299: Mesa 25, Pi-hole v6, openSUSE, Serpent OS, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 & more Linux news

2025-02-22

video: https://youtu.be/7MiImqaw6k8 Comment on the TWIL Forum This week in Linux, we have a jam packed episode. We have the new version of the Mesa graphics drivers. There's some changes happening with Serpent OS project. There's a new release of the Rust programming language and that perfectly flows into some updates we have for Rust for Linux. All of this and more on this week in Linux, the weekly news show that keeps you up to date with what's going on in the Linux and open source world. Now let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews. Download as...

video: https://youtu.be/7MiImqaw6k8

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This week in Linux, we have a jam packed episode. We have the new version of the Mesa graphics drivers. There's some changes happening with Serpent OS project. There's a new release of the Rust programming language and that perfectly flows into some updates we have for Rust for Linux. All of this and more on this week in Linux, the weekly news show that keeps you up to date with what's going on in the Linux and open source world. Now let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews.

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro
00:34 TWIL 300 Live Next Week!!!
01:57 Mesa 25 Released
03:56 Serpent OS Rebranding As AerynOS
11:32 Pi-hole v6 Released
13:31 Sandfly Security, agentless security platform for Linux [ad]
15:00 Rust 1.85 Released
16:02 Greg KH on Rust for Linux
23:11 Reproducible-openSUSE Project Hits Milestone
26:21 Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is Steam Deck Verified!
27:54 Support the show
28:50 Reminder about TWIL 300 Live!
29:35 Outro

Links:

TWIL 300 Live Next Week!!!
- https://thisweekinlinux.com/live
Mesa 25 Released
- https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-dev/2025-February/226464.html
- https://www.mesa3d.org/
- https://www.phoronix.com/news/Zink-cl_khr_gl_sharing
Serpent OS Rebranding As AerynOS
- https://serpentos.com/
- https://serpentos.com/blog/2025/02/14/evolve-this-os/
Pi-hole v6 Released
- https://pi-hole.net/
- https://pi-hole.net/blog/2025/02/18/introducing-pi-hole-v6/#page-content
Sandfly Security, agentless security platform for Linux [ad]
- https://thisweekinlinux.com/sandfly
Rust 1.85 Released
- https://blog.rust-lang.org/2025/02/20/Rust-1.85.0.html
- https://doc.rust-lang.org/edition-guide/editions/index.html
Greg KH on Rust for Linux
- https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/2025021954-flaccid-pucker-f7d9@gregkh/
- https://www.phoronix.com/news/Greg-KH-On-New-Rust-Code
Reproducible-openSUSE Project Hits Milestone
- https://news.opensuse.org/2025/02/18/rbos-project-hits-milestone/
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is Steam Deck Verified!
- https://steamcommunity.com/games/2651280/announcements/detail/508447074436513949
- https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/marvels-spider-man-2-is-now-steam-deck-verified/
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