In the latest monthly newsletter, Linux Mint project leader Clement Lefebvre revealed one of the attractions of the forthcoming Linux Mint 22.2 release: a new in-house application for managing fingerprint authentication and configuration on computers with fingerprint readers. The post Linux Mint 22.2 Will Feature Fingerprint Authentication with Fingwit App appeared first on Linux Today.
Apple introduced a Swift-powered, open-source alternative to Docker for running Linux containers on macOS, focused on security and isolation. The post Apple Launches a Swift-Powered Docker Alternative for macOS appeared first on Linux Today.
Linus Torvalds announced the general availability of the first Release Candidate version of the upcoming Linux 6.16 kernel series for public testing. Here’s what to expect! The post Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 6.16 Release Candidate appeared first on Linux Today.
raspi-config is a script that offers an easy way to start configuring the Raspberry Pi 5. The post Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Mini PC: raspi-config appeared first on Linux Today.
Since Linux 6.14 is not a long-term support (LTS) branch, it is now marked as EOL (End of Life) on the kernel.org website, which means that it has reached end of life with the 6.14.11 point release published today by renowned Linux kernel developer Greg Kroah-Hartman, who is urging users to move to the latest
You probably have noticed a lack of new articles this week. And there is a ‘good’ reason for that. I have been busy with the arrival of my second child 🚼 That is also the reason why there was a slight delay in lifetime membership activation. But it’s done for all the 43 new members
If you want an easier way to control UxPlay on Ubuntu (or any other Linux distribution using GNOME Shell), there’s a new extension to help. The UxPlay Control GNOME Shell extension does exactly it describes: gives you control UxPlay. It add a small applet to the top panel from which you can easily start and
Inside this week’s LWN.net Weekly Edition: Front: GNOME a11y; hierarchical scheduler; CoMaps; GPU restore; FAIR.pm; buffered I/O writeback; NFS; Lustre Briefs: Rocky Linux 10.0; Git 2.50; KDE Plasma 6.4; Kubernetes Slack; Radicle Desktop; Quote; … Announcements: Newsletters, conferences, security updates, patches, and more.
The POSIX realtime model, which is implemented in the Linux kernel, can ensure that a realtime process obtains the CPU time it needs to get its job done. It can be less effective, though, when there are multiple realtime processes competing for the available CPU resources. The hierarchical constant bandwidth server patch series, posted by
