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systemd 258-rc2 Released In Preparing For H2'2025 Linux Distributions


Released two weeks ago was systemd 258-rc1 with many changes throughout its massive codebae

The new release also increases systemd-resolved's search domain hard cap from 256 to 1024 to handle complex network setups. It's also been added to the NEWS that legacy iptables support via libiptc will be removed in systemd 259. Only the nftables back-end will be supported by systemd-networkd and systemd-nspawn starting in the v259 release.

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