LINux on MOBile - Nemo MobileLINMOB.net is a blog about LINux on MOBile devices. With the PinePhone (Pro) and Librem 5 shipping it is back to report on GNU+Linux on mobile devices.Zola2024-03-17T22:14:28+00:00https://linmob.net/tags/nemo-mobile/feed.xmlWeekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (11/2024): Q&A's and Community Updates2024-03-17T22:14:28+00:002024-03-17T22:14:28+00:00https://linmob.net/weekly-update-11-2024/<p>PINE64 is back with a Community Update after a long hiatus, a new Ubuntu Touch Q&A, a postmarketOS progress report, the new PinePhone WiFi driver gets accepted, Plasma Mobile 6.0.2 makes Plasma Mobile even more worth trying, and a lot more! </p>
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<p><em>Commentary in italics.</em></p>
<h3 id="worth-reading">Worth Reading</h3>
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<li>PINE64: <a href="https://pine64.org/2024/03/17/march-update-making-waves/">March Update: Making waves</a> <em>Nice to see another Community Update!</em></li>
<li>thejackimonster: <a href="https://thejackimonster.de/blog/gnunet-messenger-api-march-2024.html">GNUnet Messenger API: March 2024</a></li>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://puri.sm/posts/2023-finance-report-profitable-more-assets-than-liabilities-over-9m-in-sales-50-margin/">2023 Finance Report: Profitable, More Assets than Liabilities, Over $9m in Sales, 50% Margin</a></li>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://puri.sm/posts/purism-differentiator-series-part-7-freedoms/">Purism Differentiator Series, Part 7: Freedoms</a></li>
<li>LINMOB.net: <a href="https://linmob.net/push-notifications/">Push notifications in (mobile) Linux</a> <em>Thank you for the guest post, darkdragon-001!</em></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-watching">Worth Watching</h3>
<ul>
<li>UBports: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QczdJrkamQ">UBports Q&A 136</a></li>
<li>nmariusp: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pOSaj0KM20">KDE Plasma Mobile 6 in postmarketOS in QEMU VM tutorial - March 2024 - cdcca9c7</a></li>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J01nXUQ7Gs4">Investor Report 2023</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-noting">Worth Noting</h3>
<ul>
<li>@fizzo: <a href="https://chaos.social/@fizzo/112104226265300812">#phosh works great on the #uConsole running #postmarketos 😊@agx do you know a way of booting in Landscape mode? Currently I have to switch to Landscape mode at each boot using the quicksettings.I’ve tried setting <code>rotate=90</code> in <code>phoc.ini</code> but that just rotates the lockscreen.</a></li>
<li>@airtower: <a href="https://woem.men/notes/9qqdu7qschr20h0v">Just rebased my #rtw8723cs work on megi's 6.8, and the change persists. AFAIK the proper fix would be in DTS (so the kernel driver names the headset jack correctly), but the quick fix is what I did. #LinuxMobile</a></li>
<li>@justsoup: <a href="https://mstdn.social/@justsoup/112089307600491918">#Lomiri on #postmarketOS running on systemd! It is in a very early state and barely anything works yet, but I am excited about the prospects of not having to dance around the OpenRC polyfills anymore!#Linux #MobileLinux</a></li>
<li><a href="https://chrichri.ween.de/o/996656afedfa410abca85257cf282b50">Chris Vogel: "When doing the #deskhop to share..."</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@pocketvj/112109814220591652">PocketVJ: "finally installed an offline chatbot…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://social.librem.one/@zachdecook/112112410741529640">Zach "earboxer" DeCook: "workspace_swipe_touch was just merged into #Hyprland…"</a></li>
<li>Lemmy - postmarketOS: <a href="https://lemmy.ml/post/12980252">Is anyone running postmarketOS on one of the ~2015-era MSM8916 Samsung Galaxy phones?</a></li>
<li>r/MobileLinux: <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/mobilelinux/comments/1baxyzv/questions_on_the_capabilities_of_ubuntu_touch/">Questions on the Capabilities of Ubuntu Touch + Google Pixel 3a</a></li>
<li>PinePhone (Reddit): <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/pinephone/comments/1be87ci/pinephone_battery_upgrade/">Pinephone battery upgrade</a> <em>I have that battery, too. It's good.</em></li>
<li>Phones (Librem 5),- Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/new-from-soprani-ca-jmp-chat-an-esim-adapter/22968">New, from Soprani.ca/JMP Chat: an eSIM adapter</a></li>
<li>@topjor: <a href="https://social.librem.one/@topjor/112108016093959306">Today I got fed up having to manually enable / disable charging for my librem5 and made a little tool to automate this based on battery %.For anyone interested in this tool for #LinuxMobile : https://gitlab.com/j0dev/golang/chargecontrolI normally have my phone connected to the charger when at my desk at home or work and don't want to constantly charge / discharge my battery.</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="more-software-news">More Software News</h3>
<h4 id="gnome-ecosystem">Gnome Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>This Week in GNOME: <a href="https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2024/03/twig-139/">#139 Just Before the Release</a></li>
<li>uraeus: <a href="https://blogs.gnome.org/uraeus/2024/03/15/pipewire-camera-handling-is-now-happening/">PipeWire camera handling is now happening!</a></li>
<li>alicem: <a href="https://blogs.gnome.org/alicem/2024/03/15/libadwaita-1-5/">Libadwaita 1.5</a></li>
<li>Marcus Lundblad: <a href="https://ml4711.blogspot.com/2024/03/maps-and-gnome-46.html">Maps and GNOME 46</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Gestures-Part-Two-GNOME-46">New Gestures Code Squeezes Into GNOME 46</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="phosh">Phosh</h4>
<ul>
<li>Guido Günther: <a href="https://social.librem.one/@agx/112106495664252555">With a bit of help from #phoc the next phosh-osk-stub release can (optionally) hide when a keyboard gets attached.#phosh #LinuxMobile</a></li>
<li>@agx: <a href="https://social.librem.one/@agx/112106495664252555">With a bit of help from #phoc the next phosh-osk-stub release can (optionally) hide when a keyboard gets attached.#phosh #LinuxMobile</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="plasma-ecosystem">Plasma Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>Nate Graham: <a href="https://pointieststick.com/2024/03/15/this-week-in-kde-dolphin-levels-up/">This week in KDE: Dolphin levels up</a></li>
<li>KDE Announcements: <a href="https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.0.2/">KDE Plasma 6.0.2, Bugfix Release for March</a></li>
<li>Volker Krause: <a href="https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2024/03/16/kf6-completing-the-transition.html">Completing the KDE Frameworks 6 transition</a></li>
<li>Quick Fixes: <a href="https://quickfix.es/2024/03/this-weekend-i-am-contributing-to-transitous-you-should-too/">This weekend I am contributing to Transitous. You should too.</a></li>
<li>@espidev: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@espidev/112084182754866351">Plasma 6.0.2 has just released, with fixes for many bugs that impacted the initial release of Plasma Mobile.https://kde.org/announcements/changelogs/plasma/6/6.0.1-6.0.2/#plasma-mobilehttps://kde.org/announcements/changelogs/plasma/6/6.0.0-6.0.1/#plasma-mobile#plasmamobile</a>. <em>I wish I had waited for this to land before recording last weeks video, as the most glaring bugs are all fixed now! Try if you have a device faster than OG PinePhone or MSM8916, and have a good experience!</em></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="sailfish-os">Sailfish OS</h4>
<ul>
<li>adampigg: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@piggz/112107751149593138">#SailfishOS and #Ofono Day 8 - Laptop Disasterhttps://www.piggz.co.uk/sites/pgz/blog/sailfish-ofono-8</a></li>
<li>adampigg: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@piggz/112102354030005468">There is no Ofono diary today ... but i did accidentally rm -rf my home dir, which is a bit of a 'mare!</a></li>
<li>adampigg: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@piggz/112096568012749645">#SailfishOS and #ofono Day 7 - fixing the signal strengthhttps://www.piggz.co.uk/sites/pgz/blog/sailfish-ofono-7</a></li>
<li>adampigg: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@piggz/112090845327658238">#SailfishOS and #Ofono Day 6 - Signal Strengthhttps://www.piggz.co.uk/sites/pgz/blog/sailfish-ofono-6</a></li>
<li>adampigg: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@piggz/112085058044954953">#SailfishOS and #Ofono day 5 - Small winshttps://www.piggz.co.uk/sites/pgz/blog/sailfish-ofono-5</a></li>
<li>adampigg: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@piggz/112079682585686236">#sailfishos #ofono Day 4 - calls and plugins https://www.piggz.co.uk/sites/pgz/blog/sailfish-ofono-4</a></li>
<li>adampigg: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@piggz/112073562307876927">I made it to Day 3! #SailfishOS #Ofono https://www.piggz.co.uk/sites/pgz/blog/sailfish-ofono-3</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=1039&list=gecko">Day 187</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=1038&list=gecko">Day 186</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=1037&list=gecko">Day 185</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=1036&list=gecko">Day 184</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=1035&list=gecko">Day 183</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="ubuntu-touch">Ubuntu Touch</h4>
<ul>
<li>Ubuntu Touch Forums News: <a href="https://forums.ubports.com/topic/9939/ubuntu-touch-q-a-136-call-for-questions">Ubuntu Touch Q&A 136 Call For Questions</a></li>
<li>#UbuntuTouch: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@volla/112087254351484934">Das Volla Tablet - ab April 2024 auf @kickstarter ❗Registrieren unter tablet.volla.online 🥳--------------The Volla Tablet - on Kickstarter in April 2024 ❗Register now at tablet.volla.online 🥳#volla #tablet #opensource #softwaredevelopment #opensourcesoftware #vollaos #smartphone #dataprotection #security #freedom #UbuntuTouch #kickstarter #Crowdfunding #privacy</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="nemo-mobile">Nemo Mobile</h4>
<ul>
<li>neochapay on twitter: <a href="https://nitter.poast.org/neochapay/status/1768256893321965832#m">Hello @telegram on #nemomobile GlacierUX @ManjaroLinuxARM on @thepine64</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="distributions">Distributions</h4>
<ul>
<li>DanctNIX (Mastodon): <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@danctnix/112095034630845368">It's new, the kernel versionIt's 6.8, the feeling I've gotand it's ooh, woah-ohIt's in testing repoKernel version 6.8.0-danctnix1 for @PINE64 #PineTab2 is now available for testing.You can find the kernel in [danctnix-testing] repository.</a></li>
<li>Manjaro PinePhone Plasma Mobile: <a href="https://github.com/manjaro-pinephone/plasma-mobile/releases/tag/202403140226">Release 202403140226</a></li>
<li>Manjaro PinePhone Phosh: <a href="https://github.com/manjaro-pinephone/phosh/releases/tag/beta37">Beta 37</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS Blog: <a href="https://postmarketos.org/blog/2024/03/13/pmOS-update/">postmarketOS in 2024-03: systemd and more trusted contributors</a>
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<li>Lemmy - postmarketOS: <a href="https://lemmy.ml/post/13130509?scrollToComments=true">postmarketOS in 2024-03: systemd and more trusted contributors</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>postmarketOS pmaports issues: <a href="https://gitlab.com/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/issues/2667">Firefox seems to inhibit sleep (drains battery)</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS pmaports issues: <a href="https://gitlab.com/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/issues/2664">Suggestion: postmarketOS User Repository</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS pmaports Merge Requests: <a href="https://gitlab.com/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/merge_requests/4906">msm-firmware-loader: systemd support</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS pmaports Merge Requests: <a href="https://gitlab.com/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/merge_requests/4891">soc-qcom-sc7280: new aport</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS pmaports Merge Requests: <a href="https://gitlab.com/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/merge_requests/4884">Draft: device-shift-otter: new device</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS Wiki New Pages: <a href="https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Powkiddy_X55">Powkiddy X55</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="apps">Apps</h4>
<ul>
<li>Guido Günther: <a href="https://social.librem.one/@agx/112100124560664723">I have tagged version 0.1.0 of livi It now supports (thanks to @rmader ) #dmabuf import and uses #gtk's new graphics offload widget which can increase 🔋 life.(#livi is small video player targeting mobile device - but works on large screens too 😃 📼 📽️)See https://gitlab.gnome.org/guidog/livi/-/releases/v0.1.0#gstreamer #gnome #phosh</a></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>comcloudway: <a href="https://social.ccw.icu/notice/Afv5mKTEPSlS5Oeax6">I know it is late, but I am really excited to announce #melon 0.2.0.</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="kernel">Kernel</h4>
<ul>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20240315-ptn36502-aux-v1-1-c9d3c828ff2e@fairphone.com/">[PATCH] usb: typec: ptn36502: switch to DRM_AUX_BRIDGE</a></li>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20240314-samsung-hlte-v2-0-84094b41c033@z3ntu.xyz/">[PATCH v2 0/2] Add Samsung Galaxy Note 3 support</a></li>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20240314-shinano-common-v2-0-a0fce1c72c74@z3ntu.xyz/">[PATCH v2 0/3] Split sony-castor into shinano-common and add Sony Xperia Z3</a></li>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20240313-sc7280-ice-v1-0-3fa089fb7a27@fairphone.com/">[PATCH 0/2] Add Inline Crypto Engine for SC7280 UFS</a></li>
<li>Collabora: <a href="https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/kernel-68-mediatek-community-flourishes.html">Kernel 6.8: MediaTek community flourishes</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.9-VFIO">Linux 6.9 VFIO Updates Bring A New Driver For NVIDIA's Grace-Hopper Superchip</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mobileye-EyeQ5-Linux-6.9">Mobileye EyeQ5 SoC Support Upstreamed In Linux 6.9</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="stack">Stack</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://github.com/mozilla/ichnaea/issues/2065">Retiring the Mozilla Location Service · Issue #2065 · mozilla/ichnaea · GitHub</a> <em>Sad, but ... this end was a long time coming.</em></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-24.0.3-Released">Mesa 24.0.3 Released With Many Graphics Driver Bug Fixes</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Open-Source-NPU-Rockchip-Starts">An Open-Source Driver Effort Has Begun For Rockchip's NPU</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="matrix">Matrix</h4>
<ul>
<li>Matrix.org: <a href="https://matrix.org/blog/2024/03/15/this-week-in-matrix-2024-03-15/">This Week in Matrix 2024-03-15</a></li>
<li>Matrix.org: <a href="https://matrix.org/blog/2024/03/why-matrix-org/">Why the Matrix.org Homeserver Exists?</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="mobile-config-firefox">mobile-config-firefox</h4>
<ul>
<li>LINux on MOBile: <a href="https://linmob.net/mfc03-overdue-failures/">MFC03: Overdue failures</a> </li>
<li>LINux on MOBile: <a href="https://linmob.net/mfc02-first-shave-some-yaks/">MCF02: First shave some Yaks</a></li>
<li>LINux on MOBile: <a href="https://linmob.net/mcf01-the-what-the-why-and-a-first-mr/">MCF01: The what, the why and a first MR</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="thanks">Thanks</h3>
<p>Huge thanks to Plata for <a href="https://framagit.org/linmob/linmob.frama.io/-/merge_requests/5">the nifty set of Python scripts</a> that speed up collecting links from feeds by a lot.</p>
<h3 id="something-missing-want-to-contribute">Something missing? Want to contribute?</h3>
<p>If your project's cool story (or your awesome video or nifty blog post or ...) is missing and you don't want that to happen again, please just put it into <a href="https://pad.hacc.space/7yCLy5a9QyOLWusIFiTt9A?edit">the hedgedoc pad</a> for the next one! Since I am collecting many things there, this get's you early access if you will ;-) <strong>If you just stumble on a thing, please put it in there too - all help is appreciated!</strong></p>
Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (09/2024): Plasma Mobile 62024-03-03T19:04:26+00:002024-03-03T19:04:26+00:00https://linmob.net/weekly-update-09-2024/<p>The Megarelease is out: Plasma Mobile 6 is finally there! In other news, we have a new MauiKit release, a Nemo Mobile progress report and two short videos about it, another Ubuntu Touch Q&A to watch, Jolla is building an AI device and more!</p>
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<p><em>Commentary in italics.</em></p>
<h3 id="worth-reading">Worth Reading</h3>
<ul>
<li>Plasma Mobile blog: <a href="https://plasma-mobile.org/2024/03/01/plasma-6/">Plasma 6 and Beyond!</a>
<ul>
<li>Liliputing: <a href="https://liliputing.com/kde-plasma-6-mobile-ui-for-mobile-linux-distros-brings-homescreen-navigation-and-desktop-mode-improvements/">KDE Plasma 6 Mobile UI for mobile Linux distros brings homescreen, navigation, and desktop mode improvements</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>KDE Announcements: <a href="https://kde.org/announcements/megarelease/6/">KDE MegaRelease 6</a></li>
<li>TechCrunch: <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/27/jolla-mind2/">Mobile OS maker Jolla is back and building an AI device</a> <em>If you think "This makes no sense at all", then I agree, but remember: The money/funding is where the hype is.</em></li>
<li>Guido Günther: <a href="https://honk.sigxcpu.org/con/Free_Software_Activities_February_2024.html#LinuxM">Free Software Activities February 2024</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-watching">Worth Watching</h3>
