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Development
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Calls for Presentations
Sonoj Convention 2019
The third annual Sonoj Convention will take place October 26-27 in Cologne, Germany. The convention is focused on the combination of music production and open source software with a priority on practical music production. The call for talks, demonstrations, and workshops is open; no deadline is given.Call For Papers - Extended Deadline - Tcl/Tk Conference (Tcl'2019)
The call for papers for Tcl'2019 has been extended until September 16. The conference will take place November 5-8 in Houston, TX.CFP Deadlines: September 12, 2019 to November 11, 2019
The following listing of CFP deadlines is taken from the LWN.net CFP Calendar.
Deadline | Event Dates | Event | Location |
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September 13 | October 26 | The Future is Open | Rochester, NY, USA |
September 14 | October 31 | Real-time Linux Summit - At ELCE 2019 | Lyon, France |
September 16 | November 4 November 8 |
Tcl 2019 - 26th Annual Tcl/Tk Conference | Houston, TX, USA |
September 22 | December 9 | Open FinTech Forum | New York, NY, USA |
October 2 | November 2 November 3 |
OpenFest 2019 | Sofia, Bulgaria |
October 4 | November 2 November 3 |
Konference OpenAlt | Brno, Czechia |
October 6 | November 16 November 17 |
Capitole du Libre 2019 | Toulouse, France |
October 25 | March 23 March 27 |
[CANCELED] SUSECON 2020 | was Dublin, Online only |
November 8 | February 1 February 2 |
FOSDEM 2020 | Brussels, Belgium |
If the CFP deadline for your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Upcoming Events
International Day Against DRM
The Free Software Foundation's Defective by Design campaign has announced that the International Day Against DRM (IDAD) will be on October 12. "This year we will be focusing specifically on everyone's right to read, particularly by urging publishers to free students and educators from the unnecessary and cumbersome restrictions that make their access to necessary course materials far more difficult."
Events: September 12, 2019 to November 11, 2019
The following event listing is taken from the LWN.net Calendar.
Date(s) | Event | Location |
---|---|---|
September 7 September 13 |
Akademy 2019 | Milan, Italy |
September 11 September 12 |
Cloud Foundry Summit Europe | The Hague, The Netherlands |
September 11 September 13 |
PostgresOpen | Orlando, FL, USA |
September 11 September 13 |
LibreOffice Conference | Almeria, Spain |
September 12 | Kernel Maintainer Summit | Lisbon, Portugal |
September 12 September 15 |
GNU Tools Cauldron | Montreal, Canada |
September 16 September 20 |
GNU Radio Conference 2019 | Huntsville, AL, USA |
September 19 September 20 |
DPDK Userspace 2019 | Bordeaux, France |
September 20 September 22 |
All Systems Go! 2019 | Berlin, Germany |
September 21 | Central Pennsylvania Open Source Conference | Lancaster, PA, USA |
September 21 September 23 |
State of the Map | Heidelberg, Germany |
September 23 September 24 |
Lustre Administrator and Developer Workshop 2019 | Paris, France |
September 23 September 25 |
Open Networking Summit | Antwerp, Belgium |
September 25 September 27 |
Kernel Recipes | Paris, France |
October 1 October 4 |
Alpine Linux Persistence and Storage Summit | Lizumerhütte, Tyrol, Austria |
October 2 October 4 |
X.Org Developer's Conference | Montreal, Canada |
October 2 | OpenInfra Days Italy 2019 | Milan, Italy |
October 3 | OpenInfra Days Italy 2019 | Rome, Italy |
October 4 October 5 |
Linux Piter 2019 | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
October 5 October 6 |
openSUSE.Asia Summit | Bali, Indonesia |
October 7 October 9 |
LinuxConf [ZA] | Johannesburg, South Africa |
October 8 | Introduction to Coccinelle | Munich, Germany |
October 8 October 9 |
PostgresConf South Africa 2019 | Johannesburg, South Africa |
October 8 October 11 |
Zeek Week (formerly BroCon) | Seattle, WA, USA |
October 10 October 13 |
Ubucon Europe 2019 | Sintra, Portugal |
October 10 October 11 |
PyCon ZA 2019 | Johannesburg, South Africa |
October 12 October 13 |
WineConf 2019 | Toronto, Canada |
October 13 October 15 |
All Things Open | Raleigh, NC, USA |
October 15 October 18 |
PostgreSQL Conference Europe | Milan, Italy |
October 19 October 20 |
OGGCAMP 19 | Manchester, UK |
October 19 | GNU/LinuxDay in Vorarlberg | Dornbirn, Austria |
October 22 October 23 |
LLVM Dev Mtg | San Jose, CA, USA |
October 25 October 27 |
NixCon | Brno, Czech Republic |
October 26 | FOSS XR Conference | Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
October 26 | The Future is Open | Rochester, NY, USA |
October 26 October 27 |
Sonoj Convention | Cologne, Germany |
October 27 October 30 |
27th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles | Huntsville, Ontario, Canada |
