GRUB Linux & Open-Source News |
| Fedora 45 Considering A Lightened GRUB Bootloader For Confidential Compute | Fedora | 2026-06-13 |
| SUSE/openSUSE Agama Installer Now Warns For No-Desktop Installs, Supports systemd-boot | SUSE | 2026-05-21 |
| Memtest86+ 8.10 Improves Support For Newer Hardware | Free Software | 2026-05-16 |
| Debian 13.5 Released To Ship The Latest Linux Security Fixes | Debian | 2026-05-16 |
| Archinstall 4.0 Released For Improved Arch Linux Installer Using Textual UI | Arch Linux | 2026-03-30 |
| Ubuntu 26.10 Looks To Strip Its GRUB Bootloader To The Bare Minimum For Better Security | Ubuntu | 2026-03-25 |
| GRUB Bootloader Development Moves To FreeDesktop.org | Free Software | 2026-03-18 |
| Debian 13.4 Released With Dozens Of Fixes | Debian | 2026-03-14 |
| Linux 7.0 Brings An EFI Framebuffer Quirk For Valve's Steam Deck | Valve | 2026-02-10 |
| Patch Proposed To Allow Toggling Linux Kernel VT Support At Boot Time | Linux Kernel | 2026-01-26 |
| New Patches Aim To Make x86 Linux EFI Stub & Relocatable Kernel Support Unconditional | Linux Kernel | 2026-01-21 |
| Fedora 44 Feature Approved For Better Windows On ARM Laptop Experience | Fedora | 2026-01-20 |
| GRUB 2.14 Bootloader Released With EROFS Support, Shim Loader Protocol | GNU | 2026-01-14 |
| GCC & The GNU Toolchain's Exciting 2025 With New Languages, More Optimizations | GNU | 2025-12-31 |
| Fedora 44 Could Work Nicely "Out Of The Box" On Snapdragon-Powered Windows ARM Laptops | Fedora | 2025-12-15 |
| Fedora Cloud Will Switch To /boot As A Btrfs Subvolume | Fedora | 2025-12-09 |
| Fedora Cloud Looks To Switch /boot To Btrfs Subvolume | Fedora | 2025-10-17 |
| Debian 13.1 Released With An Initial Batch Of Fixes | Debian | 2025-09-06 |
| CachyOS Introduces Packages Dashboard, GRUB+Btrfs Bootable Snapshots | Arch Linux | 2025-08-24 |
| New Ubuntu Snapdragon X1E Concept ISO Published - Still A Mess On The Acer Swift 14 AI | Ubuntu | 2025-08-22 |
| Ubuntu 25.10 ARM64 Desktop ISO Aims For Better Hardware Experience With "Stubble" | Ubuntu | 2025-08-20 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 Enters RC Phase With New Installer, Xfce On Wayland Option | SUSE | 2025-08-04 |
| New Ubuntu Concept Snapdragon X Laptop ISOs Published - Your Mileage May Vary | Ubuntu | 2025-07-27 |
| Ubuntu Concept For Snapdragon X1 Laptops Moves To Linux 6.16, Enables More Devices | Ubuntu | 2025-07-24 |
| Microsoft's Azure Linux 3.0.20250702 Brings Many Security Fixes | Microsoft | 2025-07-09 |
| Fedora Linux Looks To End Support For UEFI On MBR-Paritioned Disks | Fedora | 2025-07-03 |
| Libreboot 25.06 Released With Support For Two More Outdated Systems | Hardware | 2025-07-03 |
| Genode OS Improves Intel GPU Driver, Sandboxing Enhancements | Operating Systems | 2025-06-02 |
| GRUB Bootloader Received 73 Patches To Fix A Variety Of Recent Security Issues | GNU | 2025-03-24 |
| Ubuntu 25.04 Working On More Improvements For Snapdragon X1 Elite Laptop Support | Ubuntu | 2025-02-21 |
| GRUB Continues Working Toward Its Next Release In 2025 | GNU | 2025-02-04 |
| Red Hat Releases Tuned 2.25 Daemon For Linux Adaptive Performance Tuning & Monitoring | Red Hat | 2025-02-03 |
| Red Hat Preparing Tuned 2.25 Daemon For Linux Monitoring & Adaptive Performance Tuning | Red Hat | 2025-01-23 |
| systemd Highlights For 2024 From Run0 To Varlink To Advancing systemd-homed | systemd | 2024-12-25 |
| Microsoft Azure Linux 3.0 Update Pushes Additions For Intel, AMD & Arm | Microsoft | 2024-11-09 |
| Intel Arrow Lake, AMD EPYC Turin & Linux Kernel Drama Made For An Interesting October | Phoronix | 2024-11-01 |
| "100% Free" GNU Boot Discovers Again They Have Been Shipping Non-Free Code | GNU | 2024-10-19 |
