openSUSE Tumbleweed Lands GNOME 50, systemd-boot on New UEFI Installs

Posted by hanuca on Apr 18, 2026 9:59 PM EDT
9to5linux.com; By Marcus Nestor
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openSUSE Tumbleweed get the GNOME 50 desktop environment, systemd-boot as the default bootloader for new UEFI installs, and better Full Disk Encryption.

openSUSE Tumbleweed users using the GNOME desktop environment would be happy to learn that the latest release, GNOME 50, landed this week in the stable repositories as an upgrade from GNOME 49.5.

While the GNOME 50 upgrade went smoothly, as expected from openSUSE Tumbleweed developers, one important thing to mention is that the middle click paste feature was disabled, so if you’re using that like me should re-enable it from the GNOME Tweaks tool under Mouse & Touchpad.

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