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LPC 2019 Networking Track CFP
The call for proposals for the networking track at the Linux Plumbers Conference (September 9-11 in Lisbon, Portugal) is open until August 2. "Any kind of advanced networking-related topic will be considered."
CFP Deadlines: June 6, 2019 to August 5, 2019
The following listing of CFP deadlines is taken from the LWN.net CFP Calendar.
| Deadline | Event Dates | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 8 | June 21 June 22 |
GNU Guile & Guix Days | Strasbourg, France |
| June 15 | October 30 November 1 |
KVM Forum 2019 | Lyon, France |
| June 16 | September 23 September 25 |
Open Networking Summit | Antwerp, Belgium |
| June 18 | October 28 October 30 |
USENIX 33rd Large Installation System Administration Conference | Portland, OR, USA |
| June 22 | October 5 October 6 |
openSUSE.Asia Summit | Bali, Indonesia |
| June 30 | October 8 October 9 |
PostgresConf South Africa 2019 | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| June 30 | September 11 September 13 |
PostgresOpen | Orlando, FL, USA |
| June 30 | September 11 September 13 |
LibreOffice Conference | Almeria, Spain |
| July 1 | October 28 October 30 |
Open Source Summit Europe | Lyon, France |
| July 1 | October 28 October 30 |
Embedded Linux Conference | Lyon, France |
| July 1 | August 20 | Tracing Summit 2019 | San Diego, CA, USA |
| July 1 | August 8 August 11 |
Flock To Fedora | Budapest, Hungary |
| July 2 | November 4 November 6 |
Open Infrastructure Summit | Shanghai, China |
| July 7 | October 2 October 4 |
X.Org Developer's Conference | Montreal, Canada |
| July 12 | November 19 November 21 |
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon | San Diego, CA, USA |
| July 12 | October 8 October 11 |
Zeek Week (formerly BroCon) | Seattle, WA, USA |
| July 15 | October 15 October 18 |
PostgreSQL Conference Europe | Milan, Italy |
| July 20 | September 20 September 22 |
All Systems Go! 2019 | Berlin, Germany |
| July 26 | September 21 | Central Pennsylvania Open Source Conference | Lancaster, PA, USA |
| July 31 | September 12 September 15 |
GNU Tools Cauldron | Montreal, Canada |
| July 31 | October 31 November 1 |
Linux Security Summit | Lyon, France |
| July 31 | November 4 November 7 |
Open Source Monitoring Conference | Nuremberg, Germany |
| August 2 | September 9 September 11 |
Linux Plumbers Conference | Lisbon, Portugal |
| August 3 | September 23 September 24 |
Lustre Administrator and Developer Workshop 2019 | Paris, France |
If the CFP deadline for your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Upcoming Events
Containers and Checkpoint/Restore MC Accepted into 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference
There will be a Containers and Checkpoint/Restore Microconference at LPC, which takes place September 9-11 in Lisbon, Portugal. "Last year had a security focus that featured seccomp support and LSM namespacing and stacking, but now the need to look at the next steps and sets of blockers for those needs to be discussed."
Events: June 6, 2019 to August 5, 2019
The following event listing is taken from the LWN.net Calendar.
| Date(s) | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| June 4 June 6 |
sambaXP 2019 | Goettingen, Germany |
| June 8 June 9 |
MiniDebConf Hamburg | Hamburg, Germany |
| June 14 June 15 |
Hong Kong Open Source Conference 2019 | Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| June 14 June 16 |
Southeast Linux Fest | Charlotte, NC, USA |
| June 21 June 22 |
GNU Guile & Guix Days | Strasbourg, France |
| June 24 June 26 |
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + Open Source Summit | Shanghai , China |
| June 28 June 30 |
Akademy-es 2019 | Vigo, Spain |
| July 6 | Tübix 2019 | Tübingen, Germany |
| July 8 July 14 |
EuroPython 2019 | Basel, Switzerland |
| July 9 July 11 |
Xen Project Developer and Design Summit | Chicago, IL, USA |
| July 10 July 12 |
2019 USENIX Annual Technical Conference | Renton, WA, USA |
| July 15 July 18 |
O'Reilly Open Source Software Conference | Portland, OR, USA |
| July 17 July 19 |
Automotive Linux Summit | Tokyo, Japan |
| July 17 July 19 |
Open Source Summit | Tokyo, Japan |
| July 21 July 28 |
DebConf 2019 | Curitiba, Brazil |
| August 2 August 3 |
DEVCONF.in | Bengaluru, India |
| August 2 August 4 |
Linux Developer Conference Brazil | São Paulo, Brazil |
If your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Security updates
Alert summary May 30, 2019 to June 5, 2019
| Dist. | ID | Release | Package | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Linux | ASA-201905-16 | curl | 2019-05-31 | |
| Arch Linux | ASA-201905-15 | lib32-curl | 2019-05-31 | |
| Arch Linux | ASA-201905-14 | lib32-libcurl-compat | 2019-05-31 | |
| Arch Linux | ASA-201905-13 | lib32-libcurl-gnutls | 2019-05-31 | |
| Arch Linux | ASA-201905-11 | libcurl-compat | 2019-05-31 | |
| Arch Linux | ASA-201905-12 | libcurl-gnutls | 2019-05-31 | |
| Arch Linux | ASA-201905-17 | live-media | 2019-05-31 | |
| Arch Linux | ASA-201906-2 | python-django | 2019-06-04 | |
| Arch Linux | ASA-201906-1 | python2-django | 2019-06-04 | |
| CentOS | CESA-2019:1267 | C6 | firefox | 2019-05-29 |
| CentOS | CESA-2019:1265 | C7 | firefox | 2019-05-29 |
