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HSE 2.0 Open-Source Storage Engine Is On The Way From Micron

Phoronix - Tue, 08/24/2021 - 18:39
Announced back in April of 2020 was Micron's HSE as an open-source storage engine optimized for solid-state drives and persistent memory. After quickly crossing the v1.0 milestone and working its way up to HSE 1.9 at the end of last year, there hasn't been any updates since. Fortunately, the project is still alive and HSE 2.0 is on the way...

AMD's Open-Source Mesa Driver Continues To Be Ruthlessly Optimized For Workstation Performance

Phoronix - Tue, 08/24/2021 - 18:05
One of the areas where AMD's long-standing "PRO" OpenGL driver has generally held an advantage over RadeonSI Gallium3D has been around workstation software but that has been changing...

Intel Releases OSPray Studio 0.8

Phoronix - Tue, 08/24/2021 - 17:36
One year ago to the day Intel announced OSPray Studio as a scene graph application for rendering glTF assets and other 3D models. OSPray Studio is built off their OSPray ray-tracing engine that they've been working on for years. These Intel efforts are all part of their oneAPI initiative and today happens to mark a shiny new feature release...

AMDVLK 2021.Q3.5 Released With Radeon RX 6600 XT Support

Phoronix - Tue, 08/24/2021 - 16:56
AMDVLK 2021.Q3.5 is out as the newest snapshot for this open-source AMD Radeon Vulkan Linux driver...

How to include options in your Bash shell scripts

opensource.com - Tue, 08/24/2021 - 15:01

Terminal commands usually have options or switches, which you can use to modify how the command does what it does. Options are included in the POSIX specification for command-line interfaces.


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Linux turns 30 - Network World

Google News - Tue, 08/24/2021 - 15:00
Linux turns 30  Network World

Solve the repository impedance mismatch in CI/CD

opensource.com - Tue, 08/24/2021 - 15:00

An impedance mismatch in software architecture happens when there's a set of conceptual and technical difficulties between two components. It's actually a term borrowed from electrical engineering, where the impedance of electrical input and output must match for the circuit to work.


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How to Kill Linux Process Using Kill, Pkill and Killall

Tecmint - Tue, 08/24/2021 - 14:49
The post How to Kill Linux Process Using Kill, Pkill and Killall first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Linux Operating System comes with a kill command to terminate a process. The command makes it possible to continue running the server without the need to reboot after a major change/update. Here comes the

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GNOME 41 Beta Released With "Calls" SIP/VoIP Support, Wayland Improvements

Phoronix - Tue, 08/24/2021 - 06:14
The GNOME 41 beta is now available ahead of next month's official half-year update to this open-source desktop environment...

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