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Arch Linux Installer Adds Bluetooth Support & U2F Authentication

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Archinstall 3.0.9 released today as the newest iteration of this text-based Arch Linux operating system installer.

Archinstall 3.0.9 adds support for U2F authentication for system log-in of added users. There is now a "U2F login setup" area if a universal two-factor authentication device is found by the installer.

The updated Arch Linux installer also adds Bluetooth support for being able to install common Bluetooth packages like Bluez and Blueman.

Archinstall 3.0.9 also adds a text area for changing the LUKS iteration time, adding inotify-tools for installation in needed configurations,and various bug fixes and other refinements.

Downloads and more details on the Archinstall 3.0.9 release via [1]GitHub . Nice timing for also making it into the August ISO refresh of the Arch Linux media.



[1] https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/releases/tag/3.0.9



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When you're away, I'm restless, lonely,
Wretched, bored, dejected; only
Here's the rub, my darling dear
I feel the same when you are near.
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