SteamOS Changelog

What's new in SteamOS 2.190

May 30, 2019
  • security updates
  • firmware-nonfree updates

New in SteamOS 2.190 Beta (May 15, 2019)

  • security updates
  • firmware-nonfree updates

New in SteamOS 2.189 (Apr 25, 2019)

  • mesa 18.3.4
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers 415.27
  • security updates

New in SteamOS 2.184 beta (Apr 8, 2019)

  • mesa 18.3.4
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers 415.27
  • security updates

New in SteamOS 2.183 beta (Mar 23, 2019)

  • Mesa 18.3.4
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers 415.27
  • security updates

New in SteamOS 2.170 beta (Jan 27, 2019)

  • Security fixes.

New in SteamOS 2.166 beta (Aug 27, 2018)

  • Mesa 18.1.6
  • NVIDIA 396.54
  • Security fixes
  • Fixed a problem where the "Login" button in Big Picture would be unresponsive in some situations

New in SteamOS 2.164 beta (Aug 6, 2018)

  • Linux 4.16, with DC enabled for AMD pre-Vega cards
  • Mesa 18.1.5 with an LLVM 7.0 snapshot
  • NVIDIA drivers 396.45

New in SteamOS 2.154 (Jul 24, 2018)

  • A lot of minor package updates with security fixes and updates from Debian 8.11. As usual, some of the referenced updated packages are only used for building and aren't distributed as part of the SteamOS repository.
  • We have recently updated our build infrastructure and this update is intentionally kept small in order to test the waters before our upcoming kernel and graphics drivers update.

New in SteamOS 2.151 Beta (Jul 9, 2018)

  • A lot of minor package updates with security fixes and updates from Debian 8.11[www.debian.org]. As usual, some of the referenced updated packages are only used for building and aren't distributed as part of the SteamOS repository.
  • We have recently updated our build infrastructure and this update is intentionally kept small in order to test the waters before our upcoming kernel and graphics drivers update.

New in SteamOS 2.145 Beta (Jan 16, 2018)

  • This beta update fixes a few upgrade problems in the previous beta and updates the kernel to the latest 4.14.13 release.

New in SteamOS 2.141 Beta (Jan 5, 2018)

  • nvidia-graphics-drivers - update to 387.22
  • mesa - update to 17.2.4
  • steamos-packages - video driver updates
  • libglvnd - update to support new graphics drivers
  • xorg-server - update to support GLVND
  • glx-alternatives - update to support new graphics drivers
  • firmware-nonfree - update to kernel 4.14.3
  • curl - CVE-2017-8816[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-8817[cve.mitre.org]
  • firmware-free - update to Linux 4.14.3
  • jquery - update jquery for kernel build
  • libdrm - update to support new graphics drivers
  • lightdm - Process /etc/environment when auto-logging into lightdm
  • linux - update to Linux 4.14.3
  • linux-latest - update to Linux 4.14.3
  • samba - CVE-2017-15275[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-14746[cve.mitre.org]
  • broadcom-sta - fix compile for linux 4.14 kernel
  • llvm-toolchain-5.0 - added to support new mesa

New in SteamOS 2.135 Beta (Nov 30, 2017)

