Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 884

Bashing-om christalive0 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 24 20:39:18 UTC 2025


Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 884 for the week of March 16
- 22, 2025. The Discourse post of this issue is available here:

https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-884/57341

## In this Issue ##

 * One Week until Plucky’s Beta
 * Ubuntu Stats
 * Hot in Support
 * LXD: Weekly news #387
 * Rocks Public Journal; 2025-03-21
 * Other Meeting Reports
 * Upcoming Meetings and Events
 * Fossasia Summit 2025
 * Ubuntu Nepal x Sandbox: Fostering Innovation and Inclusion at a
National-Level Hackathon!
 * LoCo Events
 * Ubuntu Frame Security
 * The display bug we can’t fix
 * Implementation of ship-live within a squashfs
 * Ubuntu Cloud News
 * Canonical News
 * In the Blogosphere
 * In Other News
 * Featured Audio and Video
 * Updates and Security for Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, 24.04, and 24.10
 * And much more!

## General Community News ##

### One Week until Plucky’s Beta ###

Simon Quigley earlier reminded us of Ubuntu Plucky's (25.04) Feature
Freeze, continuing here he gives us a list of key dates & announcements for
each state (Simon thanks the team member who wrote each announcement).
We're then given a list of pending discussions, before a 'Call to Action'
geared largely at Ubuntu's flavors, to ensure that Ubuntu 25.04 is a "great
release".

https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/one-week-until-pluckys-beta/57497/

## Ubuntu Stats ##

### Bug Stats ###

 * Open: 142704 (-22)
 * Critical: 330 (+1)
 * Unconfirmed: 72706 (+20)

As always, the Bug Squad needs more help. If you want to get started,
please see: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BugSquad

### Translations ###

 * German: 86.94% (45860/119)
 * Ukrainian: 86.37% (47848/1382)
 * French: 85.03% (52546/6409)
 * Swedish: 80.72% (67669/737)
 * Spanish: 77.43% (79227/4583)

## Hot in Support ##

### Ubuntu Community Discourse Trending Top 5 Threads ###

 * Can’t copy NTFS files - https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/cant
-copy-ntfs-files/57584
 * Looking for a program that will do conversions -
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/looking-for-a-program-that-will-do-conversions/57700
 * Turn my screen blank through the command line -
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/turn-my-screen-blank-through-the-command-line/57660
 * Issues with grub, partitions, missing OS (Ubuntu) -
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/issues-with-grub-partitions-missing-os-ubuntu/57528
 * Grsync - archive maintaining folder & file dates -
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/grsync
-archive-maintaining-folder-file-dates/57634

Find more support at: https://discourse.ubuntu.com/c/support-and-help/306

### Ask Ubuntu Top 5 Questions ###

 * cryptsetup: Waiting for encrypted source device UUID=xxxxx -
https://askubuntu.com/questions/1543946/cryptsetup-waiting-for-encrypted-source-device-uuid-xxxxx
 * Python error: no module named xxx -
https://askubuntu.com/questions/1544295/python-error-no-module-named-xxx
 * Why normal user changes to root when calling pm-suspend via link? -
https://askubuntu.com/questions/1544013/why-normal-user-changes-to-root-when-calling-pm-suspend-via-link
 * What is PDiff in Ubuntu update? -
https://askubuntu.com/questions/1544181/what-is-pdiff-in-ubuntu-update
 * Wildcards and depth of search -
https://askubuntu.com/questions/1544157/wildcards-and-depth-of-search

Ask (and answer!) questions at: https://askubuntu.com/

## Meeting Reports ##

### LXD: Weekly news #387 ###

The highlights of the past week are LXD [6.3](
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/lxd-6-3-has-been-released/56974) and LXD
Terraform provider [v2.5.0](
https://github.com/terraform-lxd/terraform-provider-lxd/releases/tag/v2.5.0)
releases.

https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/weekly-news-387/57362

### Rocks Public Journal; 2025-03-21 ###

The Ubuntu-based Node.js rock is now available on Docker Hub and ECR.
Rockcraft now has support for the [expressjs framework](
https://github.com/canonical/rockcraft/pull/784). Finally, we're running a
Rockcraft User Research initiative to collect UX feedback from all
container enthusiasts. If you'd like to participate, please fill in the
survey in any of our [Ubuntu | Containers website](
https://ubuntu.com/containers) pages.

https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/rocks-public-journal-2025-03-21/57630

