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📰 In a Big Move to Linux Security, Debian Makes Reproducible Builds Mandatory Packages that can't be rebuilt byte-for-byte are now blocked from entering Debian's testing branch. 🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17338477/debian-makes-reproducible-builds-mandatory #debian#linux

📰 MX Linux 25.2 Enters Public Beta Testing with New Text Mode Installer MX Linux 25.2 is now available for public beta testing based on the Debian 13.4 release and featuring a new text mode installer, as well as numerous other installer improvements. 🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/mx-linux-25-2-enters-public-beta-testing-with-new-text-mode-installer #debian#linux

📰 Debian Now Blocks Non-Reproducible Packages from Testing Debian now blocks non-reproducible packages from entering testing, making reproducible builds a migration requirement for the 14 (Forky) cycle. 🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/debian-now-blocks-non-reproducible-packages-from-testing/ #debian

📰 Debian Release Team: Debian Must Now Ship Reproducible Packages With half-way through the Debian 14 "Forky" development cycle, the Debian release team is out with an update this weekend and some big news... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Debian-Must-Ship-Reproducible #debian

📰 Parrot OS 7.2 Ships with Linux Kernel 6.19 and Copy Fail Fix Parrot OS 7.2 is now available with Linux kernel 6.19, updated security tools, Debian package sync, and Copy Fail mitigation. 🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/parrot-os-7-2-ships-with-linux-kernel-6-19-and-copy-fail-fix/ #debian#kernel#linux

📰 Pi-hole showed me 65,000 DNS queries in hours, and I didn't like where they were going Like most self-hosting enthusiasts, I also installed Pi-hole, implemented it network-wide, and moved on thinking it finally gave me control over my network along with a cleaner browsing experience. Running it on my Debian Docker setup already felt like a solid upgrade, and in no time it quietly embedded itself into my setup. Since it was implemented network-wide, every device on my network was already using it silently. 🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/pi-hole-showed-me-65000-dns-queries-in-hours-didnt-like-where-going/ #debian

📰 BlueZ-powered Auracast broadcasting on Genio 700 Collabora brought Bluetooth Auracast broadcasting to MediaTek Genio 700 for Embedded World 2026. Here's the complete, fully Open Source setup featuring Debian, BlueZ, PipeWire, with all the code and configs from our live booth demo. 🔗 Source: https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2026/05/05/bluez-powered-auracast-broadcasting-on-genio-700/ #debian#opensource

📰 APT 3.3 Lands in Debian Unstable with CLI Versioning Support APT 3.3 package manager removes the long-standing unstable CLI warning and adds support for requesting a specific CLI version. 🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/apt-3-3-lands-in-debian-unstable-with-cli-versioning-support/ #debian

📰 Grml 2026.04 Linux Distro Is Out with Linux Kernel 6.19, Based on Debian 14 Forky Grml 2026.04 GNU/Linux distribution is now available for download based on Debian Testing/Forky and powered by Linux kernel 6.19. Here’s what’s new! 🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/grml-2026-04-linux-distro-is-out-with-linux-kernel-6-19-based-on-debian-14-forky #debian#distro#gnu#kernel#linux

📰 New Debian Project Leader Elected For 2026 Sruthi Chandran has been elected the new Debian Project Leader "DPL" after running unopposed in this year's elections... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Debian-DPL-Sruthi-Chandran #debian

📰 Debian 13 Stable Users Can Now Install Hyprland from Backports Hyprland arrives in Debian 13 (Trixie) backports, giving stable users an official way to install the dynamic Wayland compositor. 🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/debian-13-stable-users-can-now-install-hyprland-from-backports/ #debian#wayland

📰 GParted Live 1.8.1-3 Released with Linux Kernel 6.19.10 and GParted 1.8.1 GParted Live 1.8.1-3 Debian-based live system for performing disk partitioning tasks using the GParted partition editor is now available for download with Linux kernel 6.19. 🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/gparted-live-1-8-1-3-released-with-linux-kernel-6-19-10-and-gparted-1-8-1 #linux#kernel#debian