310: GNOME's New Director, Mesa 25.1, Linux Mint's Theme, Hyprland 0.49, & more Linux news

video: https://youtu.be/cKIYIkUEBm4 Comment on the TWIL Forum (https://thisweekinlinux.com/forum) This week in Linux, we have a ton to talk about. Linux Mint is modernizing their default theme. Then we have a new release of Hyperland, the tiling window manager. We've also got three new distros to talk about. And there's a new release from the Home Assistant project, as well as the Mesa drivers. And GNOME announced their new Executive Director this week. And that's not all. We've got all of that 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 MP3 (https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/2389be04-5c79-485e-b1ca-3a5b2cebb006/9e125bd5-7b78-420e-bdcf-f8b406918593.mp3) Support the Show Become a Patron = tuxdigital.com/membership (https://tuxdigital.com/membership) Store = tuxdigital.com/store (https://tuxdigital.com/store) Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:45 Linux Mint Modernizing Their Default Theme 04:51 Hyprland 0.49 Released 08:04 GNOME's New Executive Director 10:59 Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security 12:47 Mesa 25.1 Released 17:32 Raspberry Pi OS New Release 20:51 Home Assistant 2025.5 Released 26:19 Kurchu for CentOS SIG Content Collections 29:14 PikaOS IV 2025 5 Released 32:51 Plamo Linux 8.2 Released 35:30 AnduinOS 1.3 Released 39:59 Support the show Links: Linux Mint Modernizing Their Default Theme https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4840 (https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4840) Hyprland 0.49 Released https://hyprland.org/news/update49/ (https://hyprland.org/news/update49/) GNOME's New Executive Director https://foundation.gnome.org/2025/05/09/gnome-foundation-welcomes-steven-deobald-as-executive-director/ (https://foundation.gnome.org/2025/05/09/gnome-foundation-welcomes-steven-deobald-as-executive-director/) Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security https://thisweekinlinux.com/sandfly (https://thisweekinlinux.com/sandfly) Mesa 25.1 Released https://mesa3d.org/ (https://mesa3d.org/) https://mesa3d.org/news/releases/mesa-25-1-0-is-released/ (https://mesa3d.org/news/releases/mesa-25-1-0-is-released/) https://docs.mesa3d.org/relnotes/25.1.0.html (https://docs.mesa3d.org/relnotes/25.1.0.html) Raspberry Pi OS New Release https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/a-new-raspberry-pi-os-release/ (https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/a-new-raspberry-pi-os-release/) Home Assistant 2025.5 Released https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2025/05/07/release-20255/ (https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2025/05/07/release-20255/) Kurchu for CentOS SIG Content Collections https://blog.centos.org/2025/05/introducing-kurchu-for-centos-sig-content-collections/ (https://blog.centos.org/2025/05/introducing-kurchu-for-centos-sig-content-collections/) https://velocitylimitless.com/blog/2025-05-introducing-kurchu (https://velocitylimitless.com/blog/2025-05-introducing-kurchu) https://blog.centos.org/2025/05/release-the-quokka/ (https://blog.centos.org/2025/05/release-the-quokka/) PikaOS IV 2025 5 Released https://wiki.pika-os.com/en/home (https://wiki.pika-os.com/en/home) Plamo Linux 8.2 Released https://plamolinux.org/ (https://plamolinux.org/) https://plamolinux.org/posts/2025-05-07-plamo-8.2-released/ (https://plamolinux.org/posts/2025-05-07-plamo-8.2-released/) AnduinOS 1.3 Released https://news.anduinos.com/post/2025/5/6/story-behind-anduinos-a-letter-from-anduin (https://news.anduinos.com/post/2025/5/6/story-behind-anduinos-a-letter-from-anduin) https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1khy5nl/meetanduinosacustomubuntubasedwindows11like/ (https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1khy5nl/meet_anduinos_a_custom_ubuntubased_windows_11like/) Support the show https://tuxdigital.com/membership (https://tuxdigital.com/membership) https://store.tuxdigital.com/ (https://store.tuxdigital.com/)