Тег: 2023

The Amnesic Incognito Live System (Tails) is a Debian-based live DVD/USB with the goal of providing Internet anonymity for the user. The project's latest release, Tails 5.11, introduces zRAM for increasing memory capacity which should allow for longer sessions. "Tails 5.11 is out. New features: Tails now uses the zRAM Linux kernel module to extend the capacity of the computer's memory; you can run more applications or use your session for longer periods of time; Tails will handle more load before freezing and become slow more progressively; you can record screencasts using the integrated feature of GNOME, we configured this feature to allow unlimited screencasts. Changes and updates: update Tor Browser to 12.0.4; update Thunderbird to 102.9.0; redesigned the unlocking section of the Welcome Screen. Known issues: none specific to this release. Automatic upgrades are available from Tails 5.0 or later to 5.11. Tails 5.12 is scheduled for April 18."

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Kali Linux is a Debian-based distribution with a collection of security and forensics tools. The project s latest release, Kali Linux 2023.1, introduces a few new features, including defensive purple tools and Python virtual environments. There are times where apt may not work for you, such as if there is not yet a Debian package or what is in our network repository is outdated. Look, we get it. You may need the latest version of a Python library and thus pulling from Pip gives you what you are after. However, there are then repercussions of files getting added updated removed which either package manager is not aware of. Things may not break straight away, but they might. An example could be when either package manager has an update of the module, or you try and install a module using the other ecosystem. Enter venv Virtual environment . This creates an area which is completely independent.

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Qubes OS 4.1.2, the latest "patch" release of the project's security-oriented operating system for single-user desktop computing, is now available. This version brings the Fedora template up to version 37 and adds an optional "kernel-latest" Linux kernel, version 6.1.12: "We are pleased to announce the stable release of Qubes 4.1.2. This release aims to consolidate all the security patches, bug fixes, and upstream template OS upgrades that have occurred since the initial Qubes 4.1.0 release. Our goal is to provide a secure and convenient way for users to install (or reinstall) the latest stable Qubes release with an up-to-date ISO. If you are already using any version of Qubes 4.1 (including 4.1.0, 4.1.1, 4.1.2-rc1, and 4.1.2-rc2), then you should simply update normally (which includes upgrading any EOL templates you might have) in order to make your system effectively equivalent to this stable Qubes 4.1.2 release. No reinstallation or other special action is required. Qubes 4.1.2 includes numerous updates over the initial 4.1.0 release, in particular: all 4.1 dom0 updates to date; Fedora 37 template; USB keyboard support in the installer; kernel-latest available as a boot option when starting the installer."

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GParted Live is a live distribution with a single purpose - to provide tools for partitioning hard disks in an intuitive, graphical environment. The project s latest release is GParted Live 1.5.0-1 and includes fixes for handling Btrfs and NTFS filesystems. The release announcement reads The GParted team is happy to announce a new stable release of GParted Live. This release includes GParted 1.5.0, updated packages and other improvements. Items of note include includes GParted 1.5.0 fix path used to resize Btrfs, needs to be a directory fix crash when copying NTFS to starting beyond 2TB enable repair when checking exFAT file systems based on the Debian Sid repository as of 2023-02-22 Linux kernel image updated to 6.1.12. This release of GParted Live has been successfully tested on VirtualBox, VMware, BIOS, UEFI and physical computers with AMD ATI, NVIDIA and Intel graphics.

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A new point release of Ubuntu 22.04, along with its community editions, have been announced. The release announcement states: "The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce the release of Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS (Long-Term Support) for its Desktop, Server and Cloud products, as well as other flavours of Ubuntu with long-term support. As usual, this point release includes many updates and updated installation media has been provided so that fewer updates will need to be downloaded after installation. These include security updates and corrections for other high-severity bugs, with a focus on maintaining stability and compatibility with Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. 22.04.2 also brings new RISC-V platform support, providing fresh images for the LicheeRV and PolarFire Icicle Kit boards. Kubuntu 22.04.2 LTS, Ubuntu Budgie 22.04.2 LTS, Ubuntu MATE 22.04.2 LTS, Lubuntu 22.04.2 LTS, Ubuntu Kylin 22.04.2 LTS, Ubuntu Studio 22.04.2 LTS and Xubuntu 22.04.2 LTS are also now available."

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