📰 openSUSE Releases Agama 21 Installer with Better Network Management
openSUSE releases Agama 21 installer for Tumbleweed and Slowroll with systemd-boot support, better network management, as well as numerous new features and improvements. Here’s what’s new!
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/opensuse-releases-agama-21-installer-with-better-network-management
#opensuse #systemd
openSUSE releases Agama 21 installer for Tumbleweed and Slowroll with systemd-boot support, better network management, as well as numerous new features and improvements. Here’s what’s new!
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/opensuse-releases-agama-21-installer-with-better-network-management
#opensuse #systemd
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📰 systemd 261-rc1 Released With OS Installer, IMDS Subsystem & New storagectl
The first release candidate of systemd 261 is out today and it includes yet more features for this Linux init system and service manager...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-261-rc1
#linux #systemd
The first release candidate of systemd 261 is out today and it includes yet more features for this Linux init system and service manager...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-261-rc1
#linux #systemd
Phoronix
systemd 261-rc1 Released With OS Installer, IMDS Subsystem & New storagectl
The first release candidate of systemd 261 is out today and it includes yet more features for this Linux init system and service manager.
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📰 Alpine Linux Experiments with Systemd Compatibility While Keeping Its Lightweight Identity
by George WhittakerAlpine Linux, one of the most recognizable non-systemd Linux distributions, is reportedly experimenting with an optional systemd compatibility layer, a move that has sparked intense discussion across the Linux community.For years, Alpine has stood apart from mainstream Linux distributions by avoiding both glibc and systemd, instead relying on:musl libcBusyBoxOpenRC as its init systemNow, growing software compatibility...
🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/alpine-linux-experiments-systemd-compatibility-while-keeping-its-lightweight-identity
#linux #systemd
by George WhittakerAlpine Linux, one of the most recognizable non-systemd Linux distributions, is reportedly experimenting with an optional systemd compatibility layer, a move that has sparked intense discussion across the Linux community.For years, Alpine has stood apart from mainstream Linux distributions by avoiding both glibc and systemd, instead relying on:musl libcBusyBoxOpenRC as its init systemNow, growing software compatibility...
🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/alpine-linux-experiments-systemd-compatibility-while-keeping-its-lightweight-identity
#linux #systemd
Linux Journal
Alpine Linux Experiments with Systemd Compatibility While Keeping Its Lightweight Identity
Alpine Linux, one of the most recognizable non-systemd Linux distributions, is reportedly experimenting with an optional systemd compatibility layer, a move that has sparked intense discussion across the Linux community.
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📰 Flatpak’s Future May Leave Non-systemd Distros Behind
Flatpak’s future sandboxing design may depend more heavily on systemd services, putting non-systemd compatibility under question.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/flatpaks-future-may-leave-non-systemd-distros-behind/
#flatpak #systemd
Flatpak’s future sandboxing design may depend more heavily on systemd services, putting non-systemd compatibility under question.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/flatpaks-future-may-leave-non-systemd-distros-behind/
#flatpak #systemd
Linuxiac
Flatpak’s Future May Leave Non-systemd Distros Behind
Flatpak’s future sandboxing design may rely more heavily on systemd services, raising questions about compatibility with non-systemd systems.
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📰 NixOS 26.05 ‘Yarara’ Released with Systemd Initrd by Default and Major Infrastructure Updates
by George WhittakerThe NixOS project has officially released NixOS 26.05, codenamed “Yarara,” continuing the distribution’s unique approach to Linux system management through declarative configuration, atomic upgrades, and reproducible deployments. The release introduces several important platform-level changes, modernized infrastructure components, and continued refinement of the Nix ecosystem.
🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/nixos-2605-yarara-released-systemd-initrd-default-and-major-infrastructure-updates
#linux #systemd
by George WhittakerThe NixOS project has officially released NixOS 26.05, codenamed “Yarara,” continuing the distribution’s unique approach to Linux system management through declarative configuration, atomic upgrades, and reproducible deployments. The release introduces several important platform-level changes, modernized infrastructure components, and continued refinement of the Nix ecosystem.
🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/nixos-2605-yarara-released-systemd-initrd-default-and-major-infrastructure-updates
#linux #systemd
Linux Journal
NixOS 26.05 ‘Yarara’ Released with Systemd Initrd by Default and Major Infrastructure Updates
The NixOS project has officially released NixOS 26.05, codenamed “Yarara,” continuing the distribution’s unique approach to Linux system management through declarative configuration, atomic upgrades, and reproducible deployments. The release introduces several…
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📰 Arch Linux June ISO Is Out with Fresh Kernel and Core Updates
Arch Linux’s June installation image lands with Linux kernel 7.0.10, Pacman 7.1, systemd 260.2, and updated desktop packages.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/arch-linux-june-iso-is-out-with-fresh-kernel-and-core-updates/
#arch #kernel #linux #systemd
Arch Linux’s June installation image lands with Linux kernel 7.0.10, Pacman 7.1, systemd 260.2, and updated desktop packages.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/arch-linux-june-iso-is-out-with-fresh-kernel-and-core-updates/
#arch #kernel #linux #systemd
Linuxiac
Arch Linux June ISO Is Out with Fresh Kernel and Core Updates
Arch Linux’s June installation image lands with Linux kernel 7.0.10, Pacman 7.1, systemd 260.2, and updated desktop packages.
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📰 KaOS Takes Final Init Step Away from systemd with Dinit RC ISO
KaOS Dinit 2026.06 RC follows months of migration work, replacing systemd as init with a Dinit-based stack.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/kaos-takes-final-init-step-away-from-systemd-with-dinit-rc-iso/
#systemd
KaOS Dinit 2026.06 RC follows months of migration work, replacing systemd as init with a Dinit-based stack.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/kaos-takes-final-init-step-away-from-systemd-with-dinit-rc-iso/
#systemd
Linuxiac
KaOS Takes Final Init Step Away from systemd with Dinit RC ISO
KaOS Dinit 2026.06 RC follows months of migration work, replacing systemd as init with a Dinit-based stack.
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📰 KaOS Releases First Dinit-Based ISO, but It's Not Ditching Systemd Entirely
The distro ditches systemd as the init system while keeping some key components around.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17357550/kaos-first-dinit-image-release
#distro #systemd
The distro ditches systemd as the init system while keeping some key components around.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17357550/kaos-first-dinit-image-release
#distro #systemd
It's FOSS
KaOS Releases First Dinit-Based ISO, But It's Not Ditching Systemd Entirely
The distro ditches systemd as the init system while keeping some key components around.
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📰 Alpine Linux Experiments with Systemd Compatibility While Keeping Its Lightweight Identity
by George WhittakerAlpine Linux, one of the most recognizable non-systemd Linux distributions, is reportedly experimenting with an optional systemd compatibility layer, a move that has sparked intense discussion across the Linux community.For years, Alpine has stood apart from mainstream Linux distributions by avoiding both glibc and systemd, instead relying on:musl libcBusyBoxOpenRC as its init systemNow, growing software compatibility...
🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/alpine-linux-experiments-systemd-compatibility-while-keeping-its-lightweight-identity
#linux #systemd
by George WhittakerAlpine Linux, one of the most recognizable non-systemd Linux distributions, is reportedly experimenting with an optional systemd compatibility layer, a move that has sparked intense discussion across the Linux community.For years, Alpine has stood apart from mainstream Linux distributions by avoiding both glibc and systemd, instead relying on:musl libcBusyBoxOpenRC as its init systemNow, growing software compatibility...
🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/alpine-linux-experiments-systemd-compatibility-while-keeping-its-lightweight-identity
#linux #systemd
Linux Journal
Alpine Linux Experiments with Systemd Compatibility While Keeping Its Lightweight Identity
Alpine Linux, one of the most recognizable non-systemd Linux distributions, is reportedly experimenting with an optional systemd compatibility layer, a move that has sparked intense discussion across the Linux community.
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📰 MX Linux 25.2 provides possible refuge from AI as well as systemd
MX Linux 25.2 is here, now with kernel 7.0 if you choose – although the Raspberry Pi edition still needs some work.
🔗 Source: https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/06/12/mx-linux-252-arrives-with-switchable-init-and-pi-refresh/5255017
#kernel #linux #raspberry #systemd
MX Linux 25.2 is here, now with kernel 7.0 if you choose – although the Raspberry Pi edition still needs some work.
