Mastodawn

Wer hat damals auch so lange in compiz Fusion rum gebastelt bis der Bildschirm schwarz wurde und man die Distro neu installieren musste?

Das war mein Einstieg in Linux.

Heute läuft bei mir niri mit DankMaterialShell und bei euch so?

https://2tap2.be/niri-dms

#linux #niri #Wayland #waylandcompositor #tilingwindowmanger #dankmaterialshell #dms #customization #opensource #opensuse

Niri + DankMaterialShell - Scrollable Tiling auf openSUSE

Niri ist ein scrollbarer Tiling Wayland Compositor und zusammen mit der DankMaterialShell bekommst du auf openSUSE Tumbleweed mit einem einzigen Befehl einen kompletten Desktop der einfach Spaß macht.

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Fossery Tech

Mar 1

This week's Linux and FOSS news:

LINUX NEWS

GNOME GitLab Redirecting Some Git Traffic To GitHub For Reducing Costs:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-GitHub-GitLab-Redirect

Showtime video player edges closer to Ubuntu debut:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/02/showtime-video-player-ubuntu-2604-coming-soon

GTK 4.22 In Good Shape With Better SVG Support:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GTK-4.22-SVG-2026

KDE Plasma 6.6.1 Is Out to Improve Custom Tiling, Networks Widget, and More:
https://9to5linux.com/kde-plasma-6-6-1-is-out-to-improve-custom-tiling-networks-widget-and-more

KDE Plasma 6.7 Preps Rounded Style UI Enhancement For QtWidgets-Based Apps:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Plasma-6.7-Rounded-UI-QtWidgets

COSMIC Epoch 1.0.8 Released With More Desktop Refinements:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/COSMIC-Epoch-1.0.8

Hyprland 0.54 Released As A "Massive" Update To This Wayland Compositor:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Hyprland-0.54-Released

Tails 7.5 Anonymous Linux OS Released with Updated Tor Client and Tor Browser:
https://9to5linux.com/tails-7-5-anonymous-linux-os-released-with-updated-tor-client-and-tor-browser

Ubuntu 26.04 Snapshot 4 is now available to download:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/02/ubuntu-2604-snapshot-4-download

Canonical Talks Up RISC-V This Year With Ubuntu 26.04 LTS:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-RISC-V-2026

Ubuntu 26.04 ‘Resolute Raccoon’ default wallpaper unveiled:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/02/ubuntu-2604-resolute-raccoon-wallpaper

AerynOS 2026.02 Brings More Wayland Compositor Options, Other Improvements:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AerynOS-2026.02

Clonezilla Live 3.3.1 Released with Linux 6.18 LTS, Improved BitLocker Support:
https://9to5linux.com/clonezilla-live-3-3-1-released-with-linux-6-18-lts-improved-bitlocker-support

AlmaLinux Showing Nice Growth With More Than 2M System Update Check-Ins Per Week:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AlmaLinux-2M-Weekly-Check-Ins

Slackware-Based PorteuX 2.6 Released with Linux 6.19, TLP Support, and More:
https://9to5linux.com/slackware-based-porteux-2-6-released-with-linux-6-19-tlp-support-and-more

(more Linux and FOSS news in comment)

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GNOME GitLab Redirecting Some Git Traffic To GitHub For Reducing Costs

If you are cloning from a GNOME repository on their GitLab and now finding your Git traffic being redirected to GitHub, you are not alone

9to5Linux Jan 27

Xfce Desktop Environment Is Getting a Rust-Based Wayland Compositor

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://9to5linux.com/xfce-desktop-environment-is-getting-a-rust-based-wayland-compositor

⚾️🤌☕🤌KinmenRisingProject-🇹🇼🇺🇦Sep 18

Vecchio notebook? Fai volare #Linux con compositori super leggeri
https://go.squidapp.co/n/ihEb3KM #waylandcompositor

Vecchio notebook? Fai volare Linux con compositori super leggeri | IlSoftware.it

Come riportare a nuova vita un vecchio notebook con Linux leggero: guida all’uso di Arch Linux minimal e compositori leggeri Wayland.

IlSoftware.it

9to5Linux Sep 10, 2025

Hyprland 0.51 Wayland Compositor Adds Fully Configurable Trackpad Gestures

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://9to5linux.com/hyprland-0-51-wayland-compositor-adds-fully-configurable-trackpad-gestures

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Fossery Tech

Sep 7, 2025

(more Linux news in original post)

GNOME 49 RC (final release planned for 17 September) available with X11 support re-enabled by default in GDM, extended sRGB support for blending by default and support for moving the cursor at maximum refresh rate with VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) for Mutter, updated apps, etc.:
https://9to5linux.com/gnome-49-release-candidate-re-enables-x11-support-by-default-in-gdm

Niri 25.08 released with xwayland-satellite support, screen reader support, modal exit configuration, improvements to the screenshot UI, keyboard layout read from systemd-localed, ext-workspace Wayland protocol support, etc.:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Niri-25.08-Released

Linux kernel 6.18 will provide improved Xiaomi Redmibook support:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Redmibook-Keyboard-Linux-6.18

Nova NVIDIA driver now requires 64-bit support:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Nova-Requires-64-bit

NVIDIA driver 580.82.07 released with Smooth Motion support on GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUs, various bug fixes:
https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-580-82-07-supports-nvidia-smooth-motion-on-geforce-rtx-40-series-gpus

(FOSS news in comments)

#WeeklyNews #News #Linux #LinuxNews #GNOME #GNOME49 #gnome_49 #Niri #LinuxKernel #NVIDIA #NVIDIADriver #DesktopEnvironment #DE #DesktopLinux #LinuxDesktop #LinuxDE #WaylandCompositor #FosseryTech

Neustradamus :xmpp: :linux:Jul 24, 2025

#Wayback 0.1 has been released (#Wayland / #WaylandCompositor / #XServer / #XorgServer / #XOrg / #X / #XFree86 / #XWindowSystem / #X11 / #DisplayServer / #WindowServer / #WindowManager / #FreeDesktop) https://wayback.freedesktop.org/

Wayback

Neustradamus :xmpp: :linux:Jul 14, 2025

#XWayland 24.1.8 has been released (#Wayland / #WaylandCompositor / #XOrgServer / #XOrg / #X / #XWindowSystem / #X11 / #DisplayServer / #WindowServer / #WindowManager) https://x.org/

X.Org

Neustradamus :xmpp: :linux:Jul 14, 2025

#GNOMEMutter 49 Alpha 1 has been released (#GNOME / #Mutter / #GTK / #Wayland / #WaylandProtocol / #WaylandCompositor / #DisplayServer / #WindowManager / #XWindowSystem / #X11) https://gnome.org/

GNOME

An easy and elegant way to use your computer

Neustradamus :xmpp: :linux:Jul 13, 2025

#Mir 2.21.1 has been released (#MirServer / #MirCompositor / #MirOil / #DisplayServer / #WindowManager / #Wayland / #WaylandCompositor / #Canonical / #CanonicalLtd / #Ubuntu) https://mir-server.io/

Canonical Mir Display Server | Canonical Mir Display Server

Mir is the fast, open and secure display server to unlock next-generation user experiences. Mir runs on a range of Linux powered devices including traditional desktops, IoT and embedded products.