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@ernestl ernestl released this 04 Sep 20:09
· 268 commits to master since this release
2.65.1

New in snapd 2.65.1:

  • Support building snapd using base Core22 (Snapcraft 8.x)
  • FIPS: support building FIPS complaint snapd variant that switches to FIPS mode when the system boots with FIPS enabled
  • AppArmor: update to latest 4.0.2 release
  • AppArmor: enable using ABI 4.0 from host parser
  • AppArmor: fix parser lookup
  • AppArmor: support AppArmor snippet priorities
  • AppArmor: allow reading cgroup memory.max file
  • AppArmor: allow using snap-exec coming from the snapd snap when starting a confined process with jailmode
  • AppArmor prompting (experimental): add checks for prompting support, include prompting status in system key, and restart snapd if prompting flag changes
  • AppArmor prompting (experimental): include prompt prefix in AppArmor rules if prompting is supported and enabled
  • AppArmor prompting (experimental): add common types, constraints, and mappings from AppArmor permissions to abstract permissions
  • AppArmor prompting (experimental): add path pattern parsing and matching
  • AppArmor prompting (experimental): add path pattern precedence based on specificity
  • AppArmor prompting (experimental): add packages to manage outstanding request prompts and rules
  • AppArmor prompting (experimental): add prompting API and notice types, which require snap-interfaces-requests-control interface
  • AppArmor prompting (experimental): feature flag can only be enabled if prompting is supported, handler service connected, and the service can be started
  • Registry views (experimental): rename from aspects to registries
  • Registry views (experimental): support reading registry views and setting/unsetting registry data using snapctl
  • Registry views (experimental): fetch and refresh registry assertions as needed
  • Registry views (experimental): restrict view paths from using a number as first character and view names to storage path style patterns
  • Snap components: support installing snaps and components from files at the same time (no REST API/CLI)
  • Snap components: support downloading components related assertions from the store
  • Snap components: support installing components from the store
  • Snap components: support removing components individually and during snap removal
  • Snap components: support kernel modules as components
  • Snap components: support for component install, pre-refresh and post-refresh hooks
  • Snap components: initial support for building systems that contain components
  • Refresh app awareness (experimental): add data field for /v2/changes REST API to allow associating each task with affected snaps
  • Refresh app awareness (experimental): use the app name from .desktop file in notifications
  • Refresh app awareness (experimental): give snap-refresh-observe interface access to /v2/snaps/{name} endpoint
  • Improve snap-confine compatibility with nvidia drivers
  • Allow re-exec when SNAP_REEXEC is set for unlisted distros to simplify testing
  • Allow mixing revision and channel on snap install
  • Generate GNU build ID for Go binaries
  • Add missing etelpmoc.sh for shell completion
  • Do not attempt to run snapd on classic when re-exec is disabled
  • Packaging/build maintenance for Debian sid, Fedora, Arch, openSuse
  • Add snap debug API command to enable running raw queries
  • Enable snap-confine snap mount directory detection
  • Replace global seccomp filter with deny rules in standard seccomp template
  • Remove support for Ubuntu Core Launcher (superseded by snap-confine)
  • Support creating pending serial bound users after serial assertion becomes available
  • Support disabling cloud-init using kernel command-line
  • In hybrid systems, apps can refresh without waiting for restarts required by essential snaps
  • Ship snap-debug-info.sh script used for system diagnostics
  • Improve error messages when attempting to run non-existent snap
  • Switch to -u UID:GID for strace-static
  • Support enabling snapd logging with snap set system debug.snapd.{log,log-level}
  • Add options system.coredump.enable and system.coredump.maxuse to support using systemd-coredump on Ubuntu Core
  • Provide documentation URL for 'snap interface '
  • Fix snapd riscv64 build
  • Fix restarting activated services instead of their activator units (i.e. sockets, timers)
  • Fix potential unexpected auto-refresh of snap on managed schedule
  • Fix potential segfault by guarding against kernel command-line changes on classic system
  • Fix proxy entries in /etc/environment with missing newline that caused later manual entries to not be usable
  • Fix offline remodelling by ignoring prerequisites that will otherwise be downloaded from store
  • Fix devmode seccomp deny regression that caused spamming the log instead of actual denies
  • Fix snap lock leak during refresh
  • Fix not re-pinning validation sets that were already pinned when enforcing new validation sets
  • Fix handling of unexpected snapd runtime failure
  • Fix /v2/notices REST API skipping notices with duplicate timestamps
  • Fix comparing systemd versions that may contain pre-release suffixes
  • Fix udev potentially starting before snap-device-helper is made available
  • Fix race in snap seed metadata loading
  • Fix treating cloud-init exit status 2 as error
  • Fix to prevent sending refresh complete notification if snap snap-refresh-observe interface is connected
  • Fix to queue snapctl service commands if run from the default-configure hook to ensure they get up-to-date config values
  • Fix stop service failure when the service is not actually running anymore
  • Fix parsing /proc/PID/mounts with spaces
  • Add registry interface that provides snaps access to a particular registry view
  • Add snap-interfaces-requests-control interface to enable prompting client snaps
  • steam-support interface: remove all AppArmor and seccomp restrictions to improve user experience
  • opengl interface: improve compatibility with nvidia drivers
  • home interface: autoconnect home on Ubuntu Core Desktop
  • serial-port interface: support RPMsg tty
  • display-control interface: allow changing LVDS backlight power and brightness
  • power-control interface: support for battery charging thesholds, type/status and AC type/status
  • cpu-control interface: allow CPU C-state control
  • raw-usb interface: support RPi5 and Thinkpad x13s
  • custom-device interface: allow device file locking
  • lxd-support interface: allow LXD to self-manage its own cgroup
  • network-manager interface: support MPTCP sockets
  • network-control interface: allow plug/slot access to gnutls config and systemd resolved cache flushing via D-Bus
  • network-control interface: allow wpa_supplicant dbus api
  • gpio-control interface: support gpiochip* devices
  • polkit interface: fix "rw" mount option check
  • u2f-devices interface: enable additional security keys
  • desktop interface: enable kde theming support