🔗 Source: https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/06/12/mx-linux-252-arrives-with-switchable-init-and-pi-refresh/5255017
#kernel #linux #raspberry #systemd
theregister
MX Linux 25.2 provides possible refuge from AI as well as systemd
Plus, Raspberry Pi edition finally catches up
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📰 Someone Forked systemd Over Its New Birth Date Field
Liberated systemd is a fork that reverts systemd’s new optional birthDate support in user records, citing privacy concerns.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/someone-forked-systemd-over-its-new-birth-date-field/
#systemd
Liberated systemd is a fork that reverts systemd’s new optional birthDate support in user records, citing privacy concerns.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/someone-forked-systemd-over-its-new-birth-date-field/
#systemd
Linuxiac
Someone Forked systemd Over Its New Birth Date Field
Liberated systemd is a fork that reverts systemd’s new optional birthDate support in user records, citing privacy concerns.
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📰 AerynOS Lands Versioned Repositories Phase 2 in Major July Update
AerynOS’ latest Unstable Stream update brings Versioned Repositories phase 2, systemd packaging changes, Linux kerrnel 7.1, Plasma 6.7.2, and more.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/aerynos-lands-versioned-repositories-phase-2-in-major-july-update/
#linux #plasma #systemd
AerynOS’ latest Unstable Stream update brings Versioned Repositories phase 2, systemd packaging changes, Linux kerrnel 7.1, Plasma 6.7.2, and more.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/aerynos-lands-versioned-repositories-phase-2-in-major-july-update/
#linux #plasma #systemd
Linuxiac
AerynOS Lands Versioned Repositories Phase 2 in Major July Update
AerynOS’ latest Unstable Stream update brings Versioned Repositories phase 2, systemd packaging changes, Linux kernel 7.1, Plasma 6.7.2, and more.
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📰 "Light" GRUB Alternative Package For Confidential Computing Approved For Fedora 45
A month ago there was a change proposal raised for offering a "light" version of the GRUB2 bootloader for use in confidential computing environments. While there were some differing views on the matter for this alternative, stripped-down GRUB package as opposed to just using other bootloaders like systemd-boot, ultimately, the proposal is now approved...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/GRUB-Light-Approved-Fedora-45
#fedora #systemd
A month ago there was a change proposal raised for offering a "light" version of the GRUB2 bootloader for use in confidential computing environments. While there were some differing views on the matter for this alternative, stripped-down GRUB package as opposed to just using other bootloaders like systemd-boot, ultimately, the proposal is now approved...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/GRUB-Light-Approved-Fedora-45
#fedora #systemd
Phoronix
"Light" GRUB Alternative Package For Confidential Computing Approved For Fedora 45
A month ago there was a change proposal raised for offering a 'light' version of the GRUB2 bootloader for use in confidential computing environments
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📰 AerynOS Gets Linux Kernel 7.1.5, COSMIC 1.5, and Mesa 26.1.6
AerynOS rolls out a new unstable update featuring Linux kernel 7.1.5, COSMIC Desktop 1.5, Mesa 26.1.6, systemd 260.4, and more.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/aerynos-gets-linux-kernel-7-1-5-cosmic-1-5-and-mesa-26-1-6/
#kernel #linux #systemd
AerynOS rolls out a new unstable update featuring Linux kernel 7.1.5, COSMIC Desktop 1.5, Mesa 26.1.6, systemd 260.4, and more.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/aerynos-gets-linux-kernel-7-1-5-cosmic-1-5-and-mesa-26-1-6/
#kernel #linux #systemd
Linuxiac
AerynOS Gets Linux Kernel 7.1.5, COSMIC 1.5, and Mesa 26.1.6
AerynOS rolls out a new unstable update featuring Linux kernel 7.1.5, COSMIC Desktop 1.5, Mesa 26.1.6, systemd 260.4, and more.
