Systemd’s systemd-tmpfiles Command Can Put in Danger Your Home DirectoryOnJune 20, 2024A user reports that running systemd 256's "systemd-tmpfiles" command with the added "--purge" option can delete the home directory's contents.
Systemd 256 Rolls Out with Major ChangesOnJune 12, 2024Systemd 256 brings major updates, including deprecated support for cgroup v1, phase-out of System V scripts, and new features like systemd-vpick and importctl.
GNOME OS Migrates to Systemd-SysupdateOnMay 16, 2024GNOME OS's transition to systemd-sysupdate promises secure and swift updates for a safer, more consistent OS.
Systemd v256 Introduces run0: A Safer Alternative to sudoOnApril 29, 2024Lennart Poettering reveals run0 in systemd v256, a fresh take on secure privilege escalation, aiming to phase out traditional SUID binaries.
After a Recent SSH Vulnerability, Systemd Reduces DependenciesOnApril 3, 2024Recent sshd/xz backdoor (CVE-2024-3094 ) reveals risks in systemd's libsystemd, sparking debate on dependency reduction.
What a Typical Linux Distribution Looks Like in 2023OnSeptember 5, 2023UpdatedSeptember 6, 2023Navigating Linux in 2023: Which are the most preferred essential components like desktop environment, init system, X and sound server, etc.?
WSL Gets Systemd Support, Here’s How to Enable ItOnSeptember 22, 2022Microsoft has released a new 0.67.6 version of its Windows Subsystem for Linux, which includes long-awaited systemd support.
5 Best Proven Systemd-Free Linux Distributions You Can Rely OnOnJuly 24, 2022This article will explore the five best Linux distributions that do not use systemd on which you can rely in your daily job.
Lennart Poettering, the Systemd Creator, Goes to Work at MicrosoftOnJuly 8, 2022Lennart Poettering, the creator of crucial Linux components such as systemd and PulseAudio, has left Red Hat to pursue careers at Microsoft.
Devuan 4.0 ‘Chimaera’ Systemd-Free Distro ReleasedOnOctober 15, 2021The Devuan community has announced the release of Devuan 4.0, codenamed Chimaera, which strives to make GNU/Linux free of systemd.