In our last post we showed you how to quickly change your mirror using xmirror. In this post we’ll give you a reason to use it, and talk a little more about how mirrors work and how packages get from...

If you’ve ever had trouble manually updating the mirror XBPS uses, fear no more! You can now use the xmirror(1) utility from the xmirror package to select a mirror, either interactively (by running...

As of this change in void-packages, all services provided by packages should start to include log sub-services that use vlogger(8) as they are updated, if they did not already. This means that...

Did you know that Void has over 20 mirrors? We have mirrors all over the world, but just having a bunch of servers isn’t enough to effectively deliver package updates to all Void users. A mirror that...

The US mirror, repo-us.voidlinux.org, is currently having hardware issues and is no longer syncing with the other mirrors for the time being. Until this is fixed, switching to another mirror is...

We’re pleased to announce that the 20221001 image set has been promoted to current and is now generally available.

Are you ready for Hacktoberfest 2022? Void Linux is! We’re excited to be participating for our 6th year. Contributions that help to address our out-of-date packages queue are especially welcome. This...

The default mirror has been updated to https://repo-default.voidlinux.org. If you wish to specify a mirror that is nearer to you geographically you can find the full list of currently active mirrors...

The alpha.us.repo.voidlinux.org mirror has been retired. Users should switch to https://repo-us.voidlinux.org for continued service out of the central US. As part of the switch the US tier one mirror...

Void is pleased to announce that DigitalOcean has renewed their sponsorship of our project as part of the Digital Ocean Open Source program. DigitalOcean provides us with reliable infrastructure on...

We are aware of an ongoing infrastructure issue affecting repository synchronization and package signing. We are working to resolve this disruption, but first must resolve another unrelated infrast...