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📰 systemd 262-rc2 Adds An AI Canary For Detecting Unreviewed AI/LLM Code Contributions
One week after releasing systemd 262-rc1, systemd 262-rc2 is now available with further fixes and refinements for this init system and service manager. Systemd is also the latest open-source project introducing an AI canary for aiming to detect AI/LLM-based code contributors that weren't reviewed by an actual person in advance of the pull request...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-262-rc2
#opensource #systemd
One week after releasing systemd 262-rc1, systemd 262-rc2 is now available with further fixes and refinements for this init system and service manager. Systemd is also the latest open-source project introducing an AI canary for aiming to detect AI/LLM-based code contributors that weren't reviewed by an actual person in advance of the pull request...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-262-rc2
#opensource #systemd
Phoronix
systemd 262-rc2 Adds An AI Canary For Detecting Unreviewed AI/LLM Code Contributions
One week after releasing systemd 262-rc1, systemd 262-rc2 is now available with further fixes and refinements for this init system and service manager
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📰 systemd 262 Released With AI/LLM Canary For Unreviewed Code, LUO Integration
Systemd 262 made it out today as the newest feature update to this Linux init system and service manager. As with most systemd releases, it's heavy on new features and functionality...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-262
#linux #systemd
Systemd 262 made it out today as the newest feature update to this Linux init system and service manager. As with most systemd releases, it's heavy on new features and functionality...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-262
#linux #systemd
Phoronix
systemd 262 Released With AI/LLM Canary For Unreviewed Code, LUO Integration
Systemd 262 made it out today as the newest feature update to this Linux init system and service manager
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📰 systemd Gets Built-In System Reporting With systemd-report
The new systemd-report collects system facts and runtime metrics into unified, timestamped JSON reports for monitoring and fleet management.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/systemd-gets-built-in-system-reporting-with-systemd-report/
#systemd
The new systemd-report collects system facts and runtime metrics into unified, timestamped JSON reports for monitoring and fleet management.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/systemd-gets-built-in-system-reporting-with-systemd-report/
#systemd
Linuxiac
systemd Gets Built-In System Reporting With systemd-report
The new systemd-report collects system facts and runtime metrics into unified, timestamped JSON reports for monitoring and fleet management.
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📰 antiX 26.1 Released as a Debian 13-Based Systemd-Free Linux
antiX 26.1 arrives as a bug-fix release based on Debian 13 Trixie, with five init systems, IceWM by default, and 32-bit support.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/antix-26-1-released-as-a-debian-13-based-systemd-free-linux/
#debian #linux #systemd
antiX 26.1 arrives as a bug-fix release based on Debian 13 Trixie, with five init systems, IceWM by default, and 32-bit support.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/antix-26-1-released-as-a-debian-13-based-systemd-free-linux/
#debian #linux #systemd
Linuxiac
antiX 26.1 Released as a Debian 13-Based Systemd-Free Linux
antiX 26.1 arrives as a bug-fix release based on Debian 13 Trixie, with five init systems, IceWM by default, and 32-bit support.
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📰 systemd 262 Released with Static PID 1, Intel TDX, TPM Improvements, and New Container Features
by George WhittakerThe systemd project has officially released systemd 262, delivering another substantial update to the system and service manager used by most major Linux distributions. The final release was tagged on September 22, 2026, following three release candidates earlier in the month.Systemd 262 introduces improvements across service management, containers, virtualization, encrypted storage, TPM security, networking, journal recovery,...
🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/systemd-262-released-static-pid-1-intel-tdx-tpm-improvements-and-new-container-features
#intel #linux #systemd
by George WhittakerThe systemd project has officially released systemd 262, delivering another substantial update to the system and service manager used by most major Linux distributions. The final release was tagged on September 22, 2026, following three release candidates earlier in the month.Systemd 262 introduces improvements across service management, containers, virtualization, encrypted storage, TPM security, networking, journal recovery,...
🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/systemd-262-released-static-pid-1-intel-tdx-tpm-improvements-and-new-container-features
#intel #linux #systemd
Linux Journal
systemd 262 Released with Static PID 1, Intel TDX, TPM Improvements, and New Container Features
The systemd project has officially released systemd 262, delivering another substantial update to the system and service manager used by most major Linux distributions. The final release was tagged on September 22, 2026, following three release candidates…
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📰 Epic Games To Improve Easy Anti-Cheat On Linux With Anti-Cheat Systemd Service & eBPF
In addition to Epic Games announced a preview of their new Epic Games Launcher, including Linux support, they also announced plans to improve their Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) software on Linux. Along with this improved EAC they are also working on official Linux support for the popular Fortnite game...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Easy-Anti-Cheat-Better-Linux
#linux #systemd
In addition to Epic Games announced a preview of their new Epic Games Launcher, including Linux support, they also announced plans to improve their Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) software on Linux. Along with this improved EAC they are also working on official Linux support for the popular Fortnite game...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Easy-Anti-Cheat-Better-Linux
#linux #systemd
Phoronix
Epic Games To Improve Easy Anti-Cheat On Linux With Anti-Cheat Systemd Service & eBPF
In addition to Epic Games announced a preview of their new Epic Games Launcher, including Linux support, they also announced plans to improve their Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) software on Linux
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