Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.io/@wolf480pl" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>wolf480pl</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.treehouse.systems/@cas" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>cas</span></a></span> it's easy...</p><p>The reasons one can despise something and the reason one appreciates it can be different.</p><p>I.e. I can appreciate <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/macOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>macOS</span></a> for it's <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accessibility</span></a> right from the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>installer</span></a> but I can <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/despise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>despise</span></a> it for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> not selling it as a commercial <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Unix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Unix</span></a> distro for a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/subscription" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>subscription</span></a> </p><p>Same with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bash</span></a>: I can appreciate it for being better than <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/sh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sh</span></a> (unix-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/shell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shell</span></a>) , <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/tcsh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tcsh</span></a> or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/csh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>csh</span></a> but I despise it for not having modernized like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/fish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fish</span></a>. </p><ul><li>And with <a href="https://fishshell.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">fish</a> I appreciate it but I despise it's not the default <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/shell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shell</span></a> for any <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> distro I can use in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/production" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>production</span></a>. </li></ul><p>It's called having <em>"mixed feelings"</em> or rather <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NuancedOpinion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NuancedOpinion</span></a>. </p><ul><li>Kinda like how every <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/skiddie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>skiddie</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TechIlliterate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechIlliterate</span></a> can use <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> but that Windows is shit and the only reason they can is because they got groomed into being <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/consoomers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consoomers</span></a> that accept <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a> as a fact of life.</li></ul>
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openSUSE Linux<p>Hello to <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Agama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Agama</span></a> 13! Packed with powerful upgrades for the <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>installer</span></a>:<br>🖥️ Set hostnames via <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/UI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UI</span></a><br>📦 Install with <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LVM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LVM</span></a> through the web<br>🚀 Enhanced support for AutoYaST URLs + unattended search<br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/openSUSE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openSUSE</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/YaST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YaST</span></a> <a href="https://agama-project.github.io/blog/2025/04/08/agama-13" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">agama-project.github.io/blog/2</span><span class="invisible">025/04/08/agama-13</span></a></p>
Flipboard<p>Our CEO <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.social/@mike" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mike</span></a></span> shared his homescreen with <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@davidpierce" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>davidpierce</span></a></span> for his latest <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@theverge" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>theverge</span></a></span> Installer newsletter. Take a look here to find out about Mike's wallpaper, most-used apps and exactly how many unread emails he has. You'll also find a code to give you priority on the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.social/@surf" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>surf</span></a></span> waitlist.</p><p><a href="https://flip.it/aTZ2t_" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flip.it/aTZ2t_</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Flipboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Flipboard</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Homescreen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Homescreen</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Installer</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/SurfSocial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SurfSocial</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://equestria.social/@SweetAIBelle" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>SweetAIBelle</span></a></span> Needless to say I've to dig deeper at the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OEM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OEM</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Installer</span></a> mode at <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ubuntu.social/@ubuntu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ubuntu</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/UbuntuLTS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UbuntuLTS</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Desktop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Desktop</span></a> and how to setup a System so it'll retroactively encrypt at least <code>$HOME</code> with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LUKS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LUKS</span></a>... </p><ul><li>I seriously wished <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Canonical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canonical</span></a> (and other Distos) had some <em>Customizer</em> tool for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OEMs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OEMs</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SystemBuilders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SystemBuilders</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SystemIntegrators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SystemIntegrators</span></a> similar to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/nLite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nLite</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/vLite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vLite</span></a> back in the days to provide a good <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OOBE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OOBE</span></a> [ <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OutOfBoxExperience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OutOfBoxExperience</span></a> ] for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> Desktop novices beyond having <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/drivers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drivers</span></a> and some additional <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Software" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Software</span></a> preinstalled....</li></ul><p>Alas I should look at my own <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/postinstall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>postinstall</span></a> <a href="https://github.com/greyhat-academy/pifd" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">tool</a> and get it up to snuff...</p><ul><li>I just wished I'd be paid to do my projects full time, cuz that would really kill the anxiety and frustration and provide the necessary stability to do so.</li></ul><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BreadlessArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BreadlessArt</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BreadlessCraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BreadlessCraft</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/UBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UBI</span></a></p>