  • bind9 - CVE-2017-3142[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-3143[cve.mitre.org]
  • curl - CVE-2017-1000257[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-1000100[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-1000101[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-1000254[cve.mitre.org]
  • debconf - Debian 8.9
  • git - CVE-2017-1000117[cve.mitre.org]
  • gnupg - CVE-2017-7526[cve.mitre.org]
  • gnutls28 - Debian 8.9
  • gtk+2.0 - Debian 8.9
  • libav - CVE-2015-8365[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-7208[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-7862[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-9992[cve.mitre.org]
  • libdvdnav - Debian 8.9
  • libgd2 - CVE-2017-6362[cve.mitre.org]
  • libsoup2.4 - CVE-2017-2885[cve.mitre.org]
  • libxfont - CVE-2017-13720[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-13722[cve.mitre.org]
  • libxml2 - CVE-2017-7805[cve.mitre.org]
  • mysql-5.5 - CVE-2017-10268[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-10378[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-10379[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-10384[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-3635[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-3636[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-3641[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-3648[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-3651[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-3652[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-3653[cve.mitre.org]
  • netcfg - Debian 8.9
  • nss - CVE-2017-7805[cve.mitre.org]
  • os-prober - Debian 8.9
  • perl - CVE-2017-12837[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-12883[cve.mitre.org]
  • samba - CVE-2017-12150[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-12151[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-12163[cve.mitre.org]
  • steamos-base-files - udev rules from Feral to enable steering wheel support
  • tzdata - latest upstream
  • wget - CVE-2017-13089[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-13090[cve.mitre.org]
  • wpa - CVE-2017-13077[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-13078[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-13079[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-13080[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-13081[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-13082[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-13086[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-13087[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2017-13088[cve.mitre.org]
  • cryptsetup - remove duplicate links in /usr/sbin
  • kbd - remove duplicate links in /usr/bin
  • libpng - fix /lib /usr/lib duplicate files
  • less - fix files with the same name installed in / and /usr
  • libusb - newer version to fix spurious library link
  • nano - fix files with the same name installed in / and /usr
  • acl - update acl to support merged /usr systems
  • coreutils - No longer include /usr/sbin/touch symlink, create in postinst if necessary
  • debian-installer - update kernel ABI
  • debianutils - fix /lib /usr/lib duplicate files

New in SteamOS 2.121 (Aug 7, 2017)

  • Updated Linux kernel to 4.11.12, security updates, and added flatpak and its dependencies to the repository.

New in SteamOS 2.118 Beta (Jun 15, 2017)

  • Updated linux kernel to 4.11.4 and fix crash with DualShock 4 controller.
  • Updated mesa to 17.1.2 and the usual security updates.

New in SteamOS 2.117 (Jun 6, 2017)

  • This is a very large update. It includes a new 4.11 Linux kernel, and updated drivers for AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA graphics hardware. This update also switches SteamOS from the proprietary AMDGPU-PRO driver to the open source mesa driver. Debian 8.8 and security updates are also included.

New in SteamOS 2.98 (Dec 2, 2016)

  • This is a small update to fix a regression with some Intel WiFi adapters.

New in SteamOS 2.91 Beta (Sep 6, 2016)

  • Updated kernel with improved ath10k support and security fixes.

New in SteamOS 2.84 Beta (Jul 3, 2016)

  • This is a special edition holiday weekend update. This should fix the problem with the black screen after boot on nvidia machines. There were some other black screens reported that I have not been able to reproduce, so please report here if you are still seeing problems.

New in SteamOS 2.83 Beta (Jun 29, 2016)

  • Major changes for this release include updating the AMD GPU PRO driver to RC2 and updating the NVIDIA driver to 367.27.

New in SteamOS 2.80 Beta (May 26, 2016)

  • Major changes for this update is the inclusion of the new RC1 AMD GPU PRO driver with Vulkan and VDPAU support. As well as the usual collection of security fixes.

New in SteamOS 2.70 (Apr 22, 2016)

  • This is the same content that was released in last week's beta. Changins include pulseaudio changes to better handle profiles which change availability when the HDMI ELD changes, Debian 8.4 updates and the usual security fixes. Updated installers are also released.
  • grub2 - remmove dependency on grub-gfxpayload-lists
  • openssh
  • samba - latest security update from Debian
  • apt - Debian 8.4 update
  • cairo
  • espeakup - Debian 8.4 update
  • gnupg - Debian 8.4 update
  • gtk+2.0
  • imlib2
  • initramfs-tools - Debian 8.4 update
  • librsvg
  • libsndfile
  • nettle
  • pcre3
  • sane-backends - Debian 8.4 update
  • srtp
  • tzdata - latest upstream release
  • steamos-compositor - Prefer HDMI/DP over other types of displays. (patch by Coucouf)
  • git
  • iceweasel - disable Graphite font shaping library
  • bind9
  • debian-installer - bump kernel ABI to 25
  • iceweasel
  • jasper
  • perl
  • samba
  • steamos-base-files - Plumb Alienware Deep Sleep toggle through the control script.
  • steamos-modeswitch-inhibitor - Fix an issue where The Talos Principle would fail to start.
  • grub - reduce screen flashing during boot
  • pulseaudio - dynamic profile availability