## Other Meeting Reports ##

 * Desktop Team Integration Squad Updates – Monday 17th March 2025 -
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/desktop-team-integration-squad-updates-monday-17th-march-2025/57300
 * Foundations Team Updates - Thursday 2024/03/20 -
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/foundations-team-updates-thursday-2024-03-20/57474

## Upcoming Meetings and Events ##

 * Main Inclusion Requests (MIR) Status: Tuesday, March 25, 3:30 – 4:00pm
 * Rocks Community monthly meetings (Virtual): Tuesday, 25 March, 8:00 AM -
9:00 AM -
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/rocks-community-monthly-meetings-virtual/48191
 * Ubuntu HPC weekly community call: Wed, March 26, 12:30 AM- 1:00 PM -
https://meet.jit.si/Ubuntu-HPC | https://matrix.to/#/#hpc:ubuntu.com
 * Plucky beta: Thursday, March 27
 * Starcraft Clinics (1st option): Thursday 27 March, 1:00 - 2:00 PM -
https://meet.google.com/ixc-nucm-hjn
 * Lubuntu Weekly Standup: Thu, 27 March, 4:00 - 5:00 PM -
https://matrix.to/#/#lubuntu-devel:ubuntu.com
 * Community Hour; 28 March, 11:00 - 12:00 AM -
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/community-hour/42771 |
https://meet.google.com/zcy-onjk-smi

Times shown are UTC unless otherwise specified. For more details and
farther dates please visit: https://fridge.ubuntu.com/calendars/ |
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/upcoming-events

## LoCo News ##

### Fossasia Summit 2025 ###

Soumyadeep Ghosh tells us about Fossasia Summit 2025. Soumyadeep firstly
tells us he presented a lightning talk, was on the Ubuntu booth, plus a KDE
booth. We're told of some of the setup of the Ubuntu booth, thanks given to
Gregory, then told many other booths were using Ubuntu as well. We're shown
numerous photos, as each day is briefly discussed. Soumyadeep then gives us
his experiences visiting Bangkok as a student; details that maybe useful if
we're ever in that position. Soumyadeep thanks Canonical, Bhavani Shankar
Ravindra, Youngbin Han, Mauro Gaspari, Aaron J Prisk, Ratchanan
Srirattanamet, Nikita and Alexandre HAMAMDJIAN.

https://soumyadghosh.github.io/website/blog/fossasia-summit-2025/

### Ubuntu Nepal x Sandbox: Fostering Innovation and Inclusion at a
National-Level Hackathon! ###

Aaditya Singh writes about a Sandbox Hackathon held for 48-hours as a
'coding marathon'. We're told 27 teams came together to "build tech
solutions addressing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), disabilities,
and marginalized communities". Ubuntu Nepal contributed to this event, with
community members being mentors. We're given details, names of the mentors
& participants, numerous photos, with thanks are given to St. Xavier’s
College, SXC Collabrains, and GNOME Nepal.

https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-nepal-x-sandbox-fostering-innovation-and-inclusion-at-a-national-level-hackathon/57436/

## LoCo Events ##

The following LoCo team events are currently scheduled in the next two
weeks:

 * Linux Online Help Session: 23 March, 3 PM EDT -
https://www.meetup.com/ale-atlanta-linux-enthusiasts/events/306355157/
 * Arizona LoCo: Virtual Tempe Ubuntu Hour on line; 27 March, 1900-2000 -
BigBlue Button, https://bbb.azloco.net
 * Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts: Southwest Weekly Help Sessions; 27 March,
6:00 PM EDT; Wings and Things -
https://www.meetup.com/ale-atlanta-linux-enthusiasts/events/306599861/
 * Ubuntu-pt: Encontro Ubuntu-pt de Março @ Sintra; 27 March -
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/2025-03-27-encontro-ubuntu-pt-de-marco-sintra/57752
 * Ubuntu-pt:ECTL - Mesa redonda sobre o Dia de Liberdade Documental; 27
March -
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/march-meetups-of-the-free-technologies-communities-at-porto/57782
 * Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts: Linux Online Help Session; 30 March, 3:00 PM
EDT - https://www.meetup.com/ale-atlanta-linux-enthusiasts/events/306355159/
 * Arizona LoCo: Virtual Tempe Ubuntu Hour on line; 3 April, 1900-2000 -
BigBlue Button, https://bbb.azloco.net
 * Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts: Southwest Weekly Help Sessions; 3 April, 6:00
PM EDT; Wings and Things -
https://www.meetup.com/ale-atlanta-linux-enthusiasts/events/306727821/
 * Ubuntu-pt: Encontro Ubuntu-pt de Abril @ Aveiro; 3 April -
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/2025-04-03-encontro-ubuntu-pt-de-abril-aveiro/57756
 * Arizona LoCo: Virtual Installfest/Linux Workshop on line; 5 April,
1000-1600 - Big Blue Button, https://bbb.azloco.net (co-hosted with the
Phoenix Linux User Group)
 * Arizona LoCo: AZLOCO Team Meeting on IRC.libera.chat; 6 April, 2100-2130
- IRC channel #ubuntu.us.az
 * Linux Online Help Session: 6 April, 3 PM EDT -
https://www.meetup.com/ale-atlanta-linux-enthusiasts/events/306355161/

