Category Archives: Mageia

Announcing Mageia 6, finally ready to shine!

Posted on July 16, 2017 by Rémi Verschelde

The whole Mageia community is extremely happy to announce the release of Mageia 6, the shiny result of our longest release cycle so far! It comes with many new and exciting features, a new range of installation media and the … Continue reading →

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Mageia 6 RC, we are nearly there

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Donald Stewart

Everyone at Mageia is exceptionally happy and proud to announce the availability of the release candidate of Mageia 6. It has been a long road, but we are at the last step and Mageia 6 is just around the corner. … Continue reading →

Posted in community, Mageia, QA, release | 30 Comments

Weekly roundup 2017 – week 17

Posted on April 28, 2017 by Donald Stewart

Cauldron A quick update on the ISO progress – the Classical ISOs are looking good, although there was a bug with the Mate Menu which has been fixed, but another rebuild will be needed to get the fix onto the … Continue reading →

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Weekly roundup 2017 – week 16

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Donald Stewart

Cauldron Not too much to report on the RC ISO testing this week, but that’s a good thing – the classical ISOs are nearly ready and the remaining trivial issues in the Live ISOs should be fixed in the next … Continue reading →

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Web services shut down preventively

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Rémi Verschelde

Our sysadmins decided to preventively shut down most of our web services which were still running on end-of-life Mageia versions, as their potential vulnerability to remote attacks was publicised in third party communities. The migration of those services to Mageia 5 servers … Continue reading →

Posted in Mageia, security, sysadmin | 35 Comments