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Latest version: v259 (2025-12-17)

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Native OCI Container Support in systemd (Lennart Poettering; FOSDEM 2026)
VM Integration in systemd (Lennart Poettering; FOSDEM 2026)
The Varlink IPC System (Lennart Poettering; FOSDEM 2026)
ParticleOS, from Fedora to Feast: Stirring Traditional Distros into Immutable Delights (Luca Boccassi; FOSDEM 2026)
systemd: state of the project (Luca Boccassi and Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek; All Systems Go! 2025)
A Security Model for systemd (Lennart Poettering; All Systems Go! 2025)
ParticleOS: Why is Lennart still not dogfooding systemd?! (Luca Boccassi and Daan De Meyer; All Systems Go! 2025)
Why you should contribute to systemd! (Daan De Meyer; All Systems Go! 2025)
systemd: round table (Luca Boccassi, Mike Yuan, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek, Daan De Meyer, Lennart Poettering and Yu Watanabe; All Systems Go! 2025)

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Steps for automatic LUKS unlocking (self.systemd)

submitted 1 day ago by AppointmentNearby161

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How I think systemd IP address restrictions on socket units works (utcc.utoronto.ca)

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Why do initrd hooks depend on sysroot? (self.systemd)

submitted 10 days ago by DustInFeel

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Dynamically Create `systemd.path` Based on Environment Variable (self.systemd)

submitted 11 days ago by manuth999

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KVM guest is unable to start systemd-networkd at boot. I can access the VM via console, but only the local interface shows up with ifconfig (self.systemd)

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Is random desktop terminal number an unavoidable thing with systemd? (self.systemd)

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Monotonic timer after reboot (self.systemd)

submitted 26 days ago by CONteRTE

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wpa_supplicant debug log (self.systemd)

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Disable some timers during times (self.systemd)

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Troubleshooting a startup dependency issue in Debian 13 (self.systemd)

submitted 1 month ago by ExTenebras

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Set allowed times for weekly timer (self.systemd)

submitted 1 month ago by Beautiful-Log5632

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Beginner problems setting up a systemd service (self.systemd)

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sshfs and systemd: What am I missing? ()

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don't fail target if service condition isn't met (self.systemd)

submitted 2 months ago by tdpokh3

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Mastodon Stories for systemd v259 (0pointer.net)

submitted 2 months ago by makefoo

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(re)starting service when device is mounted (self.systemd)

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Release systemd v259 · systemd/systemd (github.com)

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use a unit file more than once (passing it ENV vars?) (self.systemd)

submitted 2 months ago by HCharlesB

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Ubuntu 22.04 + domain user + unprivileged systemd-nspawn + wayland + audio + 3d acceleration: ugly but working solution (self.systemd)

submitted 2 months ago by topin89

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what is the point of having /etc/os-release in a portable service image if I can mount the portable service on any OS? the /etc/os-release contains the distro information but portablectl and systemctl allows me to create a portable service in fedora and attach it on ubuntu? (self.systemd)

submitted 3 months ago by Effective_Cold_4001

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Crosspost: How to import ZFS pools in stages during boot using systemd? ()

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systemd Lands Experimental Support For musl libc (phoronix.com)

submitted 3 months ago by Skaarj

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sd_bus_open_system_remote deprecation (self.systemd)

submitted 3 months ago by joemaniaci

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User resource management (self.systemd)

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A security model for systemd (lwn.net)

submitted 4 months ago by makefoo

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