News: Plasma 5.8.4 and KDE Frameworks 5.2.8 now available in Backports for Kubuntu 16.04 and 16.10 * Canonical News * In The Blogosphere * Full Circle Magazine #117 * Full Circle Weekly News #51 * Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings * Upcoming Meetings and Events * Updates and Security for 12.04, 14.04, 16.04 and 16.10 * And much more! == General Community News == === Zesty Zapus Alpha 2 Released === Simon Quigley, on behalf of the Ubuntu Release Team, announces the release of Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty Zapus Alpha 2. He informs us of the flavors which have participated in the release: Lubuntu, Kubuntu, Ubuntu MATE, Ubuntu Kylin, Ubuntu GNOME and Ubuntu Budgie, and goes on to link to where the images can be downloaded from. Simon concludes his announcement by writing; "A big thank you to the developers and testers for their efforts to pull together this Alpha release, and welcome Ubuntu Budgie!" https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-release/2017-January/004016.html The following selection of articles are some of those published about this alpha release: * Ubuntu 17.04 Opt-In Flavors Finally Get Their Alpha Release, Here's What's New - http://news.softpedia.com/news/ubuntu-17-04-opt-in-flavors-finally-get-their-alpha-release-here-s-what-s-new-512322.shtml * Ubuntu 17.04 Alpha 2 Released, Available to Download Now - http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2017/01/ubuntu-17-04-alpha-2-released-available-download-now * Ubuntu 17.04 Spins Do Their Lone Alpha Release - http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Ubuntu-17.04-Alpha === We're looking for Ubuntu 17.04 wallpapers right now! === Nathan Haines informs us that the Free Culture Showcase for Ubuntu 17.04 is underway and that desktop wallpaper images are now being sought. He shares links to where the images will be collected on Flickr and to where further information about the Free Culture Showcase can be found. Nathan says that he is looking forward to the successful submissions that will ship with Ubuntu 17.04, to be released on April 13th. http://nhaines.livejournal.com/71262.html == Ubuntu Stats == === Bug Stats === * Open (128501) +179 over last week * Critical (422) +6 over last week * Unconfirmed (63846) +100 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 ==== * Why is ls -R called "recursive" listing? http://askubuntu.com/questions/875370/why-is-ls-r-called-recursive-listing * Python program starts running again after pc wakes up? http://askubuntu.com/questions/876822/python-program-starts-running-again-after-pc-wakes-up * Does Ubuntu carry over Windows filenames (png, exe, ect.) or does it have its own? [closed] http://askubuntu.com/questions/875474/does-ubuntu-carry-over-windows-filenames-png-exe-ect-or-does-it-have-its-ow * search a file and create a new file only if a condition is met http://askubuntu.com/questions/876101/search-a-file-and-create-a-new-file-only-if-a-condition-is-met * Echoing a number? http://askubuntu.com/questions/875672/echoing-a-number ==== Top Voted New Questions ==== * Why is ls -R called "recursive" listing? http://askubuntu.com/questions/875370/ * Python program starts running again after pc wakes up? http://askubuntu.com/questions/876822/ * Does Ubuntu carry over Windows filenames (png, exe, ect.) or does it have its own? http://askubuntu.com/questions/875474/ * search a file and create a new file only if a condition is met http://askubuntu.com/questions/876101/ * How can I see which encoding is used in a file http://askubuntu.com/questions/876605/ Ask (and answer!) questions at http://askubuntu.com == LoCo News == === Ubuntu Global Jam Pack [at the Roanoke Linux Users Group] === Darrell Little of the Roanoke Linux Users Group (ROALUG) reaches out to the community to report on the success of their participation in the W4CA Amateur Radio Hamfest in August 2016 and the Barnes & Noble Mini-Maker Faire in November 2016. He expresses thanks for the donation of the Global Jam Pack and shares a link to the Ubuntu Global Jam event ROALUG held in November. https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-community-team/2017-January/001456.html == LoCo Events == The following LoCo team events are currently scheduled in the next two weeks: * Tempe Ubuntu Hour, Arizona LoCo Team: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-arizona/3485-tempe-ubuntu-hour/ * AZLOCO Install-fest/Linux Workshop, Arizona LoCo Team: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-arizona/3486-azloco-install-fest/linux-workshop 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 == === Jorge Castro: Canonical Distribution of Kubernetes - Release 1.5.2 === Jorge Castro writes that the Canonical Distribution of Kubernetes 1.5.2 has been released and is supported. He says that it is a pure upstream release designed to be easily deployable to public clouds, private servers and laptops. He