<ul>
<li>Nicco loves Linux: <a href="https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/e6e8f177-22f1-432a-9c7f-ab76b17a5b54">How KDE Plasma 6 Was Made</a></li>
<li>UBports: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWg-63SATRo">UBports Q&A 135</a></li>
<li>ubuntumaniac: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/R5uM4YlPgNg">Redmi note 9S with Ubuntu Touch</a></li>
<li>vlogize: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38RAB7N9CNA">Installing Ubuntu Touch on Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 P3100</a></li>
<li>neochapay: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnNRKA1953U">Some progress with ngfd in NemoMobile</a></li>
<li>neochapay: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MXsZtWLGFs">NemoMobile keyboard navigation support</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-noting">Worth Noting</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@drewdevault/112010444490259767">Drew DeVault: "Big kudos to starfive for main…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mastodon.social/@fredldotme/112031203772714964">Codemaster Freders: "Another sneak peek into Lomiri on Ubuntu 24.04"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@ibrahim/112029023686699945">Ibrahim 🇵🇸: "Couldn't find a video for Plas…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://woem.men/notes/9qdvbu7gz97d03kj">Fiona (@airtower): "Mew, first #rtw8723cs push in a while, just small changes requested in review."</a></li>
<li><a href="https://social.defenestrate.it/notice/AfPT7833WtW3x7nLgu">@matthewcroughan: "On the flight back home from thaigersprint.org, 100% Offline, learning some Rust on Mobile #NixOS."</a> <em>Awesome!</em></li>
<li><a href="https://mastodon.social/@tbernard/112020598856660529">Tobias Bernard: "The GNOME 46 release is coming…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@musl/112018023859809641">musl libc: "musl libc 1.2.5 is now availab…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://floss.social/@rmader/112015647803301538">Robert Mader: "For those of you interested in…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@hamblingreen/112008081413626255">hamblingreen: "i've never been much of a vide…"</a></li>
<li>Phones (Librem 5),- Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/l5-and-iot-a-difficult-future/22878">L5 and IOT a difficult future</a></li>
<li>Lemmy - linuxphones: <a href="https://lemmy.ml/post/12633478">Linux Phone Penetration by Region</a> <em>B. S.</em> </li>
<li>Lemmy - linuxphones: <a href="https://lemmy.ml/post/12412646?scrollToComments=true">Got Mobian (almost) ported to Pixel 3a / 3a XL</a></li>
<li>Lemmy - linuxphones: <a href="https://lemmy.ml/post/12429426">Fairphone maximum lifespan?</a></li>
<li>@eliasr: <a href="https://social.librem.one/@eliasr/112018410503956791">Just found out that it's possible to donate to Phosh here: https://liberapay.com/Phosh/Donations there go to the developers @agx and @devrtz If, like me, you appreciate that awesome #FreeSoftware project and rely on it everyday for your #MobileLinux device, you know what to do! 😉 #phosh @phosh #librem5 #gnome #linux #mobile #LinuxMobile #foss #floss #SoftwareFreedom</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="more-software-news">More Software News</h3>
<h4 id="apps">Apps</h4>
<ul>
<li>LinuxPhoneApps.org: Apps: <a href="https://linuxphoneapps.org/apps/de.manuel_kehl.go-for-it/">GoForIt!</a></li>
<li>LinuxPhoneApps.org: Apps: <a href="https://linuxphoneapps.org/apps/icu.ccw.melon/">Melon</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@schmiddionmobile/112032807044466397">Schmiddi on Mobile: "Railway 2.4.0 has now been released. Railway is now a part of GNOME Circle!…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@schmiddionmobile/111993916301669078">Schmiddi on Mobile: "Flare 0.13.0 is now out on Fla…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@piggz/112032078271963334">Adam Pigg: "Released Amazfish version 2.2.…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@pocketvj/112032032626110762">PocketVJ: "finally an offline translator …"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://linuxrocks.online/@linuxphoneapps/112031691674992798">LinuxPhoneApps.org: "When you're following the #Lin…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://androiddev.social/@MishaalRahman/112027304255688749">Mishaal Rahman: "rquickshare is a Linux client …"</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="gnome-ecosystem">Gnome Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>This Week in GNOME: <a href="https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2024/03/twig-137/">#137 Second Legendary Saturday Edition</a></li>
<li>Flathub docs: <a href="https://docs.flathub.org/blog/introducing-app-brand-colors">Introducing App Brand Colors</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mutter-VRR-Merged-GNOME-46">Mutter Merges Experimental Variable Refresh Rate For GNOME 46</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="phosh">Phosh</h4>
<ul>
<li>Guido Günther: <a href="https://social.librem.one/@agx/112021215102465624">I kept unlocking the 📱 a lot to check a cars charging status. Using #phosh's launcher-box lockscreen-plugin and the LauncherEntry DBus protocol we can simplify that and have the information easily accessible:#gtk #EV #gnome #LinuxMobile</a></li>
<li>Phosh (Mastodon): <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@phosh/111991537708416027">With some preparatory work to allow plugins to use objects from #phosh core and @arunmani 's nice work on custom quick settings already merged the often asked for caffeine toggle is within reach: #gtk #gnome #LinuxMobile</a></li>
<li>Guido Günther: <a href="https://honk.sigxcpu.org/con/Free_Software_Activities_February_2024.html#LinuxM">Free Software Activities February 2024</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="plasma-ecosystem">Plasma Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>Nate Graham: <a href="https://pointieststick.com/2024/03/02/this-week-in-kde-a-smooth-release/">This week in KDE: a smooth release</a> </li>
<li>Plasma Mobile blog: <a href="https://plasma-mobile.org/2024/03/01/plasma-6/">Plasma 6 and Beyond!</a></li>
<li>KDE Announcements: <a href="https://kde.org/announcements/megarelease/6/">KDE MegaRelease 6</a></li>
<li>Volker Krause: <a href="https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2024/03/02/osm-hackweekend-karlsruhe-february-2024.html">OSM Hack Weekend February 2024</a></li>
<li>redstrate: <a href="https://redstrate.com/blog/2024/02/my-work-in-kde-for-february-2024/">My work in KDE for February 2024</a></li>
<li>Qt blog: <a href="https://www.qt.io/blog/implicit-imports-vs.-qml-modules-in-qt-6">Implicit Imports vs. QML Modules in Qt 6</a></li>
<li>Qt blog: <a href="https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-creator-13-beta2-released">Qt Creator 13 Beta2 released</a></li>
<li>jbb: <a href="https://jbb.ghsq.de/kde/2024/02/25/Call-for-feeds-Make-your-region-available-in-our-open-transit-router.html">Call for feeds: Make your region available in our open transit router</a></li>
<li>#plasmamobile: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@ibrahim/112023596452447512">Just tried Plasma Mobile 6 on a tablet and it's really really nice. This is definitely going to be how I use the tablet. Awesome work.#Plasma6 #Plasma6Mobile #PlasmaMobile #LinuxMobile</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="maui-project">Maui Project</h4>
<ul>
<li>MauiKit blog: <a href="https://mauikit.org/blog/maui-release-briefing-5/">Maui Release Briefing #5</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="sxmo">Sxmo</h4>
<ul>
<li>#sxmo: <a href="https://mamot.fr/@fdlamotte/112015668165910220">Did some tweakings on #sxmo Distinct appmenus for each workspace and flatpaks integration : https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/User:Fdelamotte/dogfooding#Application_menuShowing bookmarks in the appmenu for the web workspace : https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/User:Fdelamotte/dogfooding#BookmarksMy dogfooding page on #pmos wiki is starting to get messy, but if it helps ;)</a></li>
<li>@pocketvj@fosstodon.org: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@pocketvj/112025191053081851">me: complaining online that #libretranslate docker image is broken.me after 10 days:realizing that my isp is blocking docker 🤦libretranslate works great on #linuxmobile for offline translation. with all this #censorshit, offline becomes the new mobile internet state. next: replace search engine with a #llama model.</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="sailfish-os">Sailfish OS</h4>
<ul>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=1025&list=gecko">Day 173</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=1024&list=gecko">Day 172</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=1023&list=gecko">Day 171</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=1022&list=gecko">Day 170</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=1021&list=gecko">Day 169</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="ubuntu-touch">Ubuntu Touch</h4>
<ul>
<li>Ubuntu Touch Forums News: <a href="https://forums.ubports.com/topic/9893/ubuntu-touch-q-a-135-call-for-questions">Ubuntu Touch Q&A 135 Call For Questions</a></li>
<li>fredldotme: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@fredldotme/112005349602708607">Thanks to Mir 2.x we can finally say good bye to the "X11 support" icon. Patches incoming.</a></li>
<li>fredldotme: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@fredldotme/112003485070862496">Tide successfully building an Ubuntu Touch app, using the new Clickable Snap. Built and tested on Ubuntu 24.04 with Lomiri.This begs the question whether I should move forward with making it a primary offering for Ubuntu Touch development too. What's your opinion?</a></li>
<li>fredldotme: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@fredldotme/111994115296262329">Lomiri Desktop on Ubuntu 24.04 Noble. What do you think?</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="nemo-mobile">Nemo Mobile</h4>
<ul>
<li>Jozef Mlich: <a href="https://blog.mlich.cz/2024/03/nemomobile-in-february-2024/">Nemomobile in February/2024</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="distributions">Distributions</h4>
<ul>
<li>Droidian (Mastodon): <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@droidian/112016505303448454">Time for some new devices!OnePlus 8, Pixel 6, and Pixel Tablet now can run Droidian at a near feature complete state!Including Pixel 6 and Lenovo Thinkphone, Droidian is now only a single generation behind the latest chips.All of these devices will soon be added to our installer, but nightly images are currently available.#LInuxMobile #Droidian #Phosh #FOSS #LinuOnMobile #Mobile #Linux #Debian</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS (Mastodon): <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@postmarketOS/112020310029299193">if like us you're a big fan of federated software, please take a few seconds to read this post and show some love on the associated GitHub issue.We have the potential for truly federated logins, let's not falter at the finish!https://wrily.foad.me.uk/sign-in-with-big-tech-only-or-sign-in-with-whom-i-prefer</a></li>
<li>DanctNIX (Mastodon): <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@danctnix/112021325441489853">We're cleaning up things for the new Plasma Mobile 6 update.The update should come soon when it's available.</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS pmaports issues: <a href="https://gitlab.com/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/issues/2628">Switch Phosh from Squeekboard to phosh-osk-stub (#2628)</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS Wiki New Pages: <a href="https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Widevine">Widevine</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="kernel">Kernel</h4>
<ul>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20240301164659.13240-1-karelb@gimli.ms.mff.cuni.cz/">[RESEND PATCH v5 0/5] input/touchscreen: imagis: add support for IST3032C</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="non-linux">Non-Linux</h4>
<ul>
<li>Genode: <a href="https://genode.org/documentation/release-notes/24.02">Release notes for the Genode OS Framework 24.02</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="stack">Stack</h4>
<ul>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-24.1-More-Than-8-Vulkan">Mesa 24.1 To Raise Limit Supporting More Than Eight Vulkan GPUs Per System</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Arm-Mali-Panthor-DRM-Coming">Panthor DRM Driver Set For Linux 6.9, Arm Mali Gen10 Merged To Panfrost Gallium3D</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/musl-libc-1.2.5">Musl libc 1.2.5 Released With RISC-V 32-bit & LoongArch 64-bit Ports</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Multi-Threaded-WavPack-5.7">WavPack Lossless Audio Compression Format Adds Multi-Threaded Encode/Decode</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/X.Org-Board-2024-Needs-More">The X.Org Foundation Needs More Candidates To Hold An Election</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Zink-Partial-Updates-Damage">Zink Lands Support For Partial Updates / Damage Handling</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="matrix">Matrix</h4>
<ul>
<li>Matrix.org: <a href="https://matrix.org/blog/2024/03/01/this-week-in-matrix-2024-03-01/">This Week in Matrix 2024-03-01</a></li>
<li>Matrix.org: <a href="https://matrix.org/blog/2024/02/opening-up-foundation/">Opening up the Foundation</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="thanks">Thanks</h3>
<p>Huge thanks to Plata for <a href="https://framagit.org/linmob/linmob.frama.io/-/merge_requests/5">the nifty set of Python scripts</a> that speed up collecting links from feeds by a lot.</p>
<h3 id="something-missing-want-to-contribute">Something missing? Want to contribute?</h3>
<p>If your project's cool story (or your awesome video or nifty blog post or ...) is missing and you don't want that to happen again, please just put it into <a href="https://pad.hacc.space/7yCLy5a9QyOLWusIFiTt9A?edit">the hedgedoc pad</a> for the next one! Since I am collecting many things there, this get's you early access if you will ;-) <strong>If you just stumble on a thing, please put it in there too - all help is appreciated!</strong></p>
Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (05/2024): Support Phosh and watch great talks!2024-02-05T16:43:19+00:002024-02-05T16:43:19+00:00https://linmob.net/weekly-update-05-2024/<p>Delayed and with post-FOSDEM blues, this Weekly Update goes through what happened in the past week: </p>
<p>Phosh 0.36.0 and Ubuntu Touch 20.04 OTA 4 were released, new renderers in GTK4 are going to be good for performance, but not on slower Linux Phones, you can support Phosh's development directly now, an Update on Itinerary, progress on the new PinePhone WiFi driver, and recordings of FOSDEM talks showing up!</p>
<span id="continue-reading"></span>
<p><em>Commentary in italics.</em></p>
<h3 id="software">Software</h3>
<h4 id="gnome-ecosystem">Gnome Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>This Week in GNOME: <a href="https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2024/02/twig-133/">#133 FOSDEM 2024</a></li>
<li>GTK Dev Blog: <a href="https://blog.gtk.org/2024/02/03/gtk-hackfest-updates/">GTK hackfest updates</a></li>
<li>José: <a href="https://josecodes.hashnode.dev/lets-talk-about-mingle">Let's talk about Mingle</a></li>
<li>Allan Day: <a href="https://blogs.gnome.org/aday/2024/01/30/announcing-the-gnome-project-handbook/">Announcing the GNOME Project Handbook</a></li>
<li>Tobias Bernard: <a href="https://blogs.gnome.org/tbernard/2024/01/29/save-the-date-berlin-mini-guadec-2024/">Save the Date: Berlin Mini GUADEC 2024</a></li>
<li>GTK Dev Blog: <a href="https://blog.gtk.org/2024/01/28/new-renderers-for-gtk/">New renderers for GTK</a> <em>On GLES 2 devices (PinePhone, Librem 5, ... technically, Librem 5 may eventually support GLES 3), remember to set <code>GSK_RENDERER=gl</code> when this lands.</em></li>
<li>Marcus Lundblad: <a href="https://ml4711.blogspot.com/2024/01/fosdemaps.html">FOSDEMaps</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="phosh">Phosh</h4>
<ul>
<li>Phosh.mobi: <a href="https://phosh.mobi/releases/rel-0.36.0/">Phosh 0.36.0</a></li>
<li>Guido Günther: <a href="https://social.librem.one/@agx/111868405030805448">In case you want to support my work on #LinuxMobile and #Phosh financially i've added some options to https://honk.sigxcpu.org/piki/donations/</a> <em>If you use and enjoy Phosh, here's a non time-consuming to give back!</em></li>
<li>Phosh (Mastodon): <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@phosh/111857891930061192">We got some additional options from spreadshirt to schedule special offers on #phosh merchandise. So if you're interested in getting a hoodie or tshirt it might be worth to check the upcoming events at https://phosh.mobi/posts/phosh-fashion/#special-offers to save some money.We keep updating the list if we can schedule new ones.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@alaraajavamma/111852656862410304">alaraajavamma: "Tweak your Phosh experience using css.…"</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="plasma-ecosystem">Plasma Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>Nate Graham: <a href="https://pointieststick.com/2024/02/02/this-week-in-kde-converging-on-a-release/">This week in KDE: converging on a release</a></li>
<li>KDE Announcements: <a href="https://kde.org/announcements/megarelease/6/rc2/">KDE's Megarelease 6 - Release Candidate 2</a></li>
<li>Volker Krause: <a href="https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2024/02/02/kde-itinerary-december-january-2024.html">December/January in KDE Itinerary</a></li>
<li>Qt blog: <a href="https://www.qt.io/blog/window-embedding-in-qt-quick">Window embedding in Qt Quick</a></li>
<li>redstrate: <a href="https://redstrate.com/blog/2024/01/my-work-in-kde-for-january-2024/">My work in KDE for January 2024</a></li>
