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Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 237 for the week

October 10 - 16, 2011.

 

== Links to UWN ==

 

* Wiki page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue237

 

== In This Issue ==

 

* Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) released!!

* Ubuntu (11.10) Open Week: October 17-21, 2011

* Ubuntu ServerGuide community review 100%

* Getting involved with Ubuntu Development – how easy is it really?

* Keeping The Feedback Train Rolling

* Precise open for development

* Welcoming the new Community Council

* Ubuntu Stats

* How to set up a LoCo Check List

* Looking for some LoCo Team Portal Developers

* Ubuntu Release Parties

* Launchpad News

* Accessibility Blog: Oneiric Ocelot

* Canonical Design Team: So youÂ’ve decided to make an Ubuntu promotional video

* Jorge Castro: Let's make it personal.

* Jono Bacon: Weekly Canonical Community Team Meetings Now On IRC

* Daniel Holbach: Meeting your Ubuntu friends elsewhere

* In The Press

* In The Blogosphere

* In Other News

* Ubuntu UK Podcast - Chains of Misery

* Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings

* Sneak Peek

* Upcoming Meetings and Events

* Updates and Security for 8.04, 10.04, 10.10, 11.04 and 11.10

* and much more

 

== General Community News ==

 

=== Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) released!! ===

 

Kate Stewart, Ubuntu Release Manager at Canonical announced, "The

Ubuntu team is pleased to announce Ubuntu 11.10, code-named "Oneiric

Ocelot". 11.10 continues Ubuntu's proud tradition of integrating the

latest and greatest open source technologies into a high-quality,

easy-to-use Linux distribution."

 

In addition to Ubuntu 11.10 being released the following new releases

of derivative distributions are also available: Kubuntu, Xubuntu,

Edubuntu, Mythbuntu, Ubuntu Studio, and Lubuntu!

 

Ubuntu 11.10 is also now available on two new ARM community-supported

ports--AC100 (Toshiba Tegra 2 Netbook) and MX5 (Freescale i.MX53 QuickStart)

 

To find out how you can download Ubuntu 11.10 and any of the supported

derivative distributions see this annoucement.

 

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2011-October/000153.html

 

=== Ubuntu (11.10) Open Week: October 17-21, 2011 ===

 

Ubuntu Open Week is a week of IRC tuition and Q+A sessions all about

getting involved in the rock-and-roll world that is the Ubuntu

community. We organise this week for the beginning of a new release

cycle to help new contributors get involved.

 

Ubuntu Open Week will take place on October 17-21, 2011 from 1400 UTC

to 1800 UTC in the #ubuntu-classroom and #ubuntu-classroom-chat IRC

Channels on irc.freenode.net.

 

Check out the link below to find out more information on the sessions,

session leaders, and how you can participate in this exciting week.

 

 

http://fridge.ubuntu.com/?p=4238

 

=== Ubuntu ServerGuide community review 100% ===

 

Ahmed Kamal of the Canonical Community Team announces community review

of the Ubuntu Server Guide is now complete. In this announcement he

thanks the reviewers and gives links to the not only the server guide

but to the collaboration effort itself.

 

http://cloud.ubuntu.com/2011/10/ubuntu-serverguide-community-review-100percent/

 

=== Getting involved with Ubuntu Development - how easy is it really? ===

 

Daniel Holbach of the Canonical Community Team wants to know how well

the Ubuntu development documentation is known and working. He sends

out a survey to see how much is know and where it can be improved.

 

http://daniel.holba.ch/blog/?p=1072

=== Keeping The Feedback Train Rolling ===

 

 

Jono Bacon, Ubuntu Community Manger thanks all Ubuntu members who have

responded to the survey. He also thanks those who have emailed him

directly. Bacon continues to encourage more feedback from the

community and writes, "I am looking forward to presenting this

feedback soon and working with our community leaders to help drive

some solutions forward to ensure our community remains as fun,

inspiring and productive as possible."