shows us the commands to install and run Kubernetes on 16.04 systems, or upgrade from the prior 1.5.x series. Jorge also lists the general bug fixes and additional features. http://castrojo.github.io/2017/01/23/canonical-distribution-of-kubernetes-release-1-5-2/ === Xubuntu: Winners of the #lovexubuntu Competition === The Xubuntu team announces the winners of the #lovexubuntu competition, quoting stories and tweets from the winners and finalists, one of whom designed a plastic 3D-printed Xubuntu cookie cutter. They thank all those that submitted entries, and for those that would like their own Xubuntu cookie cutter, they share a photo and a link to the design on Thingiverse. http://xubuntu.org/news/winners-lovexubuntu-competition/ === Timo Aaltonen: Mesa 12.0.6 in 16.04 & 16.10 === Timo Aaltonen reminds us that prior LTS versions of Ubuntu came with a renamed Mesa backported from the latest release which created issues for some users. He says that from 16.04.2 onwards, Mesa will be backported un-renamed, and that version 12.0.6 is now in xenial-proposed and yakkety-proposed. https://tjaalton.wordpress.com/2017/01/26/mesa-12-0-6-in-16-04-16-10/ === Harald Sitter: KDE Slimbook === Harald Sitter tells us that some KDE contributors have been working awhile on a secret project which has now been revealed: the KDE Slimbook. The Spanish laptop retailer Slimbook, has helped create "the first KDE laptop" shipping with KDE neon. Harald lists some of the work done, shares some links to KDE and the slimbook, and shows us the KDE logo found on the laptop. https://apachelog.wordpress.com/2017/01/26/kde-slimbook/ === Kubuntu General News: Plasma 5.8.4 and KDE Frameworks 5.2.8 now available in Backports for Kubuntu 16.04 and 16.10 === "The Kubuntu Team announces the availability of Plasma 5.8.4 and KDE Frameworks 5.2.8 on Kubuntu 16.04 (Xenial) and 16.10 (Yakkety) though our Backports PPA." The article also includes instructions for how to get the update. http://www.kubuntu.org/news/plasma-5-8-4-and-kde-frameworks-5-8-0-now-available-in-backports-for-kubuntu-16-04-and-16-10/ == Canonical News == * Canonical Distribution of Kubernetes - Release 1.5.2 - http://insights.ubuntu.com/2017/01/24/canonical-distribution-of-kubernetes-release-1-5-2/ * Using the ubuntu-app-platform content interface in app snaps - http://insights.ubuntu.com/2017/01/26/using-the-ubuntu-app-platform-content-interface-in-app-snaps-2/ * ROS on arm64 with Ubuntu Core - http://insights.ubuntu.com/2017/01/27/ros-on-arm64-with-ubuntu-core/ * Award-winning drone technology with Ubuntu - http://insights.ubuntu.com/2017/01/27/award-winning-drone-technology-with-ubuntu/ == In The Blogosphere == === UbuCon Summit at SCALE 15x to Take Place March 2-3 in Pasadena, California === Marius Nestor of Softpedia advises that Nathan Haines has announced the dates of the next UbuCon Summit as being March 2 and March 3 and that it will take place in Pasadena, California during the SCALE 15x event. Marius shares some links to where further information about the conference can be found and quotes Nathan as saying: "UbuCon Summit at SCALE 15x is the next in the impressive series of conferences." http://linux.softpedia.com/blog/ubucon-summit-at-scale-15x-to-take-place-march-2-3-in-pasadena-california-512080.shtml === Ubuntu OTA-15 Will Let Ubuntu Touch Users Access HTTPS Sites Again === Joey Sneddon writing for OMG! Ubuntu! informs us that OTA-15 won't contain any new features but a very limited number of critical fixes pertaining to the Ubuntu browser. He says Ubuntu Touch users are reporting that they are unable to load HTTPS websites and quotes Canonical's Chris Coulson who explains the reasons for this issue. Joey advises that at present there is no firm date for the release for OTA-15. http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2017/01/ubuntu-ota-15-will-let-ubuntu-phone-owners-browse-amazon === Need a Linux-tuned laptop? New KDE Slimbook aims to make it simpler to drop Windows === Liam Tung of ZDNet reports on the Slimbook laptop which runs the Ubuntu-based KDE neon operating system and has been developed in conjunction with KDE community developers to ensure the hardware runs smoothly out of the box. He gives us a brief specification of the laptop, indicates that pricing starts at EUR729 ($779) and says that the RAM is upgradeable to 16GB. http://www.zdnet.com/article/need-a-linux-tuned-laptop-new-kde-slimbook-aims-to-make-it-simpler-to-drop-windows/ === The Ubuntu Web Browser App Is Getting a New Icon === Joey Sneddon of OMG! Ubuntu! reminds us that the default icon for the Ubuntu web-browser app was considered by some to be too similar to the Apple Safari icon. He tells us that Canonical have listed to the criticism, have developed a new icon based on the Suru design language, and shows us the new icon. Joey predicts that the new icon may included in the upcoming OTA-15. http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2017/01/ubuntu-web-browser-app-icon === Ubuntu 17.04 Continues Prepping For Linux 4.10 === Michael Larabel of Phoronix writes that according the the Ubuntu kernel team's newsletter, Linux 4.10 is still planned to ship with Ubuntu 17.04 when it is released in April. Michael shares a link to an overview of the features of Linux 4.10, and says that Linux 4.11 will probably not be available until after the release of Ubuntu 17.04. http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Ubuntu-17.04-Linux-4.10-rc5 == In Other News == === Full Circle Magazine #117 === Full Circle - the independent magazine for the Ubuntu Linux community are proud to announce the release of issue one hundred and seventeen. This month: * Command & Conquer * How-To : Python (Arduino), Snappy on an EEE PC, and Program With FreePascal * Graphics : Inkscape * [NEW!] Kdenlive * ChromeCult: Dropbox Paper * Linux Labs: Dictating a Novel * KODI Room * Book Review: Invent Your Own Computer Games With Python * Ubuntu Games: Life Is Strange plus: News, Q&A, and soooo much more. Get it while it's hot! http://fullcirclemagazine.org/issue-117/ == Featured Audio and Video == === Full Circle Weekly News #51 === Just a quick message to let you know that Full Circle Weekly News #51 is out: http://fullcirclemagazine.org/podcast/full-circle-weekly-news-51/ and, Full Circle Magazine #117 came out a couple of days ago: http://fullcirclemagazine.org/issue-117/ 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 == Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings == * Kernel Team - January 24, 2017 - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/Newsletter/2017-01-24 * Security Team - January 23, 2017 - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MeetingLogs/Security/20170123 == 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-3176-1] PCSC-Lite vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2017-January/003701.html * [uSN-3177-1] Tomcat vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2017-January/003702.html * [uSN-3178-1] icoutils vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2017-January/003703.html * [uSN-3179-1] OpenJDK 8 vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2017-January/003704.html * [uSN-3175-1] Firefox vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2017-January/003705.html * [uSN-3165-1] Thunderbird vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2017-January/003706.html === Ubuntu 12.04 Updates === * pcsc-lite 1.7.4-2ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2017-January/026072.html * tomcat6 6.0.35-1ubuntu3.9 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2017-January/026073.html * pcsc-lite 1.7.4-2ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2017-January/026074.html * tomcat6 6.0.35-1ubuntu3.9 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2017-January/026075.html * mapserver 6.0.1-2ubuntu1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2017-January/026076.html * mapserver 6.0.1-2ubuntu1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2017-January/026077.html * icoutils 0.29.1-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2017-January/026078.html * icoutils 0.29.1-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2017-January/026079.html * firefox 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2017-January/026080.html * thunderbird 1:45.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2017-January/026081.html * firefox 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2017-January/026082.html * thunderbird 1:45.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2017-January/026083.html End of Life - April 2017 === Ubuntu 14.04 Updates === * krb5 1.12+dfsg-2ubuntu5.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023533.html * pcsc-lite 1.8.10-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023534.html * tomcat7 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023535.html * pcsc-lite 1.8.10-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023536.html * tomcat7 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023537.html * mapserver 6.4.1-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023538.html * mapserver 6.4.1-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023539.html * neutron 1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023540.html * mariadb-5.5 5.5.54-1ubuntu0.14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023541.html * pyqt5 5.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023542.html * mariadb-5.5 5.5.54-1ubuntu0.14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023543.html * systemd 204-5ubuntu20.21 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023544.html * systemd 204-5ubuntu20.22 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023545.html * walinuxagent 2.2.2-0ubuntu0~14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023546.html * kombu 3.0.7-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023547.html * python-glanceclient 1:0.12.0-0ubuntu1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023548.html * nova 1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023549.html * firefox 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023550.html * thunderbird 1:45.