Posts
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Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (39/2024): ARM Gaming Edition
Another week has almost passed, here's what happened: postmarketOS shares plans for adding systemd and immutability (and what they've accomplished in September), a Sailfish OS community roundup, a Newsletter by UBports, some progress on working phone calls on the PinePhone Pro, Akademy talks uploaded on PeerTube, Valve seemingly invested in Proton on ARM platforms, and more!
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Augmenting my postmarketOS installs with my own Alpine repos
To finally have a post that isn't the weekly MobilePOSIX fun ride, let's share some experiences. This is likely quite wrong and not the right way, so don't take this as a how-to.
They say you should always learn the tools first, as it makes things easier. This is true. But in my reality I often find myself at a point where I am in a "I want to do this now" or "I've got 30 minutes, how far can I get in that time?" situation, and I have to decide between: "Can I half-ass this somehow, or is it just impossible right now?".
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Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (38/2024): GNOME 47 and updates on Plasma Apps
Purism releasing the Librem 5's mechanical design + Crimson funding details, a new app to connect all the (GNOMEy) screens + lots of app related news, Sailfish OS 4.6.0.15, and more! Enjoy!
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Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (37/2024): libadwaita 1.6 and doas instead of sudo
This week, even nicer widgets for GNOME apps have been released, postmarketOS
ruin you muscle memoryswitch to doas and release another excellent podcast episode, Ubuntu Touch has another Community Q&A, a new instance of Sailfish Community News, and more! -
Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (36/2024): Bug fix releases and Mimi Browser
Tired after a one-day trip to Akademy: systemd on musl libc, Ubuntu Touch gets an alpha WPE WebKit powered browser, a Phosh bug fix release, and progress on cameras, OpenCL, and more!
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Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (35/2024): Maemo Leste Progress and other roundups
It's September all of a sudden, and here's what happened last week: An impressive progress report by Maemo Leste, an LWN post about Plasma Mobile, GNOME Maps gaining Transitous, a UBports Q&A, a Sailfish Community News roundup and more! Enjoy!
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Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (34/2024): Setup Tours and other fun stuff
Another week has gone by: A new postmarketOS report, a Setup Wizard in FuriOS, Chatty 0.8.5 improving Matrix support, OpenCL and U-Boot for more Qualcomm devices, plenty videos (collected by a new script) and a lot more. Enjoy!