 

http://www.jonobacon.org/2011/10/11/keeping-the-feedback-train-rolling/

 

=== Ubuntu 11.10 Development update ===

 

Daniel Holbach, Canonical Community Team, post the last of the Ubuntu

11.10 updates as this latest release rolls out the door. In this

update he gives links to two site that do a great job explaining and

visualising what's new iin Ubuntu 11.10. Holback discusses events

which include summaries of the release parties and links to the

upcoming Ubuntu Open Week. Holbach reminds people of the development

survey and celebrates everyone's contributions. To see a

visualization of those who contributed he also adds a collage he

created. Also in this update is how to get involved, where you to

find something to work on and how to contact Ubuntu developers to get

your questions answered.

 

http://fridge.ubuntu.com/2011/10/13/ubuntu-11-10-development-update-14/

 

=== Precise open for development ===

 

Matthias Klose, software engineer at Canonical announced on Friday,

Oct 13, 2011, "Precise is now open for development, with syncs from

testing starting shortly. The development version starts with an

updated GCC (4.6.x, Linaro 2011-10) and binutils (2.22 branch),

gnat-4.6 as the default gnat, python2.6 dropped from the list of

supported python 2.x versions,merged dpkg, debhelper and cdbs, the

swig version updated from 1.3 to 2.0, jpeg8 as the default jpeg

version.

In preparation for the LTS, syncs will run from the Debian testing distribution.

If you require a sync request from unstable, please file a sync

request (or sync on your own)."

 

The full announcement can be found at the link below.

 

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-announce/2011-October/000904.html

 

=== Welcoming the new Community Council ===

 

Mark Shuttleworth says, "Congratulations to those elected to the

2011-2013 CC, and thanks both to those who were willing to serve and

all of those who participated in the poll. We'll use the results of

the poll should we need to fill in for any members who cannot for any

reason complete their two year term."

 

http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/805

 

 

 

== Ubuntu Stats ==

 

=== Bug Stats ===

 

* Open (90320) +673 over last week

* Critical (122) -14 over last week

* Unconfirmed (47347) +575 over last week

 

As always, the Bug Squad needs more help. If you want to get started,

please see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BugSquad

 

=== Translation Stats Oneiric ===

 

* Spanish (9117) -83 over last week

* Brazilian Portuguese (45674) -46 over last week

* English (United Kingdom) (45984) 0 over last week

* French (70420) -47 over last week

* German (74148) -27 over last week

 

Remaining strings to translate in Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Oncelot", see

more at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/oneiric/ and

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Translations

 

=== Ubuntu Brainstorm Top 5 this week ===

 

* Continue updates on boot - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/28669/

* Thunderbird takes up space in launcher if kept open just to check

for new mail - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/28707/

* Easier "show desktop" - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/28665/

* Monitors program ("aka Display Settings") should be more useful

from the taskbar - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/28666/

* Working with many folders is difficult with unity -

http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/28664/

 

Ubuntu Brainstorm is a community site geared toward letting you add

your ideas for Ubuntu. You can submit your own idea, or vote for or

against another idea. http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/

 

 

=== Ask Ubuntu Top 5 Questions this week ===

 

* Is there bittorrent software that runs in a terminal? -

http://askubuntu.com/questions/65387/is-there-bittorrent-software-that-runs-in-a-terminal

* Are Ubuntu and Gnome drifting apart because of Unity? -

http://askubuntu.com/questions/66001/are-ubuntu-and-gnome-drifting-apart-because-of-unity

* Command-line equivalences of some tasks in Synaptic -

http://askubuntu.com/questions/65282/command-line-equivalences-of-some-tasks-in-synaptic

* Where is the restart option? -

http://askubuntu.com/questions/66633/where-is-the-restart-option

* When will the upcoming Ubuntu release be made available? -

http://askubuntu.com/questions/65476/when-will-the-upcoming-ubuntu-release-be-made-available

 

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

 

== LoCo News ==

 

=== How to set up a LoCo Check List ===

 

Laura Czajkowski, on behalf of the LoCo Council post how those wishing

to set up al LoTeam in their area can do so. Czajkowski reviews

naming conventions, and setting up the various team resources. She

also notes that if you need help to contact the LoCo Council for help.

 

http://lococouncil.ubuntu.com/2011/10/13/how-to-set-up-a-loco-check-list/

 

=== Human Leaves Ubuntu ===

 

 

Randall Ross shares a resignation letter from a member of his LoCo

community who and puts a call out to the wider Ubuntu community to

figure out how this user could have been helped more and perhaps

stayed involved.

