As announced at this year's SUSECON, the new containerized SUSE Manager 5.0 was released in mid-July. The Uyuni project also offers images for the container version since version 2023.10. The most recently released version 2024.08 is the last one that is also offered as a classic RPM version.

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After a 5-year break, the SUBSCRIBE took place again from 18.10 to 20.10.2024. The 11th edition of the conference took place on the premises of the Bildungs- und Kulturzentrum Peter Edel in Berlin and was once again all about the independent podcasting scene. The program included numerous lectures and workshops. In …
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In Uyuni 2024.07 and 2024.08 the synchronization of Oracle Linux 8 repositories is not possible without errors. The cause of the problem lies in the repositories, which do not correctly adhere to the specifications of modular repositories. The following error therefore appears during synchronization using …
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Last weekend, the 19th FrOSCon conference took place as a hybrid event at Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences in Sankt Augustin on 17/18 August 2024. The programme again consisted of many lectures and workshops, numerous stands and the obligatory Social Event on Saturday evening invited participants to …
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From 17.06 to 19.06 the SUSECON took place in Berlin. Compared to the previous iteration of the conference, the event took place exclusively in presence.

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From 06.05 to 09.05 the Red Hat Summit took place in Denver. The conference once again focused on the latest developments and announcements from the company's own ranks. Approximately 6000 participants attended the event in Colorado.

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What is Ubuntu Pro?

Ubuntu Pro is a not uncontroversial additional offer from Canonical for Ubuntu users. This extends - for a fee - the support time window of LTS releases from 5 to up to 10 years. For private use, the offer can be used free of charge for up to 5 computers - Ubuntu members can even refuel up to 50 …

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To prevent accidental overwriting of files during synchronization - especially between multiple users and clients - Nextcloud relies on File Locking. This function is implemented at application level and therefore has no special requirements for the file system used.

However, with large amounts of data and network …

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Last weekend, the 19th Chemnitz Linux Days took place at Chemnitz University of Technology under the motto "Setting an example". The conference is one of the oldest and largest Linux and open source events in the German-speaking world. For me it was an absolute novelty, the distance had always put me off. …
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gnome-text-editor, the default editor of the GNOME desktop, usually remembers recently opened documents and reopens them on startup after a crash. This is particularly impractical if the crash is caused by opening a file that is too large (e.g. 20 MB JSON dump) or unsupported (e.g. binary file): …
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