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May 19, 2025

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: Key Highlights from May 18th, 2025

The latest installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here, covering significant updates from the Linux ecosystem for the week ending May 18th, 2025. This week, notable software releases include the Shotcut video editor, GIMP image editor, Inkscape SVG editor, IPFire Linux firewall, Archinstall Arch Linux installer, and the much-anticipated Debian GNU/Linux 12 “Bookworm.”

This edition also provides a guide on upgrading from Ubuntu 24.10 to Ubuntu 25.04 and an overview of the developing KDE Plasma 6.4 desktop environment. Below are highlights of the week’s major news and available downloads for distributions and packages released during this period.

Hot news of the week

Linux distributions released this week

Linux apps, drivers, desktops, and kernels released this week

Coming up next week

  • GNOME 48.2
  • Linux kernel 6.15
  • Exciting new updates and releases are anticipated as we continue to watch the Linux landscape evolve.

For more detailed insights and the latest updates, keep an eye on our ongoing coverage of the Linux world.


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