Post Syndicated from Lennart Poettering original https://0pointer.net/blog/announcing-systemd-v257.html
Last week we released systemd v257 into the wild.
In the weeks leading up to this release (and the week after) I have
posted a series of serieses of posts to Mastodon about key new
features in this release, under the
#systemd257 hash tag. In
case you aren’t using Mastodon, but would like to read up, here’s a
list of all 37 posts:
- Post #1: Fully Locked Accounts with systemd-sysusers
- Post #2: Combined Signed PCR and Locally Managed PCR Policies for Disk Encryption
- Post #3: Progress Indication via Terminal ANSI Sequence
- Post #4: Multi-Profile UKIs
- Post #5: The New sd-varlink & sd-json APIs in libsystemd
- Post #6: Querying for Passwords in User Scope
- Post #7: Secure Attention Key Logic in systemd-logind
- Post #8: systemd-nspawn –bind-user= Now Copies User’s SSH Key
- Post #9: The New DeferReactivation= Switch in .timer Units
- Post #10: Support for the New IPE LSM
- Post #11: Environment Variables for Shell Prompt Prefix/Suffix
- Post #12: sysctl Conflict Detection via eBPF
- Post #13: initrd and µcode UKI Add-Ons
- Post #14: SecureBoot Signing with the New systemd-sbsign Tool
- Post #15: Managed Access to hidraw devices in systemd-logind
- Post #16: Fuzzy Filtering in userdbctl
- Post #17: MAC Address Based Alternative Network Interface Names
- Post #18: Conditional Copying/Symlinking in tmpfiles.d/
- Post #19: Automatic Service Restarts in Debug Mode
- Post #20: Filtering by Invocation ID in journalctl
- Post #21: Supplement Partitions in repart.d/
- Post #22: DeviceTree Matching in UKIs
- Post #23: The New ssh-exec: Protocol in varlinkctl
- Post #24: SecureBoot Key Enrollment Preparation with bootctl
- Post #25: Automatically Installing confext/sysext/portable/VMs/container Images at Boot
- Post #26: Designated Maintenance Time in systemd-logind
- Post #27: PID Namespacing in Service Management
- Post #28: Marking Experimental OS Releases in /etc/os-release
- Post #29: Decoding Capability Masks with systemd-analyze
- Post #30: Investigating Passed SMBIOS Type #11 Data
- Post #31: Initializing Partitions from Character Devices in repart.d/
- Post #32: Entering Namespaces to Generate Stacktraces
- Post #33: ID Mapped Mounts for Per-Service Directories
- Post #34: A Daemon for systemd-sysupdate
- Post #35: User Record Modifications without Administrator Consent in systemd-homed
- Post #36: DNR DHCP Support
- Post #37: Name Based AF_VSOCK ssh Access
I intend to do a similar series of serieses of posts for the next systemd
release (v258), hence if you haven’t left tech Twitter for Mastodon yet, now is
the opportunity.