Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter January 10
| From: | Bashing-om <christalive0-AT-gmail.com> | |
| To: | ubuntu-news-AT-lists.ubuntu.com | |
| Subject: | Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 926 | |
| Date: | Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:08:34 -0600 | |
| Message-ID: | <CAGNmnfR9bzedsWxVkWJEf5iw_rkdGG+hxGkFLrYNc4SNXsCQfQ@mail.gmail.com> |
# Ubuntu Weekly News ## UWN Issue 926 January 4-10 2026. Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 926 for the week of January 4 - 10, 2026. The Discourse post of this issue is available here: https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-i... ## In this Issue ## * Ubuntu 25.04 (Plucky Puffin) reaches End of Life on 15th January 2026 * London called, and the world answered: creating a Summit without borders * Welcome New Members and Developers * Ubuntu Stats * Hot in Support * Rocks Public Journal; 2026-01-09 * Other Meeting Reports * Upcoming Meetings and Events * Ubuntu Circles! (LoCo) News * First Ubuntu community meeting of 2026 in Lagos * Official Event Report on UbuCon Asia 2025 * Ubuntu Kenya Summit * Ubuntu Circles! (LoCo) Events * Call for testing: ubuntu-frame, mir-test-tools (Mir 2.25.2 update) * Call for Testing: Steam snap for arm64 * Canonical News * In the Blogosphere * Featured Audio and Video * Updates and Security for Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04, 25.04 and 25.10 * And much more! ## General Community News ## ### Ubuntu 25.04 (Plucky Puffin) reaches End of Life on 15th January 2026 ### Florent ‘Skia’ Jacquet reminds us that Ubuntu 25.04 [an interim release] was released back on 17 April 2025, and will thus reach its end of life in a few days. We’re given details of what this means, a link so users can understand how they can upgrade their systems to Ubuntu 25.10, and more. https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announc... * Ubuntu 25.04 (Plucky Puffin) Officially Nears End of Life - https://linuxiac.com/ubuntu-25-04-plucky-puffin-officiall... * Ubuntu 25.04 Support Ends Soon on January 15th, 2026 - https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/01/ubuntu-25-04... ### London called, and the world answered: creating a Summit without borders ### Mauro Gaspari writes about the Ubuntu Summit 25.10. Mauro gives us a brief comparison between the in-person events of the past, and what happened at this online summit, featuring Lorenzo’s Music, Sylvia Ritter’s artwork, and "audacious talks". This year's Summit was presented as extended events held all around the globe. A number of photos are shown, a brief glimpse is given of some of the talks, before a thank you is given to everyone who was involved. The post closes with mention of the coming Ubuntu Summit 26.04, giving us a link to submit a talk proposal. https://ubuntu.com//blog/london-called-and-the-world-answ... * Ubuntu 25.10 Summit Extended – Namibia - https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-25-10-summit-extend... ### Welcome New Members and Developers ### * Mitchell Augustin (mitchellaugustin); Contributing Developer - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/devel-permissions/2026-... Congratulations to this contributor! ## Ubuntu Stats ## ### Bug Stats ### * Open: 144149 (+19) * Critical: 313 (-4) * Unconfirmed: 73983 (+6) As always, the Bug Squad needs more help. If you want to get started, please see: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BugSquad ### Translations ### * Albanian: 98.86% (3986/106) * Swedish: 98.35% (5785/691) * Ukrainian: 89.17% (38012/1585) * German: 87.13% (45196/265) * French: 85.74% (50084/6262) ## Hot in Support ## ### Ubuntu Community Discourse Trending Top 5 Threads ### * Help repairing GRUB on LUKS-encrypted volume - https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/help-repairing-grub-on-luk... * Brave browser snap issues - https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/brave-browser-snap-issues/... * Unable to boot - https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/unable-to-boot/74787 * Downgrading Ubuntu version - https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/downgrading-ubuntu-version... * Ubuntu 24.04 – Blackscreen without nomodeset (ASUS B650, AMD iGPU + Intel Arc) - https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-24-04-blackscreen-w... Find more support at: https://discourse.ubuntu.com/c/support-and-help/306 ### Ask Ubuntu Top 5 Questions ### * How do I partially rename bulk files all at once? - https://askubuntu .com/questions/1562547/how-do-i-partially-rename-bulk-files-all-at-once * How to set a static Ethernet connection name that doesn't change when adding and removing PCIe devices? - https://askubuntu .com/questions/1562639/how-to-set-a-static-ethernet-connection-name-that-doesnt-change-when-adding-and * Ubuntu clients joined to Windows AD: users can log in but cannot access their personal SMB home directories - https://askubuntu .com/questions/1562579/ubuntu-clients-joined-to-windows-ad-users-can-log-in-but-cannot-access-their-pe * Data is not written on external flash drives by default, only when using "sync" in the terminal - https://askubuntu .com/questions/1562561/data-is-not-written-on-external-flash-drives-by-default-only-when-using-sync * Broken packages after 22.04 -> 24.04 upgrade? - https://askubuntu .com/questions/1562533/broken-packages-after-22-04-24-04-upgrade Ask (and answer!) questions at: https://askubuntu.com/ ## Meeting Reports ## ### Rocks Public Journal; 2026-01-09 ### New rocks for Go (`1.22-24.04`), PHP (`8.3-24.04`), and Rust (`1.75-24.04`) have been published to Docker Hub and ECR. ## Other Meeting Reports ## * This Week in Matrix 2026-01-05 - https://matrix.org/blog/2026/01/05/this-week-in-matrix-20... * Foundations Team Updates - 2026-01-08 - https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/foundations-team-updates-2... ## Upcoming Meetings and Events ## * Ubuntu HPC weekly community call: Wednesday 14 January, 4:30 AM - 6:00 PM - https://meet.jit.si/Ubuntu-HPC | https://matrix.to/#/#hpc:ubuntu.com * Mir Office Hours: THU, 14 January, 5:15 - 6:00 PM CET - https://meet.google.com/kty-otcc-ucx | https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/mir-office-hours-2026-01-1... * Starcraft Clinics (1st option): Thursday 15 January, 3:00 - 4:00 PM - https://meet.google.com/ixc-nucm-hjn Times shown are UTC unless otherwise specified. For more details and further dates please visit: https://ubuntu.com/community | https://discourse.ubuntu.com/upcoming-events ## Ubuntu Circles! (LoCo) News ## ### First Ubuntu community meeting of 2026 in Lagos ### Bright Adams (mrbite) of Ubuntu Nigeria informs us of the “first community meeting of the year on the 31st of January, 2026” in Lagos. We’re given the location, told to expect big things, and that the theme is “from users to contributors”. https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/first-ubuntu-community-mee... ### Official Event Report on UbuCon Asia 2025 ### Aaditya Singh has given us the Official Event Report on UbuCon Asia 2025. This is an extensive report, which includes charts and other metrics. https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/official-event-report-on-u... ### Ubuntu Kenya Summit ### Doreen Peace Nangira Wanyama from Ubuntu Kenya tells us a UbuCon Africa is ‘in the plans’. To ensure this is a success, this post asks us what we’d like to see or topics we’d like covered, with feedback most welcome. https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-kenya-summit/74728 ## Ubuntu Circles! (LoCo) Events ## The following LoCo team events are currently scheduled in the next two weeks: * Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts: Linux In-Person Help Session; Wings and Things Tyrone, GA; Thursday, 15 January, 5:00 PM PM CST - https://www.heylo.com/event/2a85c693-ab47-4b5e-891a-e0081... * Arizona LoCo: Virtual Installfest/Linux Workshop on line; 17 January, 1000-1600 - Big Blue Button, https://bbb.azloco.net (co-hosted with the Phoenix Linux User Group) * Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts: Linux Help Session (Online) - Jitsi; 18 January, 2 PM CST - https://www.heylo.com/event/571d8d70-d355-4fd8-a659-87698... * Arizona LoCo: Virtual Tempe Ubuntu Hour on line; 22 January, 1900 - 2000 - BigBlue Button, https://bbb.azloco.net * Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts: Linux In-Person Help Session; 22 January, 5:00 PM CST - https://www.heylo.com/event/2d72ad07-508d-40e6-add9-5760d... Looking beyond the next two weeks? Visit the respective Circles!/LoCo Team calendar to browse upcoming events. Please also see: * Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts: https://ale.org/ * Ubuntu Arizona LoCo: https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/upcoming-events-for-azloco... * Registered LoCo contacts: https://discourse.ubuntu.com/c/locos/129 ## The Hub ## ### Call for testing: ubuntu-frame, mir-test-tools (Mir 2.25.2 update) ### Michał Sawicz tells us that following Mir 2.25 release, the mir-test-tools and ubuntu-frame snaps have been updated. We’re given version details, some highlights to Ubuntu Frame, and told how to test them. If testers don’t report any problems, they’ll be promoted to 24/stable in a week. https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/call-for-testing-ubuntu-fr... ### Call for Testing: Steam snap for arm64 ### Mitchell Augustin tell us of the months of work building the arm64 Steam snap which is now available for broader testing. We’re given some details of its build, and told we should treat this build as a ‘beta’; in the details we are told how we can test it. A list of games tested, and brief hardware details are included along with some performance stats. We’re asked to let the team know how it performs on our devices. https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/call-for-testing-steam-sna... * Canonical Builds Steam Snap For Ubuntu ARM64 Leveraging FEX - https://www.phoronix.com/news/Steam-Snap-ARM64-FEX ## Canonical News ## * Canonical announces Ubuntu support for the NVIDIA Rubin platform - https://canonical.com/blog/nvidia-vera-rubin-ubuntu-support ## In the Blogosphere ## ### GNU ddrescue 1.30 “Orders of Magnitude” Better In Recovery From Drives With A Dead Head ### Michael Larabel reminds us what GNU ddrescue is, before moving to announce the new GNU ddrescue 1.30 release. We’re given a ‘headline change’ quote highlighting how much faster it now is. https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNU-ddrescue-1.30 ### Big GPU & Kernel Update Headed to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ### Joey Sneddon writes about the coming new HWE kernel for Ubuntu 24.04(.4) LTS. We’re reminded of the features (in Ubuntu 25.10) that will soon be available for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS users. https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/01/ubuntu-24-04-4-lts-hw... ### KDE Frameworks 6.22 Fixes Multiple Clipboard-Related Issues on Wayland ### Marius Nestor informs us of the KDE Frameworks 6.22 released by the KDE Project. We’ve been walked through some fixes in this release, as well as given a link to the official release announcement. https://9to5linux .com/kde-frameworks-6-22-fixes-multiple-clipboard-related-issues-on-wayland ### Budgie 10.10 Released: Officially Migrated From X11 To Wayland ### Michael Larabel reports the release of the Budgie 10.10 desktop. The quote from Budgie GitHub: "This release marks our official migration from X11 to Wayland" highlights the work started last November. Michael provides the link to GitHub