New in SteamOS 2.67 Beta (Mar 25, 2016)

  • steamos-compositor - Prefer HDMI/DP over other types of displays. (patch by Coucouf)
  • steamos-base-files - Plumb Alienware Deep Sleep toggle through the control script.
  • steamos-modeswitch-inhibitor - Fix an issue where The Talos Principle would fail to start.
  • grub - reduce screen flashing during boot
  • pulseaudio - dynamic profile availability
  • git
  • bind9
  • debian-installer - bump kernel ABI to 25
  • iceweasel
  • jasper
  • perl
  • samba

New in SteamOS 2.64 (Mar 7, 2016)

  • This is the same content that was released in last week's beta. Updated NVIDIA driver (with Vulkan support), a few kernel changes, improved DualShock 3 support, Debian 8.3 updates, and the usual security fixes. Updated installers are also released.

New in SteamOS 2.64 Beta (Feb 25, 2016)

  • Updated NVIDIA driver, a few kernel changes, improved DualShock 3 support, and the usual handful of security fixes.

New in SteamOS 2.63 Beta (Feb 18, 2016)

  • Notable changes are an updated NVIDIA driver (355) with Vulkan support and the glibc security fix that has been getting a lot of publicity.

New in SteamOS 2.61 Beta (Jan 28, 2016)

  • apache2 - Debian 8.3 update
  • apt - Debian 8.3 update
  • bind9 - CVE-2015-8704[cve.mitre.org]
  • ca-certificates - Debian 8.3 update
  • file - Debian 8.3 update
  • fuse - CVE-2016-1233[cve.mitre.org]
  • isc-dhcp - CVE-2015-8605[cve.mitre.org]
  • libpng - CVE-2015-8472[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-8540[cve.mitre.org]
  • libssh - CVE-2015-3146[cve.mitre.org]
  • multipath-tools - Debian 8.3 update
  • netcfg - Debian 8.3 update
  • openldap - Debian 8.3 update
  • openssh - CVE-2016-0777[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2016-0778[cve.mitre.org]
  • pam - CVE-2015-3238[cve.mitre.org]
  • pcre3 - Debian 8.3 update
  • perl - Debian 8.3 update
  • rsyslog - Debian 8.3 update
  • shadow - Debian 8.3 update
  • steamos-base-files - Updated udev joystick blacklist from upstream.
  • webkitgtk - Debian 8.3 update

New in SteamOS 2.60 (Jan 13, 2016)

  • A new kernel which fixes some problems in the udeb packaging.
  • install libnvidia-encode1:i386 if it was not installed
  • add chronyd network-manager hook
  • security updates

New in SteamOS 2.59 Beta (Jan 8, 2016)

  • linux - - Add wired support for the Xbox One Elite controller; paddles are mapped to ABXY
  • linux-latest - - Add wired support for the Xbox One Elite controller; paddles are mapped to ABXY
  • firmware-free - - Add wired support for the Xbox One Elite controller; paddles are mapped to ABXY
  • bluez - update to 5.36-1
  • pulseaudio - enable bluetooth module by default
  • steamos-autoupdate - don't let services try (and fail) to start during an unattended-upgrade at shutdown
  • git
  • ldb
  • samba
  • bind9
  • cups-filters
  • iceweasel
  • libxml2

New in SteamOS 2.55 Beta (Dec 4, 2015)

  • steamos-compositor - Fixed cursor hiding if a mouse button was being held or pressed.
  • linux - Update to Linux 4.1.13 longterm
  • Fix regression in Intel graphics driver
  • Add Killer E2400 ID in alx driver
  • Remove the size check for the Dualshock 4 HID Descriptor
  • linux-latest - Update to Linux 4.1.13 longterm
  • firmware-free - update to Linux kernel 4.1.13 longterm
  • firmware-nonfree - update to Linux kernel 4.1.13 longterm
  • dpkg
  • nspr
  • libpng
  • unzip - latest upstream
  • lshw - added new package
  • wpa
  • attr - fix multi-arch install
  • iceweasel
  • krb5
  • ntp

