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Posts and writings by Lennart Poettering

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447 from 28 May 2007 to 14 Oct 2026
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2026 7

  1. Mastodon Stories for systemd v262
  2. St.-Pauli-Elbtunnel
  3. Mastodon Stories for systemd v261
  4. Wheat
  5. Mastodon Stories for systemd v260
  6. Tiger Lilies
  7. Introducing Amutable

2025 6

  1. Avahi 0.1 Looming
  2. Mastodon Stories for systemd v259
  3. Linking pyblosxom to SVN
  4. Mastodon Stories for systemd v258
  5. Simplified "Draft" Plugin for pyblosxom
  6. ASG! 2025 CfP Closes Tomorrow!

2024 6

  1. Bee on a Thistle
  2. Announcing systemd v257
  3. Avahi 0.1 Finally Released
  4. Announcing systemd v256
  5. Me too
  6. A re-introduction to mkosi -- A Tool for Generating OS Images

2023 3

  1. ← Older Posts
  2. Avahi on Linux Weekly News
  3. ASG! 2023 CfP Closes Soon

2022 10

  1. GnomeMeeting Supports Avahi
  2. Linux Boot Partitions
  3. Avahi 0.2 Release
  4. Brave New Trusted Boot World
  5. KDE Ported to Avahi
  6. Fitting Everything Together
  7. Linux on the MSI S270 aka Cytron/TCM/Medion/Tchibo MD96100
  8. Testing my System Code in /usr/ Without Modifying /usr/
  9. Avahi Gains "Wide-Area" Support
  10. Running a Container off the Host /usr/

2021 8

  1. Avahi Gains Compatibility Layers for Apple Bonjour and HOWL
  2. Authenticated Boot and Disk Encryption on Linux
  3. Hamburg Harbour
  4. The Wondrous World of Discoverable GPT Disk Images
  5. Avahi 0.6 in Beta
  6. File Descriptor Limits
  7. Mission accomplished
  8. Unlocking LUKS2 volumes with TPM2, FIDO2, PKCS#11 Security Hardware on systemd 248

2019 4

  1. Introducing nss-myhostname
  2. ASG! 2019 CfP Re-Opened!
  3. Fractals with Python
  4. Walkthrough for Portable Services in Go

2018 11

  1. Winter
  2. ASG! 2018 Tickets
  3. Avahi 0.6.3
  4. ASG! 2018 CfP Closes TODAY
  5. Avahi Support for Apache
  6. ASG! 2018 CfP Closes Soon
  7. Adding Extended Attribute Support to Apache 2.0
  8. ← Older Posts
  9. Walkthrough for Portable Services
  10. Pack Ice on the Elbe River
  11. All Systems Go! 2018 CfP Open

2017 22

  1. Avahi Articles in German "Linux Magazin"
  2. Debian Packages of mod_dnssd and mod_mime_xattr
  3. All Systems Go! 2017 Videos Online!
  4. Attending and Speaking at GNOME.Asia 2017 Summit
  5. LCD Brightness Control on MSI S270 Laptops
  6. IP Accounting and Access Lists with systemd
  7. Panoramic View of Les Deux Alpes
  8. Dynamic Users with systemd
  9. Panoramic View of St.-Pauli-Langungsbruecken, Hamburg, Germany
  10. All Systems Go! 2017 Schedule Published
  11. Polypaudio 0.8 Released
  12. All Systems Go! 2017 CfP Closes Soon!
  13. Introducing the Polypaudio Volume Control
  14. All Systems Go! 2017 Speakers
  15. Hamburg Dockland
  16. casync Video
  17. A big bear hugged one and then there were two
  18. mkosi — A Tool for Generating OS Images
  19. Anyone Interested in Packaging Polypaudio 0.9.0 for Debian?
  20. Polypaudio 0.9.0 released
  21. All Systems Go! 2017 CfP Open
  22. casync — A tool for distributing file system images

2016 17

  1. Looking for a Logo
  2. Avoiding CVE-2016-8655 with systemd
  3. Hamburg Dockland II
  4. systemd.conf 2016 Over Now
  5. Polypaudio article on LWN
  6. systemd.conf 2016 Workshop Tickets Available
  7. TPFKAPA: The Project Formerly Known as Polypaudio
  8. Preliminary systemd.conf 2016 Schedule
  9. ← Older Posts
  10. Attending GUADEC
  11. FINAL REMINDER! systemd.conf 2016 CfP Ends on Monday!
  12. GUADEC Sound BOF on Friday
  13. REMINDER! systemd.conf 2016 CfP Ends in Two Weeks!
  14. GUADEC Sound BOF, Part 2
  15. CfP is now open
  16. PulseAudio 0.9.2 released
  17. Announcing systemd.conf 2016

