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48 posts from July 2017
Netplan by default in 17.10
By Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre, 10 July 2017
Recently, I uploaded an updated nplan package (version 0.24) to change its Priority: field to important, as well as an update of ubuntu-meta (following a...
Canonical’s support for Kubernetes 1.7 on Ubuntu released
By Marco Ceppi, 7 July 2017
The official Ubuntu install of Kubernetes is first to deliver the new Kubernetes 1.7 release with full enterprise support. This is a Canonical distribution of...
Ubuntu Server Development Summary – 07 Jul 2017
By David Britton, 7 July 2017
Hello Ubuntu Server! The purpose of this communication is to provide a status update and highlights for any interesting subjects from the Ubuntu Server Team....
If you’re still using ifconfig, you’re living in the past
By Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre, 7 July 2017
The world evolves I regularly see “recommendations” to use ifconfig to get interface information in mailing list posts or bug reports and other places. I...
Ubuntu Desktop Weekly Update: July 7, 2017
By Will Cooke, 7 July 2017
GNOME We’ve been working on the migration and transition processes for users going from Unity 7 to GNOME Shell. We’ve worked on migrating favourites, the...
OpenStack in a Snap
By Corey Bryant, 6 July 2017
OpenStack is complex and many OpenStack community members are working hard to make the deployment and operation of OpenStack easier. Much of this time is...
Ubuntu Foundations Development Summary: July 5, 2017
By Canonical, 5 July 2017
This newsletter is to provide a status update from the Ubuntu Foundations Team. There will also be highlights provided for any interesting subjects the team...
Simplifying local development: The ./run executable
By Robin Winslow, 5 July 2017
Canonical’s webteam manage over 18 websites as well as many supporting projects and frameworks. These projects are built with any combination of Python, Ruby,...
Quick and easy network configuration with Netplan
By Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre, 5 July 2017
Earlier this week I uploaded netplan 0.21 in artful, with SRUs in progress for the stable releases. There are still lots of features coming up, but it’s also...
User acceptance testing of snaps, with Travis CI
By elopio, 5 July 2017
Travis CI offers a great continuous integrationservice for the projects hosted in GitHub. With it you can run tests, deliverartifacts and deploy services on...
Switching from Unity to Gnome-Shell: first challenges
By Iain Lane, 3 July 2017
I work at Canonical, on the desktop team. The team works on Ubuntu Desktop, publishing a release every six months containing the fruits of our efforts — or at...