New in SteamOS 2.49 Beta (Oct 27, 2015)

  • linux - Linux 4.1 from debian bpo + valve patches + ESRT
  • linux-latest - Linux 4.1 from debian bpo + valve patches + ESRT
  • linux-tools - Linux 4.1 from debian bpo + valve patches + ESRT
  • mysql-5.5 - CVE-2015-4792[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-4802[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-4815[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-4816[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-4819[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-4826[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-4830[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-4836[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-4858[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-4861[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-4870[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-4879[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-4913[cve.mitre.org]
  • steamos-base-files - stop opting new installs into the Steam client beta, add /etc/udev/rules.d/51-these-are-not-joysticks.rules
  • fglrx-driver - updated to version 15.9, DKMS packages and firmware for Linux 4.1
  • firmware-nonfree - DKMS packages and firmware for Linux 4.1
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers - updated to version 352.55, DKMS packages and firmware for Linux 4.1
  • nvidia-support - latest to support NVIDIA driver
  • glx-alternatives - latest to support NVIDIA driver
  • tzdata - Latest upstream version

New in SteamOS 2.40 Beta (Oct 18, 2015)

  • freetype - CVE-2014-9745[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2014-9746[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2014-9747[cve.mitre.org]
  • steamos-base-files - Fixed auto-repair cases where an update could be interrupted during package configuration or DKMS driver building and result in the system not rebooting.
  • steamos-autoupdate - don't apply updates on shutdown until the user has requested it

New in SteamOS 2.36 Beta (Oct 5, 2015)

  • Minor update. Improved the auto-repair service and a few more security updates

New in SteamOS 2.34 Beta (Sep 22, 2015)

  • Fixed system hangs when pairing additional Xbox 360 wireless controllers
  • Fixed occasional hangs when using force feedback with Xbox 360 controllers
  • Fixed LEDs on Xbox 360 controllers
  • Added support for new model of Xbox One controllers

New in SteamOS 2.32 Beta (Aug 30, 2015)

  • fglrx-driver - update to 15.7
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers - update to 352.30
  • xserver-xorg-video-intel - update to 2.99.917
  • libdrm - update to 2.4.62 to support mesa
  • mesa - update to 10.6.3 and statically link to fix problems with clashing C++ library versions
  • iceweasel - latest iceweasel
  • tzdata - latest upstream release

New in SteamOS 2.25 Beta (Jul 15, 2015)

  • This update applies to brewmaster_beta as well and includes all the beta changes in 2.20, a fix for automounting USB storage devices, and a lot of additional packages added to the repository.
  • add some more missing packages to the brewmaster repository
  • usbmount - fix typo in configuration that caused automounting to fail
  • Added assorted missing packages for debootstrap and enabling the beta repository
  • steamos-base-files - Fix for setting the timezone
  • linux - kernel updated to latest LTS 3.18.17, merged additional alchemist kernel changes
  • fglrx - updated AMD driver to 15.5
  • steamos-compositor - Add HD mode selection step when starting the Steam session
  • steamos-beta-repo
  • boost1.55
  • cdebconf
  • db5.3
  • gnutls28
  • libestr
  • libjpeg-turbo
  • liblogging
  • liblognorm
  • libpsl
  • bind9 - CVE-2015-4620[cve.mitre.org]
  • iceweasel - CVE-2015-2743[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-4000[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2734[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2735[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2736[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2737[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2738[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2739[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2740[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2728[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2731[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2724[cve.mitre.org]

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 161 Beta (Jun 26, 2015)

