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EPISODE · Aug 9, 2026 · 19 MIN

This week in openSUSE Episode 1

from Low Tech Linux · host Dale Trombley

Tumbleweed rolls out fresh snapshots (Builds 20260802, 20260803, 20260805, and 20260806) following the massive GCC toolchain rebuild. A critical local kernel privilege escalation bug—OVSwrap (CVE-2026-64531)—and critical pcp security patches hit the ecosystem. Plus, we explore XBOOTLDR support for systemd-boot, dive into DE Bumps of the week, and highlight the openSUSE Asia Summit news! Show notes: https://lowtechlinux.com/2026/08/09/this-week-in-opensuse-week-ending-8-8-2026/ 🔗 Reference Links & Sources 🌴 openSUSE Asia Summit 2026 Logo Winner Announcement: openSUSE News 📦 openSUSE Factory Snapshot Review (Week 2026/32): openSUSE Factory Mailing List Archives ⚙️ Systemd-boot & XBOOTLDR Migration Guide: openSUSE Wiki: Systemd-boot 🛡️ SUSE Security Advisories & CVE Database: SUSE Security Portal 🖥️ KDE Plasma 6 Release Highlights: KDE Community Announcements 💬 Community Subreddit: r/LowTechLinux Email me: [email protected]

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