| Raspberry Pi Bugs Currently Make Up Half Of The Fedora 41 Blocker Bugs | Fedora | 2024-09-04 |
| Limine 8.0 Bootloader Released With LoongArch Support | Free Software | 2024-08-03 |
| Linux 6.11 EFI Will Fake That It's Booting Apple macOS To Fix Some Dual-GPU Macs | Apple | 2024-07-17 |
| Debian Seeing Work To Support systemd-boot | Debian | 2024-06-03 |
| SUSE Working On Upstream Linux Kernel Support For Booting The Raspberry Pi 5 | Raspberry Pi | 2024-05-13 |
| RHEL 9.4 Beta Brings Full Support For Intel SGX & DSA Accelerator Drivers | Red Hat | 2024-03-27 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed Is Finding Success Moving From GRUB To systemd-boot | SUSE | 2024-03-05 |
| Coreboot 24.02 Released - Supporting Three New Motherboards | Coreboot | 2024-03-01 |
| GRUB2 Working On TPM2 Automatic Disk Unlock, TrenchBoot & More | GNU | 2024-02-05 |
| Limine 7.0 Bootloader Released | Free Software | 2024-01-14 |
| Linux Mint 21.3 Released With Full SecureBoot Support, Cinnamon 6.0 Desktop | Operating Systems | 2024-01-12 |
| systemd In 2023 Added Windows-Inspired "Blue Screen Of Death" & macOS-Inspired T.D.M. | systemd | 2024-01-02 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed Trying Out systemd-boot & systemd Full Disk Encryption | SUSE | 2023-12-21 |
| GRUB 2.12 Bootloader Brings SDL2 Support, Boot Loader Interface | GNU | 2023-12-20 |
| Fedora 40 Eyes The Ability To Boot Unified Kernel Images Directly | Fedora | 2023-12-06 |
| Canonical Brings Intel TDX Tech Preview To Ubuntu 23.10 | Ubuntu | 2023-11-07 |
| Canoeboot 20231026 Released As Another Fork Of Coreboot-Downstream Libreboot | Coreboot | 2023-10-27 |
| Libreboot 20231021 Brings Some Additional Laptops, Desktops / Motherboards For Testing | Coreboot | 2023-10-21 |
| Arch Linux Installer Update Allows More Control Over Parallel Downloads, Ly | Arch Linux | 2023-09-23 |
| AMD To Enable Seamless Boot Across Modern Radeon Graphics Hardware | Radeon | 2023-09-14 |
| Ubuntu 23.10 Adding Experimental TPM-Backed Full Disk Encryption | Ubuntu | 2023-09-07 |
| Red Hat Is Hiring To Improve The Bootloader | Red Hat | 2023-08-10 |
| GRUB 2.12 RC Delivers Two Years Worth Of Bootloader Improvements | GNU | 2023-07-11 |
| Fedora May Make It Easier To Switch To systemd-boot, Making A GRUB-Free System | Fedora | 2023-06-22 |
| Debian 12.0's Installer Reaches RC4 Status | Debian | 2023-05-27 |
| Linux Developers Still Working To Retire Intel Itanium/IA-64 Support | Intel | 2023-05-12 |
| Microsoft's Linux Distribution Finally Adds Support For XFS Root File-Systems | Microsoft | 2023-05-03 |
| Debian Installer Bookworm RC2 Released | Debian | 2023-04-29 |
| Debian Fixes Secure Boot For 64-bit ARM After Being Broken For Two Years | Debian | 2023-04-24 |
| Libreboot 20230319 Released With ThinkPad T530/W530 Support | Coreboot | 2023-03-19 |
| Coreboot 4.19 Released With AMD Mayan Motherboard, MSI Alder Lake Board | Coreboot | 2023-01-29 |
| Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS Delayed To End Of February Over Kernel & Signed Shim Woes | Ubuntu | 2023-01-19 |
| AMD Continued Its Great Linux Embrace In 2022 With Better Launch-Day Support + Optimizations | AMD | 2022-12-31 |
| openSUSE ALP "Punta Baretti" Prototype Released With More Changes | SUSE | 2022-12-20 |
| Endeavour OS 22.9 "Artemis Nova" Released | Operating Systems | 2022-09-14 |
| TrenchBoot To Pursue AMD & Arm Secure Launch Support | Free Software | 2022-09-13 |
| Debian 11.5 Released With NVIDIA Driver Security Fixes, Linux Retbleed Mitigation, Other | Debian | 2022-09-10 |
| Increased Use Of Windows BitLocker Is Causing Headaches For Linux Dual Booting | Microsoft | 2022-07-27 |
| Asahi Linux Update Brings Experimental Apple M2 Support | Apple | 2022-07-18 |