<li>redstrate: <a href="https://redstrate.com/blog/2024/01/gushing-about-kde-applications/">Gushing about KDE applications</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-Approved-January-F40">New Features Approved For Fedora 40, Renewed Debate Over Dropping KDE X11 Support</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="sailfish-os">Sailfish OS</h4>
<ul>
<li>adampigg: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@piggz/111864418506467793">#sailfishos on the @PINE64 PInephone and PinephonePro got updates to kernel 6.7.0 and Mesa 23.3.5</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mastodon.social/@MarToo/111873614639642957">MarToo: "#SailfishOS #SFOS version 4.6.0.403 codename „Sauna” spotted on a #Sony #Xperia 10 V at the #FOSDEM conference in Brussels…"</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="ubuntu-touch">Ubuntu Touch</h4>
<ul>
<li>UBports News: <a href="http://ubports.com/blog/ubports-news-1/post/newsletter-feb-02-3918">Newsletter Feb 02</a></li>
<li>UBports News: <a href="http://ubports.com/blog/ubports-news-1/post/ubuntu-touch-ota-4-focal-release-3916">Ubuntu Touch OTA-4 Focal Release</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://lemmy.ml/post/11338816?scrollToComments=true">Ubuntu Touch OTA-4 Focal Release - Lemmy</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Ubuntu Touch Forums News: <a href="https://forums.ubports.com/topic/9784/ubuntu-touch-q-a-133">Ubuntu Touch Q&A 133</a></li>
<li>Ubuntu Touch Forums News: <a href="https://forums.ubports.com/topic/9783/focal-20-04-ota-4-available-now">Focal 20.04 OTA-4 Available Now.</a></li>
<li>fredldotme: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@fredldotme/111836173004528049">Tide meets Convergence on Ubuntu Touch</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="distributions">Distributions</h4>
<ul>
<li>postmarketOS pmaports issues: <a href="https://gitlab.com/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/issues/2571">Flatpak apps don't accept Maliit-Keyboard input correctly</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="apps">Apps</h4>
<ul>
<li>Purism forums: List of Apps that fit and function well: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/list-of-apps-that-fit-and-function-well-post-them-here/11361/389">Here’s one I know people will love: Butler, a HomeAssistant GUI. Scales perfectly from what I’ve seen to mobile, developer has not yet marked it as mobile friendly, but they clearly developed it to work well with mobile Linux.</a></li>
<li>LinuxPhoneApps.org: Apps: <a href="https://linuxphoneapps.org/apps/business.braid.f_wallet/">fWallet</a></li>
<li>LinuxPhoneApps.org: Apps: <a href="https://linuxphoneapps.org/apps/noappid.undef1.electrolysis/">Electrolysis</a></li>
<li>LinuxPhoneApps.org: Apps: <a href="https://linuxphoneapps.org/apps/xyz.ketok.speedtest/">Speedtest</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="kernel">Kernel</h4>
<ul>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/Zbt1dIByBZ2stzjm@mobian/">[PATCH] usb: typec: anx7688: Add driver for ANX7688 USB-C HDMI bridge</a></li>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20240129-sc7280-venus-bindings-v1-1-20a9ba194c60@fairphone.com/">[PATCH] media: dt-bindings: qcom,sc7280-venus: Allow one IOMMU entry</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Drop-GCC--Wstringop-of">Torvalds Has It With "-Wstringop-overflow" On GCC Due To Kernel Breakage</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/NT-Sync-Primitive-Driver-v2">Windows NT Synchronization Primitive Driver For The Linux Kernel Revised</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.8-rc3-Released">Linux 6.8-rc3 Released - Slightly Larger But Not Too Worrying</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="stack">Stack</h4>
<ul>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-24.0-Released">Mesa 24.0 Released With Faster Radeon RADV Ray-Tracing & Initial PowerVR Vulkan Driver</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Niri-0.1.1-Wayland-Compositor">Niri 0.1.1 Wayland Compositor Adds Support For Taskbars, Output Rotation & More</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/SDL-2.30-Released">SDL 2.30 Released With New API Additions For Steam Use</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="matrix">Matrix</h4>
<ul>
<li>Matrix.org: <a href="https://matrix.org/blog/2024/02/02/this-week-in-matrix-2024-02-02/">This Week in Matrix 2024-02-02</a></li>
<li>Matrix.org: <a href="https://matrix.org/blog/2024/01/2024-roadmap-and-fundraiser/">A roadmap and appeal for help from The Matrix.org Foundation</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-noting">Worth Noting</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@martijnbraam/111847981807029913">Martijn Braam: "Good 'ol 2018 #postmarketos "</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mntmn/111862838149887776">minute: "if for some reason you want to try the Beeper app on MNT Reform (or another aarch64 machine), you can download the linux/x64 AppImage and extract it, and install the electron nodejs package.…"</a> <em>Handy, will try!</em></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@biktorgj/111865670770893789">biktorgj: "I recently got some reports of issues in the PinePhone Pro modem,all recently purchased.…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://queer.af/@airtower/111840035568650043">Fiona: "So, got BT coex working. Turns…" - queer.af</a> <em>More progress on an upstreamable OG PinePhone driver!</em></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@Logical_Error/111861462481601421">LogicalErzor: "Dang, today I learned that NFC in Linux is pretty much dying…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@bradlinder/111840525083851850">Brad Linder: "The Sipeed Lichee Console 4A is the first RISC-V mini laptop available…"</a></li>
<li>@linmob@fosstodon.org: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@linmob/111868009999125590">Droidian is going to launch phones pre-installed with @droidian #fosdem2024</a></li>
<li>@linmob@fosstodon.org: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@linmob/111867779498452196">If you're at #FOSDEM2024: Let's meet on Sunday at 2:00pm https://linmob.net/fosdem2024/#let-s-meet-and-maybe-get-a-sticker</a> <em>Thanks to everyone who came by! It was super nice to nerd out!</em></li>
<li>r/MobileLinux: <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/mobilelinux/comments/1af0nq1/ubuntu_touch_ota4_focal_released/">Ubuntu Touch OTA-4 Focal Released!</a></li>
<li>PinePhoneOfficial (Reddit): <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/PinePhoneOfficial/comments/1af8nu7/pinephone_battery_life_today/">PinePhone battery life today.</a></li>
<li>PINE64official (Reddit): <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/PINE64official/comments/1aiz7dk/experience_with_customer_service/">Experience with customer service?</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-reading">Worth Reading</h3>
<ul>
<li>zerwuerfnis: <a href="https://zerwuerfnis.org/daily-driving-the-pinephone-pro">Daily Driving the Pinephone Pro</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://lemmy.ml/post/11242044?scrollToComments=true">Daily Driving the Pinephone Pro - Lemmy</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Jelly's Blog: <a href="https://vdwaa.nl/gnome-upower-charge-thresholds.html">GNOME battery charge control</a></li>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://puri.sm/posts/purism-announces-first-public-offering-on-startengine/">Purism Announces First Public Offering on StartEngine</a> <em>Hm.</em></li>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://puri.sm/posts/purism-crosses-100000-00-in-fewer-than-48-hours/">Purism Crosses $100,000.00 in fewer than 48 Hours</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://lemmy.ml/post/11289756?scrollToComments=true">Purism (creator of FOSS friendly laptops and phones) offers buying shares of the company, reports revenue of 8M in 2022 and 5M in 2021 - Lemmy</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-watching">Worth Watching</h3>
<ul>
<li>UBports: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWTayiPzyUU">Ubuntu Touch Q&A 133</a> <em>FOSDEM special, discussing ideas for the future, well done!</em></li>
<li>Anino Ni Kugi: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekfo_wVVxhI">Ubuntu Touch on a Fairphone 4 - Quick Look (Focal OTA-4)</a></li>
<li>Anino Ni Kugi: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iowyeus5DIk">Lomiri Plus v1.8 | Ubuntu Touch</a></li>
<li>qkall: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cozbNXJ0tNA">PinePhone Pro x SXMO x Arch x Swayfx x Waybar - Feb 2024</a></li>
<li>Luca Weiss: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ycIop9nrJk">Ubuntu Summit 2023 - Open Source for Sustainable and Long lasting Phones</a> </li>
</ul>
<h4 id="fosdem-talks-more-to-follow">FOSDEM Talks <em>More to Follow!</em></h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://fosdem.org/2024/schedule/event/fosdem-2024-3290-towards-a-bright-future-with-mobian-/">FOSDEM 2024 - Towards a bright future with Mobian?</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosdem.org/2024/schedule/event/fosdem-2024-2386-flutter-about-the-nightmare-of-cross-platform-development-targetting-linux-mobile/">FOSDEM 2024 - Flutter - about the nightmare of cross platform development targetting Linux mobile</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosdem.org/2024/schedule/event/fosdem-2024-2851-the-journey-to-ubuntu-touch-20-04-on-pine64/">FOSDEM 2024 - The Journey to Ubuntu Touch 20.04 on PINE64</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosdem.org/2024/schedule/event/fosdem-2024-3200-universal-serial-bug-a-tale-of-spontaneous-modem-resets/">FOSDEM 2024 - Universal Serial Bug - a tale of spontaneous modem resets</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosdem.org/2024/schedule/event/fosdem-2024-3378-volte-for-foss/">FOSDEM 2024 - VoLTE for FOSS</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosdem.org/2024/schedule/event/fosdem-2024-2035-5g-in-modemmanager/">FOSDEM 2024 - 5G in ModemManager</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosdem.org/2024/schedule/event/fosdem-2024-3303-the-linux-phone-app-ecosystem/">FOSDEM 2024 - The Linux Phone App Ecosystem</a> <em>That dude swears too much!</em></li>
</ul>
<p>FOSS on Mobile dev-room videos will show up <a href="https://video.fosdem.org/2024/h1309/">in this folder</a> once released.</p>
<p>Videos from other dev rooms: </p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://fosdem.org/2024/schedule/event/fosdem-2024-3264-an-open-source-open-hardware-offline-finding-system/">FOSDEM 2024 - An open-source, open-hardware offline finding system</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosdem.org/2024/schedule/event/fosdem-2024-2132-google-home-but-better-building-our-own-smart-home-display-with-flutter/">FOSDEM 2024 - Google Home, But Better: Building our own Smart Home Display with Flutter</a></li>
</ul>
<p><em>To quickly check which FOSDEM talk recordings have been published: <a href="https://society.oftrolls.com/@hrw">hrw</a> made a <a href="https://marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl/download/tables/fosdem/">helpful website</a> for that!</em></p>
<h3 id="thanks">Thanks</h3>
<p>Huge thanks to Plata for <a href="https://framagit.org/linmob/linmob.frama.io/-/merge_requests/5">the nifty set of Python scripts</a> that speed up collecting links from feeds by a lot.</p>
<h3 id="something-missing-want-to-contribute">Something missing? Want to contribute?</h3>
<p>If your project's cool story (or your awesome video or nifty blog post or ...) is missing and you don't want that to happen again, please just put it into <a href="https://pad.hacc.space/7yCLy5a9QyOLWusIFiTt9A?edit">the hedgedoc pad</a> for the next one! Since I am collecting many things there, this get's you early access if you will ;-) <strong>If you just stumble on a thing, please put it in there too - all help is appreciated!</strong></p>
Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (04/2024): Ubuntu Touch OTA 4 + FOSDEM preparations2024-01-28T19:16:42+00:002024-01-28T19:16:42+00:00https://linmob.net/weekly-update-04-2024/<p>With <a href="https://linmob.net/fosdem2024/">FOSDEM 2024</a> approaching, let's have another roundup: Ubuntu Touch 20.04 OTA 4, gmobile 0.0.5, an update on progress in Nemo Mobile (plus a Qt6-based image to try out), a healthy "Worth Reading" section, another episode of the postmarketOS podcast and sadly not much of a video section.</p>
<p>Also, one ask: <a href="https://linuxrocks.online/@linuxphoneapps/111796292510471036">Please part-take in this pseudo-survey - thank you!</a></p>
<span id="continue-reading"></span>
<p><em>Commentary in italics.</em></p>
<h3 id="software">Software</h3>
<h4 id="gnome-ecosystem">Gnome Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>This Week in GNOME: <a href="https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2024/01/twig-132/">#132 Bottom Sheets</a></li>
<li>a11y: <a href="https://blogs.gnome.org/a11y/2024/01/26/automated-testing/">Automated testing of GNOME accessibility features</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Network-Displays-0.91">GNOME Network Displays Adds Support For Chromecast & Miracast MICE Protocols</a> <em>This may help with convergence on devices without USB-C DP alt mode!</em></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="phosh">Phosh</h4>
<ul>
<li>Guido Günther: <a href="https://social.librem.one/@agx/111828798353468238">I finally resumed work on the MR that allows for a non solid background in #phosh's overview. There still some lose ends, but it's progressing:</a></li>
<li>Phosh (Mastodon): <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@phosh/111799767710804153">We've tagged version 0.0.5 of gmobile (a small library for glib based mobile Linux projects). Among other changes it adds support for the #FairPhone5's notch and updates the #FairPhone4's information. This will help #phosh to handle UI element placement for these devices automatically.Thanks @awai , @z3ntu and Jan Beich for the contributions.See https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/Phosh/gmobile/-/releases/v0.0.5 for details</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="plasma-ecosystem">Plasma Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>Nate Graham: <a href="https://pointieststick.com/2024/01/26/this-week-in-kde-everything-everywhere-all-at-once-edition/">This week in KDE: everything everywhere all at once edition</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-6.0-End-Of-January">KDE Lands More Performance Improvements & Fixes Ahead Of Plasma 6.0 Next Month</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="sailfish-os">Sailfish OS</h4>
<ul>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=1000&list=gecko">Day 149</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=999&list=gecko">Day 148</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=998&list=gecko">Day 147</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=997&list=gecko">Day 146</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=996&list=gecko">Day 145</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="ubuntu-touch">Ubuntu Touch</h4>
<ul>
<li>UBports News: <a href="http://ubports.com/blog/ubports-news-1/post/ubuntu-touch-q-a-132-3915">Ubuntu Touch Q&A 132</a></li>
<li>UBports News: <a href="http://ubports.com/blog/ubports-news-1/post/ubuntu-touch-ota-4-focal-3912">Ubuntu Touch OTA-4 FOCAL</a></li>
<li>Ubuntu Touch Forums News: <a href="https://forums.ubports.com/topic/9774/ubuntu-touch-q-a-132-blog-and-audio-available">Ubuntu Touch Q&A 132 Blog and Audio available</a></li>
<li>Ubuntu Touch Forums News: <a href="https://forums.ubports.com/topic/9765/ota-4-call-for-testing-blog-now-available">OTA-4 Call for testing blog now available</a></li>
<li>fredldotme: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@fredldotme/111827030209068775">Building Snaps right from within Tide for Linux, coming with version 2.0.</a></li>
<li>fredldotme: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@fredldotme/111791986612539540">Ambient coloring based on contextual state (debugging, running, failing, idling), and some other goodies coming soon.</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="nemo-mobile">Nemo Mobile</h4>
<ul>
<li>Jozef Mlich: <a href="https://blog.mlich.cz/2024/01/nemomobile-in-january-2024/">Nemomobile in January/2024</a></li>
<li>neochapay on twitter: <a href="https://nitter.1d4.us/neochapay/status/1750618572685004903#m">https://img.nemomobile.net/2025.05/ first #nemomobile #qt6 #manjaro images</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="distributions">Distributions</h4>
<ul>
<li>postmarketOS Blog: <a href="https://postmarketos.org/blog/2024/01/28/how-to-become-tc2/">How to become a Trusted Contributor, part 2</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS Wiki New Pages: <a href="https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Xiaomi_12S_Pro_(xiaomi-unicorn)">Xiaomi 12S Pro (xiaomi-unicorn)</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS Wiki New Pages: <a href="https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Nothing_Phone_2_(nothing-pong)">Nothing Phone 2 (nothing-pong)</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS Wiki New Pages: <a href="https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Amlogic_S905X4/S905C2L">Amlogic S905X4/S905C2L</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="apps">Apps</h4>
<ul>
<li>adampigg: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@piggz/111795102352778446">More great work by @jmlich bringing @AsteroidOS support to #Amazfish</a></li>
<li>Call, browse contacts or call history in Phosh deskop enviroment faster - <a href="https://gitlab.com/Alaraajavamma/fastcalls">Fastcalls</a> immediately brings you features that are not available without this workaround (note that it is workaround - hope is that gnome ecosystem will make this unnecessary). <em>Thanks the person that contributed this!</em></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="kernel">Kernel</h4>
<ul>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20240125-msm8953-gpu-v1-0-f6493a5951f3@z3ntu.xyz/">[PATCH RFC 0/2] Add GPU support to MSM8953 SoC</a></li>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20240125-msm8953-mdss-reset-v2-3-fd7824559426@z3ntu.xyz/">[PATCH v2 3/3] arm64: dts: qcom: msm8953: add reset for display subsystem</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="stack">Stack</h4>