for the download. https://www.phoronix.com/news/Budgie-10.10-Released ## Featured Audio and Video ## ### Ubuntu Portugal Podcast: Episode 370 - Insanus IanuariusEpisode ### “Qual é o pior que pode acontecer para começar o ano, quando juntamos o David Negreira, Tiago Carrondo, Miguel e Diogo Constantino? Deboche total, pois claro, num podcast sobre carros eléctricos, baterias, painéis solares, Home Assistant e outras cenas. No meio do caos e confusão conseguimos falar brevemente de aventuras tecnológicas, teclados com luzes LGBT, osciloscópios de meter na língua, intelijumência artificial local para escrever código, discos IDE cheios de pó, a merdificação geral da Internet, financeirização da economia e mais além.” https://podcastubuntuportugal.org/e370/ ## Updates and Security for Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04, 25.04 and 25.10 ## ### Security Updates ### * [USN-7941-1] WebKitGTK vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announc... * [USN-7942-1] GLib vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announc... * [USN-7922-4] Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announc... * [USN-7945-1] Libxslt vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announc... * [USN-7943-1] libcaca vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announc... * [USN-7944-1] Net-SNMP vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announc... * [USN-7047-1] libvirt vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announc... * [USN-7946-1] GnuPG vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announc... * [USN-7948-1] GPSd vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announc... * [USN-7949-1] Sodium vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announc... * [USN-7946-2] GnuPG vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announc... * [USN-7950-1] Tornado vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announc... * [USN-7928-5] Linux kernel (KVM) vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announc... * [USN-7931-5] Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announc... * [USN-7940-2] Linux kernel (Azure, N-Series) vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announc... ### Ubuntu 22.04 Updates ### * webkit2gtk 2.50.3-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * linux 5.15.0-167.177 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-signed 5.15.0-167.177 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-meta 5.15.0.167.161 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-signatures 5.15.0-167.177 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-modules 5.15.0-167.177 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * glib2.0 2.72.4-0ubuntu2.7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * libcaca 0.99.beta19-2.2ubuntu4.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * net-snmp 5.9.1+dfsg-1ubuntu2.9 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * libxslt 1.1.34-4ubuntu0.22.04.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * snapd 2.73+ubuntu22.04 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * gnupg2 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-meta-kvm 5.15.0.1090.86 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-kvm 5.15.0-1090.95 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-signed-kvm 5.15.0-1090.95 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * libvirt 8.0.0-1ubuntu7.15 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * gpsd 3.22-4ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * libsodium 1.0.18-1ubuntu0.22.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * network-manager 1.36.6-0ubuntu2.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * ubuntu-drivers-common 1:0.9.6.2~0.22.04.10 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... * haproxy 2.4.30-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2026-Janu... End of Standard Support: April 2027 ### Ubuntu 24.04 Updates ### * webkit2gtk 2.50.3-0ubuntu0.24.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-hwe-6.17 6.17.0-11.11~24.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-signed-hwe-6.17 6.17.0-11.11~24.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-meta-hwe-6.17 6.17.0-11.11~24.04.1+1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-signatures-hwe-6.17 6.17.0-11.11~24.04.1+2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-modules-hwe-6.17 6.17.0-11.11~24.04.1+2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-firmware 20240318.git3b128b60-0ubuntu2.22 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * glib2.0 2.80.0-6ubuntu3.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1014.14 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-meta-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1014.14 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-signed-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1014.14 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-modules-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1014.14 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-signatures-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1014.14 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-nvidia-tegra-modules 6.8.0-1014.14 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-nvidia-tegra-modules-signed 6.8.0-1014.14 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * libcaca 0.99.beta20-4ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * net-snmp 5.9.4+dfsg-1.1ubuntu3.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * libxslt 1.1.39-0exp1ubuntu0.24.04.