  • steamos-base-files - add fonts-liberation
  • tzdata - latest upstream release
  • cups - CVE-2015-1158[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-1159[cve.mitre.org]
  • fuse - CVE-2015-3202[cve.mitre.org]
  • iceweasel - CVE-2011-3079[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-0797[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2708[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2710[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2713[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2716[cve.mitre.org]
  • ntfs-3g - CVE-2015-3202[cve.mitre.org]
  • openssl - CVE-2014-8176[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-1788[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-1789[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-1790[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-1791[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-1792[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-4000[cve.mitre.org]
  • p7zip - CVE-2015-1038[cve.mitre.org]

New in SteamOS 2.0 Preview (Jun 26, 2015)

  • Based on Debian 8.1 "Jessie" and Linux kernel 3.18 LTS

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 161 Beta (Jun 17, 2015)

  • steamos-base-files - add fonts-liberation
  • tzdata - latest upstream release
  • cups - CVE-2015-1158[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-1159[cve.mitre.org]
  • fuse - CVE-2015-3202[cve.mitre.org]
  • iceweasel - CVE-2011-3079[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-0797[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2708[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2710[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2713[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-2716[cve.mitre.org]
  • ntfs-3g - CVE-2015-3202[cve.mitre.org]
  • openssl - CVE-2014-8176[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-1788[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-1789[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-1790[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-1791[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-1792[cve.mitre.org] CVE-2015-4000[cve.mitre.org]
  • p7zip - CVE-2015-1038[cve.mitre.org]

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 159 (May 6, 2015)

  • The changes include an updated NVIDIA driver, updated branding, and the latest security updates. Note that older NVIDIA video cards (G8x, G9x, and GT2xx GPUs, and motherboard chipsets based on them) are no longer supported by this NVIDIA driver, and therefore will NOT work with SteamOS.

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 153 (Jan 15, 2015)

  • Updated NVIDIA drivers to 343.22
  • Updated AMD graphics driver to 14.9
  • Linux kernel rebased against 3.10.60
  • Improved performance of timing system calls for 32-bit applications by backporting i386 VDSO changes from upstream kernel and adding eglibc support for them
  • Fixed "XCOM: Enemy Unknown" not focusing on startup
  • Security fixes and upstream updates:
  • axis - Debian 7.7 update
  • base-files - Debian 7.7 update
  • bind9 - CVE-2014-8500
  • ca-certificates - Debian 7.7 update
  • curl - CVE-2014-3707
  • dbus - CVE-2014-7824
  • debian-archive-keyring - Debian 7.7 update
  • debootstrap - latest upstream release
  • elfutils - Debian 7.7 update
  • exim4 - Debian 7.7 update
  • file - CVE-2014-3710
  • flac - CVE-2014-8962, CVE-2014-9028
  • hawtjni - Debian 7.7 update
  • iceweasel - latest upstream version, fixes CVE-2014-1587, CVE-2014-1590, CVE-2014-1592, CVE-2014-1593, CVE-2014-1594
  • iso-scan - Debian 7.7 update
  • jasper - CVE-2014-8137, CVE-2014-8138, CVE-2014-9029
  • keyutils - Debian 7.7 update
  • libdrm - Debian 7.7 update
  • libevent - CVE-2014-6272
  • libgcrypt11 - CVE-2014-5270
  • libtasn1-3 - Debian 7.7 update
  • libvdpau - Debian 7.7 update
  • libxml2 - CVE-2014-3660
  • mime-support - CVE-2014-7209
  • mysql-5.5 - CVE-2012-5615 CVE-2014-4274 CVE-2014-4287 CVE-2014-6463 CVE-2014-6464 CVE-2014-6469 CVE-2014-6478 CVE-2014-6484 CVE-2014-6491 CVE-2014-6494 CVE-2014-6495 CVE-2014-6496 CVE-2014-6500 CVE-2014-6505 CVE-2014-6507 CVE-2014-6520 CVE-2014-6530 CVE-2014-6551 CVE-2014-6555 CVE-2014-6559
  • net-snmp - Debian 7.7 update
  • netcfg - Debian 7.7 update
  • nss - CVE-2014-1568, CVE-2014-1569
  • ntp - CVE-2014-9293, CVE-2014-9294, CVE-2014-9295, CVE-2014-9296
  • perl - Debian 7.7 update
  • postgresql-9.1 - Debian 7.7 update
  • tzdata - Debian 7.7 update
  • unzip - CVE-2014-8139, CVE-2014-8140, CVE-2014-8141
  • xdg-utils - Debian 7.7 update
  • New packages (based on requests from this thread http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamuniverse/discussions/1/619568793815429172/)
  • cifs-utils
  • gksu
  • libgksu
  • libmng
  • nas
  • qtwebkit
  • screen
  • tig