 

http://randall.executiv.es/retention

 

=== Looking for some LoCo Team Portal Developers ===

 

Jorge Castro describes the community benefits of the LoCo team portal.

Castro also puts out a call to the community for more developers for

the Python and django based LoCo Team Portal.

 

http://castrojo.tumblr.com/post/11363947167

 

=== Ubuntu Release Parties ===

 

* Ubuntu 11.10: Oneiric Ocelot Party in Kitchener! -

http://www.flyingsquirrel.ca/index.php/2011/10/10/ubuntu-11-10-oneiric-ocelot-party-in-kitchener/

* Ubuntu 11.10 in Philadelphia - http://princessleia.com/journal/?p=5157

* Oneiric Ocelot Release Party Cape Town -

http://my-ubuntu-day.blogspot.com/2011/10/oneiric-ocelot-release-party-cape-town.html

* Ubuntu Michigan Release Party wrap-up -

http://decafbad.net/2011/10/15/ubuntu-michigan-release-party-wrap-up/

 

== Launchpad News ==

 

=== Welcome to BerliOS projects ===

 

 

Matthew Revell writes, "It's sad to read that BerliOS will close in

December, after nearly twelve years of serving open source projects.

One fewer project hosting site means that the open source world is

that bit poorer."

 

While he notes that this is sad for the open source world he adds that

those how have been will be looking for a new place to host the

projects chould they consider Launchpad, then the launchpad team is

there to help them with their transition.

 

http://blog.launchpad.net/general/welcome-to-berlios-projects

 

== The Planet ==

 

=== Accessibility Blog: Oneiric Ocelot ===

 

The Accessibility team discusses the major changes made to the release

with the new default of 2D for accessibility profiles. The post

discusses usage of the screen reader, keyboard navigation, the

on-screen keyboard, Compiz zoom functionality, the accessibility

settings dialog and some outstanding bugs. The post wraps up with an

overview from the personas that they've developed for testing and an

onward look to 12.04.

 

http://ubuntuaccessibility.wordpress.com/2011/10/13/oneiric-ocelot/

 

=== Laura Czajkowski: Encouraging Membership ===

 

Laura Czajkowski, of the Ubuntu LoCo Council, writes about

encouraging more Ubuntu contributors to seek Ubuntu Membership. In

this post Czajkowski discusses some of the best practices for

existing Ubuntu Members to encourage those around them to apply for

Ubuntu Membership.

 

http://www.lczajkowski.com/2011/10/10/encouraging-membership/

 

=== Canonical Design Team: So you've decided to make an Ubuntu

promotional video ===

 

The Canonical Design Team has put out a new promotional video for the

11.10 release using all open source tools (and font!). In this video

the Design Team shares the tools they used to create the video in an

effort to encourage others to create similar promotional videos.

They're also asking the community to help translate their video into

as many languages as possible.

 

http://design.canonical.com/2011/10/so-youve-decided-to-make-an-ubuntu-promotional-video/

 

=== Martin Owens: Making Sure Ubuntu Works with Hardware ===

 

Martin Owens shares his thoughts on the new Ubuntu Friendly program,

projects he's seen which were similar, and offers some suggestions to

improve the overall usefulness of the program.

 

http://doctormo.org/?p=3624

 

=== Jorge Castro: Let's make it personal. ===

 

Jorge tosses out some "food for thought" with the idea of making

Ubuntu profiles which are more personal and interesting by adding more

visual style to them rather than relying upon the straight facts and

text you encounter on launchpad profiles.

 

http://castrojo.tumblr.com/post/11360873455

 

=== Ubuntu Women Month of Making: Vote now! ===

 

The Ubuntu Women project collected 6 submissions to their Month of

Making showcase and are now ready to give out prizes! This post

describes and links to all the submissions and provides a poll where

community members can vote for their favorite.

 

http://blog.ubuntu-women.org/2011/10/ubuntu-women-month-of-making-vote-now/

 

 

=== Jono Bacon: Weekly Canonical Community Team Meetings Now On IRC ===

 

Jono Bacon says, "...from next week we will be doing exactly this.

From next week, our meetings will take place on #ubuntu-meeting every

Tuesday at 3pm UTC. I have added the weekly meeting to the Fridge

Calendar."