2015 20

  1. Photos from Vilanova/Barcelona
  2. Introducing sd-event
  3. Photos from GUADEC
  4. systemd.conf 2015 Summary
  5. Re: PulseAudio and GNOME
  6. Second Round of systemd.conf 2015 Sponsors
  7. PulseAudio Zeroconf support ported to Avahi
  8. systemd.conf close to being sold out!
  9. GUADEC Sound BOF Slides
  10. Preliminary systemd.conf 2015 Schedule
  11. Announcing SECCURE
  12. systemd.conf 2015 CfP REMINDER
  13. ZeroConf in Ubuntu
  14. First Round of systemd.conf 2015 Sponsors
  15. Apple Bonjour adopts the Apache License 2.0
  16. systemd.conf 2015 Call for Presentations
  17. MSI S270 Laptop Linux Kernel Driver
  18. Announcing systemd.conf 2015
  19. Avahi 0.6.13 released
  20. The new sd-bus API of systemd

2014 6

  1. Avahi porter for Win32 needed!
  2. Revisiting How We Put Together Linux Systems
  3. FUDCON + GNOME.Asia Beijing 2014
  4. Launchpad is Evil
  5. Factory Reset, Stateless Systems, Reproducible Systems & Verifiable Systems
  6. A few updates on PulseAudio

2013 18

  1. Playing with Cairo
  2. Upcoming Events
  3. GNOME.Asia and LinuxCon Japan
  4. avahi-autoipd Released and 'State of the Lemur'
  5. It's Time Again!
  6. Updates
  7. What Are We Breaking Now?
  8. One fring to rule them all...
  9. systemd Hackfest!
  10. Conferences: UDS, FOMS and LCA
  11. The Biggest Myths
  12. MSI Laptop Owners!
  13. systemd for Administrators, Part XX
  14. Cui Bono?
  15. systemd for Administrators, Part XIX
  16. uds-mtv -> San Francisco
  17. Third Berlin Open Source Meetup
  18. Dear Lazyweb!

2012 48

  1. foss.in Needs Your Funding!
  2. Ubuntu vs. Free Software
  3. systemd for Developers III
  4. Chasing A Light
  5. systemd for Administrators, Part XVIII
  6. Interlocking Quadrilaterals
  7. Es ist vollbracht!
  8. systemd for Administrators, Part XVII
  9. ← Older Posts
  10. ← Older Posts
  11. systemd for Administrators, Part XVI
  12. Unique Eyebrows
  13. Berlin Open Source Meetup
  14. San Francisco
  15. Upcoming Hackfests/Sprints
  16. Das Leben der Anderen
  17. foss.in 2012 CFP Ends in a Few Hours
  18. One last followup
  19. FOMS 2007/Linux.conf.au 2007
  20. systemd for Administrators, Part XV
  21. systemd for Administrators, Part XIV
  22. Good Morning, Freedom Lovers!
  23. Presentation in Warsaw
  24. IQ in the Movies
  25. systemd for Administrators, Part XIII
  26. IQ Light Mania
  27. Boot & Base OS Miniconf at Linux Plumbers Conference 2012, San Diego
  28. Avahify Your Application!
  29. The Most Awesome, Least-Advertised Fedora 17 Feature
  30. FOMS/LCA Recap
  31. Selling my Nokia 770
  32. systemd Status Update
  33. Control Groups vs. Control Groups
  34. GUADEC 2012 CFP Ending Soon!
  35. Piles of Paper
  36. No GSoC for Avahi
  37. /tmp or not /tmp?
  38. Dear Lazyweb!
  39. /etc/os-release
  40. What's going on with LinuxTag?
  41. The Case for the /usr Merge
  42. I Am Free Again!
  43. Plumbers Wishlist, The Third Edition, a.k.a. "The Thank You Edition"
  44. systemd for Administrators, Part XII
  45. Avahi on your N800
  46. Releases, Releases, Releases ...
  47. PulseAudio vs. AudioFlinger
  48. What I miss in GNOME