October 28 October 30 |
Open Source Summit Europe | Lyon, France |
October 28 October 30 |
Embedded Linux Conference | Lyon, France |
October 28 October 30 |
USENIX 33rd Large Installation System Administration Conference | Portland, OR, USA |
October 30 November 1 |
KVM Forum 2019 | Lyon, France |
October 31 | Real-time Linux Summit - At ELCE 2019 | Lyon, France |
October 31 | Automated Testing Summit 2019 | Lyon, France |
October 31 November 1 |
Linux Security Summit | Lyon, France |
October 31 November 1 |
GStreamer Conference 2019 | Lyon, France |
November 1 November 2 |
Ohio LinuxFest 2019 | Columbus, OH, USA |
November 2 November 3 |
OpenFest 2019 | Sofia, Bulgaria |
November 2 November 3 |
North Bay Python 2019 | Petaluma, CA, USA |
November 2 November 3 |
Konference OpenAlt | Brno, Czechia |
November 4 November 6 |
Open Infrastructure Summit | Shanghai, China |
November 4 November 7 |
Open Source Monitoring Conference | Nuremberg, Germany |
November 4 November 8 |
Tcl 2019 - 26th Annual Tcl/Tk Conference | Houston, TX, USA |
November 7 | Open Source Camp | #4 Foreman | Nuremberg, Germany |
November 9 November 10 |
VideoLAN Dev Days 2019 | Tokyo, Japan |
If your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Security updates
Alert summary September 5, 2019 to September 11, 2019
Dist. | ID | Release | Package | Date |
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Debian | DSA-4521-1 | stable | docker.io | 2019-09-09 |
Debian | DLA-1911-1 | LTS | exim4 | 2019-09-06 |
Debian | DSA-4517-1 | stable | exim4 | 2019-09-06 |
Debian | DLA-1912-1 | LTS | expat | 2019-09-06 |
Debian | DLA-1910-1 | LTS | firefox-esr | 2019-09-06 |
Debian | DSA-4516-1 | stable | firefox-esr | 2019-09-05 |
Debian | DLA-1915-1 | LTS | ghostscript | 2019-09-09 |
Debian | DSA-4518-1 | stable | ghostscript | 2019-09-07 |
Debian | DLA-1914-1 | LTS | icedtea-web | 2019-09-09 |
Debian | DSA-4519-1 | stable | libreoffice | 2019-09-08 |
Debian | DLA-1913-1 | LTS | memcached | 2019-09-07 |
Debian | DSA-4520-1 | stable | trafficserver | 2019-09-09 |
Debian | DSA-4515-1 | stable | webkit2gtk | 2019-09-04 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-e08f78d4a6 | F29 | SDL | 2019-09-08 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-446ca9f695 | F30 | SDL | 2019-09-08 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-5d2420030c | F30 | chromium | 2019-09-09 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-77d612eab4 | F29 | grafana | 2019-09-08 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-0bb6b876da | F30 | grafana | 2019-09-08 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-0811a88d77 | F30 | kea | 2019-09-08 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-c1dac1b3b8 | F29 | lxc | 2019-09-06 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-2baa1f7b19 | F30 | lxc | 2019-09-06 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-c1dac1b3b8 | F29 | lxcfs | 2019-09-06 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-2baa1f7b19 | F30 | lxcfs | 2019-09-06 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-96fe76e02b | F30 | nsd | 2019-09-08 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-6fa01d12b4 | F29 | pdfbox | 2019-09-09 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-9e91afa2be | F30 | pdfbox | 2019-09-09 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-80e5e20cf8 | F29 | pdfresurrect | 2019-09-06 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-e01bc28777 | F30 | pdfresurrect | 2019-09-06 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-c1dac1b3b8 | F29 | python3-lxc | 2019-09-06 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-2baa1f7b19 | F30 | python3-lxc | 2019-09-06 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-d58eb75449 | F29 | python38 | 2019-09-11 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-a457303ffc | F29 | rdesktop | 2019-09-06 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-baff775841 | F30 | rdesktop | 2019-09-06 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-d9c2f1ec70 | F29 | roundcubemail | 2019-09-08 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-7f7489dc8c | F30 | seamonkey | 2019-09-06 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2019-d5bd5f0aa4 | F31 | systemd | 2019-09-04 |
Gentoo | 201909-04 | apache | 2019-09-06 | |
Gentoo | 201909-08 | dbus | 2019-09-08 | |
Gentoo | 201909-06 | exim | 2019-09-07 | |
Gentoo | 201909-07 | libsdl2 | 2019-09-08 | |
Gentoo | 201909-03 | pango | 2019-09-06 | |
Gentoo | 201909-01 | perl | 2019-09-06 | |
Gentoo | 201909-02 | vlc | 2019-09-06 | |