 

He also adds, "To be completely clear, this IRC meeting will be in the

same form as the meetings we have been doing each week -- it is not

intended to replace the Community Council, Technical Board or other

meetings -- it is just a means for the team to sync up, but with the

added value of the wider community being welcome to watch the session

and feel free to chime in and contribute."

 

 

http://www.jonobacon.org/2011/10/15/weekly-canonical-community-team-meetings-now-on-irc/

 

=== Daniel Holbach: Meeting your Ubuntu friends elsewhere ===

 

Daniel Holbach set up https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Social to make it easier

to spot what social media outlets the Ubuntu Community is using. He

also welcomes teams and projects to add to the page.

 

http://daniel.holba.ch/blog/?p=1076

 

 

== In The Press ==

 

=== Ubuntu 11.10 launch interview- Unity is here to stay ===

 

Gareth Halfacree of Linux User talks to Canonical's Gerry Carr about

Ubuntu 11.10 'Oneric Ocelot'.

 

http://www.linuxuser.co.uk/features/ubuntu-11-10-launch-interview-unity-is-here-to-stay/

 

=== Dreamy Ubuntu 11.10, the Oneiric Ocelot, slinks into view ===

 

Ryan Paul of Ars Technica reviews Uuntu 11.10. In this post Paul writes,

"The developers behind the popular Linux distribution released version

11.10, codenamed Oneiric Ocelot. The update brings a wide range of

improvements, including some much-needed enhancements to Ubuntu's

Unity shell."

 

http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2011/10/dreamy-ubuntu-1110-the-oneiric-ocelot-slinks-into-view.ars

 

== In The Blogosphere ==

 

=== The New Ubuntu ===

 

Visual Tour of Ubuntu 11.10 brought to you by OMG!Ubuntu!.

 

http://www.thenewubuntu.com/

 

=== The Ubuntu Online Tour ===

 

Try out the new Ubuntu 11.10 desktop in this online tour.

 

http://www.ubuntu.com/tour/

 

=== Try Ubuntu Cloud Guest ===

 

Try the latest Ubuntu Cloud Guest images for free,

 

Canonical will pay for you to use Ubuntu Cloud Guest in the cloud for

an hour. We will take care of the registration (we need your email),

set up and even provide some pre-configured applications to choose

from. We really want you to see for yourself.

 

https://try.cloud.ubuntu.com/

 

=== Ubuntu Friendly - What It Is and How You Can Help ===

 

Joey Sneddon of OMG!Ubuntu! encourages Ubuntu User to try the new

Ubuntu Friendly Program. Sneddon writes, "Ubuntu 11.10 users are being

encouraged to take part in 'Ubuntu Friendly' - a community-drive

database of desktops, laptops and netbooks that work well with

Ubuntu."

 

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/10/ubuntu-friendly-what-it-is-and-how-you-can-help/

 

 

=== Preparing for UDS P ===

 

Brendan Donegan discusses how he is preparring for UDS-P and the two

sessions he will be leading. Those session include: Improving

automated certification testing of Kernel SRUs and Image creation and

publishing for kernel SRU testing. Want to know more about these

session then check out Donegan full post.

 

http://certifiably.wordpress.com/2011/10/11/preparing-for-uds-p/

 

=== Ubuntu Community Appreciation Day! ===

 

Ahmed Shams of the Egyptian LoCo Team announces UCADay, or Ubuntu

Community Appreciation Day. Shams describes the day as, "a special day

for Ubuntu Community to thank each other for using or participating to

it." Mark your calendar for November 20th and think about who in the

community you want to show your appreciation for and like Shams says,

"don't forget to Thank yourself."

 

 

http://ashams.iblogger.org/archives/84

 

== In Other News ==

 

* Next webinar with Mark Shuttleworth on Ubuntu Cloud -

http://blog.canonical.com/2011/10/13/next-webinar-with-mark-shuttleworth-on-ubuntu-cloud/

 

* From client to cloud, Ubuntu 11.10 sets the pace for business IT -

http://www.canonical.com/content/client-cloud-ubuntu-1110-sets-pace-business-it

 

* Transforming the home PC with Ubuntu 11.10 -

http://www.canonical.com/content/transforming-home-pc-ubuntu-1110

 

* Ubuntu Cloud Portal: Nick Barcet: Ubuntu, the only web server OS

showing growth? -

http://nicolas.barcet.com/drupal/en/ubuntu-steady-web-os-growth

 

== Featured Podcasts ==

 

=== Ubuntu UK Podcast ===

 

S04E17 - Chains of Misery - Laura Cowen, Mark Johnson, Alan Pope, and

Tony Whitmore are back together in Studio A for episode 17 of season 4

of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team!

