Category: Ubuntu 25.04
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Step-by-Step Guide: Installing Linux Kernel 6.15 on Ubuntu 25.04 and Ubuntu 24.10
Linux Kernel 6.15 has been officially released, bringing several new features, including support for Rust in hrtimer and ARMv7, a new setcpuid= boot parameter for x86 CPUs, and enhancements for Intel and AMD PMU. Users can install this latest stable kernel on their Ubuntu 24.10 and 25.04 systems using the Ubuntu Mainline Kernel PPA. This…
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Upgrade Your Ubuntu: Step-by-Step Guide to Transition from 24.10 to 25.04
After nearly a month of anticipation, users of Ubuntu 24.10 (Oracular Oriole) can upgrade to the new Ubuntu 25.04 (Plucky Puffin) release. This guide provides a step-by-step method for completing the upgrade. Ubuntu 24.10, which debuted on October 10th, 2024, is set to remain supported until July 2025. As this isn’t a Long Term Support…
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Ubuntu 25.04 Upgrades Ready to Go Live: What to Expect
If you’ve been eager to upgrade to Ubuntu 25.04 from 24.10, the wait is nearly over. The upgrade process had been suspended due to several significant bugs affecting users across various Ubuntu flavors. These issues included instances where users ended up with unusable desktops, the unintentional removal of third-party packages during the upgrade, and failure…
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How to Easily Toggle Ubuntu’s New Wellbeing Reminders On and Off
The Wellbeing features introduced in Ubuntu 25.04 provide users with periodic reminders to take breaks and move around. This is part of a broader effort that includes screen time monitoring and the option to activate greyscale display when users exceed their screen time limit. While these alerts can be beneficial during the day, they may…
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Upcoming Fix for the Window Button Bug in Ubuntu 25.04
If you’ve recently installed Ubuntu 25.04 or upgraded from 24.10, you may have observed an inconsistency with the window buttons in GTK applications. A user named Cristiano Fraga G. Nunes noticed that the minimize, maximize, and close buttons appear to be of different sizes across various GTK applications. Specifically, he highlighted that while GTK4 apps…
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Ghostty DEBs Now Ready for Ubuntu 25.04: Enhance Your Experience!
Fans of the Ghostty terminal can rejoice as DEB packages for Ubuntu 25.04 are now available. The Ghostty Ubuntu project was initiated to provide .deb packages for users of Ubuntu and other Debian-based distributions, such as Linux Mint and ZorinOS, facilitating easier installation and use of the application. While there are currently no official Snap…
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11 Essential Steps to Take Right After Installing Ubuntu 25.04
The Ubuntu 25.04 release introduces a variety of features and improvements aimed at enhancing the user experience right from the start. However, users may still need to make a few adjustments to fully personalize their setup post-installation. Here’s a rundown of some of the key tasks to consider after installing Ubuntu 25.04. 1. Check for…
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Introducing Ubuntu 25.04 “Plucky Puffin”: What’s New and Download Information
Canonical has officially released Ubuntu 25.04, dubbed "Plucky Puffin," enhancing the widely-used GNU/Linux distribution with updated components and features. This new version runs on the latest Linux 6.14 kernel, ensuring optimal hardware support, and integrates the GNOME 48 desktop environment, enhancing performance with dynamic triple buffering, particularly beneficial for lower-end systems. Notable updates in Ubuntu…
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Step-by-Step Guide to Upgrading to Ubuntu 25.04 ‘Plucky Puffin’
If you are currently using Ubuntu 24.10 and are eager to upgrade to the new Ubuntu 25.04 release, the process is straightforward. There’s no need to download an ISO or perform a clean installation if you have a working internet connection and your system is fully updated. It’s advisable to upgrade soon, as support for…
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Ubuntu 25.04 Now Released: Download Your Copy Today!
Pull the party poppers and unpack the cake because today marks the release of Ubuntu 25.04, codenamed Plucky Puffin! This version is celebrated as one of the most polished and performant releases to date, offering ongoing support until January 2026. With plans for Ubuntu 25.10 in October, users can easily upgrade from 25.04. Over the…