| CentOS | CESA-2019:1264 | C7 | libvirt | 2019-05-29 |
| Debian | DLA-1812-1 | LTS | doxygen | 2019-06-01 |
| Debian | DSA-4455-1 | stable | heimdal | 2019-06-03 |
| Debian | DLA-1811-1 | LTS | miniupnpd | 2019-05-30 |
| Debian | DSA-4453-1 | stable | openjdk-8 | 2019-05-29 |
| Debian | DLA-1813-1 | LTS | php5 | 2019-06-03 |
| Debian | DLA-1814-1 | LTS | python-django | 2019-06-05 |
| Debian | DSA-4454-1 | stable | qemu | 2019-05-30 |
| Debian | DLA-1810-1 | LTS | tomcat7 | 2019-05-30 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-812b77ed2e | F30 | cryptopp | 2019-06-01 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-62eba285ee | F29 | drupal7-context | 2019-06-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-5ab3464a23 | F30 | drupal7-context | 2019-06-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-5258ea8ae2 | F29 | drupal7-ds | 2019-06-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-17dbcefff2 | F30 | drupal7-ds | 2019-06-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-d57de29e94 | F29 | drupal7-entity | 2019-05-30 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-2d831039a3 | F30 | drupal7-entity | 2019-05-30 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-0e10310204 | F29 | drupal7-module_filter | 2019-06-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-3bb852dbeb | F30 | drupal7-module_filter | 2019-06-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-c12c2f0c22 | F29 | drupal7-path_breadcrumbs | 2019-06-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-78bfda5218 | F30 | drupal7-path_breadcrumbs | 2019-06-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-2aa9f5f5d6 | F29 | drupal7-uuid | 2019-06-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-e454116a1a | F30 | drupal7-uuid | 2019-06-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-f08c17b5cc | F29 | drupal7-views | 2019-06-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-18bbafb4d8 | F30 | drupal7-views | 2019-06-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-f219dbb548 | F29 | drupal7-xmlsitemap | 2019-06-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-0b26efb6b8 | F30 | drupal7-xmlsitemap | 2019-06-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-48b34fc991 | F29 | kernel | 2019-06-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-48b34fc991 | F29 | kernel-headers | 2019-06-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-48b34fc991 | F29 | kernel-tools | 2019-06-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-61b6dae771 | F29 | sleuthkit | 2019-06-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-b860f718ec | F30 | sleuthkit | 2019-06-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-a01751837d | F29 | sqlite | 2019-06-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-1f5832fc0e | F29 | xen | 2019-05-30 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2019-0185 | 6 | kernel | 2019-05-30 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1507-1 | GraphicsMagick | 2019-06-04 | |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1491-1 | 15.0 15.1 42.3 | GraphicsMagick | 2019-06-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1494-1 | 15.0 | NetworkManager | 2019-06-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1497-1 | 15.0 | axis | 2019-06-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1476-1 | 15.0 15.1 | bluez | 2019-05-30 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1488-1 | chromium | 2019-06-03 | |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1506-1 | containerd, docker, docker-runc, go, go1.11, go1.12, golang-github-docker-libnetwork | 2019-06-03 | |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1499-1 | 15.0 | containerd, docker, docker-runc, go, go1.11, go1.12, golang-github-docker-libnetwork | 2019-06-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1508-1 | 15.0 15.1 | curl | 2019-06-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1492-1 | 42.3 | curl | 2019-06-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1486-1 | 42.3 | doxygen | 2019-06-02 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1477-1 | 15.0 15.1 | gnutls | 2019-05-30 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1500-1 | 42.3 | java-1_7_0-openjdk | 2019-06-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1479-1 | 15.1 | kernel | 2019-05-31 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1498-1 | 15.0 15.1 | libtasn1 | 2019-06-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1510-1 | 42.3 | libtasn1 | 2019-06-05 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1475-1 | 15.0 15.1 | libu2f-host | 2019-05-30 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1505-1 | 15.0 | libvirt | 2019-06-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1481-1 | 42.3 | lxc, lxcfs | 2019-05-31 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1503-1 | 42.3 | php5 | 2019-06-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1501-1 | 42.3 | php7 | 2019-06-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1485-1 | 42.3 | screen | 2019-06-02 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1495-1 | 15.0 15.1 | sles12sp3-docker-image, sles12sp4-image, system-user-root | 2019-06-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1484-1 | 42.3 | thunderbird | 2019-06-02 