DragonFlyBSD 6.4.1 Released
a year ago
- #OpenSource
- #DragonFlyBSD
- #SystemUpdate
- DragonFly BSD 6.4.0 and 6.4.1 released on 2022-12-30 and 2025-04-30 respectively.
- Key features include NVMM hypervisor support, amdgpu driver, and remote-mount HAMMER2 volumes.
- 6.4.1 fixes include pkg(8) config file deletion, memory leak in IDE/NATA, and SMBIOS exposure for UEFI.
- Security updates address a locally-exploitable kernel vulnerability.
- Kernel improvements: execvPe() environment passing, ktrace handling, sysv semaphore fixes, and more.
- Filesystem fixes: HAMMER2 bulkfree, inode validation, and read-only mounts.
- Networking updates: ipfw, pf, if_bridge fixes, and new driver support.
- Graphics and driver updates: Xorg crash fixes, amd temperature sensor support, and new device IDs.
- Userland and library updates: date ISO 8601 support, libc fixes, and thread-safe dbm_* API.
- Miscellaneous updates: zoneinfo, build fixes, and dsynth improvements.
- Package updates: Full set of new binary packages available via pkg(8).