[ale] Ubuntu 21.10 Released

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Sat Oct 16 17:47:14 EDT 2021


Don't like the sound of that bash change even though I understand the automatic enter is a operational security issue. I use it deliberately when doing repetitive entries. Yet I have also run something that needed editing because I also picked up the line end.

On October 16, 2021 10:07:01 AM EDT, DJ-Pfulio via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>However, if you plan to use ZFS with it, there is a data corruption
>warning in the release notes here:
>https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/impish-indri-release-notes/21951
>
>Quote:
>Linux kernel
>
>The version of the ZFS driver included in the 5.13.0-19 kernel contains
>a bug that can result in filesystem corruption. Users of ZFS are
>advised to wait until the first Stable Release Update of the kernel in
>21.10 before upgrading.
>
>End Quote
>
>I installed the full Gnome4 DE version (with Canonical Gnome layers to
>make it less weird like Gnome4 stock) and found most things worked
>well.  They are still pushing snap packages and even more are part of
>the base install. Wayland worked, but I haven't checked whether it
>works with more important packages that I need which have kept me on
>xorg.  Spice works into VMs, if they are physically on the same system.
>I've been unable to connect via Spice to a VM over the LAN, but don't
>know what the root cause could be, yet.
>
>The install into a VM took just 8 minutes. The only non-standard thing
>I selected was LVM+ext4. There were a few VM display issues around
>reboot and startup. Seems some key event is needed to get the screen to
>display anything. I waited a minute for shutdown only to find it was
>showing a black screen waiting for a key to be pressed. That could have
>been my VM display setup.
>
>There's a new release of bash which has a paste behavior I don't like.
>Saw that on 21.04 as well. The fix has other implications that are
>worse.  Basically, a paste will not send the <enter> when a full line
>is part of the buffer. It inserts text and goes into edit mode.
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