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📰 Age checks creep into Linux as systemd gets a DOB field Flatpak may be next, and the lobbying behind it is raising eyebrows After weeks of debate, code to record user age was finally merged into the Linux world's favorite system management daemon.… 🔗 Source: https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/03/24/foss_age_verification/ #flatpak#systemd#linux

Flatseal Graphical utility for #Linux to review and modify permissions from your #Flatpak applications. Simply launch Flatseal, select an application and modify its permissions. Restart the application after making the changes. If anything goes wrong just press the reset button. Get it https://flathub.org/apps/details/com.github.tchx84.Flatseal For more details please visit the documentation page https://github.com/tchx84/Flatseal/blob/master/DOCUMENTATION.md https://github.com/tchx84/flatseal

📰 The One Trick That Made Immutable Linux Easier For Me There's a systemd utility that lets you "inject" tools into a read-only OS at runtime, without rebooting the system. Here's my exploration. 🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17309280/systemd-sysext #linux#systemd

📰 Fish 4.6 Shell Brings Support For Recent systemd Environment Variables Fish 4.6 released today as the newest version of this Rust-based interactive shell for Linux and other platforms... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fish-4.6-Released #systemd#linux

📰Systemd Introduces Birth Date Support for Upcoming Linux Desktop Age Controls A recent systemd update introduces birth date storage, supporting ongoing efforts to implement age-based access controls in the Linux desktop stack. 🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/systemd-introduces-birth-date-support-for-upcoming-linux-desktop-age-controls/ #linux#systemd

📰 systemd 260-rc2 Released With More Changes Last week marked the release of systemd 260-rc1 with a new "mstack" feature, a new "FANCY_NAME" field for os-release, dropping System V service script support, and other changes. Out today is systemd 260-rc2 release with more changes in further working its way toward a stable release for empowering 2026 Linux distributions... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-260-rc2 #systemd#linux

📰 New to Linux? These 4 systemd Tools Help You Fix Common Issues Stop guessing, start investigating. Here are 4 systemd tools that make Linux troubleshooting easy. 🔗 Source: https://itsfoss.com/systemd-troubleshoot-tools/ #linux#systemd

📰 PipeWire 1.6 Released With Many New Features PipeWire 1.6 is out today as the newest feature release for this software widely used by the Linux desktop for managing of audio and video streams while nicely integrating with sandboxed Flatpak apps and more... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/PipeWire-1.6 #linux#flatpak

Here are some links about #systemd#alternatives for #Linux in no particular order. Which are your favorite alternatives and distros? https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Comparison_of_init_systems https://suckless.org/sucks/systemd/ https://unixsheikh.com/articles/the-real-motivation-behind-systemd.html https://sysdfree.wordpress.com/ https://nosystemd.org/ https://skarnet.org/software/systemd.html https://the-world-after-systemd.ungleich.ch/ https://ewontfix.com/14/ https://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?t=120652 https://www.devuan.org/os/announce/ https://www.devuan.org/os/init-freedom https://thehackernews.com/2019/01/linux-systemd-exploit.html https://judecnelson.blogspot.com/2014/09/systemd-biggest-fallacies.html https://chiefio.wordpress.com/2016/05/18/systemd-it-keeps-getting-worse/ https://systemd-free.artixlinux.org/why.php Some more added here too: https://start.me/p/Kg8keE/priv-sec #systemd#Linux

📰 Inside the Systemd Age Verification Debate: Developer Responds to Criticism A single pull request turned a quiet open source contributor into the unlikely target of one of the Linux community's most heated controversies. We interacted with Dylan Taylor to hear his side of the story. 🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17306445/dylan-taylor-systemd-controversy #systemd#linux#opensource

📰 Systemd-Free Artix Linux Sees First Release in 2026 with XLibre and PipeWire Artix Linux 2026.04 distribution is now available for download with XLibre and PipeWire by default, Linux kernel 6.19, and more. Here's what's new! 🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/systemd-free-artix-linux-sees-first-release-in-2026-with-xlibre-and-pipewire #linux#systemd#kernel

📰 Linux From Scratch 13.0 Released as First Systemd-Only Version The Linux From Scratch project has released LFS 13.0 and BLFS 13.0, featuring updated packages, the 6.18.10 kernel, and a systemd-only build. 🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/linux-from-scratch-13-0-released-as-first-systemd-only-version/ #linux#systemd#kernel