Why I Abandoned openSUSE Leap 16 After 8 Hours — The YaST Divorce
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKp58JFk4j4
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This week's Linux and FOSS news:
LINUX NEWS
Linux Mint monthly news - improved support for keyboard layouts and IM, improved Wayland support, improved on-screen keyboard, redesigned menu:
https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4895
openSUSE Leap 16 Released - Requires x86-64-v2 CPUs, No x86 32-bit Support By Default:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/openSUSE-Leap-16
openSUSE Tumbleweed's September update brings Linux 6.16.5, GNOME 49, and KDE Plasma 6.4.5:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/9/opensuse-tumbleweed-s-september-update-brings-linux-6-16-5-gnome-49-and-kde-plasma-6-4-5/
Fedora's Balancing Act: New Guidelines on Vibe Coding Contributions:
https://news.itsfoss.com/fedora-ai-guidelines/
Raspberry Pi OS Updated Against Debian 13 Trixie:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Raspberry-Pi-OS-Debian-13
KaOS 2025.09 brings Linux 6.16 kernel, KDE Plasma 6.4, Qt5 removal & enhanced Midna theme:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/9/kaos-2025-09-brings-linux-6-16-kernel-kde-plasma-6-4-qt5-removal-and-enhanced-midna-theme/
Second Beta Of KDE Plasma 6.5 Released For Testing:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Plasma-6.5-Beta-2
KDE Plasma 6.5 Sees More Fixes & More Early Feature Work For Plasma 6.6:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Plasma-6.5-Beta-2-Week-Fix
GNOME 49 Support, New Keyboard Options Added to Tiling Shell:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/tiling-shell-adds-gnome-49-support-new-keyboard-switching-options
Mini Floating Panel GNOME Extension Adds New Auto-Positioning Options:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/10/mini-floating-panel-7-click-positioning
Steam On Linux Use Up 1% From Last September:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Steam-September-2925
Proton Hotfix updated to improve FINAL FANTASY TACTICS - The Ivalice Chronicles on Linux:
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/proton-hotfix-updated-to-improve-final-fantasy-tactics-the-ivalice-chronicles-on-linux/
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openSUSE Leap 16 Is Now Available for Download with Linux Kernel 6.12 LTS
openSUSE Leap 16 is right around the corner 🎉
When it releases, I’ll be putting some focus on Leap on YouTube channel.
If there’s anything specific you’d like to see or learn about, drop your ideas in the comments—I’d love to hear them!
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This week's Linux and FOSS news:
LINUX NEWS
Linux Mint 22.2 "Zara" released with Ubuntu 24.04 LTS base, Cinnamon 6.4, Xfce 4.18, MATE 1.26, fingerprint authentication with the Fingwit app, accent color support for XDG Desktop Portal XApp, improved Wayland support, updated default apps, etc.:
https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-22-2-zara-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new
KDE Linux, KDE's flagship distro, hits alpha stage:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/kde-linux-immutable-distro-alpha-released
POP!_OS 24.04 beta with COSMIC beta will be available in 25 September:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Pop-OS-24.04-COSMIC-Beta-Sep
Debian 13.1 released with 71 bug fixes and 16 security updates:
https://9to5linux.com/debian-13-1-trixie-released-with-71-bug-fixes-and-16-security-updates
Ubuntu 25.10 proceeding with Rust Coreutils transition:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-Coreutils-Release-Pocket
Fedora 44 change proposal to load NTSYNC kernel module by default for better Wine/Proton experience:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-44-NTSYNC-Proposal
Arch 2025.09.01 ISO available with Linux kernel 6.16, Archinstall 3.0.9:
https://9to5linux.com/first-arch-linux-iso-powered-by-linux-kernel-6-16-is-now-available-for-download
Archinstall 3.0.10 released with stable LVM (Logical Volume Manager) support, support for setting up grub-btrfs correctly for Timeshift, Btrfs snapshots disabled when no subvolumes are defined, bug fixes:
https://9to5linux.com/arch-linux-installers-lvm-logical-volume-manager-support-is-out-of-beta
openSUSE Leap 16 will receive 24 months of maintenance updates and community support.
https://www.phoronix.com/news/openSUSE-Leap-16-24-Months
AerynOS 2025.08 released with GNOME 48.4, KDE Plasma 6.4, Cosmic Alpha 7, Mesa 25.2, Linux kernel 6.15:
https://9to5linux.com/aerynos-2025-08-released-with-gnome-48-4-and-mesa-25-2-kde-plasma-support
Movuan, a new Mobian/Devuan-based mobile distro, is available for the PinePhone:
https://pine64.org/2025/08/27/august_2025_movuan/
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