We are pleased to announce the general availability of Rocky Linux 8.10. The release is available for the x86_64 and aarch64 architectures.
Please review the release notes at https://rockylinux.org/news/rocky-linux-8-10-ga-release/ - These notes contain important information including known bugs and details about changes in this version.
Notable changes:
* Since Rocky Linux 8.9, Azure images are be published under the new publisher name: resf, moving away from the earlier, less intuitive name.
* In addition to the Azure Marketplace, Rocky Linux is available for free on the Azure Community Gallery, providing incredibly easy access to run Rocky on Microsoft Azure.
* Git rebased to 2.43.0
* Python 3.12 now available
* Postgresql 16 now available
* The podman build farm command for creating multi-architecture container images is available as a Technology Preview
* The container-tools:4.0 module is now deprecated - Please use the "rhel8" stream
Downloads:
* Minimal, DVD, boot and torrent downloads: https://rockylinux.org/download
* Live images in GNOME, KDE, XFCE, and MATE flavors are listed here: https://rockylinux.org/alternative-images
* Cloud images are listed here: https://rockylinux.org/cloud-images
Special thanks:
We are grateful to the many Rocky Linux project volunteers who produced, tested, and documented this release, as well as the sponsors and partners that contribute resources that enable us to do so. We would also like to change the following individuals in particular for this release.
* Al Bowles
* Alan Marshall
* Alexia
* Brian Clemens
* Bryan (@codedude)
* Chris Stackpole
* Louis Abel
* Lukas Magauer
* Michael Kinder
* Mustafa Gezen
* Neil Hanlon
* Sherif Nagy
* Skip Grube
* Steven Spencer
* Taylor Goodwill
* Trevor Cooper
* @grayeul
Getting Help / Engaging with the community:
The Rocky Linux ecosystem is sustained by community-driven help, guidance, and love of RPM distributions, Enterprise Linux and its ecosystem. The best place to start for new users is at
https://docs.rockylinux.org.
You can communicate with us and other community members on various mediums:
Mattermost: https://chat.rockylinux.org
Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/rockylinux
Forums: https://forums.rockylinux.org
Mail list: https://lists.resf.org
Libera IRC: #rockylinux
Bug Tracker: https://bugs.rockylinux.org
Thank you, we hope to enjoy the release!
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Louis Abel, RHCE RHCSIDM
Infrastructure, Release Engineering, IDM
