Malware Discovered in Arch Linux AUR Packages
Arch Linux deletes three browser-related AUR packages infected with a Remote Access Trojan, urges users to uninstall and check systems for compromise.
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Plasma 6.4 on Arch Linux Requires Manual Package Installation
Arch Linux Plasma 6.4 users still on X11 must install plasma-x11-session, or they’ll be left without a session after the KWin split.
Arch Linux Shifts to Pure WoW64 Builds for Wine and Wine-Staging
Arch Linux transitions wine & wine-staging to pure WoW64 builds, removing multilib dependency.
Archinstall 3.0.8: Breaking Changes, Bug Fixes, and New Features
Archinstall 3.0.8, a guided installer for Arch Linux, introduces breaking changes, updates log handlers, and removes internal function arguments.
Archinstall 3.0.7 Lands with Btrfs Snapshot Support
Archinstall 3.0.7 introduces Btrfs snapshot support, improved disk encryption setup, and several key bug fixes and translation updates.
Archinstall 3.0.5 Rolls Out with Encrypted Credentials
Archinstall 3.0.5 brings user credential encryption, password hashing, new window managers, and more.
Arch Linux Officially Arrives on Windows Subsystem for Linux
Arch Linux is now officially available on Microsoft's Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2, expanding its reach to Windows users.
Arch Says Goodbye to Redis, Adopts Valkey
Redis, a popular in-memory data store, is being deprecated in Arch Linux's repo; Valkey steps in as a high-performance BSD-licensed replacement.
Archinstall 3.0.3 Rolls Out with Partitioning and Bootloader Improvements
Archinstall 3.0.3 debuts with improved LVM prep, refined partitioning, enhanced Limine bootloader support, and more.
KDE Plasma 6.3 Desktop Environment Landed in Arch’s Repos
Arch Linux users can now upgrade to the new, sleek KDE Plasma 6.3 desktop environment just 24 hours after its release.