2011 64

  1. Introducing the Journal
  2. Three Sisters
  3. Kernel Hackers Panel
  4. Panoramic Hamburg
  5. Libabc
  6. To whom it may concern
  7. My thoughts on the future of Gnome-VFS
  8. Linuxcon europe
  9. Plumbers Wishlist, The Second Edition
  10. Helsingin Tuomiokirkko
  11. Google doesn't like my name
  12. Your Questions for the Kernel Developer Panel at LinuxCon in Prague
  13. Suomenlinna
  14. On Using Hugin
  15. A Big Loss
  16. DMI-based Autoloading of Linux Kernel Modules
  17. Dresden, California, Poznan
  18. Cuddle opening function braces, anyone?
  19. Conferences
  20. Freikarten!
  21. Project Indiana
  22. Im Zentrum der Macht
  23. Re: Avahi - what happened. on Solaris..?
  24. ← Older Posts
  25. Slides for LRL and OLS
  26. CUPS 1.3b1 gained Zeroconf support
  27. I wonder ...
  28. GUADEC 2007 Slides
  29. An era ends, a new one begins
  30. Three days left
  31. Ccache
  32. You talkin' to me?
  33. iLock-in: Apple locks Free Software out, but where's the news?
  34. This is a good move
  35. Enforcing a Whitespace Regime
  36. Twenty-First
  37. Mango Lassi
  38. PulseAudio FUD
  39. Fedora Planet Noise
  40. An Icon for Mango Lassi
  41. Yummy Mango Yummy Lassi Yummy
  42. Glowing Sun
  43. The next step
  44. ← Older Posts
  45. Fedora Interview
  46. Emulated atomic operations and real-time scheduling
  47. Rain in Montreal
  48. Lazyweb: POSIX Process Groups and Sessions
  49. Oh, Felix America!
  50. Back from India
  51. Avahi 0.6.22
  52. Avahi/Zeroconf patch for distcc updated
  53. GIT Mirrors of my SVN Repositories
  54. Ich bin ein Berliner
  55. Back from LCA
  56. Kata Tjuta in the Heat of the Day
  57. A Whole Lot of Nothing
  58. 360° of Petrified Dunes
  59. BOSSA 2008
  60. Updated PulseAudio Plugin for Xine
  61. Updated PulseAudio Plugin for SDL
  62. What's Cooking in PulseAudio's glitch-free Branch
  63. Respect $LC_MESSAGES!
  64. Finally, Secure Real-Time on the Desktop

2010 49

  1. GSoC 2008
  2. 360° of BOSSA
  3. 360° of Grand Place, Brussels
  4. Hong Kong from Victoria Peak
  5. 360° of Recife
  6. Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong and Recife
  7. Dopplr
  8. A Sixfold Announcement
  9. K lovers and event sounds
  10. How to convert a GIT SVN mirror into GIT upstream
  11. Linux Plumbers Conference CFP
  12. On Version Control Systems
  13. FOMS 2009 CFP
  14. Being Smart
  15. Topkapi
  16. Conferences and Laptop Bags
  17. The Thing with Planet Fedora
  18. Topkapi Tiles
  19. ← Older Posts
  20. PulseAudio FUD
  21. Oh, Solomon! He has outdone you!
  22. PulseAudio 0.9.11 released
  23. Linux Plumbers Conference CFP Extended!
  24. String Pools
  25. Apple development platform
  26. PulseAudio on Transifex
  27. New libcanberra backends
  28. Audio BoF
  29. Everybody Loves Pretty Graphics
  30. A Guide Through The Linux Sound API Jungle
  31. My take on the Plumbers Conference
  32. Responses to my Audio API Guide
  33. Berliners!
  34. People of the Free World [1]!
  35. Automatic Backtrace Generation
  36. Brazil
  37. India, Again
  38. Pascal,
  39. Writing Volume Control UIs is Hard
  40. Oh Nine Fifteen
  41. How to Version D-Bus Interfaces Properly and Why Using / as Service Entry Point Sucks
  42. Tagging Audio Streams
  43. Generating Copyright Headers from git History
  44. Having fun with bzr
  45. This is funny
  46. Device Reservation Spec
  47. What YOU need to know about Practical Real-Time Programming
  48. GNOME now esound-free
  49. All About Fragments

