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Xubuntu Minimal Visual Tour
Xubuntu

Xubuntu Minimal Visual Tour

Take a tour and test the newly available Xubuntu Minimal desktop. Xubuntu Minimal will be available in April alongside Xubuntu 23.04, "Lunar Lobster".
Mar 4, 2023 2 min read
Xubuntu Development Update March 2023
Xubuntu

Xubuntu Development Update March 2023

In February, Xubuntu Minimal went live, Flatpak was removed, and Xubuntu joined Mastodon. Get the latest details here.
Mar 3, 2023 5 min read
Enable Flatpak in Xubuntu
How-To

Enable Flatpak in Xubuntu

Xubuntu supports Debian, Snap, and AppImage packages with no additional configuration. Adding Flatpak support is a quick and easy process.
Feb 22, 2023 2 min read
Xubuntu Development Update December 2022
Xubuntu

Xubuntu Development Update December 2022

Xubuntu 23.04 had a good start in November. PipeWire and Flatpak are now included. More updates from Xfce 4.17 have landed. Usability and accessibility improvements round out the month.
Dec 3, 2022 5 min read
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Nov 6, 2022 2 min read
Xubuntu 22.10 Released
Xubuntu

Xubuntu 22.10 Released

The latest and greatest Xubuntu release has arrived. Xubuntu 22.10 packs the latest GNOME, Xfce, and MATE updates and provides a fast and stable desktop experience for any user.
Oct 20, 2022 5 min read
Xubuntu Development Update October 2022
Xubuntu

Xubuntu Development Update October 2022

In September, Xubuntu 22.10 Beta was released, a variety of bugs were fixed, and our issue trackers received a powerful update.
Sep 30, 2022 3 min read
Xubuntu 22.10 Dev Update
Xubuntu

Xubuntu 22.10 Dev Update

Xubuntu 22.10 will include the latest updates from Xfce 4.17, GNOME 43, MATE 1.26, and more.
Sep 5, 2022 5 min read
Darkbar 1.0.1 Released
Darkbar

Darkbar 1.0.1 Released

Darkbar 1.0.1 improves Flatpak support and is available to download on elementary AppCenter and Flathub.
Jun 22, 2022 2 min read
MenuLibre 2.3.0 Released
MenuLibre

MenuLibre 2.3.0 Released

MenuLibre 2.3.0 features experimental support for the MATE desktop environment and improves compatibility with other environments.
Jun 12, 2022 3 min read
Xubuntu 22.04: New Since 21.10
Xubuntu

Xubuntu 22.04: New Since 21.10

Xubuntu 22.04 “Jammy Jellyfish” will be released tomorrow, April 21, 2022. It features a modest set of updates for users coming from Xubuntu 21.10.
Apr 20, 2022 3 min read
The Road to New Xubuntu Docs
Xubuntu

The Road to New Xubuntu Docs

Two years, eight contributors, and numerous Zoom meetings resulted in over eighty commits refreshing our user docs. All in time for the 22.04 release.
Apr 5, 2022 4 min read
Install Xubuntu 20.04, 21.10, or 22.04 on Raspberry Pi 4
How-To

Install Xubuntu 20.04, 21.10, or 22.04 on Raspberry Pi 4

Install Xubuntu 20.04, 21.10, or 22.04 on the Raspberry Pi 4. This guide makes it easy to get up and running.
Feb 22, 2022 6 min read
Use mainline to easily upgrade your kernel
How-To

Use mainline to easily upgrade your kernel

When I installed Xubuntu 22.04 I was shocked to see that Bluetooth wasn’t working. One mainline kernel install and everything worked like a dream.
Feb 18, 2022 2 min read
Unlock Multi-Touch Gestures in Xubuntu
How-To

Unlock Multi-Touch Gestures in Xubuntu

Multi-touch gestures are one of my favorite modern desktop features. By disabling Synaptics driver and installing Touchégg, you can bring gestures to Xubuntu.
Feb 17, 2022 3 min read
Xubuntu 21.10 Released
Xubuntu

Xubuntu 21.10 Released

Xubuntu 21.10 "Impish Indri" was released on 10/14. It features some new applications and improved keyboard shortcuts. I also expand on the three different Xubuntu versions.
Oct 17, 2021 5 min read
Xubuntu Development Update September 2021
21.10

Xubuntu Development Update September 2021

Xubuntu had a variety of updates in September. Our development server was once again funded. The latest wallpaper was published. There were a handful of package uploads. And finally, some news on Xfce 4.17!
Oct 3, 2021 2 min read
MenuLibre 2.2.3 Released
MenuLibre

MenuLibre 2.2.3 Released

With the 2.2.2 and 2.2.3 releases of MenuLibre, integration with various desktop environments and distributions is significantly improved. Reporting issues for unsupported environments is easier than ever with the new diagnostic dialog.
Sep 26, 2021 3 min read
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