Year 2038 Linux & Open-Source News |
| GRUB 2.14 Bootloader Released With EROFS Support, Shim Loader Protocol | GNU | 2026-01-14 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise 16 Announced: "Enterprise Linux That Integrates Agentic AI" | SUSE | 2025-10-29 |
| Early Features Approved For Fedora 43: Maven 4, RPM 6.0, JPEG-XL Wallpapers | Fedora | 2025-04-01 |
| FreeBSD 13.5 Overcomes UFS Y2038 Problem To Push It Out To Year 2106 | BSD | 2025-02-15 |
| LibreSSL 4.0 Released With EmScripten Support, Fixes Windows Support Past Y2038 | Programming | 2024-10-15 |
| BusyBox 1.37 Adds "getfattr" Along With Other Improvements | Free Software | 2024-09-26 |
| xconsole 1.1 Released - Preparing For Post-Y2038 Support, 18 Years After v1.0 | X.Org | 2024-04-29 |
| Linux 6.9 Deprecates The EXT2 File-System Driver | Linux Storage | 2024-03-26 |
| Debian 64-bit time_t Transition Underway For Addressing Y2038 Problem On 32-bit Systems | Debian | 2024-02-02 |
| Autoconf 2.72 Released With C23 Support, New Year 2038 Safety Option | Programming | 2023-12-23 |
| Debian Dropping Its 32-bit MIPS Little Endian "mipsel" Port | Debian | 2023-09-02 |
| GNU Coreutils 9.4 Adds Experimental "--enable-systemd" Option, Faster Split | GNU | 2023-08-29 |
| OpenWrt 22.03 Released With Updated Firewall, Support For 180+ New Devices | Operating Systems | 2022-09-06 |
| FreeBSD In Q2-2022: More Than 30k Ports, Driver Improvements, Better Linux Compatibility | BSD | 2022-08-09 |
| Linux Developers Discuss Deprecating & Removing ReiserFS | Linux Kernel | 2022-02-22 |
| XFS & EROFS File-Systems Have Big Changes For Linux 5.15 | Linux Storage | 2021-09-01 |
| GNU C Library Lands Year 2038 Handling For Legacy ABIs | GNU | 2021-06-16 |
| GRUB Adds Backup/Restore Safeguard, Support For Going Beyond Year 2038 | Free Software | 2021-06-03 |
| The Linux Kernel Made Terrific Strides In 2020 | Linux Kernel | 2021-01-01 |
| Linux 5.11 XFS Will Flag File-Systems In Need Of Repair | Linux Storage | 2020-12-20 |
| The 10 Most Interesting Features Of Linux 5.10 | Linux Kernel | 2020-12-08 |
| AMD, Kernel Advancements & Tiger Lake Captivated Linux Readers In October | Phoronix | 2020-11-01 |
| XFS Lands More Code For Linux 5.10 - "Even More Monumental" | Linux Storage | 2020-10-20 |
| XFS File-System With Linux 5.10 Punts Year 2038 Problem To The Year 2486 | Linux Storage | 2020-10-15 |
| The Best Features Of The Linux 5.6 Kernel From WireGuard To Y2038 Compatibility To USB4 | Linux Kernel | 2020-03-28 |
| Linux 5.6-rc5 Kernel Released | Linux Kernel | 2020-03-08 |
| Linux 5.6 NFSD Adds Server-To-Server Copy Support | Linux Storage | 2020-02-07 |
| Linux 5.6 Media Updates Bring Improvements For Rockchip Users | Multimedia | 2020-02-01 |
| GNU Binutils 2.34 + GNU C Library 2.31 Released | GNU | 2020-02-01 |
| EXT4 Gets Performance Work While XFS Gets 32-Bit Fixes For Linux 5.6 | Linux Storage | 2020-01-30 |
| Linux 5.6 Is The First Kernel For 32-Bit Systems Ready To Run Past Year 2038 | Linux Kernel | 2020-01-29 |
| Many Linux 5.6 Sound Driver Updates Especially On The Intel / Sound Open Firmware Front | Hardware | 2020-01-28 |
