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Never forget your root... else it will be really difficult to manage your Linux system 🤣
💬 In this week's issue:
- Troubleshooting common issues in Ubuntu-based distros
- New releases of ONLYOFFICE and LibreOffice
- Nano guide
- And more Linux news, open source applications, videos and memes
🗞 Linux News Round-up
Here is the selected news from the Linux world:
- Meet Fedora Kinoite's secret new spins.
- Budgie 10.7 was finally released with various UX improvements.
- ONLYOFFICE also received a new release with additional features and improvements.
- Similarly, elementary OS 7 was released as a modest upgrade with some useful changes.
- System76 finally gave us a complete look at the development of their COSMIC DE.
- Microsoft, in a bid to halter cyberattacks, has now upgraded its Defender software to lock down on Linux devices.
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🧠 What we’re thinking about
Open-source code runs on every computer on the planet—and keeps America’s critical infrastructure going. DARPA is worried about how well it can be trusted.
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✨Troubleshooting Common Ubuntu Issues
If you use Ubuntu-based distribution, you might have encountered "packages have been kept back" error in the terminal. Here's why you see it so frequently.
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Another common issue is "Key is stored in legacy trusted.gpg keyring". Here's what you should know about it.
![](https://itsfoss.com/content/images/wordpress/2022/11/key-legacy-trusted-gpg-keyring-error-ubuntu.png)
One more common annoyance these days is the 'pending update of xyz' notification. Though I have written the troubleshooter for Firefox, it is valid for other (snap) apps like VS Code, Spotify etc.
![](https://itsfoss.com/content/images/wordpress/2022/07/pending-update-of-firefox-snap-error-ubuntu.png)
Yeah! Starting with Ubuntu 22.04, you'll have a difficult time with AppImage because of missing libraries.
![](https://itsfoss.com/content/images/wordpress/2022/05/cant-run-appimage-on-ubuntu.png)
There are plenty more such troubleshooter articles. Feel free to explore them here.
🐧Linux learning resources
Nano is an excellent terminal-based text editor. Learning its basics will certainly help you in long run.
![](https://itsfoss.com/content/images/wordpress/2020/05/nano-editor-guide.png)
📹 What we are watching
I may not be a regular SUSE user, but I love their parody music videos 😎
📱Application highlights
A cross platform desktop reading app, based on the Readium Desktop toolkit.
Contour is a modern and actually fast, modal, virtual terminal emulator, for everyday use. It is aiming for power users with a modern feature mindset.
🤣 Linux Humor
Now, Pennywise, why would you say that?
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