<ul>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Niri-0.1-Wayland-Compositor">Niri Debuts As A Scrollable-Tiling Wayland Compositor Inspired By PaperWM</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Sway-1.9-rc1-Wayland-Compositor">Sway 1.9-rc1 Supports New Wayland Extensions & Better Rendering Performance</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-24.0-rc3-Released">Mesa 24.0-rc3 Up For Testing, Mesa 23.3.4 Out As Stable</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Servo-Updates-2024-Start">Servo Engine Updates Bring CSS Tables & Its Browser Gets Back/Forward Buttons</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/uutils-0.0.24-Rust-Coreutils">Uutils 0.0.24 Advances Rust-Written Coreutils Implementation</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="matrix">Matrix</h4>
<ul>
<li>Matrix.org: <a href="https://matrix.org/blog/2024/01/26/this-week-in-matrix-2024-01-26/">This Week in Matrix 2024-01-26</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-noting">Worth Noting</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://mastodon.fam-ribbers.com/@bart/111806069380706209">PureTryOut: "Did you know #postmarketOS has been shipping nightly built #Plasma6 packages for a while now?…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://linuxrocks.online/@linuxphoneapps/111796292510471036">LinuxPhoneApps.org: "Interim Survey for a #LinuxMobile FOSDEM talk (https://fosdem.org/2024/schedule/event/fosdem-2024-3303-the-linux-phone-app-ecosystem/), also for #UbuntuTouch and #SailfishOS users…" - LinuxRocks.Online</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mastodon.social/@flypig/111834891583068486">David Llewellyn-Jones: "Less than a week to go! Come v…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/@scops/111824367874618605">scops: "just a little shot of my current little #mobileLinux setup: a #ClockworkPi #uConsole connected to an old #Motorola #Lapdock…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://chaos.social/@fizzo/111801241398018198">Federico Izzo: "I ported #postmarketOS to the #clockworkpi #uConsole (CM4)! …"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mastodon.social/@fredldotme/111827030209068775">Codemaster Freders: "Building Snaps right from within Tide for Linux, coming with version 2.0.…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://retro.social/@kelbot/111817691775192158">kelbot ◖⎚∠⎚◗: "Beepy PDA is starting to take shape. BeepDA? BDA? PBA? …"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://pleroma.debian.social/notice/AeDZ9bkXVEToOEGY8e">devendoring software guy: #Snapshot, the new #GNOME 45 camera app is in #Debian now. It was a lot of to work to get it in since we build unvendored. This meant packaging ~ 10 new libraries beforehand.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://floss.social/@VolkerKrause/111833442929274885">Volker Krause: "The #OSM indoor routing prototype for #KDE Itinerary is meanwhile running integrated in our map renderer.…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fedi.nano.lgbt/notice/Ae5UV0Kn91oXZiR6bg">nanosocial: "holy shit mozilla has a new issue tracker documenting all of the ways that apple, google, and microsoft purposefully put third party browsers at a disadvantage and is calling for action …"</a></li>
<li>Call, browse contacts or call history in Phosh deskop enviroment faster - <a href="https://gitlab.com/Alaraajavamma/fastcalls">Fastcalls</a> immediately brings you features that are not available without this workaround (note that it is workaround - hope is that gnome ecosystem will make this unnecessary). <em>Thanks the person that contributed this!</em></li>
<li>PinePhoneOfficial (Reddit): <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/PinePhoneOfficial/comments/1ab603k/review_of_pinephone_after_daily_driving_it_for/">Review of PinePhone after daily driving it for about a month (TLDR: Great device, not a great phone)</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/signal-app-not-usable-flare-preferred/22483">Signal App not usable - Flare preferred</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/3d-printed-stand-for-desk/22478">3D printed stand for desk</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/install-running-programs-from-external-media/22459">Install/Running programs from external media</a></li>
<li>@linmob@fosstodon.org: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@linmob/111824145413656134">If someone wants to have fun: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39145701Could use some more #LinuxMobile experience reports.</a></li>
<li>@linmob@fosstodon.org: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@linmob/111796187225054924">I've been wanting to write a "Looking forward to 2024" post, that among a little preview focuses on gaining contributors for linmob.net and increasing the bus factor.I should have forced myself to do write this before the day job restarted, but well, lumbago ... So, if you come across a story or a video that's relevant, please remember the pad: https://pad.hacc.space/7yCLy5a9QyOLWusIFiTt9A?edit#</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-reading">Worth Reading</h3>
<ul>
<li>Martijn Braam: <a href="https://blog.brixit.nl/fixing-the-megapixels-sensor-linearization/">Fixing the Megapixels sensor linearization</a></li>
<li>Hans Goede: <a href="https://hansdegoede.livejournal.com/27909.html">A fully open source stack for MIPI cameras</a></li>
<li>Flathub: <a href="https://docs.flathub.org/blog/over-one-million-active-users-and-growing">Over One Million Active Users, and Growing</a></li>
<li>Pablo Yoyoista: <a href="https://blogs.gnome.org/pabloyoyoista/2024/01/26/on-how-to-fork-a-gnome-core-app-without-meaning-to-do-so/">On how to fork a GNOME Core app without meaning to do so</a>
<ul>
<li>Lemmy - linuxphones: <a href="https://lemmy.ml/post/11077608?scrollToComments=true">On how to fork a GNOME Core app without meaning to do so – GNOME adventures in mobile</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Yaky's blog: <a href="https://yaky.dev/2024-01-25-pinephone-post-daily-driver-review/">PinePhone - Post daily driver review</a></li>
<li>The KosmosGhost Site: <a href="https://kosmosghost.github.io/posts/so-you-bricked-pmos/">So, You Bricked PmOS</a></li>
<li>jyn: <a href="https://jyn.dev/the-rust-project-has-a-burnout-problem/">the rust project has a burnout problem</a></li>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://puri.sm/posts/replacing-the-screen-of-your-librem-5/">Replacing the Screen of Your Librem 5</a></li>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://puri.sm/posts/purism-liberty-phone-to-be-featured-in-orpheum-films-collaboration/">Purism Liberty Phone to be Featured in Orpheum Films Collaboration</a></li>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://puri.sm/posts/easy-app-development-text-forwarding/">Easy App Development: Text Forwarding</a></li>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://puri.sm/posts/retain-your-control-and-customize-everything-with-modular-software/">Retain Your Control and Customize Everything with Modular Software</a></li>
<li>Neil Brown: <a href="https://neilzone.co.uk/2024/01/why-i-dont-care-about-websiteblog-stats/">Why I don't care about website/blog stats</a>. <em>Same here.</em></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-listening">Worth Listening</h3>
<ul>
<li>postmarketOS Podcast: <a href="https://cast.postmarketos.org/episode/37-Clayton-goes-full-time-v23.12-smart-speakers-musl-locales/">#37 Clayton goes full-time, v23.12, smart speakers, musl locales</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-watching">Worth Watching</h3>
<ul>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5VGhoxTO8M">Retain Your Control and Customize Everything with Modular Software</a></li>
<li>Continuum Gaming: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HCeUANE4gQ">Continuum Gaming E401: Sailfish OS app "BikeMe"</a></li>
<li>UBports: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_PVkeMPgLk">Ubuntu Touch Q&A 132</a>
<em>No time to manually look for videos this time, sorry!</em></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="thanks">Thanks</h3>
<p>Huge thanks to Plata for <a href="https://framagit.org/linmob/linmob.frama.io/-/merge_requests/5">the nifty set of Python scripts</a> that speed up collecting links from feeds by a lot.</p>
<h3 id="something-missing-want-to-contribute">Something missing? Want to contribute?</h3>
<p>If your project's cool story (or your awesome video or nifty blog post or ...) is missing and you don't want that to happen again, please just put it into <a href="https://pad.hacc.space/7yCLy5a9QyOLWusIFiTt9A?edit">the hedgedoc pad</a> for the next one! Since I am collecting many things there, this get's you early access if you will ;-) <strong>If you just stumble on a thing, please put it in there too - all help is appreciated!</strong></p>
Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (50/2023): Fund postmarketOS and look forward to Plasma Mobile 6!2023-12-17T22:11:27+00:002023-12-17T22:11:27+00:00https://linmob.net/weekly-update-50-2023/<p>Community news for Ubuntu Touch and Sailfish OS, Plasma Mobile tuning things up to 6, and also we've been told that postmarketOS 23.12 will be released today - so, if you want to be ahead of this blog, check <a href="https://postmarketos.org/blog/">postmarketOS.org/blog</a>! </p>
<span id="continue-reading"></span>
<p><em>Commentary in italics.</em></p>
<h3 id="software">Software</h3>
<h4 id="kernel">Kernel</h4>
<ul>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20231214-peregrine-v2-0-a35102268442@apitzsch.eu/">[PATCH v2 0/2] ARM: dts: qcom: msm8926-motorola-peregrine: Add initial device tree</a></li>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20231211-htc-memul-fixup-v1-1-c0aeab5aaf44@z3ntu.xyz/">[PATCH] dt-bindings: arm: qcom: Fix up htc-memul compatible</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="distributions">Distributions</h4>
<ul>
<li>postmarketOS Blog: <a href="https://postmarketos.org/blog/2023/12/14/pmos-on-oc/">postmarketOS needs your help!</a>
<ul>
<li>Lemmy - postmarketOS: <a href="https://lemmy.ml/post/9323255">postmarketOS needs your help!</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>postmarketOS (Mastodon): <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@postmarketOS/111591171793337923">We're happy to welcome Nikita Travkin (@travmurav) as a trusted contributor! Nikita has been working on #postmarketOS since 2019, helping to maintain our msm8916 devices and contributing to many different parts of the distro, recently he's been digging into unlocking the full potential of some Windows on ARM laptops (checkout this awesome write-up https://github.com/TravMurav/Qcom-Secure-Launch)</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS pmaports issues: <a href="https://gitlab.com/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/issues/2443">Add userspace OOM service by default</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS pmaports issues: <a href="https://gitlab.com/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/issues/2438">port/implement an update-alternatives feature in postmarketOS/Alpine</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS Wiki New Pages: <a href="https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Ondev2">Ondev2</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="apps">Apps</h4>
<ul>
<li>Purism forums: List of Apps that fit and function well: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/list-of-apps-that-fit-and-function-well-post-them-here/11361/388">dconf Editor (flatpak)</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="gnome-ecosystem">Gnome Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>This Week in GNOME: <a href="https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2023/12/twig-126/">#126 New Apps</a></li>
<li>Andy Holmes: <a href="https://www.andyholmes.ca/posts/goa-and-stf-part-1/">GNOME Online Account and the STF</a></li>
<li>Lukáš: <a href="https://en.trycht.cz/2023/12/15/down-and-down-exploring-the-implementation-of-the-accessibility-subsystem/">Down and down, exploring the implementation of the accessibility subsystem</a></li>
<li>chergert: <a href="https://blogs.gnome.org/chergert/2023/12/14/prompt/">Prompt</a></li>
<li>Felipe Borges: <a href="https://feborg.es/start-planning-for-gsoc24/">It’s time to propose project ideas for Google Summer of Code 2024!</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="plasma-ecosystem">Plasma Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>Nate Graham: <a href="https://pointieststick.com/2023/12/15/this-week-in-kde-un-flashy-important-stability-work/">This week in KDE: un-flashy important stability work</a></li>
<li>Volker Krause: <a href="https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2023/12/16/kf6-android-porting-status.html">KDE Android apps porting update</a></li>
<li>KDE Mentorship: <a href="https://mentorship.kde.org/blog/2023-12-16-sok-2024/">Beginning of Season of KDE 2024!</a></li>
<li>KDE Announcements: <a href="https://kde.org/announcements/frameworks/5/5.113.0/">KDE Ships Frameworks 5.113.0</a></li>
<li>Devin Lin: <a href="https://espi.dev/posts/2023/12/plasma-mobile-towards-6/">Plasma Mobile: tuned up to 6!</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Christmas-Fixes-Plasma-6">KDE Receives Many Bug Fixes Ahead Of Christmas</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Plasma-Mobile-6-Porting">KDE Plasma Mobile 6 Porting Underway</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="maui-project">Maui Project</h4>
<ul>
<li>@mauiproject@floss.social: <a href="https://floss.social/@mauiproject/111586837741611719">Index is a file manager with built-in terminal support, split views, tabs, file preview and much more. It is available for Android and Linux, on mobile devices and for desktop.#MauiKitFramework #mauikit</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="sailfish-os">Sailfish OS</h4>
<ul>
<li>Community News - Sailfish OS Forum: <a href="https://forum.sailfishos.org/t/sailfish-community-news-14th-december-nix/17577">Sailfish Community News, 14th December, Nix</a></li>
<li>adampigg: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@piggz/111590962049837641">Playing around with face detection on the @PINE64 PinephonePro, with opencv and my @libcamera based app</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=955&list=gecko">Day 109</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=954&list=gecko">Day 108</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=953&list=gecko">Day 107</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=952&list=gecko">Day 106</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=951&list=gecko">Day 105</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="ubuntu-touch">Ubuntu Touch</h4>
<ul>
<li>Ubuntu Touch Forums News: <a href="https://forums.ubports.com/topic/9655/ubuntu-touch-q-a-130-call-for-questions">Ubuntu Touch Q&A 130 call for questions</a></li>
<li>fredldotme on twitter: <a href="https://nitter.1d4.us/fredldotme/status/1734563134013145185#m">2pm, all work done, let'se goooooo!!</a></li>
<li>Ubuntu Touch Newsletter: <a href="https://linmob.uber.space/ubports-20231215.html">Newsletter Dec 15</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="nemo-mobile">Nemo Mobile</h4>
<ul>
<li>Jozef Mlich on Fosstodon: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@jmlich/111566146514112210">I have also submitted ⚡️ Lightning talk to #Fosdem2024 with the title "NemoMobile in 2024" 📱. Now, I am obligated to create some bootable images before the conference.</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="matrix">Matrix</h4>
<ul>
<li>Matrix.org: <a href="https://matrix.org/blog/2023/12/15/this-week-in-matrix-2023-12-15/">This Week in Matrix 2023-12-15</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="stack">Stack</h4>
<ul>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-23.3.1-Released">Mesa 23.3.1 Rolls Out Fixes From D3D12 To RADV</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-noting">Worth Noting</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@schmiddionmobile/111574706943048363">Schmiddi on Mobile: "A new update for Railway is now out…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mk.nyaa.place/notes/9n7k4s6bkolzqich">Alice: "Kinda regret not doing a stream today too, made a lot of progress ^^"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@krafter/111571145488191276">Krafter: "In a peculiar turn of events, Apple is going to implement RCS on their devices!! …"</a>. <em>While I am not sure whether RCS is what it should be (E2EE ...), it definitely would be great to have it supported on #MobileLinux!</em></li>
<li><a href="https://social.linux.pizza/@superna9999/111560871489296482">Neil Armstrong: "A new milestone has been achieved, the @Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 now boots from linux-next defconfig with no additional changes!…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://social.treehouse.systems/@cas/111576329474506011">caleb: "omg, so yknow the GTK bug I've been complaining about where the fractional part of the pointer coordinates get lost?…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://chaos.social/@delta/111574517097362272">Delta Chat: "Today, we are unveiling chatmail services, making onboarding with #deltachat a breeze, with peace of mind. …"</a></li>
<li>user0: <a href="https://fedia.io/m/linuxphones@kbin.social/p/257048"># NEW:... </a></li>
<li>Guido Günther: <a href="https://social.librem.one/@agx/111573854491596267">#git commit messages are not only a service to your fellow developers, they're also a service to your future self asking: "Why exactly did I change that back then?" (when the forge or gitlab instance with all the merge requests and discussions might be long gone).</a></li>
