Fixes for a critical rsync vulnerability (CVE-2024-12084) have been released for Stable/Bookworm, Testing and Unstable. Oldstable/Bullseye is not affected. Fixes for other lower severity CVEs have also been released in the same update and can all be tracked at… #debian
After our archive was updated to 12.9, our Debian CD team did the hard work of preparing and testing our installation medias to make sure everything is working correctly. Now their work is complete and the images are available at https://www.debian.o... #debian
Updated Debian 12: 12.9 released https://www.debian.o... #debian #bookworm #debian
Our map of Developer Locations now links to a nice interactive world map where Debian Developers offer PGP keysigning. We use such keysigning to prove identities of prospective Debian people. Debian Members can add themselves to the PGP signing offers wiki page and soon you will be listed… #debian
Bits from the DPL: Dear Debian community,
this is bits from DPL for December.
Happy New Year 2025! Wishing everyone health, productivity, and a
successful Debian release later in this year.
Strict ownership of packages
I'm glad my last bits sparked discussions about barriers between…
The Debian Installer team is pleased to announce the first alpha release of the installer for Debian 13 Trixie. https://lists.debian... #debian #trixie #debian13 #debian
Help choose the DebConf25 logo! With 23 entries to vote from, we've got your style: https://surveys.debi... #debian #debconf #debconf25 #debian
The Debian LTS Team is actively working towards ensuring that security fixes made in LTS are also propogated to more recent Debian releases. See the latest batch of updates https://deb.li/lGLC #debian
Happy 20th anniversary with love to Mozilla's Thunderbird and Firefox suites, 20 years of strength and security in the world of FLOSS! #mozilla #thunderbird #firefox #floss #debian
"Ceratopsian" will be the default theme for Debian 13: The theme "Ceratopsian" by Elise Couper has been selected as the default
theme for Debian 13 "trixie". The theme is inspired by Trixie's (the fictional
character from Toy Story) frill and is also influenced by a previously used
theme called…
Would you like to see your amazing ideas on the DebConf 25 website, on T-shirts, etc., so that people all over the world can take them home? Only 12 days left to submit your artwork: deadline December 15! https://lists.debian... #debian #debconf25 #debian
Bits from the DPL: This is bits from DPL for November.
MiniDebConf Toulouse
I had the pleasure of attending the MiniDebConf in Toulouse, which
featured a range of engaging talks, complementing those from the
recent MiniDebConf in Cambridge. Both events were preceded by a DebCamp,
which…
Debian welcomes its new Outreachy interns: Debian continues participating in Outreachy, and we're excited to announce that
Debian has selected two interns for the Outreachy December 2024 - March 2025 round.
Patrick Noblet Appiah will work on Automatic Indi-3rd-party driver update,
mentored by…
Congratulations to Patrick Noblet Appiah and Divine Attah-Ohiemi, the Debian Outreachy interns selected for the December 2024 round from a pool of great applicants. To those who didn't manage this time, thanks for your contributions and never give up!… #debian
Debian welcomes its new Outreachy interns: Debian continues participating in Outreachy, and we're excited to announce that
Debian has selected two interns for the Outreachy December 2024 - March 2025 round.
Patrick Noblet Appiah will work on Automatic Indi-3rd-party driver update,
mentored by…
New Debian Developers and Maintainers (September and October 2024): The following contributors got their Debian Developer accounts in the last two
months:
* Joachim Bauch (fancycode)
* Alexander Kjäll (capitol)
* Jan Mojžíš (janmojzis)
* Xiao Sheng Wen (atzlinux)
The following…