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023551.html * firefox 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023552.html * thunderbird 1:45.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2017-January/023553.html End of Life - April 2019 === Ubuntu 16.04 Updates === * krb5 1.13.2+dfsg-5ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015648.html * ceph 10.2.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015649.html * krb5 1.13.2+dfsg-5ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015650.html * pcsc-lite 1.8.14-1ubuntu1.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015651.html * tomcat8 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015652.html * pcsc-lite 1.8.14-1ubuntu1.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015653.html * tomcat8 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015654.html * curtin 0.1.0~bzr437-0ubuntu1~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015655.html * flash-kernel 3.0~rc.4ubuntu62.1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015656.html * linux-firmware-raspi2 1.20161020-0ubuntu1~0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015657.html * u-boot 2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015658.html * u-boot 2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015659.html * xdelta3 3.0.8-dfsg-1ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015660.html * pysha3 1.0.0-0ubuntu1~ubuntu16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015661.html * firejail 0.9.38-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015662.html * firejail 0.9.38-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015663.html * mapserver 7.0.0-9ubuntu3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015664.html * mapserver 7.0.0-9ubuntu3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015665.html * libdrm 2.4.70-1~ubuntu16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015666.html * juju-core 2.0.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015667.html * webbrowser-app 0.23+16.04.20161028-0ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015668.html * nano 2.5.3-2ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015669.html * ido 13.10.0+16.04.20161028-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015670.html * grub-installer 1.128ubuntu5.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015671.html * qemu 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015672.html * appstream 0.9.4-1ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015673.html * fcitx 1:4.2.9.1-1ubuntu1.16.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015674.html * ppc64-diag 2.7.0-0ubuntu4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015675.html * libica 2.6.1-1ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015676.html * glib2.0 2.48.2-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015677.html * partman-partitioning 110ubuntu4.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015678.html * grub2-signed 1.66.7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015679.html * grub2 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015680.html * humanity-icon-theme 0.6.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015681.html * qemu 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015682.html * mariadb-10.0 10.0.29-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015683.html * icingaweb2 2.1.0-1ubuntu1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015684.html * pdns-recursor 4.0.0~alpha2-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015685.html * wxwidgets3.0 3.0.2+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015686.html * mariadb-10.0 10.0.29-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015687.html * gss-ntlmssp 0.7.0-3~ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015688.html * openjdk-8 8u121-b13-0ubuntu1.16.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015689.html * openjdk-8 8u121-b13-0ubuntu1.16.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015690.html * xserver-xorg-input-libinput 0.18.0-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015691.html * mesa 12.0.6-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015692.html * vulkan 1.0.21.0+dfsg1-1~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015693.html * xorg-server-hwe-16.04 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6.1~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015694.html * python-rfc3986 0.2.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015695.html * python-rfc3986 0.2.