Software-update: Tails 6.8

Tails staat voor The amnesic incognito live system en is een live Linux-distributie die zich richt op privacy en anonimiteit. Als basis maakt het gebruik van Debian GNU/Linux en het voegt daar een Gnome-omgeving met Tor, Tor Browser, Pidgin, Thunderbird, Electrum, LibreOffice, GPG en KeePassXC aan toe. Voor meer informatie verwijzen we naar deze pagina. Versie 6 is op Debian 12 gebaseerd en heeft Gnome 43 als desktopomgeving. In versie 6.8 zijn de volgende veranderingen en verbeteringen aangebracht:

File system repair when unlocking the Persistent Storage

When the file system of the Persistent Storage has errors, Tails now offers you to repair the file system when unlocking from the Welcome Screen. Because not all file system errors can be safely recovered this way, we wrote comprehensive documentation on how to recover data from the Persistent Storage using complementary techniques.

Changes and updates

Update Tor Browser to 13.5.6.Improve the notification when a network interface is disabled because MAC address anonymization failed.

Update Tor Browser to 13.5.6.

Improve the notification when a network interface is disabled because MAC address anonymization failed.

Fixed problems

Increase the maximum waiting time to 8 minutes when unlocking the Persistent Storage before returning an error. (#20475)Hide shown password while unlocking Persistent Storage. (#20498)Better handle failures in when sending WhisperBack error messages:Fix input fields when Tails is not connected to Tor. (#19731)Fix accessibility of input fields with screen reader. (#19903)

Increase the maximum waiting time to 8 minutes when unlocking the Persistent Storage before returning an error. (#20475)

Hide shown password while unlocking Persistent Storage. (#20498)

Better handle failures in when sending WhisperBack error messages:Fix input fields when Tails is not connected to Tor. (#19731)Fix accessibility of input fields with screen reader. (#19903)

Fix input fields when Tails is not connected to Tor. (#19731)Fix accessibility of input fields with screen reader. (#19903)

Fix input fields when Tails is not connected to Tor. (#19731)

Fix accessibility of input fields with screen reader. (#19903)

For more details, read our changelog.

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