The following three updates has been released for CentOS: CESA-2012:1116 Moderate CentOS 6 perl-DBD-Pg Update, CESA-2012:1116 Moderate CentOS 5 perl-DBD-Pg Update, and CEBA-2012:1115 CentOS 5 yum-metadata-parser FASTTRACK Update
RHSA-2012:1116-01: Moderate: perl-DBD-Pg security update
Updated perl-DBD-Pg packages has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6
libpng (SSA:2012-206-01) Update for Slackware
New libpng packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, and -current to fix security issues.
CEBA-2012:1113 CentOS 5 mod_python FASTTRACK Update
A mod_python update has been released for CentOS 5
PHP 5.4.5 and PHP 5.3.15 for Debian
DotDeb has released PHP 5.4.5 and PHP 5.3.15 packages for Debian GNU/Linux
Bind/Net-SNMP Updates for CentOS
The following two CentOS updates has been released: CEBA-2012:1106 CentOS 6 net-snmp Update and CEBA-2012:1107 CentOS 6 bind Update
DSA 2508-1: kfreebsd-8 security update
A kfreebsd-8 security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux
php (SSA:2012-204-01) update for Slackware
New php packages are available for Slackware 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, and -current to fix a security issue.
How to add an entry for a Linux distribution in Windows boot menu
LinuxBSDos.com shows you how to add an entry for a Linux distribution in Windows boot menu
Debian Squeeze: Install Emerald Windows Decorator And Theme Manager
NixCraft shows you how to install Emerald Windows Decorator and Theme Manager on Debian Squeeze
9 CentOS Updates
The following CENTOS updates has been released: CEBA-2012:1082 CentOS 6 psacct Update, CEEA-2012:1084 CentOS 5 zlib FASTTRACK Update, CEBA-2012:1094 CentOS 6 pm-utils FASTTRACK Update, CEBA-2012:1092 CentOS 5 rgmanager Update, CESA-2012:1102 Moderate CentOS 6 pidgin Update, CESA-2012:1102 Moderate CentOS 5 pidgin Update, CEEA-2012:1101 CentOS 5 tzdata Update, CEEA-2012:1101 CentOS 6 tzdata Update, and CEBA-2012:1104 CentOS 6 kernel Update
Mozilla/libexif Updates for Slackware
The following updates has been released for Slackware Linux: seamonkey (SSA:2012-200-04), libexif (SSA:2012-200-01), mozilla-firefox (SSA:2012-200-02), and mozilla-thunderbird (SSA:2012-200-03)
Glibc/libvirt Updates for CentOS
The following CentOS updates has been released: CESA-2012:1098 Moderate CentOS 6 glibc Update, CESA-2012:1097 Moderate CentOS 5 glibc Update, and CEBA-2012:1095 CentOS 6 libvirt Update
Firefox/Thunderbird Updates for CentOS
The following updates has been released for CentOS: CESA-2012:1089 Critical CentOS 6 thunderbird Update, CESA-2012:1088 Critical CentOS 6 firefox Update, CESA-2012:1091 Moderate CentOS 6 nss Update, CESA-2012:1089 Critical CentOS 5 thunderbird Update, CESA-2012:1088 Critical CentOS 5 firefox Update, and CESA-2012:1090 Moderate CentOS 5 nss Update
5 RHEL Updates
The following updates has been released for RHEL: [RHSA-2012:1091-01] Moderate: nss, nspr, and nss-util security, bug fix, and enhancement update, [RHSA-2012:1089-01] Critical: thunderbird security update, [RHSA-2012:1090-01] Moderate: nss and nspr security, bug fix, and enhancement update, [RHSA-2012:1088-01] Critical: firefox security update, and [RHSA-2012:1087-01] Important: kernel security and bug fix update
Iceweasel/Iceape Updates for Debian
The following updates has been released for Debian: [SECURITY] [DSA 2514-1] iceweasel security update and [SECURITY] [DSA 2513-1] iceape security update
Install Xfce Xubuntu desktop in Ubuntu 12.04 Precise
Ubuntu Guide shows you how to install Xfce Xubuntu desktop in Ubuntu 12.04 Precise
Sudo/dracut Updates for CentOS
Updated sudo and dracut packages has been released for CentOS
Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 274
Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 274 has been published
CentOS boot time on SSD
Dedoimedo posted a short article showing boot time results on CentOS 6.2 running from SSD local storage and explaining how to setup and install Bootchart and visualize graphs with pybootchartgui.