| Libreboot 20220710 Released As Coreboot Downstream Focused On Boot Firmware Freedom | Coreboot | 2022-07-10 |
| Fedora 37 Gets A Batch Of New Features Approved | Fedora | 2022-06-28 |
| Coreboot 4.17 Brings New Motherboards, AMD PSB, Doom Game Ported To Run As A Payload | Coreboot | 2022-06-02 |
| Intel Trust Domain Extensions Ready For Linux 5.19 (Intel TDX) | Intel | 2022-05-23 |
| Microsoft Releases CBL-Mariner 1.0 May 2022 Linux Distro Update | Operating Systems | 2022-05-12 |
| Legacy BIOS Support Remains Important For Some On Fedora, May Shift Responsibility To SIG | Fedora | 2022-04-18 |
| How To Use The New AMD P-State Driver With Linux 5.17 | AMD | 2022-03-22 |
| GRUB 2.12 Planned For Release This Year, Continues Improving Boot Security | Free Software | 2022-02-10 |
| Archinstall 2.3.1 Released With PipeWire App Profile Added, Btrfs Install Improvements | Arch Linux | 2022-01-26 |
| Ubuntu Had A Great Year In Switching To Wayland, Continued Commercial Success | Ubuntu | 2021-12-30 |
| Ubuntu Developers Figuring Out Dual-Boot Changes Ahead Of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | Ubuntu | 2021-12-19 |
| Archinstall 2.3 Released For Easily Installing Arch Linux | Arch Linux | 2021-11-25 |
| Libreboot 20211122 Rebases Against Newer Coreboot, Drops "Very Bloated" TianoCore | Coreboot | 2021-11-22 |
| Arch Linux Installer Updated With Btrfs Subvolumes Support, Reworked Partitioning | Arch Linux | 2021-11-07 |
| IBM Engineer Has Been Exploring Possible Rust Modules For GRUB | GNU | 2021-09-24 |
| Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS Released To Correct Broken Install Media | Ubuntu | 2021-09-17 |
| Oracle Sends Out Newest Patches For Trenchboot / Secure Launch For The Linux Kernel | Oracle | 2021-08-09 |
| FWUPD 1.6.2 Released With Exciting Improvements For Hardware Firmware Updates On Linux | LVFS | 2021-08-02 |
| Oracle Sends Out Latest Linux Patches So Trenchboot Can Securely Launch The Kernel | Oracle | 2021-06-19 |
| Debian 11 "Bullseye" Installer RC2 Released | Debian | 2021-06-15 |
| GRUB 2.06 To Be Succeeded By... GRUB 2.11 Bootloader Next Year | GNU | 2021-06-10 |
| GRUB 2.06 Released With BootHole Fixes, LUKS2 Encrypted Volume Support | GNU | 2021-06-08 |
| GRUB Adds Backup/Restore Safeguard, Support For Going Beyond Year 2038 | Free Software | 2021-06-03 |
| Archinstall 2.2 Released For Improving This Easy-To-Use Arch Linux Installer | Arch Linux | 2021-05-28 |
| LinuxBoot Pulls In netboot.xyz For Easily Booting Different OS Installers | Coreboot | 2021-05-05 |
| Debian Installer 11 "Bullseye" RC1 Released | Debian | 2021-04-23 |
| Xen 4.15 Hypervisor Brings Live Updates To Xenstored | Virtualization | 2021-04-08 |
| GRUB 2.06 Release Candidate Available For Testing | GNU | 2021-03-13 |
| Multiple New Security Issues Hit GRUB Bootloader Around Secure Boot | Linux Security | 2021-03-02 |
| Watch Out For Possible Data Loss On Early Linux 5.12 Kernels | Linux Kernel | 2021-02-26 |
| Devuan 3.1 Released - Debian Fork Now Offers Runit Plus Sysvinit, OpenRC | Debian | 2021-02-15 |
| GRUB 2.06 Should Be Released This Year, Cooperation Increasing With Distro Vendors | GNU | 2021-02-10 |
| GNU Had A Busy 2020 With The GCC Toolchain Still Rocking, Finally Converted To Git | GNU | 2020-12-31 |
| A Specification Is Being Discussed For Passing Firmware/Bootloader Logs To The OS | Standards | 2020-11-15 |
| U-Boot 2020.10 Released With Many Improvements | Free Software | 2020-10-06 |
| Trenchboot Secure Launch Support For Linux Sees New Patches | Linux Security | 2020-09-25 |
| Ubuntu 18.04.5 + Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS Released | Ubuntu | 2020-08-13 |
