Wine 10.9 Lands with vkd3d 1.16

Wine 10.9 is out now with vkd3d 1.16, Clang-based exception handling, and 34 bug fixes. The post Wine 10.9 Lands with vkd3d 1.16 appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

Fastfetch 2.45 System Information Tool Brings New GPU Vendor Detection

Fastfetch 2.45 system information tool adds support for OnePlus devices, new GPU vendors, KDE version detection on BSDs, and more. The post Fastfetch 2.45 System Information Tool Brings New GPU Vendor Detection appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

LibreOffice 25.2.4 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 52 Bug Fixes

Coming five weeks after LibreOffice 25.2.3, the LibreOffice 25.2.4 point release addresses various bugs, crashes, and other annoyances reported by users in an attempt to improve the overall stability and reliability of this popular open-source, free, and cross-platform office suite. The post LibreOffice 25.2.4 Office Suite Is Now Available for … [Read more...]

Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Mini PC: Overclocking

I rerun some benchmarks, this time comparing an overclocked Raspberry Pi 5 to an Intel N100 Mini PC. The post Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Mini PC: Overclocking appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

How to Change a User’s Default Shell in Linux

Managing user environments is an essential part of Linux system administration. One powerful way to personalize or restrict user sessions is by changing the default login shell. In this article, we’ll walk through two ways to do that using the usermod and chsh commands. If you’re unfamiliar with directory management, check out our guide on creating … [Read more...]

6 Best Free and Open Source Font Editors

This article focuses on the finest tools to edit fonts. Only free and open source software is eligible for inclusion. The post 6 Best Free and Open Source Font Editors appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

The Ultimate Guide for Creating and Removing Directories

Working with directories is a fundamental part of navigating and organizing your Linux system. Whether you’re setting up project structures or managing application files, knowing how to create and remove directories efficiently is an essential skill. In this guide, we’ll explore the different ways you can create, manage, and remove directories from … [Read more...]

Open Files and Directories from the Terminal with Ease

Opening files or directories directly from the terminal can significantly improve your workflow and efficiency. While command-line operations are typically associated with advanced tasks, there are tools that allow you to seamlessly integrate GUI actions, like opening a file or directory, right from your terminal window. One of the simplest yet … [Read more...]

Alpine Linux 3.22 Released with GNOME 48, KDE Plasma 6.3, and LXQt 2.2

Powered by Linux kernel 6.12 LTS and coming more than six months after Alpine Linux 3.21, the Alpine Linux 3.22 release introduces support for the latest GNOME 48, KDE Plasma 6.3, and LXQt 2.2 desktop environments, as well as the replacement of the gummiboot (formerly systemd-boot) boot manager with systemd-efistub. The post Alpine Linux 3.22 … [Read more...]

CachyOS May 2025 Update Brings Smarter NVIDIA Handling

Arch-based CachyOS’s May 2025 update improves NVIDIA support, deprecates its browser, and updates Proton features. The post CachyOS May 2025 Update Brings Smarter NVIDIA Handling appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

GNU Linux-libre 6.15 Kernel Released

The GNU Linux-libre project has officially released version 6.15 of its deblobbed kernel, offering a fully free alternative to the standard Linux kernel for users who prioritize complete software freedom. Based on the upstream Linux Kernel 6.15, this version removes all proprietary code, binary blobs, and firmware dependencies — making it ideal for … [Read more...]

How To Check Disk Health In Linux: A Beginners Guide

Linux has built-in tools to check your disk health. You can spot disk-related problems early and save your data. The post How To Check Disk Health In Linux: A Beginners Guide appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

Rocky Linux 9.6 Is Available for Download, Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6

Rocky Linux 9.6 continues to enhance the image-building and delivery process with openSUSE‘s KIWI next-generation appliance builder. KIWI, an open-source and modern image-building tool that enables a more consistent and maintainable workflow, was used to build most of the images in this release. The post Rocky Linux 9.6 Is Available for Download, … [Read more...]

Rocky Linux 9.6 Released with New WSL Support, Updated Packages

Rocky Linux 9.6 is out now, featuring new toolchains, performance tools, and WSL-compatible containers for seamless Windows integration. The post Rocky Linux 9.6 Released with New WSL Support, Updated Packages appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

PCL: A Minimal Python-C Hybrid Compiler for System Hackers and Developers

PCL (Python-C Linked) is a new open-source tool that lets developers write and execute hybrid Python and C code from a single .pcl file. Designed as a lightweight proof-of-concept compiler, PCL enables function sharing, memory access, and native C integration in Python workflows — ideal for systems programmers, educators, and embedded … [Read more...]

Slackware-Based PorteuX 2.1 Is One of the First Distros to Ship with Linux 6.15

Coming two months after PorteuX 2.0, the PorteuX 2.1 release is powered by the latest and greatest Linux 6.15 kernel series and ships with NTFS3 as the default driver for handling NTFS filesystems instead of NTFS-3G. The devs warn that all symlinks stored on NTFS partitions will need to be regenerated. The post Slackware-Based PorteuX 2.1 Is One of … [Read more...]