{"id":3317,"date":"2017-08-03T22:08:21","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T22:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kubuntu.org\/?p=3317"},"modified":"2017-08-03T22:08:21","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T22:08:21","slug":"kubuntu-16-04-3-lts-update-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/news\/kubuntu-16-04-3-lts-update-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Kubuntu 16.04.3 LTS Update Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The third point release update to Kubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) is out now. This contains all the bug-fixes added to 16.04 since its first release in April 2016. Users of 16.04 can run the normal update procedure to get these bug-fixes. In addition, we suggest adding the Backports PPA to update to Plasma 5.8.7. Read more about it:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kubuntu.org\/news\/latest-round-of-backports-ppa-updates-include-plasma-5-10-2-for-zesty-17-04\/\">http:\/\/kubuntu.org\/news\/latest-round-of-backports-ppa-updates-include-plasma-5-10-2-for-zesty-17-04\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Warning:<\/strong> 14.04 LTS to 16.04 LTS upgrades are problematic, and should not be attempted by the average user. Please install a fresh copy of 16.04.3 instead. To prevent messages about upgrading, change Prompt=lts with Prompt=normal or Prompt=never in the \/etc\/update-manager\/release-upgrades file. As always, make a thorough backup of your data before upgrading.<\/p>\n<p>See the Ubuntu <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.ubuntu.com\/XenialXerus\/ReleaseNotes\">16.04.3 release announcement<\/a> and Kubuntu <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.ubuntu.com\/XenialXerus\/ReleaseNotes\/Kubuntu\">Release Notes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cdimage.ubuntu.com\/kubuntu\/releases\/16.04.3\/release\/\">Download 16.04.3 images<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The third point release update to Kubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) is out now. This contains all the bug-fixes added to 16.04 since its first release in April 2016. Users of 16.04 can run the normal update procedure to get these bug-fixes. In addition, we suggest adding the Backports PPA&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[129],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3317"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3317"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3323,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3317\/revisions\/3323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}