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * snapd 2.73+ubuntu24.04 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux 6.8.0-93.95 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-meta 6.8.0-93.95 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-signed 6.8.0-93.95 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-signatures 6.8.0-93.95 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-modules 6.8.0-93.95 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * software-properties 0.99.49.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * skanpage 23.08.5-0ubuntu5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * ivsc-driver 0~git202311021215.73a044d9-0ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * xtrx-dkms 0.0.1+git20190320.5ae3a3e-3.2ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * sl-modem 2.9.11~20110321-19ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * oss4 4.2-build2020-1ubuntu3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * openrazer 3.7.0+dfsg-1ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * rapiddisk 9.1.0-3ubuntu1~24.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * gnupg2 2.4.4-2ubuntu17.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * mutter 46.2-1ubuntu0.24.04.14 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-meta-oem-6.17 6.17.0-1008.8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-signed-oem-6.17 6.17.0-1008.8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-oem-6.17 6.17.0-1008.8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-modules-oem-6.17 6.17.0-1008.8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-signatures-oem-6.17 6.17.0-1008.8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-meta-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1013.13 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-signed-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1013.13+2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-modules-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1013.13 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1013.13 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-signatures-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1013.13 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-nvidia-tegra-modules 6.8.0-1013.13+2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-nvidia-tegra-modules-signed 6.8.0-1013.13+2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-meta-raspi 6.8.0-1044.48 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-raspi 6.8.0-1044.48 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-meta-azure-nvidia 6.8.0-1029.32 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-signed-azure-nvidia 6.8.0-1029.32 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-modules-azure-nvidia 6.8.0-1029.32 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-signatures-azure-nvidia 6.8.0-1029.32 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-azure-nvidia 6.8.0-1029.32 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-meta-oem-6.14 6.14.0-1019.19 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-signed-oem-6.14 6.14.0-1019.19 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-signatures-oem-6.14 6.14.0-1019.19 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-modules-oem-6.14 6.14.0-1019.19 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-oem-6.14 6.14.0-1019.19 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * libvirt 10.0.0-2ubuntu8.11 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * alsa-ucm-conf 1.2.10-1ubuntu5.8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * openvpn-dco-dkms 0.0+git20231103-1ubuntu1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * libsodium 1.0.18-1ubuntu0.24.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-meta-oem-6.17 6.17.0-1009.9 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-signed-oem-6.17 6.17.0-1009.9 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-modules-oem-6.17 6.17.0-1009.9 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-signatures-oem-6.17 6.17.0-1009.9 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-oem-6.17 6.17.0-1009.9 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-apfs-rw 0.3.2-0ubuntu6.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * openblas 0.3.26+ds-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * dm-writeboost 2.2.16-0.1ubuntu2.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-meta-raspi 6.8.0-1044.48 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-raspi 6.8.0-1044.48 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-meta-azure-nvidia 6.8.0-1029.32 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-signed-azure-nvidia 6.8.0-1029.32 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-azure-nvidia 6.8.0-1029.32 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-modules-azure-nvidia 6.8.0-1029.32 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-signatures-azure-nvidia 6.8.0-1029.32 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-oem-6.14 6.14.0-1019.19 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-meta-oem-6.14 6.14.0-1019.19 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-signed-oem-6.14 6.14.0-1019.19 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-signatures-oem-6.14 6.14.0-1019.19 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-restricted-modules-oem-6.14 6.14.0-1019.19 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * evdi 1.14.2+dfsg-1ubuntu1.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * python-tornado 6.4.0-1ubuntu0.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * gpsd 3.25-3ubuntu3.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * usbio-drivers 0~git202312141918.78ffb706-0ubuntu2.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * network-manager 1.46.0-1ubuntu2.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * digimend-dkms 12-1ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * iptables-netflow 2.6-6ubuntu2.