The 271st edition of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup has arrived, bringing you vital updates from the Linux community as of December 21st, 2025. For those who missed last week’s roundup, you can catch up on GNU/Linux and Open Source happenings here.
A heartfelt thank you to all who contributed with donations this week, and for the continued support through comments, shares, and feedback.
This week brought numerous software updates, including:
Additionally, new distributions such as SparkyLinux 2025.12, Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 6, and Linux Mint 22.3 Beta were released.
In this edition, readers will also find insights into Armbian Imager and a guide on installing Linux kernel 6.18 LTS on Ubuntu.
Look out for elementaryOS 8.1, Shotcut 25.12, postmarketOS 25.12, and more exciting Linux news and releases anticipated next week.
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