The first release candidate for Qubes OS 4.2.2 is now available for testing, bringing together security patches, bug fixes, and other upgrades since the last stable version. The update includes all security updates, bug fixes, an upgrade to the Fedora template, and a patch for issue #8332.
Qubes OS 4.2.2-rc1 is available for testing
We’re pleased to announce that the first release candidate (RC) for Qubes OS 4.2.2 is now available for testing. This patch release aims to consolidate all the security patches, bug fixes, and other updates that have occurred since the previous stable release. Our goal is to provide a secure and convenient way for users to install (or reinstall) the latest stable Qubes release with an up-to-date ISO. The ISO and associated verification files are available on the downloads page.
What’s new in Qubes 4.2.2?
- All security updates to date
- All bug fixes to date
- Included Fedora template upgraded from Fedora 39 to 40
- Fixed #8332: File-copy qrexec service is overly restrictive (see below)
For more information about the changes included in this version, see the Qubes OS 4.2 release notes and the full list of issues completed since the previous stable release.