Graham Perrin<p>FreeBSD 14.2-RELEASE is officially recommended for new installations. </p><p>If you perform a new installation, I do recommend the switch to pkgbase – before exiting the installer for the operating system. </p><p>The switch is not difficult, now – and will become easier with future releases. </p><p>Your emphasis should be to minimise the traditional steps – in particular, do not rush to add a user. Things such as addition are, instead, easily performed after first boot of the installed system. </p><p><<a href="https://old.reddit.com/r/freebsd/comments/1gsjbm5/installing_freebsd_with_pkgbase_november_2024/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">old.reddit.com/r/freebsd/comme</span><span class="invisible">nts/1gsjbm5/installing_freebsd_with_pkgbase_november_2024/</span></a>></p><p>An ultra-condensed explanation: </p><p>a) install the OS <br>b) install the OS </p><p>– and the second installation negates the need for future use of freebsd-update. </p><p>Yes – pictured here – will give you the so-called chroot environment, in which you can complete the switch. There's a traditional command prompt. </p><p><<a href="https://www.freebsd.org/releases/14.2R/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">freebsd.org/releases/14.2R/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>></p><p>Packaging of the OS became official more than a year ago; packages are maintained by the Primary Release Engineering Team; freebsd-update is an axe candidate for 15.0; and so on. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/packages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>packages</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/pkg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pkg</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/install" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>install</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/installation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>installation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>installer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/switch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>switch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/pkgbase" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pkgbase</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/FreeBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/announce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>announce</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/release" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>release</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/axe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>axe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/freebsdupdate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freebsdupdate</span></a></p>
OSTechNix<p>A New, Modern Anaconda Web UI Installer Coming To Fedora Linux 42 <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Anaconda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Anaconda</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Fedora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fedora</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Installer</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/WebUI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WebUI</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <br><a href="https://ostechnix.com/a-new-anaconda-web-ui-installer-coming-to-fedora-linux-42/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ostechnix.com/a-new-anaconda-w</span><span class="invisible">eb-ui-installer-coming-to-fedora-linux-42/</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@iamdtms" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>iamdtms</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.space/@topher" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>topher</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@nekohayo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>nekohayo</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.space/@OS1337" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>OS1337</span></a></span> yeah, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LinuxMint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxMint</span></a>'s <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Cinnamon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cinnamon</span></a> really feels like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WindowsXP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsXP</span></a> but in a good way, as it's really easy for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TechIlliterates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechIlliterates</span></a> to pickup.</p><ul><li>Also modern <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@linuxmint" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>linuxmint</span></a></span> comes with a lot of <em>ane defaults</em> and recommends people.to setup proper <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/backups" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>backups</span></a> straight away at the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>installer</span></a>...</li></ul>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@bls" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bls</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/@arrjay" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>arrjay</span></a></span> I KNOW how to manually encrypt stuff - that's not the point.</p><ul><li>My point is that this is some 3rd party afterthought and not like with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/amd64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amd64</span></a>-Versions of the same distros [ <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ubuntu.social/@ubuntu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ubuntu</span></a></span>, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@opensuse" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>opensuse</span></a></span>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Debian</span></a> ) like an option one can choose at an <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>installer</span></a> level from a live system.</li></ul><p>It's most likely the reason why <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://venera.social/profile/tails_live" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tails_live</span></a></span> / <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@tails" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tails</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tails</span></a> didn't get a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/port" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>port</span></a> to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ARM64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARM64</span></a> to this day...</p><ul><li>It (like an actual installer) is still absent from every <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> distro I know that works on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RaspberryPi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RaspberryPi</span></a> or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ARM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARM</span></a>-based <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SBC</span></a>'s...</li></ul>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/@arrjay" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>arrjay</span></a></span> what pisses me off about <em>every single distro</em> for the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RaspberryPi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RaspberryPi</span></a> is that none of them have <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FeatureParity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FeatureParity</span></a> to their <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Desktop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Desktop</span></a> parts for no good reason.</p><ul><li>And I mean fundamentals like a proper <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Installer</span></a> with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LUKS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LUKS</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/dmcrypt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dmcrypt</span></a> support for the / filesystem to facilitate FDE! </li></ul><p>Something we had on <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ubuntu.social/@ubuntu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ubuntu</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ubuntu</span></a> 7.04 & <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@opensuse" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>opensuse</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OpenSUSE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSUSE</span></a> 10.2 from day 1! </p><ul><li>IDK but to me that sounds like a steep feature regression!</li></ul>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@etchedpixels" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>etchedpixels</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://oldbytes.space/@Wintermute_BBS" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Wintermute_BBS</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@f4grx" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>f4grx</span></a></span> TBH, the problem on <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@RaspberryPi" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>RaspberryPi</span></a></span> isn't restricted to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RaspberryPiOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RaspberryPiOS</span></a> but every <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> distro I know that supports it or any <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/arm64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arm64</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ARM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARM</span></a>-SBC...