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015696.html * snapd 2.21 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015697.html * walinuxagent 2.2.2-0ubuntu0~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015698.html * ubuntu-release-upgrader 1:16.04.21 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015699.html * virtualbox 5.0.32-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015700.html * virtualbox-guest-additions-iso 5.0.32-0ubuntu1.16.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015701.html * virtualbox-ext-pack 5.0.32-0ubuntu1.16.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015702.html * apt 1.2.19 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015703.html * klibc 2.0.4-8ubuntu1.16.04.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015704.html * xserver-xorg-video-trident-hwe-16.04 1:1.3.7-1build2~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015705.html * xserver-xorg-video-tdfx-hwe-16.04 1:1.4.6-1build2~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015706.html * xserver-xorg-video-sisusb-hwe-16.04 1:0.9.6-2build5~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015707.html * xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion-hwe-16.04 1:1.7.8-1ubuntu6~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015708.html * xserver-xorg-video-vmware-hwe-16.04 1:13.1.0-2ubuntu3~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015709.html * xserver-xorg-video-vesa-hwe-16.04 1:2.3.4-1build2~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015710.html * xserver-xorg-video-savage-hwe-16.04 1:2.3.8-1ubuntu3~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015711.html * xserver-xorg-video-r128-hwe-16.04 6.10.1-1~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015712.html * xserver-xorg-video-qxl-hwe-16.04 0.1.4-3ubuntu3~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015713.html * xserver-xorg-video-openchrome-hwe-16.04 1:0.3.3+git20160310-1~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015714.html * xserver-xorg-video-nouveau-hwe-16.04 1:1.0.12-2~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015715.html * xserver-xorg-video-neomagic-hwe-16.04 1:1.2.9-1build2~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015716.html * xserver-xorg-video-mga-hwe-16.04 1:1.6.4-1build2~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015717.html * xserver-xorg-video-mach64-hwe-16.04 6.9.5-1build2~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015718.html * xserver-xorg-video-intel-hwe-16.04 2:2.99.917+git20160706-1ubuntu1~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015719.html * xserver-xorg-video-geode-hwe-16.04 2.11.18-2~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015720.html * xserver-xorg-video-freedreno-hwe-16.04 1.4.0-1build1~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015721.html * xserver-xorg-video-fbdev-hwe-16.04 1:0.4.4-1build5~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015722.html * xserver-xorg-video-dummy-hwe-16.04 1:0.3.7-1build5~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015723.html * xserver-xorg-video-cirrus-hwe-16.04 1:1.5.3-1ubuntu3~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015724.html * xserver-xorg-video-ati-hwe-16.04 1:7.7.1-1~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015725.html * xserver-xorg-video-amdgpu-hwe-16.04 1.1.2-1~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015726.html * xf86-input-wacom-hwe-16.04 1:0.33.0-0ubuntu1~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015728.html * xf86-input-mtrack-hwe-16.04 0.3.1-1build1~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015727.html * xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-hwe-16.04 1.8.3-1ubuntu1~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015729.html * xserver-xorg-input-joystick-hwe-16.04 1:1.6.2-1build4~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015730.html * xserver-xorg-input-evdev-hwe-16.04 1:2.10.2-1ubuntu1~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015731.html * xserver-xorg-input-void-hwe-16.04 1:1.4.1-1build2~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015732.html * xserver-xorg-input-vmmouse-hwe-16.04 1:13.1.0-1ubuntu2~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015733.html * xserver-xorg-input-libinput-hwe-16.04 0.19.0-1~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015734.html * appmenu-qt5 0.3.0+16.04.20151130-0ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015735.html * xserver-xorg-input-libinput-hwe-16.04 0.19.0-1ubuntu0.1~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015736.html * etcd 2.2.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015737.html * firejail 0.9.38.10-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015738.html * firefox 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015739.html * thunderbird 1:45.