<li>@linmob@fosstodon.org: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@linmob/111580559454420421">I am delighted to share that my #FOSDEM talk "The Linux Phone App Ecosystem" was accepted. See you in Brussels!It's basically going to be about how to install FDroid on Waydroid, and ... just kidding! It will be about @linuxphoneapps and beyond 🙂 https://pretalx.fosdem.org/fosdem-2024/talk/review/QUDUXYEPRKDELPQUX3R3BPWQ7BMV7E8N</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/wires-was-not-correctly-attached-to-my-sparklan-wifi-card-no-2-4-ghz-network-and-only-a-few-5-ghz/22164">Wires was not correctly attached to my SparkLan wifi card (no 2.4 Ghz network and only a few 5 Ghz)</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/bt-wifi-killswitch-stopped-working-after-update/22141">BT/Wifi killswitch stopped working after update</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/two-awesome-librem-5-daily-driver-hacks-i-learned-today/22136">Two Awesome Librem 5 Daily Driver Hacks I Learned Today</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/switch-off-suspend-when-using-the-l5-as-hotspot/22127">Switch off suspend when using the L5 as hotspot</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-reading">Worth Reading</h3>
<ul>
<li>Devin Lin: <a href="https://espi.dev/posts/2023/12/plasma-mobile-towards-6/">Plasma Mobile: tuned up to 6!</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS Blog: <a href="https://postmarketos.org/blog/2023/12/14/pmos-on-oc/">postmarketOS needs your help!</a>
<ul>
<li>postmarketOS (Mastodon): <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@postmarketOS/111585411982839061">Wow, it's been less than a day and we've already steamrolled our goals for covering our current and near-future infrastructure costs! Thanks so much to everyone who donated so far, we really appreciate all the kind comments.We hope to have more news in the coming weeks!But before that, a new stable release 🚀 https://opencollective.com/postmarketos</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Caleb Connolly: <a href="https://connolly.tech/posts/2023_12-14-im-daily-driving-postmarketos-pt2/">I'm still daily driving postmarketOS</a>. <em>Nice!</em></li>
<li>Caleb Connolly: <a href="https://connolly.tech/posts/2023_12-10-im-daily-driving-postmarketos-pt1/">I'm daily driving postmarketOS</a></li>
<li>Caleb Connolly: <a href="https://connolly.tech/posts/2023_12-12-debugging-a-kernel-subsystem/">-DDEBUGging the kernel</a></li>
<li>Martijn Braam: <a href="https://blog.brixit.nl/looking-closer-at-the-syslog/">Looking closer at the syslog</a></li>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://puri.sm/posts/pureboot-not-vulnerable-to-uefi-exploits-again/">PureBoot Not Vulnerable to UEFI Exploits (Again)</a></li>
<li>LINux on MOBile: <a href="https://linmob.net/37c3-assembly/">37C3 Unlocked: Linux on Mobile Assembly</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-watching">Worth Watching</h3>
<ul>
<li>Continuum Gaming: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bKF6yayjLo">Continuum Gaming E395: SFOS App "Kleinanzeigen"</a></li>
<li>colin: <a href="https://fed.uninsane.org/notice/AcqvX7HJ7O9QBErSBE">casting to my TV in the most linux-user way (bemenu + mpv + uosc + go2tv).</a></li>
<li>qkall: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zmcd3kifreY">Pinephone Pro Dec 2023</a></li>
<li>UBports: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAwp6WQ11Gs">Ubuntu Touch QA 130</a> <em>A lot of good stuff!</em></li>
<li>6adp: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ea_D4VpFnIk">Xiaomi Pad 6 (not PRO) Postmarket OS</a></li>
<li>CWELL TECHNOLOGY: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uS8KKuCBgo">Linux Ubuntu Touch Smartphone from Cwelltech</a></li>
<li>Tong Zou: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWo3Yg5UFe4">LG Nexus 5 running Ubuntu Touch overview</a> <em>I am pretty sure this and the following are re-uploads.</em></li>
<li>Tong Zou: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N62mpoYLGko">Sony Xperia XA2 running Sailfish X overview</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="thanks">Thanks</h3>
<p>Huge thanks to Plata for <a href="https://framagit.org/linmob/linmob.frama.io/-/merge_requests/5">the nifty set of Python scripts</a> that speed up collecting links from feeds by a lot.</p>
<h3 id="something-missing-want-to-contribute">Something missing? Want to contribute?</h3>
<p>If your project's cool story (or your awesome video or nifty blog post or ...) is missing and you don't want that to happen again, please just put it into <a href="https://pad.hacc.space/7yCLy5a9QyOLWusIFiTt9A?edit">the hedgedoc pad</a> for the next one! Since I am collecting many things there, this get's you early access if you will ;-) <strong>If you just stumble on a thing, please put it in there too - all help is appreciated!</strong>
t</p>
Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (48/2023): Jollaboys Ltd. and MauiKit 42023-12-03T22:05:42+00:002023-12-03T22:05:42+00:00https://linmob.net/weekly-update-48-2023/<p>Jolla no longer in Russian hands, another NemoMobile update, MauiKit 4 release briefing, a UBports Q&A, how to become a postmarketOS Trusted Contributor (and the week of v23.12 testing begins), Phoah Fashion, user0's Firefox customizations now on codeberg and check out Worth Reading. </p>
<span id="continue-reading"></span>
<p><em>Commentary in italics.</em></p>
<h3 id="software">Software</h3>
<h4 id="gnome-ecosystem">Gnome Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>This Week in GNOME: <a href="https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2023/12/twig-124/">#124 Fixes and Improvements</a></li>
<li>bilelmoussaoui: <a href="https://belmoussaoui.com/blog/18-reducing-mutter-dependencies/">Reducing Mutter dependencies</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="phosh">Phosh</h4>
<ul>
<li>Phosh.mobi blog: <a href="https://phosh.mobi/posts/phosh-fashion/">Phosh Fashion</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="plasma-ecosystem">Plasma Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>Nate Graham: <a href="https://pointieststick.com/2023/12/01/this-week-in-kde-changing-the-wallpaper-from-within-system-settings/">This week in KDE: changing the wallpaper from within System Settings</a></li>
<li>Volker Krause: <a href="https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2023/12/02/kde-itinerary-october-november-2023.html">October/November in KDE Itinerary</a></li>
<li>KDE Annoucements: <a href="https://kde.org/announcements/megarelease/6/beta1/">KDE's 6th Megarelease - Beta 1</a></li>
<li>redstrate: <a href="https://redstrate.com/blog/2023/11/my-work-in-kde-for-november-2023/">My work in KDE for November 2023</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Plasma-6.0-Beta">KDE Plasma 6.0 Beta 1 Released With Frameworks & Gear Updated</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="maui-project">Maui Project</h4>
<ul>
<li>MauiKit blog: <a href="https://mauikit.org/blog/maui-release-briefing-4/">Maui Release Briefing # 4</a> <em>Impressive!</em></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="sailfish-os">Sailfish OS</h4>
<ul>
<li>Community News - Sailfish OS Forum: <a href="https://forum.sailfishos.org/t/sailfish-community-news-30th-november-jolla-reborn/17473">Sailfish Community News, 30th November - Jolla reborn!</a></li>
<li><a href="https://jolla.com/content/uploads/2023/11/Former_leadership_buys_Jolla_Business_Pressrelease_271123_.pdf?x25613">Former_leadership_buys_Jolla_Business_Pressrelease_271123_.pdf</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=941&list=gecko">Day 95</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=940&list=gecko">Day 94</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=939&list=gecko">Day 93</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=938&list=gecko">Day 92</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=937&list=gecko">Day 91</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="ubuntu-touch">Ubuntu Touch</h4>
<ul>
<li>UBports News: <a href="http://ubports.com/blog/ubports-news-1/post/ubports-newsletter-nov-27th-3907">UBports Newsletter Nov 27th</a></li>
<li>Ubuntu Touch Forums News: <a href="https://forums.ubports.com/topic/9626/ubuntu-touch-q-a-129-saturday-2nd-dec-at-19-00-utc">Ubuntu Touch Q&A 129 Saturday 2nd Dec at 19:00 UTC</a> _See the </li>
<li>Ubuntu Touch Forums News: <a href="https://forums.ubports.com/topic/9624/ubuntu-touch-install-and-troubleshooting">Ubuntu Touch Install and Troubleshooting</a></li>
<li>rubenlcarneiro on twitter: <a href="https://nitter.1d4.us/rubenlcarneiro/status/1730608635976241226#m">Lenovo M10 Hd 2nd Gen working just fine with wireless display and also with waydroid on #UbuntuTouch. @UBports @ubuntuportugal.</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="nemo-mobile">Nemo Mobile</h4>
<ul>
<li>Nemo Mobile UX team: <a href="https://nemomobile.net/pages/nemomobile-in-november-2023/">Nemomobile in November 2023</a>
<ul>
<li>Jozef Mlich: <a href="https://blog.mlich.cz/2023/12/nemomobile-in-november-2023/">Nemomobile in November 2023</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>neochapay on twitter: <a href="https://nitter.1d4.us/neochapay/status/1729502912538100024#m">Qt6 branch of #nemomobile now merged into master</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="distributions">Distributions</h4>
<ul>
<li>postmarketOS blog: <a href="https://postmarketos.org/blog/2023/12/03/how-to-become-tc/">How to become a Trusted Contributor</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS pmaports issues: <a href="https://gitlab.com/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/issues/2395">v23.12 Infrastructure</a>, <a href="https://gitlab.com/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/issues/2409">Test v23.12 on main and community (#2409)</a>. <em>One week of testing!</em></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="apps">Apps</h4>
<ul>
<li>LinuxPhoneApps.org: Apps: <a href="https://linuxphoneapps.org/apps/com.adilhanney.saber/">Saber: Handwritten Notes</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fed.uninsane.org/notice/AcIiPd85YtTt3UI4iO">colin: "a #sxmo user put together this dmenu-driven Youtube client and it actually works stupidly well"</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="kernel">Kernel</h4>
<ul>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20231202125948.10345-1-karelb@gimli.ms.mff.cuni.cz/">[PATCH v3 0/5] input/touchscreen: imagis: add support for IST3032C</a></li>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20231201-sc7280-venus-pas-v3-0-bc132dc5fc30@fairphone.com/">[PATCH v3 0/3] Enable venus on Fairphone 5 / non-ChromeOS sc7280 venus support</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="stack">Stack</h4>
<ul>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/xwayland-run">Red Hat Developing New xwayland-run & wlheadless-run Utilities</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Vulkan-1.3.272-Released">Vulkan 1.3.272 Published With Two New Extensions</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Servo-November-2023">Servo Browser Engine Continues On Its Path To Be Embed-Friendly</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-23.3-Released">Mesa 23.3 Released With Initial NVK Vulkan Driver, AMD RDNA3 Refresh & Raspberry Pi 5</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-24.0-PVR-Vulkan-Kernel">Mesa 24.0 PVR Vulkan Driver Adds Support For New PowerVR Kernel Driver</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="matrix">Matrix</h4>
<ul>
<li>Matrix.org: <a href="https://matrix.org/blog/2023/12/01/this-week-in-matrix-2023-12-01/">This Week in Matrix 2023-12-01</a></li>
<li>Matrix.org: <a href="https://matrix.org/blog/2023/11/29/matrix-v1.9-release/">Matrix v1.9 release</a></li>
<li>Matrix.org: <a href="https://matrix.org/blog/2023/11/28/shutting-down-bridge-to-libera-chat/">Shutting down the Matrix bridge to Libera Chat</a>. _Looks like I'll need to set up "real IRC" again, sigh."</li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-noting">Worth Noting</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://mstdn.social/@justsoup/111518564461772833">justsoup: "So, bad news. #Lomiri might ta…" - Mastodon 🐘</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fedia.io/m/linuxphones@kbin.social/p/234473">user0: I have made a repo for my code on Codeberg: Mobile-Friendly-Firefox..."</a>. <em>Awesome!</em></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@nobodyinperson/111510458430760014">Yann Büchau: ":nixos: #nix on #SailfishOS! 🥳…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mastodon.social/@matv1/111505413855824007">Matv1: "This is really cool: This is really cool: @fredldotme just landed an initial release for #snap packages support in #ubuntutouch .…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@martijnbraam/111502535602250432">Martijn Braam: "Pushed some documentation for libdng now :) …"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mastodon.social/@flypig/111500745148302523">David Llewellyn-Jones: "The #Linux on #Mobile stand will be at #FOSDEM once again this year!…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mastodon.social/@liveg/111498488454060942">LiveG Technologies: "Soon after, we made our release of #LiveGOS V0.2.0 to several new devices, including the #PinePhone and #RaspberryPi 4. …"</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/protonmail-and-geary/21942">Protonmail And Geary</a></li>
<li>postmarketOS pmaports issues: <a href="https://gitlab.com/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/issues/2406">LXQt Mobile UI</a></li>
<li>r/MobileLinux: <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/mobilelinux/comments/1867xn4/building_on_my_own_can_somebody_help_me_in/">Building on my own: Can somebody help me in porting Fedora Phosh on Postmarket OS to replace Alpine on my Oneplus 6?</a></li>
<li>PinePhone (Reddit): <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/pinephone/comments/18616e4/has_anyone_made_a_rcs_messaging_client_for_linux/">Has anyone made a RCS messaging client for Linux?</a></li>
<li>PINE64official (Reddit): <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/PINE64official/comments/1855a8p/the_disappearance_of_community_updates_is_really/">The disappearance of community updates is really damaging.</a></li>
<li>@linmob@fosstodon.org: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@linmob/111510846900873085">Here are three additional "Snows" shot closer (within less than 5 minutes) together time-wise on 1. the PinePhone with megapixels2. the PinePhone Pro with GNOME Camera (snapshot) and3. the Librem 5 with millipixels (see alt texts if you are not sure which device produced which jpg).I think I somehow like the OG PinePhone's interpretation best.</a></li>
<li>@linmob@fosstodon.org: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@linmob/111495767097261532">Got a #37C3 ticket, and applied for a #LinuxMobile assembly - nothing fancy, just a small place to hang-out 🙂</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-reading">Worth Reading</h3>
<ul>
<li>Scientiac: <a href="https://scientiac.space/blog/droidian/">Scientiac</a></li>
<li>etbe: <a href="https://etbe.coker.com.au/2023/10/11/pinephone-status/">PinePhone Status</a>. <em>This is about the PinePhone Pro, missed it when it came out.</em></li>
<li>jistr.com: <a href="https://www.jistr.com/blog/2023-11-27-fedora-on-pinetab2/">Fedora on PineTab2</a></li>
<li>LINux on MOBile: <a href="https://linmob.net/enter-beepy-esc/">Enter Beepy, Esc</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/librem-5-fatigue/21934">Librem 5 Fatigue</a></li>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://puri.sm/posts/purism-leads-in-usa-made-phones/">Purism Leads in USA-Made Phones</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-watching">Worth Watching</h3>
<ul>
<li>UBports: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pK_TeJwxkE">UBports Q&A 129</a></li>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYRIs5cMJmc">Purism Leads in USA-Made Phones</a></li>
<li>Continuum Gaming: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evFS3nfepdw">Continuum Gaming E393: Jolla Ltd. becomes Jollaboys Ltd and Seafarix Ltd.</a></li>
<li>lencho hacks: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4v3f9mPN8Q">Ubuntu Touch 20.04 OTA-3 codename should be: SPEED #ubuntutouch#Ubuntu#linuxphone #LinuxMobile</a></li>
<li>GojoYT: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SS5C5iP--y8">trying to Patch kernel for samsung a20e for ubuntu touch gsi (again because i did screw up smth)</a></li>
<li>kledgeb: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tBkLAMFmJ0">【第84話】2023年11月前半のLinuxニュース・LXQt 1.4のリリースやUbuntu Touch OTA-3のリリースなど</a></li>
<li>Janus Cycle: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKb0ZmFKq3w">Running on a 486 CPU : Nokia's 1998 Smartphone</a></li>
<li>GNOME Asia Summit 2023 featured some #LinuxMobile-y lightning talks later today: <a href="https://events.gnome.org/event/170/contributions/562/">Contributing to Phosh as a Startup: A case study of Making some Impact on the Open Source Community</a> and <a href="https://events.gnome.org/event/170/contributions/563/">Sustainable computing using mobile linux</a> - they should be part of this <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUzYnesdHeM">YouTube Stream</a>. </li>
</ul>
<h3 id="thanks">Thanks</h3>
<p>Huge thanks to Plata for <a href="https://framagit.org/linmob/linmob.frama.io/-/merge_requests/5">the nifty set of Python scripts</a> that speed up collecting links from feeds by a lot.</p>
<h3 id="something-missing-want-to-contribute">Something missing? Want to contribute?</h3>
<p>If your project's cool story (or your awesome video or nifty blog post or ...) is missing and you don't want that to happen again, please just put it into <a href="https://pad.hacc.space/7yCLy5a9QyOLWusIFiTt9A?edit">the hedgedoc pad</a> for the next one! Since I am collecting many things there, this get's you early access if you will ;-) <strong>If you just stumble on a thing, please put it in there too - all help is appreciated!</strong></p>
Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (43/2023): Nemo Mobile Progress and Genode Sculpt OS 23.102023-10-29T19:40:09+00:002023-10-29T19:40:09+00:00https://linmob.net/weekly-update-43-2023/<p>Two podcast episodes to listen to, an interesting hack on Droidian, and more!</p>
<span id="continue-reading"></span>
<p><em>Commentary in italics.</em></p>
<h3 id="software">Software</h3>
<h4 id="gnome-ecosystem">Gnome Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>This Week in GNOME: <a href="https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2023/10/twig-119/">#119 Stylish Websites</a></li>