Looking beyond the next two weeks? Visit the respective LoCo Team calendar
to browse upcoming events.

Please see:

 * Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts:
https://www.meetup.com/ale-atlanta-linux-enthusiasts/ and https://ale.org/
 * Ubuntu-pt LoCo: https://discourse.ubuntu.com/c/locos/ubuntu-pt/132
 * Ubuntu Arizona LoCo:
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/upcoming-events-for-azloco/38466
 * Registered LoCo contacts: https://discourse.ubuntu.com/c/locos/129

## The Hub ##

### Ubuntu Frame Security ###

Michał Sawicz has provided us with documentation that explains "a number of
aspects of security in the context of the Ubuntu Frame snap ecosystem". The
document is broken down into sections covering Threat model, Cryptography,
and Hardening. As well as briefly covering each, links for more details are
provided to learn more.

https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-frame-security/47128

### The display bug we can’t fix ###

Daniel Van Vugt writes about issues with "lack of bandwidth in the
connection between the computer and the monitor" which users wrongly
believe are bugs that can be easily fixed with software. Daniel discusses
both a monitor's full resolution not being available, and monitors briefly
going dark, and how the best cables we can afford should be used to
alleviate these conditions.

https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/the-display-bug-we-cant-fix/57434

### Implementation of ship-live within a squashfs ###

Simon Quigley discusses moving "the ship-live apt pool from debian-cd into
livecd-rootfs", admitting his knowledge isn't complete and welcoming more
detail from others. Simon briefly discusses some effects which may not even
be noticed in this complex and technical topic. The thread includes a
response from Michael Hudson Doyle.

https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/implementation-of-ship-live-within-a-squashfs/57510

## Ubuntu Cloud News ##

 * Building optimized LLM chatbots with Canonical and NVIDIA -
https://ubuntu.com//blog/building-optimized-llm-chatbots-with-canonical-and-nvidia

## Canonical News ##

 * Ubuntu now officially supports NVIDIA Jetson: powering the future of AI
at the edge -
https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-now-officially-supports-nvidia-jetson-powering-the-future-of-ai-at-the-edge
 * Unlocking Edge AI: a collaborative reference architecture with NVIDIA -
https://ubuntu.com//blog/unlocking-edge-ai-a-collaborative-reference-architecture-with-nvidia
 * Accelerating AI with open source machine learning infrastructure -
https://ubuntu.com//blog/accelerating-ai-with-open-source-machine-learning-infrastructure
 * Hardening automation for CIS benchmarks now available for Ubuntu 24.04
LTS -
https://ubuntu.com//blog/hardening-automation-for-cis-benchmarks-now-available-for-ubuntu-24-04-lts

## In the Blogosphere ##

### Ubuntu 25.04 To Enable NVIDIA Dynamic Boost By Default ###

Michael Larabel informs us that Ubuntu 25.04 will have NVIDIA Dynamic Boost
support enabled by default where 'capable'. We're reminded what this GPU
feature is, that prior releases of Ubuntu haven't shipped with it, but a
feature freeze exception has added it for Ubuntu 25.04. Links are provided
for those needing more.

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-25.04-NV-Dynamic-Boost

### Ubuntu Developers Discuss Abandoning Mailing Lists For Discourse ###

Michael Larabel reminds us Ubuntu developers recently switched from IRC to
Matrix, with this post discussing some groups moving to Ubuntu's Discourse
for long-form communications instead of mailing lists. We're given a link
if we'd like to read the discussion started by Robie Basak.