Gentoo | 201909-05 | webkit-gtk | 2019-09-06 | |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0254 | 6, 7 | SDL12 | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0261 | 6, 7 | dovecot | 2019-09-08 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0252 | 6 | giflib | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0251 | 6, 7 | golang | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0242 | 6, 7 | icedtea-web | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0255 | 7 | irssi | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0241 | 6, 7 | java-1.8.0-openjdk | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0256 | 7 | libgcrypt | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0248 | 6 | libmspack | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0250 | 6, 7 | mercurial | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0246 | 6 | monit | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0253 | 7 | php | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0244 | 6 | poppler | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0245 | 7 | poppler | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0258 | 6 | python-urllib3 | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0259 | 7 | python-urllib3 | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0247 | 6, 7 | rdesktop | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0239 | 6, 7 | sdl2 | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0249 | 6, 7 | sigil | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0240 | 6 | sqlite3 | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0243 | 6, 7 | subversion | 2019-09-06 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0260 | 7 | tomcat | 2019-09-08 |
Mageia | MGASA-2019-0257 | 6 | zstd | 2019-09-06 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2108-1 | SDL2_image | 2019-09-10 | |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2070-1 | 15.0 15.1 | SDL2_image | 2019-09-05 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2109-1 | SDL_image | 2019-09-10 | |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2071-1 | 15.0 15.1 | SDL_image | 2019-09-05 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2094-1 | chromium | 2019-09-08 | |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2081-1 | 15.0 | chromium | 2019-09-07 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2080-1 | 15.1 | chromium | 2019-09-07 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2093-1 | 15.0 15.1 | exim | 2019-09-08 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2072-1 | 15.0 15.1 | go1.11 | 2019-09-05 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2085-1 | 15.1 | go1.12 | 2019-09-07 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2089-1 | httpie | 2019-09-07 | |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2077-1 | libmirage | 2019-09-06 | |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2095-1 | 15.0 | libmirage | 2019-09-09 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2096-1 | 15.1 | libmirage | 2019-09-09 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2120-1 | 15.1 | nginx | 2019-09-11 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2114-1 | 15.0 15.1 | nodejs10 | 2019-09-11 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2115-1 | 15.0 15.1 | nodejs8 | 2019-09-11 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2107-1 | 15.0 15.1 | opera | 2019-09-10 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2078-1 | python-SQLAlchemy | 2019-09-06 | |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2110-1 | python-Twisted | 2019-09-10 | |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2068-1 | 15.0 15.1 | python-Twisted | 2019-09-05 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2118-1 | 15.0 | python-Werkzeug | 2019-09-11 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2083-1 | 15.1 | srt | 2019-09-07 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2121-1 | 15.1 | util-linux and shadow | 2019-09-11 |
openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:2067-1 | 15.0 15.1 | wavpack | 2019-09-05 |
Oracle | ELSA-2019-2694 | OL6 | firefox | 2019-09-10 |
Oracle | ELSA-2019-2663 | OL8 | firefox | 2019-09-06 |
Oracle | ELSA-2019-2591 | OL8 | ghostscript | 2019-09-06 |
Oracle | ELSA-2019-2606 | OL7 | kdelibs and kde-settings | 2019-09-04 |
Oracle | ELSA-2019-4775 | OL6 | kernel | 2019-09-06 |
Oracle | ELSA-2019-4777 | OL6 | kernel | 2019-09-06 |
Oracle | ELSA-2019-2600 | OL7 | kernel | 2019-09-04 |
Oracle | ELSA-2019-4775 | OL7 | kernel | 2019-09-06 |
Oracle | ELSA-2019-2692 | OL8 | nghttp2 | 2019-09-10 |
