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Calls for Presentations
Call for Proposals: Debconf 19
The call for proposals for DebConf 19 is open until April 28. DebConf will take place in Curitiba, Brazil, July 21-28. "You can now submit an event proposal. Events are not limited to traditional presentations or informal sessions (BoFs): we welcome submissions of tutorials, performances, art installations, debates, or any other format of event that you think would be of interest to the Debian community."
CFP Deadlines: March 28, 2019 to May 27, 2019
The following listing of CFP deadlines is taken from the LWN.net CFP Calendar.
| Deadline | Event Dates | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | June 3 June 4 |
PyCon Israel 2019 | Ramat Gan, Israel |
| April 2 | August 21 August 23 |
Open Source Summit North America | San Diego, CA, USA |
| April 2 | August 21 August 23 |
Embedded Linux Conference NA | San Diego, CA, USA |
| April 12 | July 9 July 11 |
Xen Project Developer and Design Summit | Chicago, IL, USA |
| April 15 | August 26 August 30 |
FOSS4G 2019 | Bucharest, Romania |
| April 15 | May 18 May 19 |
Open Source Conference Albania | Trana, Albania |
| April 21 | May 25 May 26 |
Mini-DebConf Marseille | Marseille, France |
| April 24 | October 27 October 30 |
27th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles | Huntsville, Ontario, Canada |
| April 25 | September 21 September 23 |
State of the Map | Heidelberg, Germany |
| April 28 | September 2 September 6 |
EuroSciPy 2019 | Bilbao, Spain |
| May 1 | August 2 August 4 |
Linux Developer Conference Brazil | São Paulo, Brazil |
| May 1 | August 2 August 3 |
DEVCONF.in | Bengaluru, India |
| May 1 | July 6 | Tübix 2019 | Tübingen, Germany |
| May 6 | August 17 August 18 |
Conference for Open Source Coders, Users & Promoters | Taipei, Taiwan |
| May 9 | September 6 September 9 |
PyColorado | Denver, CO, USA |
| May 12 | July 21 July 28 |
DebConf 2019 | Curitiba, Brazil |
| May 12 | July 8 July 14 |
EuroPython 2019 | Basel, Switzerland |
| May 13 | August 23 August 28 |
GNOME User and Developer Conference | Thessaloniki, Greece |
| May 23 | August 10 August 11 |
FrOSCon 2019 | St. Augustin (near Cologne), Germany |
| May 26 | June 8 June 9 |
MiniDebConf Hamburg | Hamburg, Germany |
| May 26 | June 28 June 30 |
Akademy-es 2019 | Vigo, Spain |
If the CFP deadline for your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Upcoming Events
Mini-DebConf in Hamburg
There will be a Mini-DebConf and Mini-DebCamp in Hamburg, Germany on June 5-9. Registration is free and open until May 23.Events: March 28, 2019 to May 27, 2019
The following event listing is taken from the LWN.net Calendar.
| Date(s) | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| March 29 March 31 |
curl up 2019 | Prague, Czech Republic |
| April 1 April 4 |
‹Programming› 2019 | Genova, Italy |
| April 1 April 5 |
SUSECON 2019 | Nashville, TN, USA |
| April 2 April 4 |
Cloud Foundry Summit | Philadelphia, PA, USA |
| April 3 April 5 |
Open Networking Summit | San Jose, CA, USA |
| April 5 April 6 |
openSUSE Summit | Nashville, TN, USA |
| April 5 April 7 |
Devuan Conference | Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| April 6 | Pi and More 11½ | Krefeld, Germany |
| April 7 April 10 |
FOSS North | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| April 10 April 12 |
DjangoCon Europe | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| April 13 | OpenCamp Bratislava | Bratislava, Slovakia |
| April 13 April 17 |
ACM SIGPLAN/SIGOPS Conference on Virtual Execution Environments | Providence, RI, USA |
| April 18 | Open Source 101 | Columbia, SC, USA |
| April 26 April 27 |
Grazer Linuxtage | Graz, Austria |
| April 26 April 27 |
KiCad Conference 2019 | Chicago, IL, USA |
| April 28 April 30 |
Check_MK Conference #5 | Munich, Germany |
| April 29 May 1 |
Open Infrastructure Summit | Denver, CO, USA |
| April 30 May 2 |
Linux Storage, Filesystem & Memory Management Summit | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| May 1 May 9 |
PyCon 2019 | Cleveland, OH, USA |
| May 2 May 4 |
Linuxwochen Österreich 2019 - Wien | Wien, Austria |
| May 3 May 4 |
PyDays Vienna 2019 | Vienna, Austria |
| May 4 May 5 |
Latch-Up 2019 | Portland, OR, USA |
| May 14 May 15 |
Open Source Data Center Conference | Berlin, Germany |
| May 16 | Open Source Camp | #3 Ansible | Berlin, Germany |
| May 17 May 18 |
BSDCan - The BSD Conference | Ottawa, Canada |
| May 18 May 19 |
Linuxwochen Linz 2019 | Linz, Austria |
| May 18 May 19 |
Open Source Conference Albania | Trana, Albania |
| May 19 May 20 |
Cephalocon Barcelona 2019 | Barcelona, Spain |
| May 20 May 23 |
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe | Barcelona, Spain |
| May 20 May 24 |
Annual Conference of the Koha Library System Community | Dublin, Ireland |
| May 24 May 26 |
openSUSE Conference | Nürnberg, Germany |
| May 25 May 26 |
Mini-DebConf Marseille | Marseille, France |
If your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Security updates
Alert summary March 21, 2019 to March 27, 2019
| Dist. | ID | Release | Package | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Linux | ASA-201903-11 | firefox | 2019-03-22 | |
