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Spaced Linux 10.26.8 is the eighth patch release in the October 2026 line.
Changes
- Persist Caja’s Show Hidden Files choice across window closure and process restart (#379).
- Make Brisk Edit Menus open Alacarte, and add menu-button icon change and restore actions (#379).
- Consume high-resolution wheel events while the configured Compiz zoom modifiers are held, preventing simultaneous Qt application scrolling (#371).
- Ship Spaced Welcome 0.1.21, fixing Flatpak remote creation during suggested-app installation, and expose the sysvinit D-Bus machine ID at
/etc/machine-idfor AccountsService clients (#381). - Remove the managed Brave default-browser policy that triggered an upstream settings crash.
The one-off greeter report (#374) and the unreproduced Brave minimized-window/data-loss report (#380) remain open and are not claimed fixed by this release.
Verification
SHA-256:
49957408cc560de2195e0ef0fa304bc3e5442187b47c4fd988760e2e40f0d73d spaced-linux-10.26.8-amd64.iso
The final image passed QEMU and VirtualBox live boots in BIOS and UEFI modes. The QEMU BIOS test also exercised all 13 desktop themes; both VirtualBox modes reached the MATE desktop and displayed Calamares.