| Oracle Talks Up Recent Features For XFS + Some File-System Improvements On The Horizon | Linux Storage | 2019-12-16 |
| With Approaching Another Year Closer To Year 2038, Linux 5.5 Brings More Y2038 Fixes | Linux Kernel | 2019-12-02 |
| Glibc's Slow Turnaround For Y2038 Fixes Is Frustrating | GNU | 2019-07-13 |
| Stadia, Web Browsers, GNOME 3.32 & Jetson Nano Dominated Linux Interest In March | Phoronix | 2019-04-01 |
| The Notable Changes So Far With The Linux 5.1 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2019-03-12 |
| Linux 5.1 Continues The Years-Long Effort Preparing For Year 2038 | Linux Kernel | 2019-03-05 |
| New WireGuard Snapshot Released With Linux 5.0 Support, Other Fixes | Linux Networking | 2019-01-24 |
| Another Year Closer, Linux 4.21 Getting More Preparations For Y2038 Problem | Linux Kernel | 2018-12-22 |
| The Many Interesting Changes & Features So Far For Linux 4.20 (Or Perhaps Linux 5.0) | Linux Kernel | 2018-10-29 |
| The Linux Kernel Is Still Getting Ready For The Year 2038 | Linux Kernel | 2018-10-27 |
| UBIFS & OverlayFS Updates Hit The Linux 4.19 Kernel | Linux Storage | 2018-08-23 |
| Some Of The Smaller Features Hitting The Linux 4.19 Kernel This Week | Linux Kernel | 2018-08-16 |
| MIPS Changes Pulled Into The Linux 4.18 Kernel, Not Any NanoMIPS Or Intel GRX500 | Hardware | 2018-06-12 |
| A Look At The Features Merged So Far For The Linux 4.18 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2018-06-09 |
| Linux 4.18 Continues Prepping For The Year 2038 | Linux Kernel | 2018-06-06 |
| Linux 4.17 Change To Allow RTCs To Live Beyond Their Intended Life | Hardware | 2018-04-09 |
| SPARC ADI, SELinux SCTP & New BMC Server-Side Driver For Linux 4.17 | Linux Kernel | 2018-04-04 |
| Some Of The Features Coming To The Linux 4.16 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2018-01-21 |
| Some Of The Other Changes Slated For Linux 4.16 | Linux Kernel | 2018-01-10 |
| Input Drivers Are Being Prepped For Year 2038 Safety | Linux Kernel | 2018-01-07 |
| The Big Changes So Far For The Linux 4.15 Kernel - Half Million New Lines Of Code So Far | Linux Kernel | 2017-11-19 |
| The Linux Kernel Is Still Rectifying The Year 2038 Problem | Linux Kernel | 2017-11-19 |
| Statx - Enhanced File Information - System Call Sent In For Linux 4.11 | Linux Kernel | 2017-03-03 |
| Enhanced File Stats Being Worked On For The Linux Kernel | Linux Storage | 2016-11-19 |
| NVMe Over Fabrics (NVMeF) & Other Block Improvements For Linux 4.8 | Linux Storage | 2016-07-26 |
| Year 2038 Fixes Still Being Worked On For The Linux Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2016-05-25 |
| Neil Brown Sends In His Final MD Pull Request | Linux Kernel | 2016-01-15 |
| New Patches Posted For Addressing Year 2038 Problem In Linux File-Systems | Linux Kernel | 2016-01-07 |
| Many Network, WiFi, & eBPF Changes For The Linux 4.4 Kernel | Hardware | 2015-11-07 |
| Next Week's Kernel Summit Will Try To Take On The 2038 Problem | Linux Kernel | 2014-08-13 |
| OpenBSD 5.5 Brings Y2038 Compliance, Better Hardware Support | BSD | 2014-05-01 |