More posts about “backports”

LXQt 1.4 Now Available in Lubuntu Backports PPA

If you use Lubuntu 22.04 and want to upgrade to LXQt 1.4, the latest version of the Qt-based desktop, you can now do so using the Lubuntu Backports PPA. Like the Kubuntu Backports PPA, which […]

15 November 2023
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How to Upgrade to KDE Plasma 5.27 on Kubuntu 22.04

KDE Plasma 5.27 is now available for users of Kubuntu 22.04 LTS to upgrade to — if they want to. Kubuntu 22.04 LTS ships with KDE Plasma 5.24. That is a solid release that works […]

18 October 2023
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How to Upgrade to KDE Plasma 5.27 on Kubuntu 22.10

Upgrade to KDE Plasma 5.27 on Kubuntu 22.10 using the Kubuntu Backports PPA. Learn how to add the PPA to upgrade Plasma in minutes.

1 March 2023
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How to Upgrade to KDE Plasma 5.26 on Kubuntu 22.10

Upgrading to KDE Plasma 5.26 on Kubuntu 22.10 can be done using the Kubuntu Backports PPA. In this post I show how to add the PPA to upgrade Plasma desktop.

24 October 2022
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KDE Plasma 5.25 Now Available for 22.04 LTS Users

If you're running Kubuntu 22.04 LTS you can now upgrade to KDE Plasma 5.25, the latest stable release of this free, open source desktop environment.

25 August 2022
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Ubuntu Brings Thunderbird 91 to Older Releases to Fix Security Flaw

Thunderbird 91 is being back-ported to Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. A security vulnerability affecting the Thunderbird 78.x series both builds offer is being actively exploited in the wild. But as upstream support […]

14 November 2021

Latest Geary Mail App Available for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

A newer version of desktop mail client Geary is now available to install on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.

13 December 2013