Category: FreeBSD
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Now with OCI container images.
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“The second BETA build for the FreeBSD 14.2 release cycle is now available. ISO images for the amd64, i386, powerpc, powerpc64, powerpc64le, powerpcspe, armv7, aarch64, and riscv64 architectures are available on most of our FreeBSD mirror sites.”
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audit installed packages against known vulnerabilities
First time you execute this command you need to force fetch the http://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/vuln.xml.xz. file. using: pkg audit -F
vuln is an xml file containing 226K lines of vulnerabilities since 2003.
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Significant changes:
- AMD IOMMU driver
- audio mixer supports hot-swapping
- dhclient to speed-up during boot process with a 2 second gain
- Realtek wireless drivers rtw88, rtw99 modifications
- XDG config paths
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I didn’t even notice that my name is listed in the status report.
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“DanGer@ and myself have migrated the forums over to a new server with bigger specs, running on FreeBSD 14/ZFS, Nginx, MariaDB, PHP 8.3.
The forums software itself (XenForo) will be brought to the latest version at a later date.
Forum plug-ins should work, no longer work, or work again soon”
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Was about to report this, but it got fixed: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-src/commit/c2ba66d4d01f23303352bfe3cbd50ff5d9a05947
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