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2026.07.07-rc2 layer 02: Protocol 7 Pre-release
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2026-07-07 18:09:57 +02:00 | 34 commits to main since this release####INSTALLATION####
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Changelog
Second release candidate to fix issues in first release candidate
All features are now fully functional. PipeWire capability (now handled by the
lainos-audio-initpackage, which was relocated from withinprotocol7-coreto its own separate package) and syslog-ng logging capability are fixed. The wholeprotocol7-corestack has undergone fuzz testing with dfuzzer, AddressSanitizer, and libFuzzer. All interfaces pass clean. This RC phase will continue for another week or two, and will be released as stable thereafter.protocol7-core-Security Analysis(final)
2026.07.07-rc2
fixed from rc1
lainos-utils 2.0-5
- Added disconnect option in
wifiscan.
Calamares / shellprocess-final(dhcpcd group and user)
- Added
groupadd -r dhcpcd 2>/dev/null || true~ creates dhcpcd group on install - Added
useradd -r -s /usr/bin/nologin -d /var/lib/dhcpcd dhcpcd 2>/dev/null || true~
creates dhcpcd user on install
pacman.conf cleanup
- Removed hardcoded mirror server lines from both pacman.conf files
(profile root and airootfs/etc/) ~ replaced withInclude = /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
profiledef.sh
- Added hardened_malloc wrapper scripts to file_permissions with 0:0:755 ~
alacritty, element, gnome-keyring-daemon, keepassxc, kleopatra, mpv - Fixes wrappers being non-executable on installed systems in RC1
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- Added disconnect option in