<li>GNOME a11y: <a href="https://blogs.gnome.org/a11y/2023/10/27/a-new-accessibility-architecture-for-modern-free-desktops/">A new accessibility architecture for modern free desktops</a></li>
<li>Jakub Steiner: <a href="https://blog.jimmac.eu/2023/colorful-hig/">Colorful HIG</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="phosh">Phosh</h4>
<ul>
<li>Guido Günther: <a href="https://social.librem.one/@agx/111308697225667786">We hit bug number #1000 in #phosh: https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/Phosh/phosh/-/issues/1000(and it's surprisingly not phone related)</a></li>
<li>Guido Günther: <a href="https://social.librem.one/@agx/111285779498668900">I ever so often close the 🎵- player and when grabbing the 📱 I'd have to unlock it to just start the 🎵 player and then 🔒 the 📱 right away again (as there's #mpris controls on the 🔒-screen then anyway). Hence I wrote a small #phosh plugin to add arbitrary "launchers" to the 🔒-screen via a desktop file.This is very simplistic atm (as we e.g. don't track app-state) but gets the job done initially.I only used it for that purpose but there's other potential use cases:</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="plasma-ecosystem">Plasma Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>Nate Graham: <a href="https://pointieststick.com/2023/10/27/these-past-2-weeks-in-kde-wayland-color-management-the-desktop-cube-returns-and-optional-shadows-in-spectacle/">These past 2 weeks in KDE: Wayland color management, the desktop cube returns, and optional shadows in Spectacle</a></li>
<li>Nate Graham: <a href="https://pointieststick.com/2023/10/24/its-time-to-port-your-widgets-to-plasma-6/">It’s time to port your widgets to Plasma 6</a></li>
<li>KDE Announcement: <a href="https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/5/5.27.9/">KDE Plasma 5.27.9, Bugfix Release for October</a></li>
<li>redstrate: <a href="https://redstrate.com/blog/2023/10/my-work-in-kde-for-october-2023/">My work in KDE for October 2023</a></li>
<li>Planet KDE: <a href="http://www.vandenoever.info/blog/2023/10/28/unfinished-projects.html">Unfinished projects</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="sailfish-os">Sailfish OS</h4>
<ul>
<li>flypigs Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=912&list=gecko">Day 73</a></li>
<li>flypigs Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=911&list=gecko">Day 72</a></li>
<li>flypigs Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=910&list=gecko">Day 71</a></li>
<li>flypigs Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=909&list=gecko">Day 70</a></li>
<li>flypigs Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=908&list=gecko">Day 69</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="ubuntu-touch">Ubuntu Touch</h4>
<ul>
<li>UBports News: <a href="http://ubports.com/blog/ubports-news-1/post/ubuntu-touch-q-a-125-3900">Ubuntu Touch Q&A 125</a></li>
<li>Ubuntu Touch Forums News: <a href="https://forums.ubports.com/topic/9477/q-a-125-blog-and-audio-available-now">Q&A 125 Blog and Audio available now.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/@lk108/111318866474734364">Lothar: "DeltaTouch: New release v1.2.0, now in OpenStore…"</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-24.04-Noble-Numbat">Ubuntu 24.04 "Noble Numbat" Opens For Development</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="nemo-mobile">Nemo Mobile</h4>
<ul>
<li>Jozef Mlich: <a href="https://blog.mlich.cz/2023/10/nemomobile-in-october-2023/">Nemomobile in October 2023</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="apps">Apps</h4>
<ul>
<li>LinuxPhoneApps.org: Apps: <a href="https://linuxphoneapps.org/apps/dev.bragefuglseth.fretboard/">Fretboard</a></li>
<li>LinuxPhoneApps.org: Apps: <a href="https://linuxphoneapps.org/apps/noappid.semiprime.pygenda/">Pygenda</a></li>
<li>LinuxPhoneApps.org: Apps: <a href="https://linuxphoneapps.org/apps/net.sf.metronomek/">Metronomek</a></li>
<li>LinuxPhoneApps.org: <a href="https://linuxrocks.online/@linuxphoneapps/111291805171539855">"Televido (https://flathub.org/apps/de.k_bo.Televido), a new app to watch german TV, is just a few pixels too wide for #MobileLinux phones, it seems.…"</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="non-linux">Non-Linux</h4>
<ul>
<li>Genode: <a href="https://genode.org/news/sculpt-os-release-23.10">Sculpt OS release 23.10</a>. <em>Quote: "[...]PinePhone version received several usability improvements[...]"</em> </li>
</ul>
<h4 id="kernel">Kernel</h4>
<ul>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20231027-ath11k-rproc-defer-v1-1-f6b6a812cd18@fairphone.com/">[PATCH] wifi: ath11k: Defer on rproc_get failure</a></li>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20231026132521.38575-1-newbyte@postmarketos.org/">[PATCH v4 0/4] Add samsung-matisselte and common matisse dtsi</a> <em>In case you are wondering: <a href="https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Samsung_Galaxy_Tab_4_10.1_LTE_(samsung-matisselte)">This is a tablet released in 2014</a>.</em></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.6-Great-Features">Six Great Features With The Upcoming Linux 6.6 Kernel</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.7-Expected-Features">Some Of The Features You Can Expect With Linux 6.7</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-RISC-V-Vector-Crypto">Linux Patches Speed-Up Kernel Crypto Functions With RISC-V Vector Extensions</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="stack">Stack</h4>
<ul>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-Hawkmoth-Docs">Mesa Turns To Hawkmoth For Improving Documentation</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Mint-Wayland-Progress">Linux Mint Starts Working On Wayland For Cinnamon, Likely Not Fully Ready Until 2026</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-24.0-Feature-Starts">Mesa 24.0 Enters Feature Development For Open-Source OpenGL & Vulkan Drivers</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Servo-October-2023">Servo Web Engine Made Some Nice Progress In October</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="matrix">Matrix</h4>
<ul>
<li>Matrix.org: <a href="https://matrix.org/blog/2023/10/27/this-week-in-matrix-2023-10-27/">This Week in Matrix 2023-10-27</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-noting">Worth Noting</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://layer8.space/@vacuumbeef/111285854325308060">vacuumbeef: "I've been wanting to do something like this for years and now, with my #Droidian port, I finally can. Hacked up some additional buttons that overlay #Phosh, using #EWW and #Rofi…"</a>. <em>This is great! If you are a Phosh user and only have time to click on link in this update, click this one!</em></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@pocketvj/111316876973279410">PocketVJ: "it looks like there is finally a solution to get real gps working on oneplus6. people report that android 9.0.8 has to be flashed on both slots before installing linux…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://social.treehouse.systems/@cas/111319292128256504">caleb: "would anyone be interested in remote access to any of the following devices for the purposes of #Linux mainline development and testing? …"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://freeradical.zone/@craftyguy/111315198793909110">Clayton: "Doing some #postmarketOS development on a laptop running #postmarketOS.…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@bradlinder/111313547013279673">Brad Linder: "LanguageBreak Jailbreak released for recent Kindle devices running software versions 5.16.2.1.1 or lower…"</a>. <em>If you happen to have such a device, make sure to attempt this and give the excellent KOreader a try!</em></li>
<li><a href="https://mstdn.social/@justsoup/111310978686065298">justsoup: "…I wrote a small #Rustlang program to convert postmarketOS deviceinfo files to #Lomiri deviceinfo files. That way, scaling and convergence should work!…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@rolandlo/111305186472077876">Roland Lötscher: "@GTK I'm working on Xournal++…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@z3ntu/111305938835034586">Luca Weiss: "I'm attending #UbuntuSummit this year again, and I'll have a talk titled "Open Source for Sustainable and Long lasting Phones" there, talking about #Fairphone and other great topics!…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mstdn.social/@skirtreter187/111299338750547119">kebab: "Hey #MobileLinux community, #Postmarketos community, #PinePhone community, etc, I've found that pmOS doesn't seem to have an APKBUILD for signal-desktop, so I've gone ahead and tried to make one.…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@bragefuglseth/111296459762213932">Brage Fuglseth: "I'm working with @fkinoshita on improving the #OpenStreetMap editing experience in #GNOME Maps!…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://pleroma.popolon.org/notice/Ab8e8zyVp6fygxqxiS">Popolon: "The Great open source #OrganicMaps (using #OSM datas) just works fine on a #Pinephone Pro with #Manjaro #Phosh dev version.…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@hoanga/111319321981920878">hoanga: "while toying with an #emacs install on the #beepy. i found labeling what the buttons above the keyboarûd made emacs much easier to navigate…"</a></li>
<li>@linmob@fosstodon.org: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@linmob/111307852795893023">Finally repaired my #PinePhoneKeyboard (months after receiving the new keyboard board) - the external battery charges again, yay!,</a></li>
<li>PINE64official (Reddit): <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/PINE64official/comments/17h3kvf/is_the_pinetab2_good_for_reading_pdfs/">Is the PINETAB2 good for reading PDFs?</a></li>
<li>PINE64official (Reddit): <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/PINE64official/comments/17f7zv5/pinephone_4g_reconnect_not_happening_and_need_for/">Pinephone 4G Reconnect not happening and need for a spare battery.</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/librem-5-record-a-gps-track/21695">Librem 5 - Record a GPS track</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/why-i-stopped-using-my-librem-5-after-two-weeks-of-hassle/21687">Why I stopped using my Librem 5 after two weeks of hassle</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-reading">Worth Reading</h3>
<ul>
<li>Nate Graham: <a href="https://pointieststick.com/2023/10/23/david-edmundson-on-wayland-and-quake-for-blind-people/">David Edmundson on Wayland and Quake for blind people</a></li>
<li>Martijn Braam: <a href="https://blog.brixit.nl/making-a-usb-ethernet-adapter-work-sr9700/">Making an USB Ethernet adapter work [SR9700]</a></li>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://puri.sm/posts/the-real-speed-of-the-librem-5/">The Real Speed of the Librem 5</a>
<ul>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/new-post-the-real-speed-of-the-librem-5/21662">New Post: The Real Speed of the Librem 5</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-listening">Worth Listening</h3>
<ul>
<li>postmarketOS Podcast: <a href="https://cast.postmarketos.org/episode/35-Interview-a-wai-devrtz-kop316-Mobian/">#35 INTERVIEW: a-wai, devrtz, kop316 (of Mobian Fame)</a>. <em>Great episode!</em>
<ul>
<li>Lemmy - postmarketOS: <a href="https://lemmy.ml/post/7023641?scrollToComments=true">#35 INTERVIEW: a-wai, devrtz, kop316 (of Mobian Fame)</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Linux Lads: <a href="https://linuxlads.com/episodes/112/">Episode 112: Four Cs Thick</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8TuRQGlGZ8">YouTube</a> <em>(Did not manage to listen to it yet, YMMV ;-)</em></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-watching">Worth Watching</h3>
<ul>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Un1hu919aNA">The Real Speed of the Librem 5</a> <em>If you're thinking, "This looks to good to be true": You're correct. Performance is fine, way better than the OG PinePhone, but it's does not match contemporary flagship devices - there software stacks are very bloated, but the very performant SoCs still outperform the Librem 5.</em></li>
<li>neochapay: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGZr90iaqBk">swipe back nemomobile</a></li>
<li>Johan Vandegriff: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3Gd2HHeSHc">streaming from my new Linux Phone! embrace the jank with me</a></li>
<li>kajuz6: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0xX42k8y0k">Ubuntu Touch on the Pixel 3A: a Quick demostration of the OS</a></li>
<li>channel48: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUW5bu3FB4o">Upgrade Ubuntu touch 2 Android 14 ROM Derpfest 14 for Xiaomi Redmi Note 7</a></li>
<li>Suraj Kumar Mahto at DebConf 23: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPPwczXoR2I">Forming a SSH Cluster using old smartphones (Mobian and other OSes) - Sustainable Computing</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="thanks">Thanks</h3>
<p>Huge thanks to Plata for <a href="https://framagit.org/linmob/linmob.frama.io/-/merge_requests/5">the nifty set of Python scripts</a> that speed up collecting links from feeds by a lot.</p>
<h3 id="something-missing-want-to-contribute">Something missing? Want to contribute?</h3>
<p>If your project's cool story (or your awesome video or nifty blog post or ...) is missing and you don't want that to happen again, please just put it into <a href="https://pad.hacc.space/7yCLy5a9QyOLWusIFiTt9A?edit#">the hedgedoc pad</a> for the next one! Since I am collecting many things there, this get's you early access if you will ;-) <strong>If you just stumble on a thing, please put it in there too - all help is appreciated - especially this week! (Vacationing, with hopefully less mindless scrolling.)</strong></p>
Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (42/2023): A Sailfish Community Update and upstream Ubuntu Touch builds for PinePhone2023-10-23T19:19:37+00:002023-10-23T19:19:37+00:00https://linmob.net/weekly-update-42-2023/<p>Also: A Ubuntu Touch Q&A, new Manjaro builds for PinePhone (Pro), Lomiri running on Mir 2 on postmarketOS, a timeline for Plasma 6, rustup packagaed in Debian and more! </p>
<span id="continue-reading"></span>
<p><em>Commentary in italics.</em></p>
<h3 id="software">Software</h3>
<h4 id="gnome-ecosystem">Gnome Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>This Week in GNOME: <a href="https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2023/10/twig-118/">#118 Performant Terminals</a></li>
<li>Planet GNOME: <a href="https://eischmann.wordpress.com/2023/10/20/linux-desktop-migration-tool/">Linux Desktop Migration Tool</a> <em>This should also work on Phones, I'd guess.</em></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="phosh">Phosh</h4>
<ul>
<li>Guido Günther: <a href="https://social.librem.one/@agx/111272634103421525">After lots of cleanup over the past #phoc releases I'm inclined to switch #phoc's main branch to track #wlroots git rather than the latest stable version as I can then catch up with new wlroots features faster. Stable releases would then be cut from a wlroots-0.xy branch tracking the stable wlroots version. Good idea? #phosh #bananui[ ] yes, wlroots git it is[ ] no, wlroots stable pls</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="plasma-ecosystem">Plasma Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>KDE Announcements: <a href="https://kde.org/announcements/frameworks/5/5.111.0/">KDE Ships Frameworks 5.111.0</a></li>
<li>Nate Graham: <a href="https://pointieststick.com/2023/10/21/no-twik-this-week/">No TWiK this week</a></li>
<li>TSDGeos: <a href="https://tsdgeos.blogspot.com/2023/10/kde-february-mega-release-schedule.html">KDE February Mega Release schedule (the thing with Qt6 on it)</a></li>
<li>anditosan: <a href="https://anditosan.wordpress.com/2023/10/16/its-been-a-minute-%f0%9f%91%8b/">It’s Been a Minute… 👋</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="sailfish-os">Sailfish OS</h4>
<ul>
<li>Community News - Sailfish OS Forum: <a href="https://forum.sailfishos.org/t/sailfish-community-news-19th-october-community/17020">Sailfish Community News, 19th October, Community</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=905&list=gecko">Day 66</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=904&list=gecko">Day 65</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=903&list=gecko">Day 64</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=902&list=gecko">Day 63</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=901&list=gecko">Day 62</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="ubuntu-touch">Ubuntu Touch</h4>
<ul>
<li>UBports News: <a href="http://ubports.com/blog/ubports-news-1/post/ubuntu-touch-q-a-124-3899">Ubuntu Touch Q&A 124</a>. <em>After a drought of Q%A's, there are now so many, that the people transcribing and publishing audio only can't keep up - check out No 126 below.</em></li>
<li>Unofficial Ubuntu Touch for PinePhone (Pro): <a href="https://gitlab.com/ook37/pinephone-pro-debos/-/releases/upstream">upstream</a>. <em>Now using the official infrastructure to build images, which is a great achievement!</em></li>
<li>Ubuntu Touch Forums News: <a href="https://forums.ubports.com/topic/9459/win-a-volla-phone-22">Win a Volla Phone 22</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="nemo-mobile">Nemo Mobile</h4>
<ul>
<li>neochapay: <a href="https://nitter.net/neochapay/status/1716138044183466338#m">"USSD and Incoming call indication now works in Qt6 #nemomobile #glacierUX</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="distributions">Distributions</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://mindly.social/@markgrieveson/111252078114263742">MarkG: "I remember when Pine64 announced that the default operating system would be Manjaro Plasma for the Pinephone Pro (see link).…"</a> <em>Fortunately, it looks like there's still some activity:</em></li>
<li>Manjaro PinePhone Plasma Mobile: <a href="https://github.com/manjaro-pinephone/plasma-mobile/releases/tag/beta15-rc5">Beta 15 RC5</a></li>
<li>Manjaro PinePhone Phosh: <a href="https://github.com/manjaro-pinephone/phosh/releases/tag/beta35">Beta 35</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="apps">Apps</h4>
<ul>
<li>LinuxPhoneApps.org: Apps: <a href="https://linuxphoneapps.org/apps/net.sf.metronomek/">Metronomek</a></li>