 

In this week's show:

* We chat about etherwake, vi, wedding photography in New York,

netbooks, pop-up books, and backups.

* We discuss what's new in soon-to-be-released Oneiric Ocelot (aka

Ubuntu 11.10).

* We confabulate about how to keep the Ubuntu community, and its

leaders, engaged. We mention Amber Graner's new Ubuntu Leadership Team

- take a look.

* News

* Events

* About Ubuntu

* Not about Ubuntu

* We have a command line lurrrrrrrrve from Andrew McCarthy via twitter:

* Your feedback, including a corker of a missive from the Wing Commander.

 

http://podcast.ubuntu-uk.org/2011/10/11/s04e17-chains-of-misery/

 

OGG High - http://podcast.ubuntu-uk.org/download/uupc_s04e17_high.ogg

 

OGG Low - http://podcast.ubuntu-uk.org/download/uupc_s04e17_low.ogg

 

MP3 High - http://podcast.ubuntu-uk.org/download/uupc_s04e17_high.mp3

 

MP3 Low - http://podcast.ubuntu-uk.org/download/uupc_s04e17_low.mp3

 

For more information go to: http://podcast.ubuntu-uk.org/

 

== Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings ==

 

* Ubuntu Desktop Team Meeting Minutes for October 11th, 2011:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/Meeting/2011-10-11

* Ubuntu Kernel Team Meeting Minutes for October 11th, 2011:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/Meeting/2011-10-11

* Ubuntu Release Team Meeting Minutes for October 14th, 2011:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReleaseTeam/Meeting/2011-10-14

* Ubuntu ARM Team Meeting Minutes for October 13th, 2011:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ARM/Meeting/2011/20111013

 

== Sneak Peek ==

 

* Ryan Kavanagh: New Kubuntu Wiki Theme -

http://ryanak.ca/planet-ubuntu/kubuntu/2011/10/13/New-Kubuntu-Wiki-Theme.html

* Kubuntu: KDE Platform, Workspaces and Applications 4.7.2 -

http://www.kubuntu.org/news/kde-platform-workspaces-and-applications-472

* KDE Active One for Tablets -

http://osnews.com/story/25226/KDE_Active_One_for_Tablets

* Google Launches Chrome Remote Desktop Extension -

http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/google_launches_chrome_remote_desktop_extension

* Fedora 17 Has A Tasty Codename: Beefy Miracle -

http://lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_link.php?rid=156769

* Photoshop Alternatives for Linux -

http://lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_link.php?rid=156766

* Canonical Design Blog: Thanks a billion! Ubuntu on Google Webfonts

- http://design.canonical.com/2011/10/one-billion/

* SCALE 10X to host SCALE Kids Conference - http://akgraner.com/?p=1067

* Google Code-in: Are you in? -

http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2011/10/google-code-in-are-you-in.html

* Is Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot Another Headache? -

http://beginlinux.com/blog/2011/10/is-ubuntu-11-10-oneiric-ocelot-another-headache/

 

== 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 8.04, 10.04, 10.10, 11.04 and 11.10 ==

 

=== Security Updates ===

 

* [uSN-1227-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2011-October/001442.html

* [uSN-1228-1] Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2011-October/001443.html

* [uSN-1229-1] PostgreSQL vulnerability -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2011-October/001444.html

* [uSN-1230-1] Quassel vulnerability -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2011-October/001445.html

 

=== Ubuntu 8.04 Updates ===

 

* tomcat5.5 5.5.25-5ubuntu1.3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes/2011-October/012687.html

* postgresql-8.3_8.3.16-0ubuntu0.8.04_ia64_translations.tar.gz -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes/2011-October/012688.html

 

End of life - April 2013 (Server)

 

=== Ubuntu 10.04 Updates ===

 

