PostmarketOS 25.06: “the one with systemd”

The postmarketOS project, which creates a Linux distribution for mobile devices, announced it was working on adding a version with systemd last March. That day has arrived with the announcement of version 25.06: We considered supporting an upgrade from OpenRC to systemd in our upgrade script, but then decided against it as such an upgrade

Linux Media Summit 2025 recap (Collabora blog)

The Collabora blog has a summary, written by Nicolas Dufresne, about the Linux Media Summit held on May 13 in Nice, France. It was co-located with the Embedded Recipes conference and had sessions on stateless video encoders, camera support, staging drivers, memory accounting, and a multi-committer model for the media subsystem. “Our largest Media Summit

[$] GNOME deepens systemd dependencies

Adrian Vovk, a GNOME contributor and member of its release team, recently announced in a blog post that GNOME would be adding new dependencies on systemd, and soon. The idea is to shed GNOME’s homegrown service manager in favor of using systemd, and to improve GNOME’s ability to run concurrent user sessions. However, the move