Questions tagged [changelog]

A log that records changes between versions of software.

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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…
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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 (0.3-1)…
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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?
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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 Makefile. ... From the…
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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…
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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…
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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 error:…
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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 <package> 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 <package>…
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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…
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Where is the changelog downloaded to?

After running (where <package> is replaced with the name of the package whose changelog you want): apt-get changelog <package> Where is the changelog downloaded to? And what happens when a new version of the changelog is downloaded? Does the old one…
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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"…
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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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