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 153 Beta (Jan 8, 2015)

  • New packages:
  • cifs-utils
  • gksu
  • libgksu
  • libmng
  • nas
  • qtwebkit
  • screen
  • tig
  • Security updates:
  • bind9 - CVE-2014-8500
  • dbus - CVE-2014-7824
  • jasper - CVE-2014-8137, CVE-2014-8138, CVE-2014-9029
  • libevent - CVE-2014-6272
  • mime-support - CVE-2014-7209
  • nss - CVE-2014-1569
  • ntp - CVE-2014-9293, CVE-2014-9294, CVE-2014-9295, CVE-2014-9296
  • unzip - CVE-2014-8139, CVE-2014-8140, CVE-2014-8141

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 148 Beta (Dec 23, 2014)

  • Update 148 changes:
  • eglibc - Fix crashes with Dota 2 and Dead Island
  • Update 147 changes:
  • Updated NVIDIA drivers to 343.22
  • Updated AMD graphics driver to 14.9
  • Linux kernel rebased against 3.10.60
  • Improved performance of timing system calls for 32-bit applications by backporting i386 VDSO changes from upstream kernel and adding eglibc support for them
  • Fixed "XCOM: Enemy Unknown" not focusing on startup
  • Security fixes and upstream updates:
  • axis - Debian 7.7 update
  • base-files - Debian 7.7 update
  • ca-certificates - Debian 7.7 update
  • curl - CVE-2014-3707
  • debian-archive-keyring - Debian 7.7 update
  • debootstrap - latest upstream release
  • elfutils - Debian 7.7 update
  • exim4 - Debian 7.7 update
  • file - CVE-2014-3710
  • flac - CVE-2014-8962, CVE-2014-9028
  • hawtjni - Debian 7.7 update
  • iceweasel - CVE-2014-1587, CVE-2014-1590, CVE-2014-1592, CVE-2014-1593, CVE-2014-1594
  • iceweasel - latest iceweasel
  • iso-scan - Debian 7.7 update
  • keyutils - Debian 7.7 update
  • libdrm - Debian 7.7 update
  • libgcrypt11 - CVE-2014-5270
  • libtasn1-3 - Debian 7.7 update
  • libvdpau - Debian 7.7 update
  • libxml2 - CVE-2014-3660
  • mysql-5.5 - CVE-2012-5615 CVE-2014-4274 CVE-2014-4287 CVE-2014-6463 CVE-2014-6464 CVE-2014-6469 CVE-2014-6478 CVE-2014-6484 CVE-2014-6491 CVE-2014-6494 CVE-2014-6495 CVE-2014-6496 CVE-2014-6500 CVE-2014-6505 CVE-2014-6507 CVE-2014-6520 CVE-2014-6530 CVE-2014-6551 CVE-2014-6555 CVE-2014-6559
  • net-snmp - Debian 7.7 update
  • netcfg - Debian 7.7 update
  • nss - CVE-2014-1568
  • perl - Debian 7.7 update
  • postgresql-9.1 - Debian 7.7 update
  • tzdata - Debian 7.7 update
  • xdg-utils - Debian 7.7 update

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 145 (Oct 22, 2014)

