#freebsd
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GhostBSD 26.2 Released: Moves to FreeBSD 15.1, Gains a New Installer
The GhostBSD desktop operating system has been updated to version 26.2. It is now built on FreeBSD 15.1 and ships a new installer with support for GELI full disk encryption.
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FreeBSD 14.5: an update to the 14.x branch with tweaks to userland utilities
The FreeBSD project has released version 14.5 — a set of fixes and a handful of changes to userland utilities that bring the system closer to the requirements of POSIX.1-2024.
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FreeBSD 14.5-RC1 Released with a Batch of Security Fixes
The final test build before the stable release of FreeBSD 14.5 closes several vulnerabilities that let local users escalate privileges. The release is expected on September 8.
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OpenZFS 2.4.4: Linux kernel 7.2 support and dozens of fixes
A new stable release of the OpenZFS file system for Linux and FreeBSD is out. The headline feature is compatibility with the fresh Linux 7.2 kernel.
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FreeBSD Ports Tree Frozen Over a 150-Megabyte File
The FreeBSD Project has announced a temporary freeze of its ports repository: the cause wasn't a break-in, but an oversized commit that broke mirroring to GitHub.
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The NextBSD Project Revived: Apple's Userland on Top of the FreeBSD Kernel
Developers have resumed work on NextBSD — a project that combines Apple's open-source userland components with the FreeBSD kernel.
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Researchers Used an LLM to Find and Exploit FreeBSD Kernel Vulnerabilities
Praetorian has published the second part of its research on how language models helped discover and exploit bugs in the FreeBSD kernel. The project is called FreeBSoD.