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-Mailing-Lists-Discourse

### NVIDIA 570.133.07 Linux Driver Released With A Few Fixes ###

Michael Larabel gives us details of the NVIDIA 570.133.07 Linux driver,
including a list of fixed bugs. We are told it should help those using
GeForce RTX 5070, and given a link to download it.

https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-570.133.07-Linux-Driver

### GNOME 48 Released With New Default Font, HDR Support, New Audio Player
& More ###

Michael Larabel reports on the release of GNOME 48, which we'll see in
Fedora Workstation 42 and Ubuntu 25.04. We're told of some highlights in
the release, given a screenshot, and given links to release notes and
GNOME's Discourse announcement.

https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-48-Released

### Mesa 25.0.2 Changes Range From Fixing Soft FP64 For Old AMD GPUs To RX
9070 Fixes ###

Michael Larabel covers the release of Mesa 25.0.2, or open-source OpenGL
and Vulkan drivers for Linux. We're told there are many fixes, with Michael
giving details of some of these, including hardware that will benefit most,
plus a link to the release announcement.

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-25.0.2-Released

## In Other News ##

### FOSS infrastructure is under attack by AI companies ###

Thom Holwerda asks us what SourceHut, GNOME's GitLab & KDE's GitLab have in
common, then tells us that it's that they're dealing with immense traffic
load from AI scrapers. We're told being open-source there are far fewer
restrictions than on corporate sites; thus the effect of this scraping is
equivalent to a DDoS. This post mentions the effects on numerous sites,
plus their admins, and we're warned if no solution is found, our access to
code repositories, including bug reporting, may require a lot more 'hoop
jumping' in the future.

https://www.osnews.com/story/141969/foss-infrastructure-is-under-attack-by-ai-companies/
 * AI's Actual Impact -
https://current.workingdirectory.net/posts/2025/ai-changes/

## Featured Audio and Video ##

### Linux User Space - The History of Ubuntu's Snap Packages ###

"All the history you ever wanted to know about Ubuntu's Snap packages, how
they're related to earlier Snappy and Click apps, and what the original
intent of it all really was!"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ik5srDPTA3U

### Ubuntu Portugal Podcast: Episode 340 - PATA na poça ###

"Depois de sobreviverem por milagre, os anfitriões voltam cheios de
novidades. O Miguel descobriu o formato PATA-com-fitinha na dissecação de
um Magalhães; continua a campanha de solidariedade «vamos ajudar o Miguel a
descobrir uma Caixa Mágica» com bonitas canções; o Diogo voltou do
ESPECTACULAR primeiro Festival de Tecnologia Popular, organizado pela Odet
em Setúbal e traz-nos um relato do evento; e provavelmente vai dedicar-se à
medicina veterinária, com a abertura de uma Clínica de Linux. E como não
podia deixar de ser, malhámos forte e feio no Firefox e nas trapalhadas da
Mozilla - vamos precisar do patrocínio de um remédio para a azia e
inibidores de ácido gama-aminobutírico."

https://podcastubuntuportugal.org/e340/

## Updates and Security for Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, 24.04, and 24.10 ##

### Security Updates ###

 * [USN-7299-4] X.Org X Server regression -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2025-March/009118.html
 * [USN-7352-1] FreeType vulnerability -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2025-March/009119.html
 * [USN-7352-2] FreeType vulnerabilities -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2025-March/009121.html
 * [USN-7353-1] PlantUML vulnerability -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2025-March/009122.html
 * [USN-7354-1] djoser vulnerability -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2025-March/009126.html
 * [USN-7355-1] RestrictedPython vulnerabilities -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2025-March/009123.html
 * [USN-7356-1] uriparser vulnerabilities -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2025-March/009124.html
 * [USN-7358-1] PostgreSQL vulnerabilities -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2025-March/009125.html
 * [USN-7357-1] Libxslt vulnerability -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2025-March/009127.html
 * [USN-7360-1] Alpine vulnerabilities -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2025-March/009128.html
 * [USN-7359-1] Valkey vulnerabilities -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2025-March/009129.html
 * [USN-7361-1] Libxslt vulnerability -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2025-March/009130.html
 * [USN-7363-1] PAM-PKCS#11 vulnerabilities -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2025-March/009131.html
 * [USN-7362-1] go-gh vulnerability -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2025-March/009132.html

