What happenedIn Ubuntu 26.10, released in September 2026, the basic Linux command set (GNU Coreutils) that we use casually every day—such as `ls`, `cat`, `cp`, `mv`, `rm`, `chmod`, and `du`—was ...
Ubuntu 26.10 migrates all default coreutils to Rust. cp, mv, and rm are now included.
Create handy command-line utilities in Rust. This article is about text processing in Rust, but it also contains a quick introduction to pattern matching, which can be very handy when working with ...
Ubuntu 26.10 completes the distro's move to Rust-based core utilities, with the commands previously held back due to security ...
Threat actors can exploit a security vulnerability in the Rust standard library to target Windows systems in command injection attacks. GitHub rated this vulnerability as critical severity with a ...
Two of the most fundamental tools of the modern Unix-like command line, sudo and su, are being rewritten in the modern language Rust as part of a wider effort to get critical but aging infrastructure ...