Daily AcreetionOS Update -- October 31, 2026
October 31, 2026 AcreetionOS Newsletter
Breaking News:
A major security vulnerability has been discovered in Linux systems with multipath TCP, allowing for remote code execution. Researchers at Anthropic, an LLM provider, have reported on the issue, which affects systems using multipath TCP. This vulnerability highlights the importance of staying up-to-date with the latest security patches and updates.
Community News:
The AcreetionOS community has been actively contributing to the project, with several commits and updates in the past week. The community is encouraged to continue contributing to the project, whether through code contributions, bug reports, or simply providing feedback.
Practical Tip:
For users experiencing issues with displaymanager job crashes, try installing the lightdm-slick-greeter package. This can be done by running the following command in the terminal:
sudo pacman -S lightdm-slick-greeter
This should resolve the issue and provide a stable display manager experience.
Recent Activity:
- [Community] Merge branch 'repair': fix geocode-glib update conflict
- [Community] Fix geocode-glib update conflict on installed systems
- [Community] Haas: Postgres 19 is late, and it's AI's fault
- [news] Haas: Postgres 19 is late, and it's AI's fault in
- [news] Remote code execution on Linux systems with multipath TCP in
- [commit] Add firefox-fix package: restore window position restore on Linux in cobra3282000/firefox-fix
- [commit] Initial commit in cobra3282000/firefox-fix
- [commit] Initial commit: acreetion-surf v2.0.0 in natalie/acreetion-surf
- [commit] Force Wayland session as default desktop environment in cobra3282000/calamares-config-wayland
- [commit] Install lightdm-slick-greeter to fix displaymanager job crash in cobra3282000/calamares-config-wayland
- [commit] Initial commit in cobra3282000/lmm-ai
- [commit] made a new downgrade desktop lost old source code. new version works with crashing the screen stuff :) in cobra3282000/downgrade-desktop
- [commit] Initial commit in cobra3282000/downgrade-desktop