Docker Run With Logs – Capturing and Debugging Output lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Zstd 1.5.7 Lands In Linux 6.15 For Better Performance & APIs For Intel QAT Acceleration
Linux 6.15 keeps getting more exciting... The big Zstd update has landed! The in-kernel Zstandard compression code is finally re-based against the newer upstream state that brings better performance as well as new APIs for allowing Intel QAT acceleration by Intel hardware offering QuickAssist Technology. This Zstd code is relied upon by Btrfs transparen…
phoronix.com/news/Zstd-1.5.7-I…
GRUB Gets a Taste of Rust with New Prototype lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
GRUB Gets a Taste of Rust with New Prototype
Rust lands in GRUB as an experiment—initial i386-pc support and dynamic modules, promising safer system code.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Linux 6.15 To Gain New Option For Those Building The Kernel Without Virtual Terminal
The printk changes submitted for the Linux 6.15 kernel introduce a new "NULL_TTY_DEFAULT_CONSOLE" Kconfig build-time option for allowing the null TTY to be the default for those building the Linux kernel without virtual terminal (VT) support...
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Linux 6.15 To Gain New Option For Those Building The Kernel Without Virtual Terminal
The printk changes submitted for the Linux 6.15 kernel introduce a new 'NULL_TTY_DEFAULT_CONSOLE' Kconfig build-time option for allowing the null TTY to be the default for those building the Linux kernel without virtual terminal (VT) support.www.phoronix.com
Linux 6.15 Continues Improving Laptop Support lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Linux 6.15 Continues Improving Laptop Support
The x86 platform drivers co-maintainer Ilpo Järvinen sent out the pull request today of all the feature additions set for the in-development Linux 6.15 kernellxer.com
PostgreSQL Database Lands Initial Support For IO_uring: "Can Be Considerably Faster"
As a very exciting improvement for the open-source PostgreSQL database server, it has merged initial support for making use of IO_uring on Linux servers for asynchronous I/O and can provide for some nice performance improvements...
phoronix.com/news/PostgreSQL-L…
Linux 6.15 Brings Support For New Sound Hardware, Continued SoundWire Improvements
Linux sound subsystem maintainer Takashi Iwai of SUSE has submitted all the feature updates slated for Linux 6.15. There is a lot of new audio hardware support and other enhancements that are now merged for this next kernel release...
phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.15-S…
RadeonSI Goes Rusticl-Only, Clearing Out Support For Old Clover OpenCL
Earlier this month Mesa deprecated the Clover OpenCL driver in favor of the modern Rust-written Rusticl Gallium3D state tracker. Clover is expected to be removed in Q3's Mesa 25.2 release while today the RadeonSI driver has decided to preemptively remove its Clover support...
phoronix.com/news/RadeonSI-Rus…
Cloudflare Open-Sources OPKSSH: SSH with Single Sign-On lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Cloudflare Open-Sources OPKSSH: SSH with Single Sign-On
Cloudflare open-sources OPKSSH, bringing single sign-on to SSH with OpenID Connect and eliminating the need to manage long-lived SSH keys.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Linux 6.15 Adds AMD Zen 5 SRSO Mitigation For KVM, Preps For Attack Vector Controls lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Linux 6.15 Adds AMD Zen 5 SRSO Mitigation For KVM, Preps For Attack Vector Controls
While there is a lot of exciting new x86_64 CPU features coming with Linux 6.15, there is also some of the not so fun changes too: namely the 'x86/bugs' pull request to bring the latest CPU security mitigation work to the mainline kernel.lxer.com
KDE Proposes New Plasma Login Manager to Replace SDDM lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
KDE Proposes New Plasma Login Manager to Replace SDDM
KDE developers propose a new Plasma Login Manager to replace SDDM, aiming for deeper integration and a more feature-rich, modern login experience.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
8 Best Free and Open Source Font Viewers lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
8 Best Free and Open Source Font Viewers - LinuxLinks
This article highlights useful tools to view your fonts. We only feature free and open source software in this article.Steve Emms (LinuxLinks)
How to Create a Video from Images with FFmpeg (and Add Audio) lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
How to Create a Video from Images with FFmpeg (and Add Audio)
This guide will walk you through the steps to create a video from images and add a background audio for a professional touch.sk (OSTechNix)
Open-source AI is hard. Blueprints can help! lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Open-source AI is hard. Blueprints can help!