2009 38

  1. The Sound of Fedora 11
  2. Living in Berlin? You are a GNOMEr?
  3. Linux Plumbers Conference 2009 CFP Ending Soon!
  4. Yet Another Kit
  5. World Domination Accomplished
  6. Oh Nine Sixteen
  7. pthread_key_create() is dangerous
  8. The Highest Man in Spain
  9. Measuring Lock Contention
  10. More Mutrace
  11. Skype
  12. Plumbers 2009 Audio Bof Thu, 10:00 am
  13. Canonical,
  14. Conferences
  15. Latency Control
  16. LPC Audio BoF Notes
  17. In The Press
  18. In The Press II
  19. The Times They Are A-Changin'
  20. Ubuntu doesn't get it
  21. ← Older Posts
  22. Public Service Announcement
  23. On OOM
  24. Jodhpur After Dark
  25. India, 360 Degrees at a Time, Part One
  26. India, 360 Degrees at a Time, Part Two
  27. Public Service Announcement: Beware of xmlCleanupParser()!
  28. India, 360 Degrees at a Time, Part Three
  29. Announcing udev-browse
  30. India, 360 Degrees at a Time, Part Four
  31. India, 360 Degrees at a Time, Part Five
  32. India, 360 Degrees at a Time, Part Six
  33. India, 360 Degrees at a Time, Part Seven
  34. Horizontal Panoramas Are So 2009!
  35. Speaker Setup
  36. Measure Your Sound Card!
  37. Public Service Announcement: Beware of rsvg_term()!
  38. Bossa 2010/Manaus Slides

2008 47

  1. Down the Amazon
  2. Down the Amazon II
  3. A Few Notes on Bloom Filters
  4. Rethinking PID 1
  5. systemd In The News
  6. PulseAudio and Jack
  7. LAC Video Streams Online
  8. systemd Now Has a Web Site
  9. Mango Lassi is Back
  10. Name Your Threads
  11. Change of Plans
  12. ← Older Posts
  13. Slides from LinuxTag 2010
  14. On IDs
  15. On the Brokenness of File Locking
  16. Addendum on the Brokenness of File Locking
  17. Linux Plumbers Conference 2010 CFP Ending Soon!
  18. Beating a Dead Horse
  19. Interview With Yours Truly
  20. Dear Canonical,
  21. Me too!
  22. Dear Lazy Web,
  23. systemd for Administrators, Part 1
  24. Video Interview With Yours Truly
  25. systemd Status Update
  26. systemd for Administrators, Part II
  27. Xiph Video
  28. systemd for Administrators, Part III
  29. FOSS.in CFP Deadline Approaching!
  30. Off to LPC 2010, Boston
  31. systemd for Administrators, Part IV
  32. systemd Status Update
  33. 27C3 Fudfest
  34. Linux Plumbers Conference/Gnome Summit Recap
  35. Chorin
  36. FOSDEM Interview with Yours Truly
  37. LCA Talk on Video
  38. FOSDEM Talk on Video
  39. systemd for Administrators, Part V
  40. Desktop Summit 2011 Call For Participation
  41. Desktop Summit/GUADEC 2011 CFP ends in one Week
  42. Final Reminder
  43. The GNOME 3.0 Live CD
  44. GNOME 3.0 Is Out!
  45. systemd for Administrators, Part VI
  46. systemd for Administrators, Part VII
  47. systemd for Administrators, Part VIII

2007 32

  1. Why systemd?
  2. systemd for Administrators as PDF
  3. PulseAudio Saves Power
  4. Bê-á-bá do systemd
  5. systemd for Developers I
  6. Thanks
  7. Plumbers Conference 2011
  8. systemd Documentation
  9. Desktop Summit Programme Published
  10. Video Interview
  11. Two Articles In c't
  12. Impressions of Japan, Thailand and India
  13. Call For Volunteers
  14. Desktop Summit Workshops and BoFs Call for Participation
  15. Another interview
  16. Reminder!
  17. systemd for Developers II
  18. Yet another interview
  19. Wake up!
  20. systemd for Administrators, Part IX
  21. Desktop Summit Announcements
  22. Desktop Summit Announcements, Part II
  23. The Desktop Summit Wiki Is Full Of Interesting Stuff
  24. How to Behave Nicely in the cgroup Trees
  25. systemd US Tour Dates
  26. How to Write syslog Daemons Which Cooperate Nicely With systemd
  27. Boot/Init LPC MC Summary at LWN
  28. systemd for Administrators, Part X
  29. PulseAudio 1.0
  30. systemd for Administrators, Part XI
  31. What You Need to Know When Becoming a Free Software Hacker
  32. A Plumber's Wish List for Linux

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