<><> ## ## NOTE: ## Please ensure any changes to this page are approved by the Xubuntu Release Team ## https://launchpad.net/~xubuntu-release ## ## === Release Notes Wily Werewolf === === New features, applications and packages === * Xfce4 [[https://smdavis.us/2015/10/12/xfce-panel-switch-introduction/|Panel Switch]] for backup and restoration of panels. Included are 5 preset panel layouts. * Greybird accessibility icons for window manager. * LibreOffice Calc and Writer and now included. These applications replace Gnumeric and Abiword respectively. * A new theme for LibreOffice, libreoffice-style-elementary is also included and is default for Wily Werewolf. === Important bug fixes and enhancements === *(Bug:1414443) Camera doesn't initialise *(Bug:1462445) Parole starts with blank screen *(Bug:1437180) Desktop Icons show on the install only desktop *(Bug:1388922) xdg-open doesn't properly detect Xfce/Xubuntu *(Bug:1395720) authentication in livesession accepts any value as password ----- === New Major application versions === Changelogs for any package can be found at the [[http://packages.ubuntu.com/search|Ubuntu Packages]] page. Some changelog links are provided below. * catfish 1.2.2 > 1.3.3 [[http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/universe/c/catfish/catfish_1.3.3-0ubuntu2/changelog|changelog]] * menulibre 2.0.6 > 2.1.2 [[https://smdavis.us/2015/08/20/menulibre-2-0-7-and-2-1-0-released/|changelog]] * xfpanel-switch 1.0.3 [[http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/universe/x/xfpanel-switch/xfpanel-switch_1.0.3-0ubuntu1/changelog|changelog]] * mugshot 0.2.5 > 0.3.0 [[https://smdavis.us/2015/10/14/catching-up-with-mugshot-0-3-0/|changelog]] * parole 0.8.0 > 0.8.1 [[https://smdavis.us/2015/10/16/parole-media-player-0-8-1-released/|changelog]] * gmusicbrowser 1.1.13 > 1.1.14 [[http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/universe/g/gmusicbrowser/gmusicbrowser_1.1.14~ds0-1/changelog|changelog]] * thunar 1.6.6 > 1.6.10 [[http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/universe/t/thunar/thunar_1.6.10-1/changelog|changelog]] * xfdesktop4 4.12.4 [[http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/universe/x/xfdesktop4/xfdesktop4_4.12.3-0ubuntu1/changelog|changelog]] * xfwm4 4.12.1 > 4.12.3 [[http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/universe/x/xfwm4/xfwm4_4.12.3-1ubuntu1/changelog |changelog]] * xfce4-power-manager 1.4.3 > 1.4.4 [[http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/universe/x/xfce4-power-manager/xfce4-power-manager_1.4.4-4ubuntu1/changelog|changelog]] * xfce4-whiskermenu-plugin 1.4.3 > 1.5.0 [[http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/universe/x/xfce4-whiskermenu-plugin/xfce4-whiskermenu-plugin_1.5.0-2ubuntu1/changelog|changelog]] * xubuntu-artwork 15.04.4 > 15.10.5 * xubuntu-default-settings 15.04.5 > 15.10.3 [[http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/universe/x/xubuntu-default-settings/xubuntu-default-settings_15.10.3/changelog|changelog]] * xubuntu-docs 15.04.2 > 15.10.1 === New application versions === * blueman 1.99 alpha1 > 2.0 * exo 0.10.4 > 0.10.7 * firefox 41.0 * gtk-theme-config 1.2 > 1.2.1 * gtk2-engines-xfce 3.0.1 > to 3.2.0 * lightdm-gtk-greeter 2.0.0 > 2.0.1 * lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings 1.1.0 > 1.2.0 [[http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/universe/l/lightdm-gtk-greeter/lightdm-gtk-greeter_2.0.1-2ubuntu2/changelog|changelog]] * orage 4.10.0 > 4.12.1 * pavucontrol 2.0 > 3.0 * thunderbird 38.3.0 * xfburn 0.5.2 > 0.5.4 * xfce4-cpufreq-plugin 1.1.0 > 1.1.2 * xfce4-dict 0.7.0 > 0.7.1 * xfce4-eyes-plugin 4.4.3 > 4.4.4 * xfce4-notes-plugin 1.7.7 > 1.8.1 * xfce4-sensors-plugin 1.2.5 > 1.2.6 * xfce4-smartbookmark-plugin 0.4.5 > 0.4.6 * xfce4-time-out-plugin 1.0.1 > 1.0.2 * xfce4-verve-plugin 1.0.0 > 1.0.1 * xfce4-wavelan-plugin 0.5.11 > 0.5.12 * xfce4-weather-plugin 0.8.5 > 0.8.6 * xubuntu-meta 2.190 > 2.197 ----- === Known issues === ==== Installer Issues ==== Some issues have come up during testing installs. *(Bug:1488814) failed to boot from USB disk with error:Boot error. (During tests the gnome-disks tool was found to be the most reliable USB creation method.) *(Bug:1341944) 32-Bit UEFI bootloader support needed *(Bug:1361951) Installer crashes formatting partitions. Possible workaround can be found at post [[https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/partman-ext3/+bug/1361951/comments/39|39]] Unconfirmed bug in keyboard layout was reported during Final testing (Bug:1508779) ==== General Issues ==== *(Bug:1447038) 15.04: Shutdown/Restart of live session guest does not work in Virtualbox or VMWare ==== Xubuntu Specific Issues ==== *(Bug:1401609) gmusicbrowser crashes on close To see a list of known bugs in the common infrastructure, refer to the [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WilyWerewolf/ReleaseNotes#Known_issues|Ubuntu release notes. ]]