As we approach the end of the year we thought we would take the opportunity to take a look back at some of the things we've achieved in 2024 and how they benefit you now and in 2025. A lot of the changes we make to our pipelines and images take a while to actually reach end users, both because of th...
It's a common refrain: "Why can't you just implement this feature that would make my life easier? It's not even that hard, it's just this environment variable or this bit of init logic. There are lots of people just like me who would benefit from it."
It should be pretty obvious that we can't im...
We maintain a lot of images, which are used by a lot of people, on a lot of platforms, using a lot of tools, and it's not always immediately clear which of those many combinations we support, and will provide support for. This post is an attempt to clarify that situation and provide links to our for...
As you may already know, Docker Inc. is sunsetting Free team organizations.
The Linuxserver organization is safe, as it is "Sponsored OSS". This is a program Docker introduced after enforcing pull-limits, being part of this program means our images do not c...
If you use our base images for your own projects, or fork our downstream images to modify them, you're probably aware that we ask you to change the branding that appears in the container init logs to make it clear that your image is not associated with us. This is for your benefit as much as ours: w...
One of the questions we get asked pretty regularly is: "How do I customise/modify/otherwise make use of one of your images?". Now, some of this is already covered in our documentation, and reading that always helps, but I thought it might be instructive to run through the details of h...
Full disclosure before we start: Icewhale sent us a number of ZimaBoard units to test out, with a mixture of accessories, without any conditions attached. The following blog post covers our personal opinions of the hardware and software after a couple of weeks of screwing around with various project...
We have a lot of containers and a lot of users across a lot of platforms, which means that any time we update an image there's a chance it's going to break for some, many, or all of them. When something...
It was time for a new logo, and the one above is what we finally decided on. Some people say it looks like the Firefox logo, while some people say what has an otter got to do with linuxserver? The former is due to our group being plagued with old people with bad eyesight, b...