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GNOME 3.26.1 Officially Released With Various Updates

Written by Michael Larabel in GNOME on 5 October 2017 at 05:52 AM EDT. 4 Comments

GNOME 3.26.1 officially made it out last night as the only planned point release update prior to next year's GNOME 3.28.

Changes in GNOME 3.26.1 include:

- GNOME Shell has fixed its headless mode.

- Mutter has finally landed its changes for better half-tiling support.

- Wayland fixes in GDM.

- GNOME Boxes has fixed the Windows 7 "express install" option.

- Improved keyboard navigation of window previews within GNOME Shell.

- GNOME TODO has moved to the Meson build system.

- Various minor improvements to GNOME Builder.

- A variety of bug fixes to many packages.

- Numerous translation updates.

More details on the gnome-announce-list.

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