A log that records changes between versions of software.
Questions tagged [changelog]
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Is there a changelog for Ubuntu Security Notices?
While keeping track of USNs for the Stack Clash vulnerability, I noticed that already published USNs were showing up before ones published later. USNs 33{24..27}-1 were originally published on the 19th, and now they show a date of 21st (compare the…
muru
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badly formatted heading line in debian package changelog
By running debuild, I find the following warnings:
# debuild
debuild: warning: debian/changelog(l1): badly formatted heading line
LINE: my_package (0.3-1) unstable; urgency=low
Where is my mistake?
Here is my debian/changelog
my_package…
user123456
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Does Ubuntu have website that I can see about change set like Fedora?
I used Fedora before, and I always visit this https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/36/ChangeSet to see if any change will come in next release. In Ubuntu, does it have something like this?
T. Anukul
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Non-UI differences between Ubuntu versions
I want to know the differences between Ubuntu 14.04 and Ubuntu 16.04, not graphical differences, but technical differences like this:
In Ubuntu 16.04 the file /etc/rc.local isn't necessary but in Ubuntu 14.04 it is.
Where can I find information…
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Does debian/changelog have to be release specific?
I want to create a debian source package that is suitable for multiple OS-releases.
Initially, I was targeting kinetic, and had this changelog format:
gfxi (1.3-1) kinetic; urgency=medium
* Add install and uninstall targets to…
Bram
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Where is the changelog for Firefox snap package?
Nothing in snap info firefox, nothing on https://snapcraft.io/firefox
Where can i find the changelog of a snap package and Is there a security changelog for Canonical snap packages? didn't help either.
And I mean specifically difference between…
int_ua
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How to get a log of at what points in time a directory was modified?
In my present working directory, there is a subdirectory called modelled_data
I wish to get information on last few (may be 10) modifications of the subdirectory (including its subdirectories and files), specifically, the timestamps and types of…
Della
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debian packaging: forward-port a package from xenial to bionic
I am running xenial on my dev machine, but would like to provide a version of a package I maintain in a PPA for newer releases such as bionic. When I try and just update the debian/changelog file to specify 'bionic', I (predictably) get this…
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Changelog of bq-Channel for Ubuntu Touch
I'm running Ubuntu Touch at the channel 'ubuntu-touch/rc-proposed/bq-aquaris.en'.
My current version is r272.
I would really like to know what had been changed since version r271.
I already searched on launchpad, but I cannot find the related…
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How to view the changelog for a package in a PPA?
I understand that as apt-get changelog gets its changelogs from changelog.ubuntu.com, running this command does not work to get the changelog for a package in a PPA, and the only real way that I have found is to apt-get source …
user364819
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Where can a find Ubuntu minor releases change log?
Where can a see online Ubuntu minor releases change log / release log?
Google or search here did not help. I've only found the major release notes.
For instance, I want to see what minor releases have been made since the first 20.04 release and what…
waverider
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Where is the changelog downloaded to?
After running (where is replaced with the name of the package whose changelog you want):
apt-get changelog
Where is the changelog downloaded to? And what happens when a new version of the changelog is downloaded? Does the old…
user364819
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Linux-doc installing issue
I'm quite new here. I downloaded the Linux doc through sudo apt install linux-doc and even linux-source. When I access its files all I get is changelog.Debian.gz and copyright. The issue is that I need to grep -rli "e1000" /usr/share/doc/linux-doc*,…
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How to fix 'Failed to connect to https://changelogs.ubuntu.com/meta-release-lts' on login on Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS?
When I login to my Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS server (upgraded from 22 LTS) directly after the 'Welcome to Ubuntu' line I get:
Failed to connect to https://changelogs.ubuntu.com/meta-release-lts. Check your internet connection or proxy settings.
While it…
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ARM64 linux hangs during boot - sometime after 5.4.0-81
I have an ARM64 Parallels VM on an M1 mac. With kernel 5.4.0-80 and -81, everything is fine. Using -84 -86 there are several points during boot where it just hangs for 2 minutes, for a total of nearly 6 minutes as opposed to ~30 seconds at most.
I…
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