  • SteamOS Updates:
  • e2fsprogs - latest upstream version
  • geoclue - latest upstream changes
  • libdrm - latest upstream release
  • linux - Improved out-of-the-box support for DualShock 3 and 4
  • nspr, nss - update to latest from jessie to support chrome
  • plymouth - merge latest upstream and add script support for system update notifications
  • plymouth-themes-steamos - implement progress bar while applying updates at shutdown
  • steamos-autoupdate - handle multiple steam PIDs
  • steamos-compositor - Fix Planetary Annihilation freezing on startup. Fix cursor
  • unattended-upgrades - notify plymouth about system update progress
  • Security Updates from Debian:
  • acpi-support - CVE-2014-0484
  • apt - CVE-2014-0487, CVE-2014-0488, CVE-2014-7206, CVE-2014-6273
  • bash - CVE-2014-6271 ("shellshock" bug)
  • bind9 - CVE-2014-0591
  • curl - CVE-2014-3613
  • dbus - CVE-2014-3635,CVE-2014-3636,
  • file - CVE-2014-0207, CVE-2014-0237,
  • gnupg - CVE-2014-5270
  • iceweasel - CVE-2014-1562, CVE-2014-1567, CVE-2014-1568/mfsa2014-73
  • lua5.1 - CVE-2014-5461
  • nss - CVE-2014-1568
  • openssl - CVE-2014-3513, CVE-2014-3567, CVE-2014-3568
  • python-imaging - CVE-2014-3589
  • rsyslog - CVE-2014-3634
  • wpa - CVE-2014-3686
  • Added new packages to repo.steampowered.com/steamos repository:
  • libappindicator, libdbusmenu, libindicate, libindicator, xdg-utils - new packages to support chrome
  • python2.6 - added to support python-pip
  • strace - added to support debugging
  • bash-completion
  • file-roller
  • gedit
  • htop
  • iotop
  • lsof
  • nautilus-open-terminal
  • pastebinit
  • python-pip
  • zip

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 145 Alchemist Beta (Oct 21, 2014)

  • openssl - upstream security fixes for CVE-2014-3513, CVE-2014-3567, CVE-2014-3568
  • wpa - upstream security fix for CVE-2014-3686
  • configobj, p7zip - add these packages to the repo

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 140 Alchemist Beta (Oct 16, 2014)

  • plymouth - merge latest upstream and add script support for system update notifications
  • rsyslog - upstream security fix - CVE-2014-3634
  • unattended-upgrades - update to latest upstream to fix debian bug #743594
  • added the following new packages to the SteamOS repo as requested by this thread:
  • bash-completion
  • file-roller
  • gedit
  • htop
  • iotop
  • lsof
  • nautilus-open-terminal
  • pastebinit
  • python-pip
  • zip

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 137 Alchemist Beta (Sep 20, 2014)

  • Linux:
  • Improved out-of-the-box support for DualShock 3 and 4 controllers; thanks to Frank Praznik for the pull request.
  • Enabled force feedback for DualShock 3 and 4 controllers.
  • Backported Xbox One controller support from upstream; thanks to Ted Mielczarek for the heads-up.
  • Added force feedback support to Xbox One controllers.
  • steamos-compositor:
  • Fixed Planetary Annihilation freezing on startup.
  • Fixed an issue where the mouse cursor would sometimes have the wrong color.
  • Fixed an issue where the mouse cursor would sometimes not aim properly.
  • plymouth - Fixed a bug where the SteamOS splash screen would sometimes not appear on shutdown
  • acpi-support - upstream security fix CVE-2014-0484
  • apt - upstream security updates CVE-2014-0487, CVE-2014-0488,
  • bind9 - upstream security fixes CVE-2014-0591
  • curl - upstream security fix CVE-2014-3613
  • dbus - upstream security fixes CVE-2014-3635,CVE-2014-3636,
  • debian-installer - remove xen images, update kernel version
  • e2fsprogs - latest upstream version
  • file - upstream security fixes CVE-2014-0207, CVE-2014-0237,
  • geoclue - latest upstream changes
  • gnupg - upstream security fixes CVE-2014-5270
  • iceweasel - latest upstream release, fixes CVE-2014-1562, CVE-2014-1567
  • libdrm - latest upstream release
  • lua5.1 - upstream security fix CVE-2014-5461
  • python-imaging - upstream security fix CVE-2014-3589

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 135 (Sep 11, 2014)

