Arch Linux’s April 2026 ISO Is Out Now with Linux Kernel 6.19 and Archinstall 4.1

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://9to5linux.com/arch-linuxs-april-2026-iso-is-out-now-with-linux-kernel-6-19-and-archinstall-4-1

Wer sich noch nicht an #linux from scratch herantraut, darf sich gerne an das wesentlich einfachere #arch herantrauen.

Neues #archinstall ist raus.
#ArchLinux

archinstall 4.0: Neue Oberfläche, neue Architektur | heise online
https://www.heise.de/news/I-install-Arch-BTW-mit-dem-neuen-archinstall-4-0-11241611.html

archinstall 4.0: Neue Oberfläche, neue Architektur

archinstall 4.0 ersetzt die curses-Oberfläche durch Textual, ergänzt Firewall- und UKI-Support und modernisiert die interne Architektur grundlegend.

heise online

#Archinstall 4.1 is out now to remove the #NVIDIA proprietary driver option since nvidia-dkms is no longer in Arch Linux repos, and warn users when a desktop profile's greeter requires a regular user to be created to log in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/releases/tag/4.1

#OpenSource #ArchLinux #Linux

Archinstall 4.0 is released with a modern Textual TUI, faster menus, and built-in firewall support. See how this update makes Arch Linux easier to install.

Full details here: https://ostechnix.com/archinstall-4-0-textual-tui-release/

#Archinstall #Archlinux #TUI #Textual #Linux #Releases #Opensource

Archinstall 4.0 is Released with New Textual TUI and Faster Menus - OSTechNix

Archinstall 4.0 is released with a modern Textual TUI, faster menus, and built-in firewall support. See how this update makes Arch Linux easier to install.

OSTechNix

Archinstall 4.0 rinnova l’installatore di Arch Linux con una TUI moderna, nuove funzioni e miglioramenti alla configurazione. Un aggiornamento importante per chi installa Arch. #ArchLinux #Archinstall

https://www.linuxeasy.org/archinstall-4-0-rilasciato-arriva-una-nuova-interfaccia-testuale/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Archinstall 4.0 Rilasciato arriva una nuova interfaccia testuale

Archinstall 4.0 introduce una nuova TUI moderna, supporto firewalld, miglioramenti LUKS e numerose ottimizzazioni.

Linux Easy
Archinstall 4.0: Weitere Vereinfachung der Arch-Linux-Installation

Die neue Hauptversion 4.0 von Archinstall führt mit dem Textual-Framework eine modernere textbasierte Benutzeroberfläche ein, die die Arch-Installation…

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[copying and pasting since edits dont federate correctly from mastodon to sharkey]
archinstall is adding age verification.
https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/4290

i do recommend you use artix with openrc anyway since systemd has already implemented a birthdate field to user records
https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/40954

and also since the arch linux maintainers are being particularly hush-hush about this (see first link, locked as "too heated" when there was basically zero heat, apart from CelestifyX making that final meaningless quip)

read all about it... okay time to do the tags
#arch_linux #archlinux #archinstall #linux #arch
user: add required birth date field to user creation by dylanmtaylor · Pull Request #4290 · archlinux/archinstall

Add a required birth date prompt (YYYY-MM-DD) to the user creation flow, stored as a systemd userdb JSON drop-in at /etc/userdb/<user>.user on the target system. Motivation Recent age verific...

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