| Arch Linux | ASA-201903-14 | firefox | 2019-03-24 | |
| Arch Linux | ASA-201903-12 | libssh2 | 2019-03-22 | |
| Arch Linux | ASA-201903-13 | powerdns | 2019-03-22 | |
| CentOS | CESA-2019:0623 | C6 | firefox | 2019-03-22 |
| CentOS | CESA-2019:0622 | C7 | firefox | 2019-03-22 |
| CentOS | CESA-2019:0633 | C7 | ghostscript | 2019-03-25 |
| Debian | DLA-1726-1 | LTS | bash | 2019-03-25 |
| Debian | DLA-1723-1 | LTS | cron | 2019-03-21 |
| Debian | DSA-4412-1 | stable | drupal7 | 2019-03-20 |
| Debian | DLA-1722-1 | LTS | firefox-esr | 2019-03-21 |
| Debian | DLA-1727-1 | LTS | firefox-esr | 2019-03-25 |
| Debian | DSA-4411-1 | stable | firefox-esr | 2019-03-20 |
| Debian | DSA-4417-1 | stable | firefox-esr | 2019-03-24 |
| Debian | DSA-4414-1 | stable | libapache2-mod-auth-mellon | 2019-03-23 |
| Debian | DLA-1730-1 | LTS | libssh2 | 2019-03-26 |
| Debian | DLA-1724-1 | LTS | ntfs-3g | 2019-03-22 |
| Debian | DSA-4413-1 | stable | ntfs-3g | 2019-03-21 |
| Debian | DLA-1732-1 | LTS | openjdk-7 | 2019-03-27 |
| Debian | DSA-4410-1 | stable | openjdk-8 | 2019-03-20 |
| Debian | DLA-1728-1 | LTS | openssh | 2019-03-25 |
| Debian | DSA-4415-1 | stable | passenger | 2019-03-24 |
| Debian | DLA-1725-1 | LTS | rsync | 2019-03-24 |
| Debian | DLA-1729-1 | LTS | wireshark | 2019-03-25 |
| Debian | DSA-4416-1 | stable | wireshark | 2019-03-24 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-bed9afe622 | F29 | PyYAML | 2019-03-21 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-918aad6bd5 | F28 | SDL | 2019-03-20 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-3c1aed2aa9 | F28 | cfitsio | 2019-03-27 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-10812c1db6 | F29 | filezilla | 2019-03-23 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-a0ccc78064 | F28 | firefox | 2019-03-27 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-e96019b473 | F29 | firefox | 2019-03-21 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-7b9bb0e426 | F28 | ghostscript | 2019-03-20 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-15d57af79a | F29 | ghostscript | 2019-03-21 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-0233ec0ff3 | F29 | libarchive | 2019-03-25 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-d7ef743ef0 | F28 | librsvg2 | 2019-03-27 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-f31c14682f | F29 | libssh2 | 2019-03-23 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-0b73bd3e5d | F28 | libzip | 2019-03-21 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-615e060d4e | F29 | libzip | 2019-03-21 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-d333d01e08 | F28 | mxml | 2019-03-25 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-b85d4171d4 | F28 | pdns | 2019-03-27 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-64f6c399c9 | F28 | php-twig | 2019-03-23 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-c8712a42dc | F29 | php-twig | 2019-03-23 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-e86155be6e | F28 | php-twig2 | 2019-03-23 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-a9a37fed18 | F29 | php-twig2 | 2019-03-23 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-5ad2149e99 | F28 | python2-django1.11 | 2019-03-20 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-f528d75a69 | F29 | python2-django1.11 | 2019-03-21 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-88a98ce795 | F29 | qemu | 2019-03-25 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-8cdd669aca | F28 | tcpflow | 2019-03-21 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-2c020ccbd5 | F29 | tcpflow | 2019-03-21 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-a9c08d4b40 | F28 | tcpreplay | 2019-03-23 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-e40253f67e | F29 | tcpreplay | 2019-03-23 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2019-bce6498890 | F28 | xen | 2019-03-21 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2019-0115 | 6 | ImageMagick/GraphicsMagick | 2019-03-21 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2019-0114 | 6 | ansible | 2019-03-21 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2019-0116 | 6 | firefox | 2019-03-21 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1049-1 | aubio | 2019-03-25 | |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1049-1 | aubio | 2019-03-25 | |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1050-1 | blueman | 2019-03-25 | |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1056-1 | 42.3 | firefox | 2019-03-27 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2019:1051-1 | kauth | 2019-03-25 | |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2019:0623-01 | EL6 | firefox | 2019-03-20 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2019:0672-01 | EL6 | firefox | 2019-03-27 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2019:0622-01 | EL7 | firefox | 2019-03-20 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2019:0671-01 | EL7 | firefox | 2019-03-27 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2019:0633-01 | EL7 | ghostscript | 2019-03-21 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2019:0641-01 | MRG2 | kernel-rt | 2019-03-26 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2019:0638-01 | EL7 | openwsman | 2019-03-26 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2019:0623-1 | SL6 | firefox | 2019-03-21 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2019:0622-1 | SL7 | firefox | 2019-03-20 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2019:0671-1 | SL7 | firefox | 2019-03-27 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2019:0633-1 | SL7 | ghostscript | 2019-03-21 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2019:0638-1 | SL7 | openwsman | 2019-03-26 |
