github psygreg/linuxtoys 7.2.5

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one month ago

This release builds further upon the 7.2 release series. You may want to check the previous changelogs if you're updating from an older version to see what's new.

UI/UX

  • added translation button for long descriptions not for user's locale - translations provided by Google Translate
  • added launch button for installed appstream apps in app pages and library view
  • users can now choose between user and system flatpak scopes if both are available
  • appstream entries that should be installed with specific procedures offered by LinuxToys now no longer appear

Backend

  • search view lazy loading implemented
  • can now lock apps to system-scoped flatpak if known to cause issues on user scope
  • added safeguard to fetch metadata from flathub if the OS didn't do so automatically
  • some listings from repository lists removed, now to be offered from appstream
  • added a podman permission fix step to VirtualBox installation in case it is detected
  • added a warning about dnsmasq issues with libvirt

Fixes

  • fix: missing dependency for Fedora
  • fix: appstream PTY bash history pollution
  • fix: alternating between library and queue views then returning casing a bugged main menu state
  • fix: featured section not appearing for apps in subcategories
  • fix: misaligned featured section when using pickled database at startup
  • fix: card display now properly centered
  • fix: queue and library view language change handling
  • fix: #1356, #1357, #1360, #1366, #1367, #1368

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