“I spend 8 hours per week trying to keep up to date, it’s overwhelming!” “Integrating new libraries is difficult. They’re either poorly maintKristina Bravo (The Mozilla Blog)
Zorin OS 17.3 Tries to Attract Windows 10 Users lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Zorin OS 17.3 Tries to Attract Windows 10 Users
Zorin OS 17.3 rolls out with new features, enhanced privacy, and a seamless experience aimed at pleasing Windows 10 users.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
NVIDIA Vulkan Beta Driver Introduces BFloat16 Support
NVIDIA has published new Vulkan beta driver builds for Windows and Linux that introduce VK_KHR_shader_bfloat16 for BFloat16 "BF16" support within shaders...
phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-Vulka…
NVIDIA Vulkan Beta Driver Introduces BFloat16 Support
NVIDIA has published new Vulkan beta driver builds for Windows and Linux that introduce VK_KHR_shader_bfloat16 for BFloat16 'BF16' support within shaders.www.phoronix.com
EU OS drafts a locked-down Linux blueprint for Eurocrats lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
EU OS drafts a locked-down Linux blueprint for Eurocrats
: Thoughtful and considered … even if it is based on an American distroLiam Proven (The Register)
AerynOS (former Serpent OS) Makes Its Debut with 2025.03 lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
AerynOS (former Serpent OS) Makes Its Debut with 2025.03
Ikey Doherty's AerynOS 2025.03, previously known as Serpent OS, arrives with GNOME 48, Linux kernel 6.13, and more, but still in the Alpha stage.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
XZ Utils 5.8 Introduces Performance Improvements in the LZMA/LZMA2 Decoder lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
XZ Utils 5.8 Introduces Performance Improvements in the LZMA/LZMA2 Decoder - 9to5Linux
XZ Utils 5.8 open-source complete C99 implementation of the .xz file format is now available for download with performance improvements.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
Docker Basic Commands on Linux lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Linux 6.15 Adds Support For The New AMD Versal NET SoC
Submitted today for upstreaming into the Linux 6.15 kernel is support for the Versal NET SoC, an addition to the AMD/Xilinx Versal family that doesn't appear to have been talked about much publicly yet but should be an interesting addition to their product line-up...
phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.15-A…
Linux 6.15 Adds Support For The New AMD Versal NET SoC
Submitted today for upstreaming into the Linux 6.15 kernel is support for the Versal NET SoC, an addition to the AMD/Xilinx Versal family that doesn't appear to have been talked about much publicly yet but should be an interesting addition to their p…www.phoronix.com
End of OpenID authentication in Fedora Account System lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
End of OpenID authentication in Fedora Account System - Fedora Magazine
OpenID (OID) authentications is being replace by OpenIDConnect (OIDC) in the Fedora Account systemMichal Konečný (Fedora Project)
Microsoft Announces Open-Source "Hyperlight Wasm" Project
Microsoft last year announced the open-source Hyperlight project as an embedded VMM for use as a micro-VM manager of sorts that can be run within Windows and Linux applications. This VM-based security for small embedded functions now has its scope expanded with the open-source release today of Hyperlight Wasm for bringing in WebAssembly to the party...
phoronix.com/news/Microsoft-Hy…
Linux 6.15 Adds AMD Zen 5 SRSO Mitigation For KVM, Preps For Attack Vector Controls
While there is a lot of exciting new x86_64 CPU features coming with Linux 6.15, there is also some of the not so fun changes too: namely the "x86/bugs" pull request to bring the latest CPU security mitigation work to the mainline kernel...
phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.15-x…
Linux 6.15 Adds AMD Zen 5 SRSO Mitigation For KVM, Preps For Attack Vector Controls
While there is a lot of exciting new x86_64 CPU features coming with Linux 6.15, there is also some of the not so fun changes too: namely the 'x86/bugs' pull request to bring the latest CPU security mitigation work to the mainline kernel.www.phoronix.com
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Linux Gaming/Graphics Performance lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Linux Gaming/Graphics Performance Review
Earlier this month for launch-day there were NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Linux GPU compute benchmarks.lxer.com
Check If Docker Is Running – Linux Commands lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Linux 6.15 Continues Improving Laptop Support
The x86 platform drivers co-maintainer Ilpo Järvinen sent out the pull request today of all the feature additions set for the in-development Linux 6.15 kernel. As usual, most of the platform-drivers-x86 material is around improvements to benefit modern Intel Core and AMD Ryzen laptops...
phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.15-L…
Freedesktop SDK Retires Cisco’s OpenH264 Codec Library lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Freedesktop SDK Retires Cisco's OpenH264 Codec Library
Freedesktop SDK retires the OpenH264 codec library due to security flaws, licensing headaches, and maintainability issues.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
MPV 0.40 Media Player Released With Wayland HDR Support lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
MPV 0.40 Media Player Released With Wayland HDR Support
MPV 0.40 was just released as the newest version of this open-source media player derived from MPlayer/MPlayer2lxer.com
Linux 6.15 Adds Raptor Lake-S Support To Intel EDAC Driver
The Linux Error Detection And Correction (EDAC) subsystem updates have been merged for the ongoing Linux 6.15 kernel...
phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.15-E…
Zoë Kooyman on Post-Stallman Changes at the Free Software Foundation (Part 2) lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Zoë Kooyman on Post-Stallman Changes at the Free Software Foundation (Part 2) - FOSS Force
In this interview, Kooyman talks about moves the foundation has made to remain resilient and relevant in an ever changing world.Bruce Byfield (FOSS Force)
EU OS: A Bold Step Toward Digital Sovereignty for Europe lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
AerynOS 2025.03 Released Following Rebrand From Serpent OS
AerynOS 2025.03 is now available for this Linux distribution that began life as Serpent OS as a new original distribution started by Ikey Doherty of Solus Linux fame...
phoronix.com/news/AerynOS-2025…
KDE Developers Begin Working On A New Login Manager
KDE developer David Edmundson has published a lengthy blog post today outlining the long-standing challenges they have with the SDDM display manager, unimplemented features they want out of a log-in manager, and acknowledging GNOME's GDM as a "gold standard" for display managers. While not yet an official project, they have begun working on a new KDE Login Manager for improving the…
phoronix.com/news/KDE-New-Logi…
KDE Developers Begin Working On A New Login Manager
KDE developer David Edmundson has published a lengthy blog post today outlining the long-standing challenges they have with the SDDM display manager, unimplemented features they want out of a log-in manager, and acknowledging GNOME's GDM as a 'gold s…www.phoronix.com
GDM really is a fantastic display manager. Too bad it's got issues with Plasma Wayland sessions, or I'd already be using it instead of SDDM: bugs.gentoo.org/948206
IBM Says Goodbye To Cell Blade Servers With Linux 6.15
The Linux 6.15 kernel is set to remove support for IBM Cell Blade servers for those server platforms from around two decades ago that used the Cell Broadband Engine Architecture processors. IBM Cell Blades at the time powered a few supercomputers but these IBM QS20 / QS21 / QS22 platforms are no longer relevant and the IBM Linux kernel maintainers no longer even have these platf…
phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.15-D…
Intel Low Power Mode Daemon 0.0.9 Released For Linux Users
Intel engineers today released LPMD 0.0.9, the newest version of their open-source Low Power Mode Daemon for Linux systems to optimize active idle power consumption on Intel Core processors...
phoronix.com/news/Intel-LPMD-0…
Microsoft Brings Two More Features To Hyper-V With Linux 6.15
With the Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization updates for the Linux 6.15 kernel there are two new features worth mentioning...
phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.15-H…
Fwupd 2.0.7 Released With New Plug-Ins & Additional Hardware Support lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Fwupd 2.0.7 Released With New Plug-Ins & Additional Hardware Support
Fwupd 2.0.7 brings the newest plug-ins and expanded hardware support for being able to update a variety of system and device/peripheral firmware under Linux.lxer.com
AerynOS 2025.03 Released with GNOME 48, Mesa 25, and Linux Kernel 6.13.8 lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
AerynOS 2025.03 Released with GNOME 48, Mesa 25, and Linux Kernel 6.13.8 - 9to5Linux
AerynOS 2025.03 Linux distribution is now available for download with the latest GNOME 48 desktop environment, Linux kernel 6.13.8, and more.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
Raspberry Pi PoE+ Injector Launches For $25 USD lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
Raspberry Pi PoE+ Injector Launches For $25 USD
Raspberry Pi's brisk pace of new hardware and software the past few months continues today..lxer.com
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in reply to Phoronix • • •Maybe it is just me but I rarely trust words proceeded by the phrase "and that's a good thing" are in fact that. It almost universally goes without saying, or you have done a bad job explaining something.
" If we do things right, you will never need to think about whether your application is running inside of a Hyperlight Micro-VM in Azure. You may never know your workload is executing in a Hyperlight Micro VM. And that’s a good thing."
quote src 🔗
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Hyperlight Wasm: Fast, secure, and OS-free - Microsoft Open Source Blog
Lucy Menon (Microsoft Open Source Blog)