Unlock Multi-Touch Gestures in Xubuntu
I’ve grown accustomed to using multi-touch gestures to switch workspaces. I’ve prepared a step-by-step guide to enable gestures in Xubuntu.
Xubuntu
Xubuntu is a Canonical Ltd.–recognized, community-maintained derivative of the Ubuntu operating system. The name Xubuntu is a portmanteau of Xfce and Ubuntu, as it uses the Xfce desktop environment, instead of Ubuntu’s customized GNOME desktop.
Xubuntu. (2024, May 21). In Wikipedia.
FOSS Roundup #2 – Releases and Xfce for All
This week’s roundup features Slackware 15, Ubuntu MATE shipping Flatpak, Peppermint OS, elementary OS updates, and Adwaita for GTK 3 apps.
FOSS Roundup #1 – Exploits and Drivers and Wayland, Oh My!
This week’s roundup includes a “simple and universal” exploit, elementary’s 2021 UI study results, driver development, and Wayland news!
Xubuntu 21.10 “Impish Indri” Released
Xubuntu 21.10 “Impish Indri” was released on October 14, 2021. It features new and updated apps, the PipeWire sound system, and much more.
Xubuntu Development Update September 2021
In September, Xubuntu’s development server was funded, our latest wallpaper was published, and several new packages were uploaded.
Xubuntu Development Update August 2021
In August, Xubuntu made updates for the in-development 20.10 release and some bug fixes and application updates for the 20.04 LTS release.
Xubuntu Development Update July 2021
Development has started on Xubuntu 21.10 “Impish Indri.” We’re currently soliciting team votes and community feedback for new packages.
Development Update April 2021
April kept me busy with a new Ghost release, Xubuntu 21.04, and some elementary development. I’m feeling motivated and getting things done!
Stable Release Updates on Xubuntu
Xubuntu updates are follow the “stable release update” procedure, or SRU. The process can be intimidating for users and contributors alike.
Xubuntu 21.04 Progress Update
Xubuntu 21.04 “Hirsute Hippo” is moving forward. It ships with Xfce 4.16, updated applications and libraries, and many other refinements.