<li>LinuxPhoneApps.org: Apps: <a href="https://linuxphoneapps.org/apps/org.kde.kalm/">Kalm</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="kernel">Kernel</h4>
<ul>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20231021143025.77088-1-lukas.walter@aceart.de/">[PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: arm: qcom: Add Huawei Honor 5X / GR5 (2016)</a></li>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20231021071619.187374-1-davidwronek@gmail.com/">[PATCH] dt-bindings: arm: cpus: Add Qualcomm Kryo 465</a></li>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20231020-ptn36502-v2-0-b37a337d463e@fairphone.com/">[PATCH v2 0/2] Add driver for NXP PTN36502 Type-C redriver</a></li>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20231020-fsa4480-swap-v2-0-9a7f9bb59873@fairphone.com/">[PATCH v2 0/3] Handle reversed SBU orientation for FSA4480</a></li>
<li>megi's PinePhone Development Log: <a href="https://xnux.eu/log/#096">New GIT mirror</a> <em>Yay!</em></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="stack">Stack</h4>
<ul>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Vulkan-1.3.269-Released">Vulkan 1.3.269 Released With New Extension For Launching CUDA Kernels</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-23.3-RadeonSI-GFX11.5">Mesa 23.3 Merges Initial Support For RDNA3 Refresh "GFX11.5" Graphics</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-DRM-GPUVM-Relicensed">Linux's DRM GPUVM Code Relicensed From GPLv2-Only To GPLv2 Or MIT</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/GCC-14-Feature-Ends-November">GCC 14 Feature Development Ends Next Month</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Multi-Grain-Timestamps-Redux">Multi-Grained Timestamps Revised Following Revert From Linux 6.6</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="matrix">Matrix</h4>
<ul>
<li>Matrix.org: <a href="https://matrix.org/blog/2023/10/20/this-week-in-matrix-2023-10-20/">This Week in Matrix 2023-10-20</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-noting">Worth Noting</h3>
<ul>
<li>Thorsten Leemhuis (1/4): <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@kernellogger/111272862530601078">"As #Linux #kernel community, process, and quality problems are discussed due to critical toots from @marcan a quick reminder:…"</a></li>
<li>Josh Triplett: <a href="https://social.joshtriplett.org/notice/Ab1O0DZ3rX6690cvj6">Some wonderful news: as of today, rustup is packaged in Debian, which makes it much easier to install. Rather than using curl and running a script that wants to ask interactive questions (or passing several command-line options), you can <code>apt install rustup</code> and <code>rustup install stable</code> and you're done.</a></li>
<li>Amy 🇹🇭🏳️⚧️: <a href="https://sauropods.win/@AmyIsCoolz/111277341303780171">"Fun fact: The XDG desktop portal for GNOME mobile is not adaptive, despite Nautilus being Adaptive (Nautilus is still not yet perfect on mobile but it's getting there)…"</a></li>
<li>caleb: <a href="https://social.treehouse.systems/@cas/111274124793026533">"just a random shoutout for https://flash.pmos.org which is still so damn cool... unless you hate webUSB, in which case dont click the link…"</a></li>
<li>libcamera: <a href="https://floss.social/@libcamera/111264074121003776">"The camera team at @Raspberry_Pi talk about the internals of how image sensors work on their platform, and what's new in #Pi5. …"</a></li>
<li>Марко Пејовић: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@peja/111263655636609670">"GNOME 45 Mobile. This menu shines on a smartphone.…"</a></li>
<li>kelbot ◖⎚∠⎚◗: <a href="https://retro.social/@kelbot/111257453973020054">"I just want a more modern one of these that runs linux. Is that so much to ask? …"</a> <em>+1</em></li>
<li>justsoup: <a href="https://mstdn.social/@justsoup/111253553831320767">"Lomiri on Mir2 runs on postmarketOS now! This is a milestone because it is the updating of the entire desktop to the newest version and also to use Wayland!…"</a></li>
<li>redstrate: <a href="https://mastodon.art/@redstrate/111253624680245525">"I kind of went nuts with PlasmaTube (KDE's Invidious client) this afternoon!…"</a></li>
<li>Luigi311: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@Luigi311/111251921752284385">"Ive taken some pictures on all 3 native #linuxmobile devices in case anyone wants to see how they do in automatic point and shoot scenarios.…"</a></li>
<li>Clayton: <a href="https://freeradical.zone/@craftyguy/111251913445967007">"It's 2023 and there's still no caldav/carddav provider support in #gnome online-accounts. 😭️…"</a>. <em>While this does not affect me as a Nextcloud user, I really hope this makes it. So tired of seeing this come up again and again!</em></li>
<li>Sonny: <a href="https://floss.social/@sonny/111250441680329039">"We are hiring contractors to work on #GNOME and the #Linux Desktop …"</a></li>
<li>joey castillo: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@joeycastillo/111210904645205113">"holy shit it's done. The Open Book submitted for the 2023 Hackaday Prize, with 45 minutes to spare. …"</a></li>
<li>Jozef Mlich: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@jmlich/111245923393031164">"I've discovered how to handle phone calls 📞 via telepathy in #Amazfish! …"</a></li>
<li>PinePhoneOfficial (Reddit): <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/PinePhoneOfficial/comments/178rwbt/suggestion_reverse_order_of_instructions_for/">Suggestion reverse order of instructions for Ubuntu Touch on Pine with tow-boot</a> <em>Very good points, but editing the wiki ("fixing it upstream") is more impactful.</em></li>
<li>PINE64official (Reddit): <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/PINE64official/comments/17c1ly3/so_how_should_i_go_around_dual_booting_glodroid/">So, how should I go around dual booting Glodroid (SD) and Postmarketos (eMMC) on a PinePhone Beta edition?</a> <em>I think tow-boot might help here, but I've not played much with it on the OG PinePhone - if you know it would help, please help that person out!</em>_ </li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/cross-compiling-for-the-librem5/21645">[Cross-]Compiling for the Librem5?</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/l5-items-that-still-need-to-be-polished-mentioned-in-various-other-blogs-oct-2023/21641">L5 Items that still need to be polished mentioned in various other blogs Oct 2023</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-reading">Worth Reading</h3>
<ul>
<li>Volker Krause: <a href="https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2023/10/21/osm-hack-weekend-berlin-october-2023.html">OSM Hack Weekend September 2023</a></li>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://puri.sm/posts/doj-antitrust-lawsuit-apple-sells-access-to-ios-end-users-to-google/">DOJ Antitrust Lawsuit: Apple Sells Access to iOS End Users to Google!</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-watching">Worth Watching</h3>
<ul>
<li>Continuum Gaming: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2LXz35zaTM">Continuum Gaming E387: SpritRadar</a></li>
<li>Ubuntu Touch: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcEN1ME_WUU">Ubuntu Touch Q&A 126</a> <em>Florian and Alfred, together again! 20.04 OTA 3 is approaching, and many questions answered!</em></li>
<li>cemaxecuter: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9Wb8aO4480">WarDragon Sending SMS over LTE Test (b205mini, PinePhone, OnePlus 3)</a></li>
<li>yomboprime: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EkPFnty-K0">Pinephone Pro thermal fingerprint filmed with a Topdon TC-001</a></li>
<li>Mark: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vo6JnYqyq2Y">building droidian for cactus</a></li>
<li>Michael Tretter at XDC 2023: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qK2Emqp9t0g&t=14240s">Wayland Shells for Embedded Systems</a>, via <a href="https://social.librem.one/@agx/111273601116902706">Guido Günther</a></li>
<li>RTP Tech Tips: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oCCetntVCM">Chatcontrol Lobbied Flawed Polls & Why Dino XMPP Messenger</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="thanks">Thanks</h3>
<p>Huge thanks to Plata for <a href="https://framagit.org/linmob/linmob.frama.io/-/merge_requests/5">the nifty set of Python scripts</a> that speed up collecting links from feeds by a lot.</p>
<h3 id="something-missing-want-to-contribute">Something missing? Want to contribute?</h3>
<p>If your project's cool story (or your awesome video or nifty blog post or ...) is missing and you don't want that to happen again, please just put it into <a href="https://pad.hacc.space/7yCLy5a9QyOLWusIFiTt9A?edit">the hedgedoc pad</a> for the next one! Since I am collecting many things there, this get's you early access if you will ;-) <strong>If you just stumble on a thing, please put it in there too - all help is appreciated!</strong></p>
Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (39/2023): New DanctNIX images and a Nemo Mobile roundup2023-10-02T15:48:19+00:002023-10-02T15:48:19+00:00https://linmob.net/weekly-update-39-2023/<p>An elefant in the room, Fairphone 5 USB Display awesomeness on mainline, and an interesting video section.</p>
<span id="continue-reading"></span>
<p><em>Commentary in italics.</em></p>
<h3 id="hardware">Hardware</h3>
<p>The Raspberry Pi 5 was introduced this week, only including this here because I am pretty sure that eventually people will be building phone-ish DIY devices with it.
It's said to eventually feature suspend, making the DIY RPi Phone thing more viable than ever.</p>
<ul>
<li>Liliputing: <a href="https://liliputing.com/raspberry-pi-5-offers-2x-the-performance-up-to-2x-the-ram-and-a-1-7x-price-hike-starts-at-60/">Raspberry Pi 5 offers 2X the performance, 2X the RAM, and a 1.7X price hike (starts at $60)</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/review/raspberry-pi-5-benchmarks">Raspberry Pi 5 Benchmarks: Significantly Better Performance, Improved I/O</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/review/raspberry-pi-5-graphics">Raspberry Pi 5 Graphics Continue With Open-Source Driver & Crazy Fast Compared To RPi 4</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="software">Software</h3>
<h4 id="kernel">Kernel</h4>
<ul>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20231001-b4-sdm845-flash-dts-v1-0-275a3abb0b10@linaro.org/">[PATCH 0/2] dts: qcom: enable flash LED on OnePlus 6 and PocoPhone F1</a></li>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20231001-ktd202x-v5-0-f544a1d0510d@apitzsch.eu/">[PATCH v5 0/2] leds: Add a driver for KTD202x</a></li>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20230929-caleb-rmi4-quirks-v1-0-cc3c703f022d@linaro.org/">[PATCH 0/7] Input: synaptics-rmi4: add quirks for third party touchscreen controllers</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="distributions">Distributions</h4>
<ul>
<li>Breaking updates in pmOS edge: <a href="https://postmarketos.org/edge/2023/09/25/deviceinfo/">deviceinfo moved from /etc to /usr/share/deviceinfo</a></li>
<li>Pine64-Arch: <a href="https://github.com/dreemurrs-embedded/Pine64-Arch/releases/tag/20230925">Arch Linux ARM - 2023-09-25</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="gnome-ecosystem">Gnome Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>This Week in GNOME: <a href="https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2023/09/twig-115/">#115 Modern Monitoring</a></li>
<li>tchx84: <a href="https://blogs.gnome.org/tchx84/2023/09/28/flatseal-2-1-0/">Flatseal 2.1.0</a></li>
<li>Marcus Lundblad: <a href="https://ml4711.blogspot.com/2023/09/maps-and-gnome-45.html">Maps and GNOME 45</a></li>
<li>Tobias Bernard: <a href="https://blogs.gnome.org/tbernard/2023/09/26/gnome-45-release-party-hackfest/">GNOME 45 Release Party & Hackfest</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="plasma-ecosystem">Plasma Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>Nate Graham: <a href="https://pointieststick.com/2023/09/29/this-week-in-kde-time-for-the-new-features/">This week in KDE: time for the new features</a></li>
<li>Volker Krause: <a href="https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2023/09/29/kde-itinerary-august-september-2023.html">August/September in KDE Itinerary</a></li>
<li>redstrate: <a href="https://redstrate.com/blog/2023/09/my-work-in-kde-for-september-2023/">My work in KDE for September 2023</a></li>
<li>Nate Graham: <a href="https://pointieststick.com/2023/09/24/a-bit-on-sponsorship-and-money/">A bit on sponsorship and money</a></li>
<li>Carl Schwan: <a href="https://carlschwan.eu/2023/09/24/matrix-community-summit-and-kde-promo-sprint-in-berlin/">Matrix Community Summit and KDE Promo Sprint in Berlin</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Plasma-6.0-EO-September">KDE Plasma 6.0 Ends September With Many New Features & Enhancements</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="sailfish-os">Sailfish OS</h4>
<ul>
<li>adampigg: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@piggz/111122404007513387">My #SailfishOS ports for the following devices are now updated to 4.5.0.24:Fxtec Pro1 and Pro1x, Volla, Volla X and Volla 22</a></li>
<li>flypigs Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=885&list=gecko">Day 46</a></li>
<li>flypigs Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=884&list=gecko">Day 45</a></li>
<li>flypigs Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=883&list=gecko">Day 44</a></li>
<li>flypigs Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=882&list=gecko">Day 43</a></li>
<li>flypigs Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=881&list=gecko">Day 42</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="ubuntu-touch">Ubuntu Touch</h4>
<ul>
<li>Unofficial Ubuntu Touch for PinePhone (Pro): <a href="https://gitlab.com/ook37/pinephone-pro-debos/-/tags/v0.10">v0.10</a></li>
<li>UBports - Mastodon: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ubports/111127407564252676">The second video of the #UbuntuTouch #App #Development series is already live on our youtube page:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zLynpdxmn4</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="nemo-mobile">Nemo Mobile</h4>
<ul>
<li>Jozef Mlich: <a href="https://blog.mlich.cz/2023/09/nemomobile-in-september-2023/">Nemomobile in September 2023</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="stack">Stack</h4>
<ul>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/wlroots-Tearing-Control-Merged">wlroots Merges Wayland Tearing Control Support</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/libvpx-1.13.1-VP9">VP8/VP9's libvpx 1.13.1 Released Due To A High Severity Vulnerability</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-23.2.1-Released">Mesa 23.2 Stable Released For Improved Open-Source Vulkan & OpenGL Drivers</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="matrix">Matrix</h4>
<ul>
<li>Matrix.org: <a href="https://matrix.org/blog/2023/09/29/this-week-in-matrix-2023-09-29/">This Week in Matrix 2023-09-29</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-noting">Worth Noting</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@plasmamobile/111133442725273116">Plasma Mobile :kde:: "In case anyone wants to help, here is a list of Plasma Mobile apps that still need to be port to Qt6:…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@z3ntu/111132695265417281">Luca Weiss: "A sign of DisplayPort over USB-C (external display) working with the #mainline kernel on the recently launched #Fairphone 5!…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://social.librem.one/@patrixl/111124433115443199">patrixl: "hello little guy! Thanks for calmly posing and letting me move my #librem5 within just a few cm!…"</a>. <em>Nice photo!</em></li>
<li><a href="https://tech.lgbt/@GeopJr/111109363340720741">GeopJr: "#Tuba v0.5.0 is now available,…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@ollieparanoid/111105706511584106">Oliver Smith: "No matter how good AI image ge…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://floss.social/@jumplink/111142247632135335">Pascal Garber: "🚀 Check out PaperPlane, a slee…"</a></li>
<li>Guido Günther: <a href="https://social.librem.one/@agx/111159699118475054">I had already disabled automatic HighContrast in #phosh but the last days were so ☀️ that I flipped it on again.Thankfully this doesn't need any <code>gsettings set sm.puri.phosh automatic-high-contrast true</code> anymore but can be done conveniently in the mobile-setting's sensor panel added by @devrtz in 0.29.0.</a></li>
<li>PINE64official (Reddit): <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/PINE64official/comments/16sg3yd/would_these_modifications_make_the_pinephone_pro/">Would these modifications make the PinePhone Pro more usable?</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/is-it-planned-the-full-transition-to-pipewire-and-dropping-pulseaudio-and-when/21490">Is it planned the full transition to PipeWire (and dropping PulseAudio)? And when?</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/toolbar-less-user-friendly-after-latest-ff-update/21471">Toolbar less user friendly after latest FF update</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/new-debian-package-prepuse/21468">New debian package prepuse</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/would-a-usb-nfc-reader-work-with-waydroid-on-the-l5/21446">Would a USB NFC reader work with Waydroid on the L5?</a></li>
<li>Lemmy - linuxphones: <a href="https://lemmy.ml/post/5759896">How to disable Pinephone notification LED on PostmarketOS?</a></li>
<li>Lemmy - linuxphones: <a href="https://lemmy.ml/post/5599321">Dual booting Droidian and AOSP Vanilla ROM on spes</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Snap-Store-Malicious-Apps">Canonical's Snap Store Hit By Malicious Apps</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-reading">Worth Reading</h3>
<ul>
<li>axionfield: <a href="https://portal.mozz.us/gemini/axionfield.space/gemlog/20230914-librem5-autoreboot-auth.gmi">Automatically reboot after 3 bad auth</a>, <a href="gemini://axionfield.space/gemlog/20230914-librem5-autoreboot-auth.gmi">Gemini native</a>.</li>
<li>canute: <a href="https://princecanute.medium.com/dual-boot-linux-and-android-on-spes-d29176f74700">Dual Boot Linux and Android on spes</a>. <em>spes means Redmi Note 11.</em></li>
<li>bilelmoussaoui: <a href="https://belmoussaoui.com/blog/17-the-journey-of-a-contributor/">The journey of an open source contributor</a></li>
