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linux:fedora_41 [2024/12/05 16:30] – created jansenlinux:fedora_41 [2024/12/06 09:23] (current) jansen
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 ==== New in F41, or in our Fedora setup: ==== ==== New in F41, or in our Fedora setup: ====
 +  * Our desktop environments will bny default keep using X11 as their basis, but a couple of Wayland-based desktops are now also available. We have NOT fully tested if all relevant scientific software and remote access tools will work on these desktops, so consider them "experimental".
   * Gnome 47 (see below for details)   * Gnome 47 (see below for details)
     * Various Gnome shell extensions that you can load for yourself from [[https://extensions.gnome.org/]]. \\ Make sure to update any installed extensions to make them compatible with the new version.     * Various Gnome shell extensions that you can load for yourself from [[https://extensions.gnome.org/]]. \\ Make sure to update any installed extensions to make them compatible with the new version.
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   * CLANG /LLVM compilers are now at version 19. If necessary, compatibility packages of older versions can be added.   * CLANG /LLVM compilers are now at version 19. If necessary, compatibility packages of older versions can be added.
   * LibreOffice has been upgraded to version 24 with lots of improvements and new features. See [[https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleaseNotes/24.8|Release notes]] Note the jump in version number; LibreOffice is now using a year.month version numbering scheme   * LibreOffice has been upgraded to version 24 with lots of improvements and new features. See [[https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleaseNotes/24.8|Release notes]] Note the jump in version number; LibreOffice is now using a year.month version numbering scheme
-    New plugin: LibreOffice-Mendeley for referencer management+  GIMP has been upgraded to version 3.0; if you had personal plugin installs, these may have to be upgraded or reinstalled.
   * Java is now available in several versions: The last freely obtainable Oracle Java 8.x release; OpenJDK 8, OpenJDK 11, OpenJDK 17 and OpenJDK latest (currently 21).   * Java is now available in several versions: The last freely obtainable Oracle Java 8.x release; OpenJDK 8, OpenJDK 11, OpenJDK 17 and OpenJDK latest (currently 21).
   * Removed software:   * Removed software:
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