* upower 0.9.1-1ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-October/012484.html

* cups-pdf 2.5.0-17ubuntu1~lucid1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-October/012485.html

* libimobiledevice 0.9.7-1ubuntu1.2 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-October/012486.html

* rails 2.2.3-2ubuntu0.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-October/012487.html

* postgresql-8.4_8.4.9-0ubuntu0.10.04_ia64_translations.tar.gz -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-October/012488.html

* acroread 9.4.2.0-0lucid1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-October/012489.html

* quassel_0.6.1-0ubuntu1.3_powerpc_translations.tar.gz -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-October/012490.html

 

End of Life - April 2013 (Desktop) - April 2015 (Server)

 

=== Ubuntu 10.10 Updates ===

 

* cups-pdf 2.5.0-17ubuntu1~maverick1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-October/009612.html

* gdb 7.2-1ubuntu3.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-October/009614.html

* lfm 2.2-1ubuntu0.10.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-October/009613.html

* rails 2.3.5-1.1ubuntu0.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-October/009615.html

* postgresql-8.4 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-October/009616.html

* acroread 9.4.2.0-0maverick1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-October/009617.html

* quassel_0.7.1-0ubuntu1.2_i386_translations.tar.gz -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-October/009618.html

 

End of Life - April 2012

 

=== Ubuntu 11.04 Updates ===

 

* unity 3.8.16-0ubuntu1~natty3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-October/012222.html

* libdvdread 4.1.3-10ubuntu3.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-October/012223.html

* python-meld3 0.6.5-3ubuntu0.11.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-October/012224.html

* pithos 0.3.9-1~ubuntu3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-October/012225.html

* singularity 0.30c-0ubuntu0.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-October/012226.html

* lfm 2.2-1ubuntu0.11.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-October/012227.html

* ubuntuone-client 1.6.2-0ubuntu2 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-October/012229.html

* libimobiledevice 1.1.0-3ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-October/012228.html

* rails 2.3.5-1.2ubuntu1.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-October/012230.html

* postgresql-8.4 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-October/012231.html

* acroread 9.4.2.0-0natty1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-October/012232.html

* quassel_0.7.2-0ubuntu2.3_i386_translations.tar.gz -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-October/012233.html

* update-manager 1:0.150.4 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-October/012234.html

 

End of Life - October 2012

 

=== Ubuntu 11.10 Updates ===

 

* software-center 5.0.1.5 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011102.html

* kde-workspace 4:4.7.2-0ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011103.html

* kde-baseapps 4:4.7.2-0ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011104.html

* libkipi 4:4.7.2-0ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011105.html

* kubuntu-netbook-default-settings 11.10ubuntu2.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011106.html

* gtksourceview3 3.2.1-0ubuntu0.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011107.html

* etckeeper 0.56ubuntu2.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011108.html

* meta-kde 5:68ubuntu9 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011109.html

* alsa-plugins 1.0.24-0ubuntu6.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011110.html

* gedit-developer-plugins 0.5.4-0ubuntu1.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011111.html

* gnome-bluetooth 3.2.0-0ubuntu2 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011112.html

* acroread 9.4.2.0-0oneiric3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011113.html

* update-manager 1:0.152.25.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011114.html

* apturl 0.5.1ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011115.html

* update-notifier 0.117ubuntu3.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011116.html

* kde4libs 4:4.7.2-0ubuntu2 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011117.html

* pykde4 4:4.7.2-0ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011118.html

* kde-runtime 4:4.7.2-0ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011119.html

* libkdcraw 4:4.7.2-0ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011120.html

* kate 4:4.7.2-0ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011121.html

* nautilus-python 1.0-0ubuntu2 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011122.html

* nova 2011.3-0ubuntu6.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011123.html

* okular 4:4.7.2-0ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011126.html

* indicator-sound 0.7.9-0ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011124.html

* indicator-session 0.3.7-0ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011125.html

* indicator-datetime 0.3.1-0ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011127.html

* network-manager 0.9.1.90-0ubuntu4 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011128.html

* bluez 4.96-0ubuntu4 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011129.html

* cups 1.5.0-8ubuntu2 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011130.html

* libunity 4.0.6-0ubuntu3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011131.html

* unity-lens-applications 0.4.12-0ubuntu2 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-October/011132.html

 

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