Oracle | ELSA-2019-2607 | OL7 | qemu-kvm | 2019-09-04 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2019:2732-01 | EL7 | .NET Core | 2019-09-11 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2019:2731-01 | EL8 | .NET Core | 2019-09-11 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2019:2698-01 | EL7.4 | bind | 2019-09-10 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2019:2670-01 | EL6 | chromium-browser | 2019-09-05 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2019:2694-01 | EL6 | firefox | 2019-09-10 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2019:2729-01 | EL7 | firefox | 2019-09-11 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2019:2663-01 | EL8 | firefox | 2019-09-04 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2019:2726-01 | EL8 | go-toolset:rhel8 | 2019-09-10 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2019:2695-01 | EL6.5 | kernel | 2019-09-10 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2019:2696-01 | EL7.4 | kernel | 2019-09-10 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2019:2703-01 | EL8 | kernel | 2019-09-10 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2019:2722-01 | EL8 | libwmf | 2019-09-11 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2019:2692-01 | EL8 | nghttp2 | 2019-09-09 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2019:2720-01 | EL8 | pki-deps:10.6 | 2019-09-11 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2019:2699-01 | EL7.4 | polkit | 2019-09-10 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2019:2713-01 | EL8 | poppler | 2019-09-11 |
Scientific Linux | SLSA-2019:2694-1 | SL6 | firefox | 2019-09-10 |
Slackware | SSA:2019-247-01 | seamonkey | 2019-09-04 | |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2312-1 | SUSE Manager Client Tools | 2019-09-05 | |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:14163-1 | SLE11 | SUSE Manager Client Tools | 2019-09-05 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2317-1 | SLE15 | SUSE Manager Client Tools | 2019-09-06 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2329-1 | SLE12 | apache2 | 2019-09-06 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2341-1 | SLE15 | buildah | 2019-09-10 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2339-1 | curl | 2019-09-10 | |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2347-1 | SLE12 | ghostscript | 2019-09-10 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2348-1 | SLE15 | ghostscript | 2019-09-10 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2336-1 | OS7 OS8 SLE12 SES4 SES5 | java-1_7_1-ibm | 2019-09-09 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2291-1 | SLE15 | java-1_8_0-ibm | 2019-09-04 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2299-1 | OS7 SLE12 SES4 | kernel | 2019-09-05 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2349-1 | SLE15 | libgcrypt | 2019-09-10 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2330-1 | OS9 SLE12 | mariadb, mariadb-connector-c | 2019-09-06 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2309-1 | SLE15 | nginx | 2019-09-05 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2346-1 | SLE15 | podman | 2019-09-10 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2158-1 | OS7 SLE12 SES4 | postgresql94 | 2019-09-07 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2335-1 | OS9 | python-Django1 | 2019-09-09 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2334-1 | OS7 SES4 | python-Pillow | 2019-09-09 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2350-1 | OS7 SES4 | python-SQLAlchemy | 2019-09-10 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2308-1 | SLE15 | python-Werkzeug | 2019-09-05 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2300-1 | OS8 | python-urllib3 | 2019-09-05 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2331-1 | SLE15 | python-urllib3 | 2019-09-09 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2332-1 | SLE15 | python-urllib3 | 2019-09-09 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2157-1 | OS7 SLE12 SES4 | qemu | 2019-09-06 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2353-1 | SLE12 | qemu | 2019-09-11 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2340-1 | SLE15 | skopeo | 2019-09-10 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2307-1 | SLE15 | util-linux and shadow | 2019-09-05 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:2345-1 | SLE12 | webkit2gtk3 | 2019-09-10 |
Ubuntu | USN-4129-1 | 16.04 18.04 19.04 | curl | 2019-09-11 |
Ubuntu | USN-4124-1 | 16.04 18.04 19.04 | exim4 | 2019-09-06 |
Ubuntu | USN-4122-1 | 16.04 18.04 19.04 | firefox | 2019-09-04 |
Ubuntu | USN-4126-2 | 12.04 14.04 | freetype | 2019-09-09 |
Ubuntu | USN-4126-1 | 16.04 | freetype | 2019-09-09 |
Ubuntu | USN-4115-2 | 16.04 18.04 | linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2 | 2019-09-10 |
Ubuntu | USN-4125-1 | 16.04 18.04 19.04 | memcached | 2019-09-09 |
Ubuntu | USN-4123-1 | 18.04 19.04 | npm/fstream | 2019-09-05 |
Ubuntu | USN-4127-2 | 12.04 14.04 | python2.7, python3.4 | 2019-09-10 |
Ubuntu | USN-4127-1 | 16.04 18.04 19.04 | python2.7, python3.5, python3.6, python3.7 | 2019-09-09 |
Ubuntu | USN-4120-2 | 18.04 19.04 | systemd | 2019-09-10 |
Ubuntu | USN-4128-1 | 16.04 18.04 | tomcat8 | 2019-09-10 |
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