| Slackware | SSA:2019-081-01 | mozilla | 2019-03-22 | |
| Slackware | SSA:2019-084-01 | mozilla | 2019-03-25 | |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0739-1 | SLE15 | ImageMagick | 2019-03-26 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0747-1 | SLE12 | gd | 2019-03-26 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0771-1 | SLE15 | gd | 2019-03-27 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0719-1 | OS7 SLE12 | ghostscript | 2019-03-22 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0718-1 | SLE15 | ghostscript | 2019-03-22 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:13989-1 | SLE11 | grub2 | 2019-03-27 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2018:3032-2 | SLE12 | kernel | 2019-03-22 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0765-1 | SLE12 | kernel | 2019-03-26 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0767-1 | SLE12 | kernel | 2019-03-27 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0765-1 | SLE12 | kernel | 2019-03-26 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0770-1 | SLE15 | libcaca | 2019-03-27 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0720-1 | SLE15 | libgxps | 2019-03-22 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0711-1 | SLE15 | libjpeg-turbo | 2019-03-22 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:13992-1 | SLE11 | libmspack | 2019-03-27 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0748-1 | SLE15 | libmspack | 2019-03-26 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0705-1 | SLE15 | libqt5-qtimageformats | 2019-03-22 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0706-1 | SLE15 | libqt5-qtsvg | 2019-03-22 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:13985-1 | SLE11 | libxml2 | 2019-03-22 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0658-1 | SLE12 | nodejs4 | 2019-03-20 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:13991-1 | SLE11 | ntp | 2019-03-27 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0775-1 | SLE12 | ntp | 2019-03-27 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0777-1 | SLE15 | ntp | 2019-03-27 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0678-1 | SLE15 | openssl-1_1 | 2019-03-21 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0716-1 | OS7 | openstack-cinder, openstack-horizon-plugin-designate-ui, openstack-neutron, openstack-neutron-lbaas | 2019-03-22 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0738-1 | SLE12 | ovmf | 2019-03-26 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0766-1 | SLE12 | ovmf | 2019-03-27 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0736-1 | OS7 SLE12 | ucode-intel | 2019-03-25 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0736-1 | OS7 SLE12 | ucode-intel | 2019-03-25 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0712-1 | SLE15 | ucode-intel | 2019-03-22 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:13984-1 | SLE11 | unzip | 2019-03-22 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0707-1 | SLE15 | unzip | 2019-03-22 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0776-1 | SLE12 | w3m | 2019-03-27 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:13990-1 | SLE11 | wavpack | 2019-03-27 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0772-1 | SLE15 | wavpack | 2019-03-27 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2019:0688-1 | SLE12 | wireshark | 2019-03-22 |
| Ubuntu | USN-3918-2 | 14.04 | firefox | 2019-03-25 |
| Ubuntu | USN-3919-1 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 18.10 | firefox | 2019-03-25 |
| Ubuntu | USN-3918-1 | 16.04 18.04 18.10 | firefox | 2019-03-21 |
| Ubuntu | USN-3912-1 | 16.04 | gdk-pixbuf | 2019-03-20 |
| Ubuntu | USN-3915-1 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 18.10 | ghostscript | 2019-03-21 |
| Ubuntu | USN-3916-1 | 18.10 | libsolv | 2019-03-22 |
| Ubuntu | USN-3914-1 | 16.04 18.04 18.10 | ntfs-3g | 2019-03-21 |
| Ubuntu | USN-3913-1 | 16.04 | p7zip | 2019-03-21 |
| Ubuntu | USN-3922-1 | 16.04 18.04 18.10 | php7.0, php7.2 | 2019-03-26 |
| Ubuntu | USN-3923-1 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 18.10 | qemu | 2019-03-27 |
| Ubuntu | USN-3917-1 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 18.10 | snapd | 2019-03-21 |
| Ubuntu | USN-3921-1 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 18.10 | xmltooling | 2019-03-26 |
Kernel patches of interest
Kernel releases
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Device drivers
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