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015740.html * firefox 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015741.html * pysha3 1.0.0-0ubuntu1~ubuntu16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015742.html * thunderbird 1:45.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015743.html * xorg-hwe-16.04 1:7.7+13ubuntu4~16.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015744.html * snapd 2.22 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xenial-changes/2017-January/015745.html End of Life - April 2021 === Ubuntu 16.10 Updates === * krb5 1.14.3+dfsg-2ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011879.html * pcsc-lite 1.8.14-1ubuntu1.16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011880.html * tomcat8 8.0.37-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011881.html * tomcat8 8.0.37-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011882.html * pcsc-lite 1.8.14-1ubuntu1.16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011883.html * linux-firmware-raspi2 1.20161020-0ubuntu1~1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011884.html * flash-kernel 3.0~rc.4ubuntu64.1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011885.html * u-boot 2016.03+dfsg1-6ubuntu2~1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011886.html * u-boot 2016.03+dfsg1-6ubuntu2~1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011887.html * xdelta3 3.0.11-dfsg-1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011888.html * pysha3 1.0.0-0ubuntu1~ubuntu16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011889.html * curtin 0.1.0~bzr437-0ubuntu1~16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011890.html * mapserver 7.0.1-3ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011891.html * mapserver 7.0.1-3ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011892.html * juju-core 2.0.2-0ubuntu0.16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011893.html * partman-partitioning 112ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011894.html * libica 2.6.1-3ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011895.html * util-linux 2.28.2-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011896.html * inkscape 0.91-11ubuntu16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011897.html * libicns 0.8.1-3ubuntu0.16.10.0 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011898.html * humanity-icon-theme 0.6.11.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011899.html * mariadb-10.0 10.0.29-0ubuntu0.16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011900.html * mariadb-10.0 10.0.29-0ubuntu0.16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011901.html * gss-ntlmssp 0.7.0-3~ubuntu0.16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011902.html * galileo 0.5.0-1ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011903.html * openjdk-8 8u121-b13-0ubuntu1.16.10.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011904.html * openjdk-8 8u121-b13-0ubuntu1.16.10.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011905.html * xserver-xorg-input-libinput 0.19.0-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011906.html * mesa 12.0.6-0ubuntu0.16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011907.html * python-rfc3986 0.2.2-0ubuntu0.16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011908.html * snapd 2.21+16.10 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011909.html * walinuxagent 2.2.2-0ubuntu0~16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011910.html * apt 1.3.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011911.html * ubuntu-release-upgrader 1:16.10.10 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011912.html * klibc 2.0.4-8ubuntu3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011913.html * etcd 2.2.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011914.html * firefox 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011915.html * thunderbird 1:45.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011916.html * firefox 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011917.html * pysha3 1.0.0-0ubuntu1~ubuntu16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011918.html * thunderbird 1:45.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011919.html * linux 4.8.0-37.39 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011920.html * linux-meta 4.8.0.37.46 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011921.html * linux-signed 4.8.0-37.39 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011922.html * linux_4.8.0-37.39_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011923.html * linux-raspi2 4.8.0-1024.27 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011924.html * linux-meta-raspi2 4.8.0.1024.27 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011925.html * snapd 2.22+16.10 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/yakkety-changes/2017-January/011926.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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