Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 22 (May 26 – Jun 1, 2025)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Kernel 6.15, AlmaLinux 10, CachyOS, Alpine 3.22, Firefox 139, NVIDIA Driver 575, Wine 10.9, and more.
Wine 10.9 Lands with vkd3d 1.16
Wine 10.9 is out now with vkd3d 1.16, Clang-based exception handling, and 34 bug fixes.
Is It Still Open Source? MinIO Steering Users Toward Paid Subscriptions
MinIO removes key web console features, nudging users toward its paid offering. Is this still open-source, or is it just an AGPLv3 on paper?
WireGuard Easy v15 Launches with Full Rewrite
WireGuard Easy 15.0, a web-based WireGuard VPN admin, lands with a full rewrite, introducing a sleek UI, IPv6 support, 2FA, CLI, and more.
CachyOS May 2025 Update Brings Smarter NVIDIA Handling
Arch-based CachyOS's May 2025 update improves NVIDIA support, deprecates its browser, and updates Proton features.
Incus 6.13 Container & Virtual Machine Manager Released
Incus 6.13 is out with Windows agent support, major CLI enhancements, improved migration tools, and dozens of upgrades for containers, VMs, and storage.
Alpine Linux 3.22 Lands with /usr-Merge Prep, KDE X11 Removal
Alpine Linux 3.22 drops Plasma X11 (Wayland is now the default KDE session), deprecates LXD, and introduces kernel 6.12.
Navidrome 0.56 Music Server & Streamer Brings Major Overhaul
Navidrome 0.56, a self-hosted music server and streamer, launches with playlist cover art, security fixes, and major UI improvements.
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Reaches End of Standard Support
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS officially entered Extended Security Maintenance on May 29, 2025, ending its standard five-year support lifecycle.
GStreamer 1.26.2 Lands with Security and Playback Fixes
GStreamer 1.26.2 multimedia framework is out with security fixes, AV1 decoder boosts, and subtitle and playback improvements.