openSUSE Asia Summit 2024 Logo Competition Announcement openSUSE.Asia Summit 2024 Logo Competition We are pleased to announce the launch of our logo contest for the openSUSE.Asia Summit 2024! The logo plays a crucial role in representing the spirit and identity of the event. Each year, the distinct logos from previous Summits have beautifully reflected the diverse communities...

New Episode Launches in Workshop Series The openSUSE Project continues its Contribution Workshop series today with a new episode at 19:15 UTC on the project’s YouTube & X channels. The new episode will take viewers on an insightful journey into the world of testing and breaking builds. The session focuses on the automation of repetitive tasks...

Join us on https://www.youtube.com/opensusetv to in about 10 minutes as our #contribution workshop will go over automation of repetitive tasks & will demonstrate how to leverage tools and techniques to automate build testing.

openSUSE Project Listed as Organization on Hugging Face The openSUSE Project has an official space on Hugging Face, which is a popular platform offering a range of open-source Artificial Intelligence models, tools and resources. The new namespace can be found at huggingface.co/openSUSE. Hugging Face is known for facilitating developers and researchers in working with advanced AI applications that...

Aeon Desktop Brings New Features in RC2 Release Contributors developing the Aeon Desktop are happy to announce a major milestone with the launch of Release Candidate 2 (RC2) images. Within the last 24 hours, an update of aeondesktop.org points to the new images. Aeon is a cutting-edge operating system with the GNOME desktop that provides automated computing experience....

openSUSE Tumbleweed Monthly Update - May 2024 Welcome to the monthly update for openSUSE Tumbleweed for May 2024. This month has seen a significant number of updates, enhancements, and crucial security fixes. Whether you are a developer, a system administrator, or a casual user, these updates are designed to enhance your experience and ensure the highest level...

Invitation to openSUSE Asia Summit 2024 Tokyo Japan What is openSUSE.Asia Summit? The openSUSE Project is excited to announce that openSUSE.Asia Summit 2024 will be held in Tokyo, Japan. The openSUSE.Asia Summit is an annual conference for users and contributors of openSUSE and FLOSS enthusiasts. The former summits received major participation from Indonesia, China, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea,...

openSUSE.Asia Summit 2024 Call for Speakers We are pleased to announce that the call for speakers for openSUSE.Asia Summit 2024 started today. The event will be held on November 2 and 3 in Tokyo, Japan. Please check our announcement for more details of the event. The openSUSE.Asia committee members are looking for the speakers who share...

openSUSE Community Readies for Release Party Members of openSUSE Project are excited about the launch of Leap 15.6 on June 12 and encourages people to host a Release Party. If you don’t know how to do this, there is a list of steps below on how to have a successful release party. If you’re interested in...

New signing key for NVIDIA repositories The third-party repository for NVIDIA graphics drivers is soon switching from a 1024-bit DSA GPG key to a 4096-bit RSA GPG key. This switchover is necessary to meet current security recommendations. The GPG fingerprint of the new key: pub rsa4096/0xB1D0D788DB27FD5A 2022-04-14 SC Key fingerprint = 2FB0 3195 DECD 4949 2BD1...

Leap 15.6 Unveils Choices for Users EN / CA / CS / DE / ES / JA / PT-BR / SV ZH-TW NUREMBERG, Germany – The release of Leap 15.6 is official and paves the way for professionals and organizations to transition to SUSE’s enterprise distribution with extended support or prepare for the next major release,...

Leap Micro 6.0 reaches Beta openSUSE Leap Micro 6.0 Beta is now available! We expect that it will very quickly transition to RC and GA as the infra readiness advances. Leap Micro 6.0 Beta images can be found at get.opensuse.org or directly at download.opensuse.org. About Leap Micro Leap Micro 6.0 is a rebranded SUSE Linux...

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Leap Micro 6.0 Release Candidate is now available Here is a little gift for the weekend. openSUSE Leap Micro 6.0 RC is now available! Images can be found at get.opensuse.org. The main difference from Beta is a working upgrade path from 5.5 and slightly smoother upgrade support to commercial products. So let’s test it out. Upgrade instructions I’d...

Leap 15.6 image respin Leap 15.6 install media were refreshed to address an issue with old secure boot signing key for ppc64le and s390x. Refreshed images from Leap 15.6 Build 710.3 are already available for download at get.opensuse.org. So now you can enjoy installation with secure boot on more exotic architectures. Happy Hacking! (Image...

Leap Micro 6.0 is now available. Leap Micro 5.4 reaches End of Life. A new major version of Leap Micro is now available!  Leap Micro 6.0 images can be found at get.opensuse.org. Leap Micro 6.0 uses a brand-new codebase, comes with plenty of new appliances and, for the first time, enters images for public cloud. About Leap Micro Leap Micro 6.0 is a...

openSUSE.Asia Summit 2025: Call for Host The openSUSE.Asia Summit is an annual openSUSE conference in Asia and a great opportunity for contributors and enthusiasts from Asia to come together and meet face-to-face. The event focuses primarily on the openSUSE distribution, its applications for personal and enterprise use, and open source culture. In its quest to spread...

Slowroll Set for a Quarter of Updates Slowroll, which has a more modest update cadence than Tumbleweed, is gaining acceptance as a balance between the rapid updates of Tumbleweed’s rolling releases and the traditional Leap release. Slowroll is nearly ready for full deployment and the development team has been working diligently to prepare the next version bump,...

Tumbleweed Monthly Update - June 2024 Welcome to the monthly update for openSUSE Tumbleweed for June 2024. This month was busy with events like the Community Summit in Berlin and the openSUSE Conference, but a number of snapshots continued to roll out to users. Developers, system administrators and users receive updates designed to enhance your experience...

Looking at Next Steps for Leap 16 Branding Many thanks to all who participated in the Leap 16 branding workshop at the openSUSE Conference 2024. The enthusiasm and creativity is moving us forward to take the next steps with Leap 16 branding. Let’s develop some of these fantastic ideas further! Below is a list of Leap 16 branding...

Aeon Desktop Introduces Comprehensive Full Disk Encryption Full Disk Encryption is planned to be introduced in the forthcoming release candidate of the Aeon Desktop to enhance data security for its users. The feature is expected to be included in the upcoming Release Candidate 3 (RC3). Full Disk Encryption is designed to protect data in cases of device...