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Linux Kernel 6.14 Officially Released, This Is What’s New
Today, Linus Torvalds announced the release and general availability of Linux 6.14, the latest stable kernel version that introduces several new features and improvements, better hardware support, and more.
Bash Function to Sort Docker Ps Output
Sorting the output of docker ps can be helpful when you’re managing multiple containers and need a clearer view of what’s running. In this tutorial, we’ll walk through creating a Bash function that organizes this output in a more readable way using built-in shell tools like awk and sort. This builds upon Docker basic commands like docker ps, docker images, and docker inspect to create more powerful container.
GRUB Bootloader Received 73 Patches To Fix A Variety Of Recent Security Issues
The GRUB bootloader saw a set of 73 patches last month for addressing a variety of security flaws that were discovered…
How to Install Emby Media Server on Debian 12
Emby is an open-source alternative to Plex Media Server. This guide will teach you how to install Emby Media Server on Debian 12. You will install Emby with Nginx as a reverse proxy and enable UFW. Let’s get started.
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: March 23rd, 2025
The 232nd installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on March 23rd, 2025, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world.
GIMP 3.0.2 Released To Fix Early Bugs From GIMP 3.0
GIMP 3.0 was 7+ years in development before releasing as stable last week for this much anticipated, GTK3-ported image manipulation program update. Thankfully we’re not seeing any lengthy periods of time for new bug-fix releases with today already marking the release of GIMP 3.0.2…
Linux Kernel 6.14 Released, Here’s What’s New
Linux kernel 6.14 introduces NT sync primitives for faster gaming, improved Btrfs RAID1 read balancing, GPU memory control, and more.
Bcachefs Aims For “Soft Frozen” On-Disk Format With Linux 6.15 Along With New Features
Last month Bcachefs lead developer Kent Overstreet talked of Bcachefs getting to the point of freezing its on-disk format with future on-disk format updates slated to be optional. With today’s Bcachefs pull request for Linux 6.15, it’s now being treated as “soft frozen” and also landing other new features for this copy-on-write file-system. Among the new features is case insensitive file/folder support contributed by Valve…
Btrfs Adding Fast/Realtime Zstd Compression & Other Performance Optimizations
David Sterba of SUSE sent in all of the Btrfs file-system updates today for the now-open Linux 6.15 kernel merge window. There are some new performance optimizations, new and faster Zstd compression level options, and other changes slated to be included for this CoW file-system in Linux 6.15…
Mirantis Is Giving Two Kubernetes Projects to CNCF
Less than a week after IBM announced that it was donating three open source AI tools to the Linux Foundation, FOSS Force learns that Kubernetes-focused Mirantis is the process of donating a couple of project to CNCF.
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New FWCTL Subsystem Submitted For Linux 6.15
Assuming no objections from Linus Torvalds, the now open Linux 6.15 merge window could introduce a brand new subsystem: fwctl…
AMD Lands LLVM Flang Fortran Runtime Support For Compiling Directly On The GPU
An AMD engineer has landed experimental support within the LLVM codebase for building Flang-RT on GPUs. Flang-RT being the run-time for LLVM’s modern Fortran “Flang” compiler and in turn this effort working to allow more Fortran code to easily run on GPUs with capable LLVM back-ends…
The 6.14 kernel is out
Linus has released the 6.14 kernel, a bit
later than expected:
So it’s early Monday morning (well – early for me, I’m not really a
morning person), and I’d love to have some good excuse for why I
didn’t do the 6.14 release yesterday on my regular Sunday afternoon
release schedule.I’d like to say that some important last-minute thing came up and
delayed things.But no. It’s just pure incompetence.
See the LWN merge-window summaries (part 1, part 2) and the KernelNewbies 6.14 page
for details on what’s new in this release.
Redo Rescue: A Free and Easy Backup & Recovery Solution
Redo Rescue (formerly Redo Backup and Recovery) is a powerful and user-friendly backup and disaster recovery solution that provides a simple, easy-to-use interface that anyone can navigate.
Whether you’re using Linux or Windows, Redo Rescue supports bare-metal restores, meaning you can fully recover your system even if your hard drive fails or gets corrupted within minutes.
With Redo Rescue, all your files, settings, and system configurations will be restored to the exact state they were in when the most recent backup was taken.
The software runs as a live ISO image, built on Debian, and provides a graphical interface for ease of use, which is open source and completely free for both personal and commercial use.
The post Redo Rescue: A Free and Easy Backup & Recovery Solution appeared first on Linux Today.
Linux 6.14 Released With Working NTSYNC Driver, AMD Ryzen AI Accelerator Support
There was a hiccup yesterday with no Linux 6.14 release or 6.14-rc8 otherwise… Linus Torvalds has a very good track record of sticking to his Sunday release regiment. Yet yesterday was quiet. Today though Linus Torvalds released the Linux 6.14 kernel as the newest stable version. Linux 6.14 is what’s set to go on and power Ubuntu 25.04, Fedora 42, and other spring 2025 Linux distribution releases…
JDownloader: An Open-Source Alternative to IDM (Install + Usage)
Discover JDownloader, a fantastic open-source download management tool that uses Java technology and offers advanced features exclusively available in this tool.
The post JDownloader: An Open-Source Alternative to IDM (Install + Usage) appeared first on Linux Today.
OSI’s Questionable Election Returns Questionable Results
At this point, Open Source Initiative is starting to look like an organization that’s willingly turning its back on its founding principles.
The post OSI’s Questionable Election Returns Questionable Results appeared first on FOSS Force.
Libinput 1.28 Released With Three-Finger Drag
Libinput 1.28 debuted today by Red Hat’s input expert Peter Hutterer. With this updated input handling library used by both Wayland and X.Org Server environments there is now support for three-finger drag on touchpads…
Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 12 (Mar 17 – 23, 2025)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: EndeavourOS Mercury Neo, Elementary OS 8.0.1, Kali 2025.1a, GNOME 48, GIMP 3, Hyprland 0.48, Wine 10.4, Git 2.49, EU OS on the horizon, and more.