### Ubuntu 20.04 Updates ###

 * linux-restricted-signatures-gcp 5.4.0-1145.154 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052231.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-aerodactyl-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052232.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-alolan-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052233.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-asobo-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052234.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-cascoon-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052235.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-cascppm-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052236.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-charmander-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052237.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-cooexy-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052238.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-darumaka-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052239.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-dekisugi-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052240.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-fearow-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052241.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-graveler-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052242.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-grimer-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052243.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-igglybuff-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052244.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-jynx-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052245.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-latios-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052246.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-machop-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052247.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-mamoswine-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052248.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-marowak-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052249.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-mii-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052250.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-nobisuke-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052251.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-porygon-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052252.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-purrloin-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052253.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-rapidash-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052254.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-seedot-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052255.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-sensei-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052256.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-shizuka-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052257.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-skiploom-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052258.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-slowpoke-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052259.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-suneo-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052260.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-sylveon-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052261.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-tangela-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052262.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-trevenant-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052263.html
 * oem-sutton.bachman-baara-meta 20.04~ubuntu2 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052264.html
 * oem-sutton.bachman-balwina-meta 20.04~ubuntu2 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052265.html
 * oem-sutton.bachman-balesego-meta 20.04~ubuntu2 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052266.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-bergmite-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052267.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-dorami-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052268.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-nobita-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052269.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-sewashi-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052270.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-tentacool-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052271.html
 * oem-stella.cmit-yoshio-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052272.html
 * freetype 2.10.1-2ubuntu0.4 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052273.html
 * python3.8 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.17 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052275.html
 * linux-kvm 5.4.0-1129.138 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052277.html
 * linux-meta-kvm 5.4.0.1129.125 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052278.html
 * linux-signed-kvm 5.4.0-1129.138 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052279.html
 * oem-somerville-matira-3-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052281.html
 * oem-somerville-olly-amd-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052282.html
 * oem-somerville-oranguru-adl-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052283.html
 * oem-somerville-oranguru-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052284.html
 * oem-somerville-paras-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052285.html
 * oem-somerville-pypar-adl-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052286.html
 * oem-somerville-qyburn-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052287.html
 * oem-somerville-rast-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052288.html
 * oem-somerville-rockruff-adl-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052289.html
 * libxslt 1.1.34-4ubuntu0.20.04.2 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052290.html
 * oem-somerville-seadra-rkl-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052292.html
 * oem-somerville-spearow-14-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052293.html
 * oem-somerville-spearow-14p-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052294.html
 * oem-somerville-spearow-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052295.html
 * oem-somerville-stantler-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052296.html
 * oem-somerville-starmie-adl-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052297.html
 * oem-somerville-tangela-jsl-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052298.html
 * oem-somerville-ygritte-meta 20.04~ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052299.html
 * cloud-init 24.4.1-0ubuntu0~20.04.2 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052300.html
 * libxslt 1.1.34-4ubuntu0.20.04.3 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052301.html
 * pam-pkcs11 0.6.11-2ubuntu0.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052303.html
 * linux-iot 5.4.0-1048.51 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052305.html
 * linux-meta-iot 5.4.0.1048.46 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052306.html
 * linux-signed-iot 5.4.0-1048.51 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052307.html
 * linux-raspi 5.4.0-1125.138 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052308.html
 * linux-meta-raspi 5.4.0.1125.156 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052309.html
 * linux-meta-aws 5.4.0.1142.139 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052310.html
 * linux-aws 5.4.0-1142.152 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052311.html
 * linux-signed-aws 5.4.0-1142.152 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052312.html
 * linux-restricted-modules-aws 5.4.0-1142.152 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052313.html
 * linux-restricted-signatures-aws 5.4.0-1142.152 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052314.html
 * ubuntu-advantage-tools 35~20.04 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/focal-changes/2025-March/052315.html

End of Standard Support: April 2025

### Ubuntu 22.04 Updates ###

 * cinder 2:20.3.1-0ubuntu1.6 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037194.html
 * libapache2-mod-python 3.5.0+git20211031-0ubuntu3 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037195.html
 * freetype 2.11.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.3 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037196.html
 * plantuml 1:1.2020.2+ds-1ubuntu0.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037198.html
 * djoser 2.1.0-1ubuntu0.22.04.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037200.html
 * libxslt 1.1.34-4ubuntu0.22.04.2 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037202.html
 * cloud-init 24.4.1-0ubuntu0~22.04.2 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037204.html
 * libxslt 1.1.34-4ubuntu0.22.04.3 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037205.html
 * pam-pkcs11 0.6.11-4ubuntu0.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037207.html
 * linux-restricted-modules-nvidia-tegra-igx 5.15.0-1021.21+1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037209.html
 * linux-restricted-signatures-nvidia-tegra-igx 5.15.0-1021.21+1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037210.html
 * linux-signed-azure 5.15.0-1084.93 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037211.html
 * linux-meta-azure 5.15.0.1084.82 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037212.html
 * linux-restricted-signatures-azure 5.15.0-1084.93 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037213.html
 * linux-restricted-modules-azure 5.15.0-1084.93 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037214.html
 * linux-meta-azure-fde 5.15.0.1084.93.61 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037215.html
 * linux-signed-azure-fde 5.15.0-1084.93.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037216.html
 * linux-azure-fde 5.15.0-1084.93.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037217.html
 * linux-azure 5.15.0-1084.93 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037218.html
 * ubuntu-advantage-tools 35~22.04 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jammy-changes/2025-March/037219.html