</p><ul><li><p>Even <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ubuntu.social/@ubuntu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ubuntu</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/UbuntuLTS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UbuntuLTS</span></a> Desktop doesn't offer a real <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>installer</span></a> with feature-parity to it's <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/amd64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amd64</span></a> veriant - incl. <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FullDiskEncryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FullDiskEncryption</span></a> being an option.</p></li><li><p>Not even shure if <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@kalilinux" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kalilinux</span></a></span> supports <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FDE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDE</span></a> on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Pi4B" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pi4B</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CM4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CM4</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Pi5" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pi5</span></a> beyond mounting external volumes and the people behind <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@tails" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tails</span></a></span> / <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://venera.social/profile/tails_live" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tails_live</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tails</span></a> didn't even bother with a port to ARM64...</p></li></ul>
Daniel AJ Sokolov<p>I'm disappointed with Dell & Brother.</p><p>I have a Brother multifunction laser <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/printer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>printer</span></a>, rebadged as Dell. It works fine, except printing from <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> inverses black and white.<br><a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Dell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dell</span></a> & <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Brother" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brother</span></a> have released <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/firmware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firmware</span></a> updates to fix the <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/bug" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bug</span></a>.<br>But you must have a <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> machine to install it. Not because of the firmware, but because the firmware <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>installer</span></a> routine is hidden in 2 .exe files, and I think they check for windows drivers.</p><p>Why not publish <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/OS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OS</span></a> independent files to upload via FTP?</p>
Daniel Melzak<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://layer8.space/@killyourfm" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>killyourfm</span></a></span> If we could have people working on OEM setups for installers, that would help a lot.</p><p>I really hope that Fedora's next installer has been working with that scenario in mind.</p><p>UBlue will just use what is provided upstream, so if it is provided in Fedora, it will be provided in Bazzite.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/oem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bazzite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bazzite</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>installer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fedora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fedora</span></a></p>
openSUSE Linux<p>There are big plans for the new <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>installer</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Agama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Agama</span></a>! Explore the features & plans of how it fits into <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/openSUSE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openSUSE</span></a>'s future at this <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/oSC24" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oSC24</span></a> conference talk. <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://events.opensuse.org/conferences/oSC24/program/proposals/4557" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">events.opensuse.org/conference</span><span class="invisible">s/oSC24/program/proposals/4557</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.treehouse.systems/@ariadne" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ariadne</span></a></span> Personally, I wish <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/arm64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arm64</span></a> - <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> would be a good option for my workloads...</p><p>Sadly <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ubuntu.social/@ubuntu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ubuntu</span></a></span> doesn't even provide a feature-parity in terms of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Installer</span></a>, because <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LUKS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LUKS</span></a>-based <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FullDiskEncryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FullDiskEncryption</span></a> is a non-negotiable necessity...</p>
openSUSE Linux<p>Find out what is in store in 2024 for the <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Agama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Agama</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>installer</span></a>. openSUSE Project <a href="https://news.opensuse.org/2024/02/16/exploring-agamas-roadmap/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.opensuse.org/2024/02/16/e</span><span class="invisible">xploring-agamas-roadmap/</span></a></p>
openSUSE Linux<p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/openSUSE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openSUSE</span></a>'s <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/YaST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YaST</span></a> Team is working on <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Agama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Agama</span></a>, a simpler <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>installer</span></a>. Users can customize software selection during OS installation, but patterns need organization. The team is seeking suggestions. <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/factory@lists.opensuse.org/thread/PH7R3Q36KUBBBV4COQ5ZLDCTJNODHC6N/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lists.opensuse.org/archives/li</span><span class="invisible">st/factory@lists.opensuse.org/thread/PH7R3Q36KUBBBV4COQ5ZLDCTJNODHC6N/</span></a></p>
Erlend<p>Great first issue of <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Installer</span></a>, <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@davidpierce" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>davidpierce</span></a></span>!<br>Excited to hear about your experience with Kagi. =)</p><p>Link to the first issue, and where you can subscribe, for those interested: <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/13/23828624/installer-newsletter-callsheet-nerf-lego-arc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theverge.com/2023/8/13/2382862</span><span class="invisible">4/installer-newsletter-callsheet-nerf-lego-arc</span></a></p>
Mason Pines<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@rysiek" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>rysiek</span></a></span> <br>I've always had to rsync backup my /home data first (which I would do anyway as a safety precaution).<br>Because I know it will always format, I just create new LVM and then rsync data back before ever installing a DE or anything else.<br>I use installer to get base OS, do restore, then run tasksel to install DE (or sometimes manually install if I want a custom and cut-down DE).</p><p>Whilst I agree it is not ideal, the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Debian</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Installer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Installer</span></a> is a very good one with options exposed that no other main distro does. It is one of the reasons I stick with <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Debian</span></a></p>
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