<li>anarc.at: <a href="https://anarc.at/blog/2023-09-26-how-big-debian/">How big is Debian?</a></li>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://puri.sm/posts/librem-11-memory-adventures/">Librem 11 Memory Adventures</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-listening">Worth Listening</h3>
<ul>
<li>postmarketOS Podcast: <a href="https://cast.postmarketos.org/episode/34-Events-Fairphone-5-FF-UA-SDM845-CI-Camera-MSM8953-initramfs/">#34 Events, Fairphone 5, FF UA, SDM845 CI & Camera, MSM8953, Initramfs</a>. <em>Great episode!</em></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-watching">Worth Watching</h3>
<ul>
<li>UBports: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPwZvJyzdqc">Ubuntu Touch Q&A 124</a></li>
<li>Lup Yuen Lee: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eiact17m_g8">Apache NuttX RTOS for PINE64 PinePhone</a></li>
<li>Lup Yuen Lee: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpBzokOyvM0">PinePhone Touchscreen on NuttX: Handling MIPI DSI, Display Engine and I2C Touch Input</a></li>
<li>Flax: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvI6Qp5qXN8">Pinephone video recording</a> <em>Not too bad!</em></li>
<li>SecTipsPro: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H50qAF-kT9k">From Pocket to Pentest: Installing Kali Linux on PinePhone Pro #kali #mobilesecurity #pinephone</a></li>
<li>Anino ni Kugi: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvN5W9Vi_y8">#NoTapJustSwipeChallenge | Ubuntu Touch</a></li>
<li>Tong Zou: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDFGd8QYXjw">Intex Aquafish (Sailfish OS) unboxing + overview</a></li>
<li>Tong Zou: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O06RCN_-PXI">Nokia N810 (Maemo), Nokia E7 (Symbian^3), Nokia N9 (MeeGo), Intex Aquafish (Sailfish) comparison</a></li>
<li>Tong Zou: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEKYwwCuOvw">ZTE Open C (Firefox OS) vs Samsung Z1 (Tizen OS) comparison + overview</a></li>
<li>Laurent Pinchart: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5_BZdljpqc&t=20082s">Implementing ISP algorithms in libcamera</a>, <a href="https://embedded-recipes.org/2023/schedule/implementing-isp-algorithms-in-libcamera/">more info</a>.</li>
<li>Greg KH: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDHTn0auo2w&t=14975s">Demystifying the Linux kernel security process</a>, <a href="https://kernel-recipes.org/en/2023/demystifying-the-linux-kernel-security-process/">more info</a>.</li>
<li>Debconf23: <a href="https://meetings-archive.debian.net/pub/debian-meetings/2023/DebConf23/debconf23-373-the-year-of-linux-on-desktopwmobile.lq.webm">The Year of Linux on Desktop^WMobile</a></li>
<li>Collabora: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRGH5NMfOeE">Mobian: to stable... and beyond! | FOSDEM 2023</a>. <em>In case you missed it in February.</em></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="thanks">Thanks</h3>
<p>Huge thanks to Plata for <a href="https://framagit.org/linmob/linmob.frama.io/-/merge_requests/5">the nifty set of Python scripts</a> that speed up collecting links from feeds by a lot.</p>
<h3 id="something-missing-want-to-contribute">Something missing? Want to contribute?</h3>
<p>If your project's cool story (or your awesome video or nifty blog post or ...) is missing and you don't want that to happen again, please just put it into <a href="https://pad.hacc.space/7yCLy5a9QyOLWusIFiTt9A?edit">the hedgedoc pad</a> for the next one! Since I am collecting many things there, this get's you early access if you will ;-) <strong>If you just stumble on a thing, please put it in there too - all help is appreciated!</strong></p>
Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (36/2023): Phosh 0.31.0 and a postmarketOS Service Pack2023-09-10T19:07:55+00:002023-09-10T19:07:55+00:00https://linmob.net/weekly-update-36-2023/<p>postmarketOS 23.06.1 brings updates to devices supported by the stable branch, Nemo Mobile has Qt6 based packages, Capyloon show of new features and Servo running on the PinePhone Pro, more Gecko porting to Sailfish OS, Librem 5 shipping updates, Beepy charge mods and more!</p>
<span id="continue-reading"></span>
<p><em>Commentary in italics.</em></p>
<h3 id="hardware-options">Hardware options</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://techhub.social/@denzilferreira/111031099804718979">Denzil Ferreira 🌳🍄: "We managed to crack Hisense A9 bootloader lock, and root over at XDA brainpower.…"</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="software">Software</h3>
<h4 id="gnome-ecosystem">Gnome Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>This Week in GNOME: <a href="https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2023/09/twig-112/">#112 New Circle Apps</a></li>
<li>xjuan: <a href="https://blogs.gnome.org/xjuan/2023/09/07/cambalache-0-14-0-released/">Cambalache 0.14.0 Released!</a></li>
<li>The Open Sourcerer: <a href="https://fortintam.com/blog/call-for-help-writing-gnome-calendar-compliance-unit-tests/">Help us make GNOME Calendar rock-solid by expanding the test suite!</a></li>
<li>jrb: <a href="https://blogs.gnome.org/jrb/2023/09/03/crosswords-0-3-11-acrostic-panels/">Crosswords 0.3.11: Acrostic Panels</a></li>
<li>Phosh.mobi: <a href="https://phosh.mobi/releases/rel-0.31.0/">Phosh 0.31.0</a></li>
<li>Guido Günther: <a href="https://social.librem.one/@agx/111030139864351381">People had different theories why phosh-osk-stub woudn't use the whole display width on wider displays so I was buckling up for a full afternoon of debugging sizing issues but as it turns out after a couple of minutes we were just missing a tightening-threshold in a HdyClamp: Rest of the afternoon saved thanks to #gtk inspector 🎉 #phosh #linuxmobile</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-45-rc">GNOME 45.rc Brings GDM Wayland Multi-Seat, More libadwaita Adoption</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="plasma-ecosystem">Plasma Ecosystem</h4>
<ul>
<li>Nate Graham: <a href="https://pointieststick.com/2023/09/08/this-week-in-kde-power-management-galore/">This week in KDE: power management galore</a></li>
<li>Nate Graham: <a href="https://pointieststick.com/2023/09/06/september-plasma-6-update/">September Plasma 6 update</a></li>
<li>KDE Announcements: <a href="https://kde.org/announcements/frameworks/5/5.110.0/">KDE Ships Frameworks 5.110.0</a></li>
<li>bobulate: <a href="https://euroquis.nl//kde/2023/09/09/calamares.html">Calamares Qt6</a></li>
<li>Carl Schwan: <a href="https://carlschwan.eu/2023/09/08/francis-1.0/">Francis 1.0</a></li>
<li>Christoph Cullmann: <a href="https://cullmann.io/posts/kf6-release-plan/">KDE Frameworks 6 / Plasma / Gear Release Schedule Plan</a></li>
<li>dot.kde.org: <a href="https://dot.kde.org/2023/09/06/akademy-2024-call-hosts">Akademy 2024 Call for Hosts</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="sailfish-os">Sailfish OS</h4>
<ul>
<li>Community News - Sailfish OS Forum: <a href="https://forum.sailfishos.org/t/sailfish-community-news-7th-sep-romania-meetup/16587">Sailfish Community News, 7th Sep, Romania Meetup</a></li>
<li>adampigg: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@piggz/111028459677935621">#SailfishOS on the @PINE64 #PinephonePro kernel is updated to Megi's 6.5.2, which fixes usb-networking and the very annoying panic on usb disconnect!</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=863&list=gecko">Day 24</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=862&list=gecko">Day 23</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=861&list=gecko">Day 22</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=860&list=gecko">Day 21</a></li>
<li>flypig's Gecko log: <a href="https://www.flypig.co.uk/list?list_id=859&list=gecko">Day 20</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="ubuntu-touch">Ubuntu Touch</h4>
<ul>
<li>Ubuntu Touch Forums News: <a href="https://forums.ubports.com/topic/9339/fosdem-2024">FOSDEM 2024</a></li>
<li>UBports - Mastodon: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ubports/111012694631375519">With #UBports #UbuntuTouch, #convergence is not a dream!https://www.youtube.com/shorts/e1NSOznvLIc#Ubuntu #Linux #LinuxMobile #OpenSource</a></li>
<li>UBports - Mastodon: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ubports/111002958870009982">#UBports #App #UbuntuTouch #Convergence #LinuxMobile #Linux #opensource Sapot Browser available on the #OpenStore https://youtube.com/shorts/Ro8UiXxIHro?si=9qToxXf4x_uup6x1</a></li>
<li>fredldotme: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@fredldotme/111012585965490101">Cannot wait to give my talk at the Ubuntu Summit 2023! Want to keep it as a surprise for now but rest assured, it'll be awesome.</a></li>
<li>Jozef Mlich on Fosstodon: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@jmlich/111019477485054955">I have some progress in porting of Amazfish to @ubports .</a></li>
<li>Jozef Mlich on Fosstodon: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@jmlich/111013909872090232">I have new @PINE64 PineTime, thanks to @JF I have started with testing of @piggz Amazfish with device.I have no clue how why bluetooth pairing doesn't work still, but I have fixed loading of translations ;-DI will be happy if someone helps with debugging of that https://github.com/piggz/harbour-amazfish/pull/265</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="nemo-mobile">Nemo Mobile</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://nitter.net/neochapay/status/1698752201336721615">neochapay (@neochapay): "YEA! Qt6 #nemomobile #glacierUX build on real device! #pinephone @thepine64 repo is here https://img.nemomobile.net/manjaro/10.2023/devel/aarch64/" | nitter</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="capyloon">Capyloon</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@capyloon/111032248243803371">Capyloon: "Friday hack: getting @servo to run on a Pinephone Pro! (some patches are needed, where would be the fun without that?)…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@capyloon/111019544887470852">Capyloon: "You can now get some information at a glance by just tilting your device: time, battery level, pending notifications.…"</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="distributions">Distributions</h4>
<ul>
<li>postmarketOS Blog: <a href="https://postmarketos.org/blog/2023/09/10/v23.06-sp1/">v23.06 SP1: Through Staging</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.6-LoongArch">LoongArch With Linux 6.6 Adds KGDB/KDB, KFence, KASAN, LBT Binary Translation</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="apps">Apps</h4>
<ul>
<li>Purism forums: List of Apps that fit and function well: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/list-of-apps-that-fit-and-function-well-post-them-here/11361/368">The latest Signal flatpak works in portrait mode now.</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="kernel">Kernel</h4>
<ul>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/20230906-ktd202x-v3-0-7fcb91c65d3a@apitzsch.eu/">[PATCH v3 0/2] leds: Add a driver for KTD202x</a></li>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/CVAUDGBO4S08.1F0O66ZE6I4IG@otso/">Re: [PATCH 04/11] arm64: dts: qcom: pm7250b: make SID configurable</a></li>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/CV9ZIJFTEBQE.1035ODUQD2B78@otso/">Re: [PATCH 11/11] arm64: dts: qcom: qcm6490: Add device-tree for Fairphone 5</a></li>
<li>phone-devel: <a href="http://lore.kernel.org/phone-devel/1b086e32-fa1f-815f-f326-ef4d13f6fbc6@linaro.org/">Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] dt-bindings: leds: Add Kinetic KTD2026/2027 LED</a></li>
<li>lowendlibre: <a href="http://lowendlibre.github.io/posts/mediatek-mainlining-madness/">MediaTek Mainlining Madness</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="matrix">Matrix</h4>
<ul>
<li>Matrix.org: <a href="https://matrix.org/blog/2023/09/08/this-week-in-matrix-2023-09-08/">This Week in Matrix 2023-09-08</a></li>
<li>Matrix.org: <a href="https://matrix.org/blog/2023/09/introducing-josh-simmons-managing-director/">Welcoming Josh Simmons as Managing Director of the Matrix.org Foundation!</a></li>
</ul>
<h4 id="releases">Releases</h4>
<ul>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-14-Beta-1">FreeBSD 14 Beta Released - Initial WiFi 6 Support, Updated LLVM Toolchain, Fwget Utility</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-KF6-Qt6-Gear-February">KDE Frameworks 6 & Qt6'ed Gear Apps Will Release Alongside Plasma 6.0 In February</a></li>
<li>Phoronix: <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Plasma-6.0-February">KDE Plasma 6.0 Planned For Release In Early February</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-noting">Worth Noting</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@fosdem/111003807844280540">FOSDEM: "FOSDEM 2024 dates: 3 & 4 February 2024…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://social.defenestrate.it/notice/AZOIU17ea3lpH0Wvzs">@matthewcroughan: "Super Mario 64 (sm64ex) running from a phone natively on Mobile #NixOS via GUD (Generic USB Display) Linux 6.4.0"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mstdn.social/@justsoup/111015720087982597">justsoup: "Alright. I've decided I am actually going to do it. I am going to make Void Linux Mobile.…"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mastodon.xyz/@NGIZero/110972744577387708">NGI Zero open source funding: "Are you working on a project that makes the internet better for everyone?…"</a></li>
<li>Lemmy - linuxphones: <a href="https://lemmy.ml/pictrs/image/ca5d808f-b496-43fb-992c-7329efc3b0f7.jpeg">Samsung Dex Station with PinePhone Pro</a></li>
<li>Lemmy - linuxphones: <a href="https://lemmy.ml/post/4459201">How powerful is Pinephone Pro?</a></li>
<li>Lemmy - linuxphones: <a href="https://lemmy.ml/pictrs/image/ec416174-f031-422c-967b-3a23ca0f9e8c.jpeg">Finished Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers</a></li>
<li>PINE64official (Reddit): <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/PINE64official/comments/16dmx44/have_i_bricked_my_pinephone_pro_explorer_edition/">Have I bricked my PinePhone Pro Explorer Edition? (purchased before July 2022)</a></li>
<li>PINE64official (Reddit): <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/PINE64official/comments/16btm37/pinenote_and_zotero/">PineNote and Zotero</a></li>
<li>Purism (Reddit): <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Purism/comments/16cxl5n/i_dont_know_whether_to_laugh_or_cry/">I don't know whether to laugh or cry.....</a></li>
<li>Purism (Reddit): <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Purism/comments/16cn3of/waiting_for_a_refund_classaction_lawsuit/">Waiting for a refund? Class-action lawsuit</a></li>
<li>Purism (Reddit): <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Purism/comments/169a2kw/what_kernel_do_you_have_installed_on_your/">What kernel do you have installed on your Android/AOSP phone?</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/signal-app-now-usable-in-portrait-mode-on-l5/21278">Signal app now usable in portrait mode on L5</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/guide-how-to-investigate-and-fix-a-librem-5-installation-that-hangs-at-boot/21276">[Guide] How to investigate and fix a Librem 5 installation that hangs at boot</a></li>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/when-is-crimson-coming/21268">When is Crimson coming?</a></li>
<li><a href="https://social.heise.de/@ktn/111023328543158863">Keywan Tonekaboni: "Eine Recherche, wo ich großen Spaß hatte, angefangen bei einem sehr spannenden Interview mit @ollieparanoid bis hinzu freudiges herum experimentieren auf Vintage-Geräten: @postmarketOS ausprobiert und Hintergründe zum Projekt und der Entstehungsgeschichte.…" - Heise Medien on Mastodon</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@mobian/111017999338153580">Mobian: "An article on @mobian on phone…"</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-reading">Worth Reading</h3>
<ul>
<li>M0YNG.uk <a href="https://m0yng.uk/2023/09/Beepy-charge-mods-for-infinite-battery-life/">Beepy charge mods for infinite battery life</a></li>
<li>lowendlibre: <a href="http://lowendlibre.github.io/posts/mediatek-mainlining-madness/">MediaTek Mainlining Madness</a></li>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://puri.sm/posts/pureos-on-liberty-phone-and-librem-5/">PureOS on Liberty Phone and Librem 5</a>
<ul>
<li>Purism community: <a href="https://forums.puri.sm/t/new-post-pureos-on-liberty-phone-and-librem-5/21269">New Post: PureOS on Liberty Phone and Librem 5</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://puri.sm/posts/all-librem-5-smartphones-have-shipped/">All Librem 5 Smartphones Have Shipped!</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="worth-watching">Worth Watching</h3>
<ul>
<li>Purism: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gb1odRmZKzI">PureOS on Liberty Phone and Librem 5</a></li>
<li>Continuum Gaming: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1B3SNjAttrM">Continuum Gaming E381: Browser Dev SFOS Browser & Firefox ESR</a></li>
<li>UBports: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tedLPBTDxbU">UBports Q&A 123</a></li>
<li>Linux Stuff: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUU2cIvc2_M">OnePlus 6 (Enchilada) - Droidian - Camera</a></li>
<li>NixCon: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unR0XGd9bxM">NixCon2023 Daily-driving NixOS on the Librem 5</a></li>
<li>Ivo Xavier: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_J8Zfsrfc8">Fairphone 4 with Ubuntu Touch OTA-3: Performance Boost</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="thanks">Thanks</h3>
<p>Huge thanks to Plata for <a href="https://framagit.org/linmob/linmob.frama.io/-/merge_requests/5">the nifty set of Python scripts</a> that speed up collecting links from feeds by a lot.</p>
<h3 id="something-missing-want-to-contribute">Something missing? Want to contribute?</h3>
<p>If your project's cool story (or your awesome video or nifty blog post or ...) is missing and you don't want that to happen again, please just put it into <a href="https://pad.hacc.space/7yCLy5a9QyOLWusIFiTt9A?edit">the hedgedoc pad</a> for the next one! Since I am collecting many things there, this get's you early access if you will ;-) <strong>If you just stumble on a thing, please put it in there too - all help is appreciated!</strong></p>