| Debian 10.5 Released To Address The GRUB2 BootHole Vulnerability, Other Security Fixes | Debian | 2020-08-01 |
| BootHole Blows Hole In GRUB2 Bootloader Security, Including UEFI SecureBoot | Linux Security | 2020-07-29 |
| Fedora Developers Discussing Possibility Of Dropping Legacy BIOS Support | Fedora | 2020-06-30 |
| Fedora Looking To Offer Better Upstream Solution For Hiding/Showing GRUB Menu | Fedora | 2020-06-30 |
| Canonical Developers Preparing For More ZFS Improvements In Ubuntu 20.10 | Ubuntu | 2020-05-06 |
| Linux 5.7 Git Restores The Ability To EFI Boot Following Fallout In 5.7-rc1 | Linux Kernel | 2020-04-16 |
| ZFS/Zsys Code Seeing Important Performance Fix Ahead Of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | Ubuntu | 2020-04-13 |
| Linux 5.7 EFI Changes: "The GRUB Project Is Showing Signs Of Life Again" | Hardware | 2020-03-31 |
| Oracle Engineers Send Out Linux Patches For Trenchboot Secure Late-Launch Kernel Support | Linux Security | 2020-03-25 |
| Trying Out Ubuntu 20.04 With ZFS + Zsys Automated APT Snapshots | Ubuntu | 2020-03-23 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 Atop ZFS+Zsys Will Take Snapshots On APT Operations | Ubuntu | 2020-03-07 |
| Linux EFI Going Through Spring Cleaning Before RISC-V Support Lands | Linux Kernel | 2020-02-21 |
| Making Use Of Btrfs 3-Copy/4-Copy Support For RAID1 With Linux 5.5+ | Linux Storage | 2020-02-11 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Aims To Enhance The Certified OEM Experience From Its Installer | Ubuntu | 2020-02-07 |
| GRUB 2.06 Planning For Release This Year - Possibly With Intel TXT + AMD SKINIT Support | Oracle | 2020-02-03 |
| Linux Mint Debian 4 Coming - Rebased Against Debian 10, Adds "Boot With NVIDIA" Option | Operating Systems | 2020-01-31 |
| Debian Enabling Support For Booting From Root F2FS File-Systems | Debian | 2020-01-11 |
| GRUB Boot Loader Adds Support For LUKS2 Encrypted Disks | GNU | 2020-01-10 |
| The Hurd Microkernel Still Isn't Ready But GNU Had A Great 2010s With GCC + Other Projects | GNU | 2019-12-25 |
| GRUB Now Supports Btrfs 3/4-Copy RAID1 Profiles (RAID1C3 / RAID1C4 On Linux 5.5+) | Linux Storage | 2019-12-07 |
| Debian Installer Bullseye Alpha 1 Released | Debian | 2019-12-05 |
| ZFS/Zsys Improvements Are Already Underway For Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | Ubuntu | 2019-11-05 |
| Ubuntu Desktop ZFS Install Support Lands In Ubiquity Installer | Ubuntu | 2019-10-05 |
| Ubuntu's ZFS Installation Work Will Continue Into The 20.04 LTS Cycle | Ubuntu | 2019-09-24 |
| Canonical Confirms Their Experimental ZFS Plans For The Ubuntu 19.10 Desktop | Ubuntu | 2019-08-07 |
| Ubuntu's Zsys Client/Daemon For ZFS On Linux Continues Maturing For Eoan | Ubuntu | 2019-07-18 |
| Linux Kernel Looks To Remove 32-bit Xen PV Guest Support | Virtualization | 2019-07-17 |
| GRUB 2.04 Bootloader Released With RISC-V Support, Native UEFI Secure Boot, Btrfs RAID | GNU | 2019-07-05 |
| Debian Installer Buster RC3 Brings Last Minute Improvements | Debian | 2019-07-03 |
| Mageia 7 Sets Sail With Linux 5.1, KDE Plasma 5.15.4 Desktop | Operating Systems | 2019-07-01 |
| Debian Installer Buster RC2 Released | Debian | 2019-06-26 |
| Fedora's GRUB2 EFI Build To Offer Greater Security Options | Fedora | 2019-06-24 |
| Clear Linux Gets Questions Over Steam Integration, Other Plans For This High-Perf Distro | Clear Linux | 2019-06-20 |
| Ubuntu Moving Ahead With Compressing Their Kernel Image Using LZ4 | Ubuntu | 2019-06-06 |
| Ubuntu 19.10's ZFS TODO List Goes Public - A Lot To Of Work Left | Ubuntu | 2019-06-04 |
| ZFS On Linux, Intel Cascadelake, Linux 5.1/5.2 Excited Phoronix Readers In April | Phoronix | 2019-05-01 |
| Ubuntu 19.10 To Be The Eoan ________ | Ubuntu | 2019-04-18 |