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KDE Plasma 6.6 Desktop Environment Released, This Is What’s New

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Feb 17, 2026 11:50 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: KDE
KDE Plasma 6.6 desktop is out now, introduces an optional new login manager, improved zoom modes, and faster everyday desktop interactions.

KDE Responds to FUD Over Alleged systemd Mandate

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Feb 17, 2026 3:01 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: KDE
KDE addresses misinformation about systemd requirements, stating Plasma remains usable on non-systemd systems.

Bottles 62.0 Adds Dynamic Launcher Portal Support

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Feb 16, 2026 5:21 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Bottles 62.0, a Wine prefix manager for running Windows apps on Linux, introduces Dynamic Launcher portal support and adds detailed progress reporting for backups and restore operations.

Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 7, 2026 (Feb 9 – 15)

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Feb 16, 2026 11:03 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Linux Kernel 6.19, COSMIC Desktop 1.0.6, Mesa 26, Vim 9.2, OpenVPN 2.7, Podman 5.8, XFS could gain a self-healing feature, and more.

Uptime Kuma 2.1 Adds Globalping Support, Expanded Notification Integrations

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Feb 16, 2026 8:00 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Uptime Kuma 2.1 introduces globalping support and new notification integrations, alongside monitoring and stability improvements.

KaOS 2026.02 Debuts Niri Wayland Desktop While Exploring Life Beyond Systemd

KaOS 2026.02 is released without Plasma on the ISO, introducing the Niri and Noctalia Wayland desktops. Plasma 6 remains available in the repositories.

Vim 9.2 Debuts Full Wayland and XDG Base Directory Support

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Feb 14, 2026 7:58 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Vim 9.2 now supports Wayland and the XDG Base Directory, and brings improvements to diff mode, fuzzy completion, and scripting features.

KDE Frameworks 6.23 Brings Broad Fixes Across Core Libraries

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Feb 14, 2026 12:21 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: KDE
KDE Frameworks 6.23 is out with stability updates, memory leak fixes, and broad improvements across the KDE libraries and developer platform.

XFS Could Gain a Self-Healing Feature in Linux Kernel 7.0

Linux kernel 7.0 could introduce real-time XFS filesystem health events, enabling a userspace daemon to detect and automatically repair issues.

Is Ubuntu Treating Its Users as If They Can’t Be Trusted?

Canonical drops the Software & Updates tool from Ubuntu 26.04 LTS defaults, citing usability and maintenance concerns.

Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS Released with Bug Fixes and Security Updates

Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS is now officially available, powered by Linux kernel 6.17, and featuring refreshed packages and bug fixes.

Take Control of systemd with This Rust-Based TUI Tool

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Feb 13, 2026 11:57 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
systemd-manager-tui provides an interactive TUI for systemd, offering service control, log viewing, and unit inspection in one place.

OpenVPN 2.7 Released with Multi-Socket Server Support

OpenVPN 2.7 adds multi-socket server support, enhanced cross-platform DNS handling, and an updated Windows architecture with win-dco as the default driver.

Parrot OS 7.1 Released with Linux kernel 6.17

Parrot OS 7.1 is out now, featuring Linux kernel 6.17, fixes for GRUB boot problems on some laptops, and updated security tools.

GNOME 48.9 Released as Stable Bugfix Update for GNOME 48

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Feb 11, 2026 3:59 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: GNOME
GNOME 48.9 is a stable maintenance update that fixes issues in Nautilus, GVfs, libadwaita, and other core libraries for everyone using GNOME 48.

Tails 7.4.2 Released with Emergency Kernel Fix

Tails 7.4.2 is an emergency release that patches Linux kernel security flaws that could be chained to gain administrative access.

COSMIC Desktop 1.0.6 Released With Clipboard, File Manager, and Applet Fixes

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Feb 11, 2026 9:29 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
System76 has released COSMIC Desktop 1.0.6, which brings file manager fixes, better clipboard support, new terminal hotkeys, and more.

MOS Is a New Open-Source Server OS Aimed at Homelabs and Self-Hosting

MOS is a new open-source server operating system designed for homelabs and self-hosting, combining storage, containers, and virtual machines.

Kdenlive 25.12.2 Delivers Monitor Fixes and Dragging Refactor

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Feb 10, 2026 4:51 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Kdenlive 25.12.2 open-source video editor, is now available with new stability fixes, better monitor performance, and workflow improvements.

Decman Is a Declarative Package and Configuration Manager for Arch Linux

Decman provides a declarative way to manage Arch Linux systems, ensuring installed packages and configuration match a defined state.

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