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Tag: Linux 5.8

Ubuntu 20.10 Gets Its First Linux Kernel Security Patch, Update Now

Ubuntu 20.10 Gets Its First Linux Kernel Security Patch, Update Now

November 11, 2020November 11, 20200

The Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) operating system received its very first Linux kernel security update to address two vulnerabilities affecting the Linux 5.8 kernel. All users must update their systems as soon as possible.

Linux Kernel 5.8 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to Linux 5.9 Series

Linux Kernel 5.8 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to Linux 5.9 Series

November 2, 2020November 2, 20200

The Linux kernel 5.8 series has reached end of life and it will no longer be supported. All users are urged to upgrade to the Linux 5.9 kernel series as soon as possible.

VirtualBox 6.1.14 Released with Full Support for Linux Kernel 5.8

VirtualBox 6.1.14 Released with Full Support for Linux Kernel 5.8

September 5, 2020September 5, 20200

VirtualBox 6.1.14 is now available for download. This release adds full support for the Linux 5.8 kernel series for both hosts and guests, as well as various improvements and bug fixes.

Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) Is Now Powered by Linux Kernel 5.8

Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) Is Now Powered by Linux Kernel 5.8

September 4, 2020September 4, 20200

Canonical’s upcoming Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) operating system is now powered by the Linux 5.8 kernel series, which will also be the kernel used in the final release.

First Arch Linux ISO Powered by Linux Kernel 5.8 Is Now Available for Download

First Arch Linux ISO Powered by Linux Kernel 5.8 Is Now Available for Download

September 2, 2020September 2, 20200

Arch Linux 2020.09.01 is now available for download. This new ISO release is the first to ship with the latest Linux 5.8 kernel by default, as well as all of August 2020’s security and software updates.

Linux Kernel 5.7 Reached End of Life, Upgrade to Linux Kernel 5.8 Now

Linux Kernel 5.7 Reached End of Life, Upgrade to Linux Kernel 5.8 Now

August 27, 2020August 27, 20200

The Linux kernel 5.7 series has reached end of life and it will no longer be supported. All users are urged to upgrade to the Linux 5.8 kernel series as soon as possible.

Linux Kernel 5.8 Gets First Point Release, It’s Now Ready for Mass Adoption

Linux Kernel 5.8 Gets First Point Release, It’s Now Ready for Mass Adoption

August 11, 2020August 11, 20200

Linux kernel 5.8.1 was released today as the first point release in the Linux kernel 5.8 series, marking it as ready for mass deployment.

How to Install Linux Kernel 5.8 on Ubuntu and Linux Mint

How to Install Linux Kernel 5.8 on Ubuntu and Linux Mint

August 8, 2020August 8, 20200

In this tutorial you will learn how to install the latest Linux 5.8 kernel series on the Ubuntu or Linux Mint operating systems.

Collabora’s Contributions to Linux Kernel 5.8 Were Their Biggest Yet

Collabora’s Contributions to Linux Kernel 5.8 Were Their Biggest Yet

August 6, 2020August 6, 20200

Collabora reveals that their contributions to the latest Linux 5.8 kernel series were their biggest and most significant yet. Check them out!

You Can Now Install Linux Kernel 5.8 on Linux Lite, Here’s How

You Can Now Install Linux Kernel 5.8 on Linux Lite, Here’s How

August 4, 2020August 4, 20202

Linux Lite users are among the first to install the latest Linux 5.8 kernel series on their computers. Here’s a quick tutorial on how to achieve that.

GNU Linux-Libre 5.8 Kernel Arrives for Those Seeking 100% Freedom for Their PCs

GNU Linux-Libre 5.8 Kernel Arrives for Those Seeking 100% Freedom for Their PCs

August 3, 2020August 4, 20200

The GNU Linux-Libre 5.8 kernel is now available for download. It’s based on the latest Linux 5.8 kernel series but without shipping any proprietary code, thus ideal for those seeking 100% freedom for their personal computers.

Linus Torvalds Officially Releases the Linux 5.8 Kernel, Now Available for Download

Linus Torvalds Officially Releases the Linux 5.8 Kernel, Now Available for Download

August 3, 2020August 4, 20200

The Linux 5.8 kernel series was officially announced by Linus Torvalds. This is a major release that will soon be available on your favorite GNU/Linux distribution.

Linus Torvalds Kicks Off Development of Linux Kernel 5.8 as the “Biggest Release of All Time”

Linus Torvalds Kicks Off Development of Linux Kernel 5.8 as the “Biggest Release of All Time”

June 15, 2020June 15, 20200

Linus Torvalds has kicked off the development cycle of the upcoming Linux kernel 5.8, which he dubbed it as one of the “biggest releases of all time”. The first Release Candidate is now ready for public testing.

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