Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 35 (Aug 24 – 31, 2025)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Linux Lite 7.6, IceWM 3.9, QEMU 10.1, Portainer 2.33 LTS, Wine 10.14, COSMIC desktop hits initial setup completion, Bitnami ends free images, and more.
DavMail 6.4 Open-Source Exchange Gateway Released
DavMail 6.4 introduces an experimental Microsoft Graph backend, resolves IMAP sync issues, reinstates NTLM support, and fully migrates to Reload4j.
Linux Lite 7.6 Released with New Community Wiki and Updated Apps
Ubuntu-based Linux Lite 7.6 is out with a new community Wiki, kernel 6.8, LibreOffice 25.8, bug fixes, and updated themes.
Incus 6.16 Container & Virtual Machine Manager Released
Incus 6.16 adds TrueNAS storage driver, tmpfs disks for containers, and easier Windows VM installs with USB CD-ROM support.
IceWM 3.9 Window Manager Released with Xcursor Support
IceWM 3.9 window manager for X Window System introduces Xcursor support, drops libXpm, improves icesh tools, and updates translations.
Niri 25.08: New Logo, Screen Reader Support, and Wayland Improvements
Niri 25.08 scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor adds xwayland-satellite integration, screen reader support, new logo, and more.
System76’s COSMIC Desktop Hits Initial Setup Completion
COSMIC desktop reaches the completion of its initial setup, moving one step closer to the final stable release.
DXVK 2.7.1 Fixes MSAA, Boosts D3D9 Game Performance
DXVK 2.7.1 addresses MSAA issues, enhances D3D9 game performance, and introduces improved compatibility for games such as Fallout NV, Witcher 1, and Crysis 3.
Wine 10.14 Released with vkd3d 1.17, Mono 10.2
Wine 10.14 is out with vkd3d 1.17, Mono 10.2.0, IPv6 ping support, Debian Trixie CI integration, and 19 bug fixes.
Immich 1.140 Photo and Video Backup Adds Background Sync
Immich 1.140 introduces beta background sync, read-only mode, and a location management utility, moving closer to the long-awaited stable release.