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2019-1294 | OL7 | bind | 2019-05-29 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2019-1294 | OL7 | bind | 2019-05-30 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2019-1265 | OL7 | firefox | 2019-05-30 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2019-4669 | OL6 | kernel | 2019-06-02 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2019-4670 | OL6 | kernel | 2019-06-05 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2019-4669 | OL7 | kernel | 2019-06-02 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2019-4670 | OL7 | kernel | 2019-06-05 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2019-1310 | OL6 | thunderbird | 2019-06-03 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2019-1309 | OL7 | thunderbird | 2019-06-03 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2019-1309 | OL7 | thunderbird | 2019-06-04 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2019:1294-01 | EL7 | bind | 2019-05-29 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2019:1352-01 | EL7 | etcd | 2019-06-04 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2019:1300-01 | DT | go-toolset-1.11-golang | 2019-05-30 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2019:1350-01 | EL7 | kernel-alt | 2019-06-04 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2019:1329-01 | SCL | rh-python36-python-jinja2 | 2019-06-04 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2019:1322-01 | EL7.5 | systemd | 2019-06-04 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2019:1310-01 | EL6 | thunderbird | 2019-06-03 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2019:1309-01 | EL7 | thunderbird | 2019-06-03 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2019:1308-01 | EL8 | thunderbird | 2019-06-03 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2019:1294-1 | SL7 | bind | 2019-05-29 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2019:1310-1 | SL6 | thunderbird | 2019-06-04 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2019:1309-1 | SL7 | thunderbird | 2019-06-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2018:3963-2 | SLE12 | apache2-mod_jk | 2019-05-31 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:1382-1 | SLE12 | axis | 2019-05-30 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:1407-1 | SLE15 | bind | 2019-06-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:1389-1 | SLE15 | cronie | 2019-05-31 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:1391-1 | SLE12 | evolution | 2019-05-31 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:1388-1 | OS7 SLE12 | firefox | 2019-05-31 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:1405-1 | SLE15 | firefox | 2019-06-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:1390-1 | SLE12 | gnome-shell | 2019-05-31 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:1392-1 | OS7 SLE12 | java-1_7_0-openjdk | 2019-05-31 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:14069-1 | SLE11 | jpeg | 2019-05-31 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:1398-1 | SLE15 | libpng16 | 2019-05-31 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:1379-1 | SLE12 | libtasn1 | 2019-05-29 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:1423-1 | SLE12 | libvirt | 2019-06-05 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:14068-1 | SLE11 | mailman | 2019-05-31 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:1381-1 | SLE15 | rmt-server | 2019-05-30 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4000-1 | 16.04 18.04 | corosync | 2019-05-30 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4004-2 | 14.04 | db5.3 | 2019-06-04 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4004-1 | 16.04 18.04 18.10 19.04 | db5.3 | 2019-06-04 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4002-1 | 16.04 | doxygen | 2019-06-03 |
| Ubuntu | USN-3998-1 | 16.04 18.04 | evolution-data-server | 2019-05-30 |
| Ubuntu | USN-3999-1 | 16.04 18.04 18.10 19.04 | gnutls28 | 2019-05-30 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4001-2 | 14.04 | libseccomp | 2019-05-30 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4001-1 | 16.04 18.04 18.10 19.04 | libseccomp | 2019-05-30 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4005-1 | 19.04 | linux, linux-aws, linux-gcp, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon | 2019-06-04 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4006-1 | 18.10 | linux, linux-aws, linux-gcp, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2 | 2019-06-04 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4008-1 | 16.04 | linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon | 2019-06-04 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4007-2 | 16.04 | linux-aws-hwe, linux-hwe, linux-oracle | 2019-06-04 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4006-2 | 18.04 | linux-hwe | 2019-06-04 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4007-1 | 18.04 | linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon | 2019-06-04 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4003-1 | 16.04 18.04 18.10 | qtbase-opensource-src | 2019-06-03 |
| Ubuntu | USN-3968-2 | 14.04 | sudo | 2019-05-29 |
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