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * jool 4.1.11-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * rtpengine 11.5.1.18-1ubuntu1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * haproxy 2.8.16-0ubuntu0.24.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * boost1.83 1.83.0-2.1ubuntu3.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * lttng-modules 2.14.0-1ubuntu1.1~24.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * u-boot 2025.10-0ubuntu0.24.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * skanpage 23.08.5-0ubuntu6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-signed-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1014.14+1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-nvidia-tegra-modules 6.8.0-1014.14+1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-nvidia-tegra-modules-signed 6.8.0-1014.14+1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... * linux-firmware 20240318.git3b128b60-0ubuntu2.23 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2026-Janu... End of standard support: April 2029 ### Ubuntu 25.04 Updates ### * webkit2gtk 2.50.3-0ubuntu0.25.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/plucky-changes/2026-Jan... * glib2.0 2.84.1-1ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/plucky-changes/2026-Jan... * libcaca 0.99.beta20-5ubuntu0.25.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/plucky-changes/2026-Jan... * net-snmp 5.9.4+dfsg-1.1ubuntu7.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/plucky-changes/2026-Jan... * libxslt 1.1.39-0exp1ubuntu4.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/plucky-changes/2026-Jan... * snapd 2.73+ubuntu25.04 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/plucky-changes/2026-Jan... * gnupg2 2.4.4-2ubuntu23.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/plucky-changes/2026-Jan... * libvirt 11.0.0-2ubuntu6.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/plucky-changes/2026-Jan... * alsa-ucm-conf 1.2.12-1ubuntu1.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/plucky-changes/2026-Jan... * gpsd 3.25-5ubuntu1.25.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/plucky-changes/2026-Jan... * libsodium 1.0.18-1ubuntu0.25.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/plucky-changes/2026-Jan... * python-tornado 6.4.2-1ubuntu0.25.04.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/plucky-changes/2026-Jan... End of Life: 15 January 2026 ### Ubuntu 25.10 Updates ### * webkit2gtk 2.50.3-0ubuntu0.25.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * linux 6.17.0-11.11 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * linux-signed 6.17.0-11.11 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * linux-meta 6.17.0-11.11 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * linux-restricted-signatures 6.17.0-11.11 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * linux-restricted-modules 6.17.0-11.11 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * linux-firmware 20250901.git993ff19b-0ubuntu1.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * glib2.0 2.86.0-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * libcaca 0.99.beta20-5ubuntu0.25.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * net-snmp 5.9.4+dfsg-2ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * snapd 2.73+ubuntu25.10 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * sl-modem 2.9.11~20110321-20ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * rapiddisk 9.2.0-2~25.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * gnupg2 2.4.8-2ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * rhythmbox 3.4.8-1ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * network-manager 1.52.0-1ubuntu3.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * gdm3 49.0.1-1ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * linux-meta-azure 6.17.0-1006.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * linux-signed-azure 6.17.0-1006.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * linux-restricted-signatures-azure 6.17.0-1006.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * linux-restricted-modules-azure 6.17.0-1006.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * linux-meta-azure-fde 6.17.0-1003.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * linux-signed-azure-fde 6.17.0-1003.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * linux-azure-fde 6.17.0-1003.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * linux-restricted-signatures-azure-fde 6.17.0-1003.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * linux-restricted-modules-azure-fde 6.17.0-1003.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * linux-azure 6.17.0-1006.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * libvirt 11.6.0-1ubuntu3.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * alsa-ucm-conf 1.2.12-1ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * openvpn-dco-dkms 0.0+git20250801-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * gpsd 3.25-5ubuntu1.25.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * libsodium 1.0.18-1ubuntu0.25.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * thermald 2.5.9-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * python-tornado 6.4.2-3ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * gpsd 3.25-5ubuntu1.25.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * haproxy 3.0.12-0ubuntu0.25.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * boost1.83 1.83.0-5ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * libreoffice 4:25.8.4-0ubuntu0.25.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * u-boot 2025.10-0ubuntu0.25.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... * linux-firmware 20250901.git993ff19b-0ubuntu1.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/questing-changes/2026-J... 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