KDE Applications 25.04 Snaps and Kubuntu Plucky Puffin 25.04 Released!
Very busy releasetastic week! The versions being the same is a complete coincidence 😆 https://kde.org/announcements/gear/25.04.0 Which can be downloaded here: https://snapcraft.io/publisher/kde ! In addition to all the regular testing I am testing our snaps in a non KDE environment, so far it is not looking good in Xubuntu. We have kernel/glibc crashes on startup for […]
KDE Snap Updates, Kubuntu Updates, More life updates!
Life: Last week we were enjoying springtime, this week winter has made a comeback! Good news on the broken arm front, the infection is gone, so they can finally deal with the broken issue again. I will have a less invasive surgery April 25th to pull the bones back together so they can properly knit […]
KDE Snap updates, Kubuntu Beta testing, Life updates!
Help us Beta test Kubuntu Plucky Puffin! Kubuntu work: Fixed an issue in apparmor preventing QT6 webengine applications from starting. Beta testing! KDE Snaps: Updated Qt6 to 6.8.2 Updated Kf6 6.11.0 Rolling out 25.04 RC applications! You can find them in the –candidate channel! Life: I have decided to strike out on my own. I […]
KDE snaps fixed, Thank you for your support
Thank you everyone for keeping the lights on for a bit longer. KDE snaps have been restored. I also released 24.12.3! In addition, I have moved “most” snaps to core24. The remaining snaps need newer qt6/kf6, which is a WIP. “The Bad luck girl” has been hit once again with another loss, so with that, […]
KDE Snaps are broken, sorry lights out for now
All core22 KDE snaps are broken. There is not an easy fix. We have used kde-neon repos since inception and haven’t had issues until now. libEGL fatal: DRI driver not from this Mesa build (‘23.2.1-1ubuntu3.1~22.04.3’ vs ‘23.2.1-1ubuntu3.1~22.04.2’) Apparently Jammy had a mesa update? Option 1: Rebuild our entire stack without neon repos ( fails due […]
KDE: Snaps bug fixes and Kubuntu: Noble updates
Fixed a major crash bug in our apps that use webengine, I also went ahead and updated these to core24 https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd/+bug/2095418 andhttps://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=498663 Fixed okular Can’t import certificates to digitally sign in Okular https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=498558 Can’t open files https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=421987 and https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=415711 Skanpage won’t launch https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=493847 in –edge please help test. Ghostwriter https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=481258 New KDE Snaps! Kalm – […]
KDE: Snaps 24.12.1 Release, Kubuntu Plasma 5.27.12 Call for testers
I have released more core24 snaps to –edge for your testing pleasure. If you find any bugs please report them at bugs.kde.org and assign them to me. Thanks! Kdenlive our amazing video editor! Haruna is a video player that also supports youtube! Kdevelop is our feature rich development IDE KDE applications 24.12.1 release https://kde.org/announcements/gear/24.12.1/ New […]
KDE: Snap hotfixes and updates
Fixed okular pdf printing https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=498065 Fixed kwave recording https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=442085 please run sudo snap connect kwave:audio-record :audio-record until auto-connect gets approved here: https://forum.snapcraft.io/t/kde-auto-connect-our-two-recording-apps/44419 New qt6 snaps in –edge until 24.12.1 release I have begun the process of moving to core24 currently in –edge until 24.12.1 release. Some major improvements come with core24! Tokodon is our wonderful […]
KDE: Application snaps 24.12.0 release and more
https://kde.org/announcements/gear/24.12.0 I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday! Your present from me is shiny new application snaps! There are several new qt6 ports in this release. Please visit https://snapcraft.io/store?q=kde I have also fixed the Krita snap unable to open/save bug. Please test –edge! I am continuing work on core24 support and hope to be done […]
Hacked and tis the season for surgeries
I am still here. Sadly while I battle this insane infection from my broken arm I got back in July, the hackers got my blog. I am slowly building it back up. Further bad news is I have more surgeries, first one tomorrow. Furthering my current struggles I cannot start my job search due to […]