End of Standard Support: April 2027

### Ubuntu 24.04 Updates ###

 * unbound 1.19.2-1ubuntu3.4 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045325.html
 * plymouth 24.004.60-1ubuntu7.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045326.html
 * cinder 2:24.2.0-0ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045327.html
 * glance 2:28.1.0-0ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045328.html
 * heat 1:22.0.1-0ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045329.html
 * linux-meta-xilinx 6.8.0.1013.14 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045330.html
 * linux-xilinx 6.8.0-1013.14 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045331.html
 * magnum 18.0.1-0ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045332.html
 * neutron 2:24.1.0-0ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045333.html
 * nova 3:29.2.0-0ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045334.html
 * python-oslo.service 3.4.1-0ubuntu1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045335.html
 * systemd 255.4-1ubuntu8.6 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045336.html
 * landscape-client 24.02-0ubuntu5.3 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045337.html
 * plantuml 1:1.2020.2+ds-3ubuntu1.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045338.html
 * djoser 2.1.0-1ubuntu0.24.04.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045340.html
 * libxslt 1.1.39-0exp1ubuntu0.24.04.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045342.html
 * libfprint 1:1.94.7+tod1-0ubuntu5~24.04.3 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045343.html
 * valkey 7.2.8+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.24.04.2 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045344.html
 * cloud-init 24.4.1-0ubuntu0~24.04.2 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045347.html
 * libxslt 1.1.39-0exp1ubuntu0.24.04.2 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045348.html
 * pam-pkcs11 0.6.12-2ubuntu0.24.04.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045350.html
 * linux-signed 6.8.0-56.58+1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045352.html
 * linux-meta-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1004.4 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045353.html
 * linux-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1004.4 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045354.html
 * linux-signed-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1004.4 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045355.html
 * linux-restricted-modules-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1004.4 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045357.html
 * linux-restricted-signatures-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1004.4 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045356.html
 * linux-nvidia-tegra-modules 6.8.0-1004.4 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045358.html
 * linux-nvidia-tegra-modules-signed 6.8.0-1004.4 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045359.html
 * ubuntu-advantage-tools 35~24.04 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/noble-changes/2025-March/045360.html

End of standard support: April 2029

### Ubuntu 24.10 Updates ###

 * unbound 1.20.0-1ubuntu2.3 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oracular-changes/2025-March/011092.html
 * plymouth 24.004.60-1ubuntu10.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oracular-changes/2025-March/011093.html
 * plantuml 1:1.2020.2+ds-5ubuntu0.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oracular-changes/2025-March/011094.html
 * djoser 2.1.0-1ubuntu0.24.10.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oracular-changes/2025-March/011096.html
 * restrictedpython 6.2-1ubuntu0.24.10.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oracular-changes/2025-March/011098.html
 * libxslt 1.1.39-0exp1ubuntu1.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oracular-changes/2025-March/011100.html
 * libfprint 1:1.94.8+tod1-0ubuntu2~24.10.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oracular-changes/2025-March/011101.html
 * valkey 7.2.8+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.24.10.2 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oracular-changes/2025-March/011102.html
 * cloud-init 24.4.1-0ubuntu0~24.10.2 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oracular-changes/2025-March/011105.html
 * libxslt 1.1.39-0exp1ubuntu1.2 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oracular-changes/2025-March/011106.html
 * pam-pkcs11 0.6.12-2ubuntu0.24.10.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oracular-changes/2025-March/011108.html
 * golang-github-cli-go-gh-v2 2.6.0-1ubuntu0.24.10.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oracular-changes/2025-March/011109.html
 * apt 2.9.8ubuntu0.1 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oracular-changes/2025-March/011112.html
 * ubuntu-advantage-tools 35~24.10 -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oracular-changes/2025-March/011113.html

End of Life: July 2025

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