Oct 30, 2024 at 8:05 PM OpenSUSE Tumbleweed updates to Linux kernel 6.11, Qt 6.8, GNOME 47.1, and KDE Plasma 6.2
OpenSUSE has rolled out a series of updates and enhancements to its Tumbleweed rolling-release Linux distribution. The latest update sees Tumbleweed powered by the Linux kernel 6.11.3, alongside systemd 256.7, PHP 8.3.13, GTK 4.16.3, Wicked 0.6.77, and GPG 2.5.1.
The update also includes software updates for desktop environments, with GNOME 47.1 and KDE Plasma 6.2.1, complemented by KDE Gear 24.08.2. Additional software updates feature LibreSSL 4.0, BIND 9.20.3, XZ Utils 5.6.3, Qt 6.8.0, NetworkManager 1.50.0, and CUPS 2.4.11.
A significant visual overhaul accompanies this update, introducing a revamped Tumbleweed logo and new wallpapers with both day and night themed variants. Furthermore, the update addresses various critical vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs), particularly in Firefox, OpenSSL, QEMU, and VirtualBox packages, enhancing system security.