  • e2fsprogs - latest upstream updates
  • iptables - latest upstream updates
  • libvdpau - latest upstream release
  • debootstrap - latest upstream updates
  • libdrm - latest upstream release
  • libxfont - upstream security fixes
  • Add additional packages needed by XBMC
  • acpi-support - upstream security fixes CVE-2014-1419
  • apache2 - upstream security fixes CVE-2014-0226, CVE-2014-0231,CVE-2013-6438, CVE-2014-0098
  • cups - upstream security fixes, CVE-2014-5029, CVE-2014-5030, CVE-2014-2856
  • iceweasel - upstream security fixes CVE-2014-1547, CVE-2014-1555,CVE-2014-1533, CVE-2014-1538,CVE-2014-1533, CVE-2014-1538
  • mysql-5.5 - upstream security fixes CVE-2014-2494, CVE-2014-4207,
  • steamos-compositor - Fix occasional flash of corruption the first time the overlay or a notification is shown
  • base-files - Update /etc/debian_version to 7.6, for Debian 7.6 point release
  • libjpeg8 - upstream security fix for CVE-2013-6629 and CVE-2013-6630
  • libopenobex - latest upstream fixes
  • libxml2 - upstream security fix for CVE-2014-0191
  • openssh - latest upstream release
  • dbus - upstream security fixes CVE-2014-3532, CVE-2014-3533,
  • elfutils - latest upstream updates
  • gnupg - upstream security fix, CVE-2014-4617
  • steamos-autoupdate - remove minimal-steps flag
  • Upgraded NVIDIA graphics driver to version 340.32
  • Upgraded Intel graphics driver to SteamOS version Mesa 10.1.6+
  • Upgraded AMD graphics driver to version 14.10.1006
  • Upgraded Steam package to newest version
  • apt - upstream security fix, CVE-2014-0478
  • dpkg - upstream security fixes, CVE-2014-3864 and CVE-2014-3865
  • fonts-liberation - new package
  • libav - latest upstream release
  • nspr - upstream security fix CVE-2014-1545
  • openssl - upstream security fixes, CVE-2012-4929, CVE-2014-0224
  • samba - upstream security fixes, CVE-2014-0178 CVE-2014-0244
  • tzdata - latest upstream version
  • vdpau-video - latest upstream update
  • steamos-autoupdate - install updates at shutdown
  • unattended-upgrades - defer updates until shutdown, eliminate unnecessary 5 second delay on shutdown/reboot
  • iptables - latest upstream updates

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 135 Alchemist Beta (Sep 8, 2014)

  • Fixed regression with gamepad pass-through when hosting in-home streaming or Steam controller gamepad emulation.

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 134 Alchemist Beta (Sep 5, 2014)

  • Fixed NVIDIA HDMI audio regression.

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 133 Alchemist Beta (Aug 26, 2014)

  • linux - Updated Linux kernel to the tip of steamos_kernel branch, with additional network drivers and Intel graphics performance improvements.
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers - Updated NVIDIA graphics drivers to version 340.32, which fixes white screen issues when switching back from desktop mode.
  • intel-vaapi-driver - Added Intel VAAPI driver for Steam In-Home Streaming
  • acpi-support - latest upstream security fix
  • gpgme1.0 - upstream security fix for CVE-2014-3564
  • krb5 - upstream security updates CVE-2012-1016, CVE-2013-1415,
  • libav - latest upstream release, fixes CVE-2011-3934, CVE-2014-2263,
  • libva - Fixed build due to missing m4 directory
  • libva - Updated libva from latest jessie package
  • lzo2 - upstream security fix CVE-2014-4607
  • nss - upstream security fixes CVE-2014-1492, CVE-2014-1491,
  • openssl - Upstream security fixes for CVE-2014-3512, CVE-2014-3511,
  • vdpau-video - latest upstream release

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 126 Alchemist Beta (Aug 1, 2014)

  • Add additional packages needed by XBMC
  • acpi-support - upstream security fixes CVE-2014-1419
  • apache2 - upstream security fixes CVE-2014-0226, CVE-2014-0231,
  • cups - upstream security fixes, CVE-2014-5029, CVE-2014-5030,
  • e2fsprogs - latest upstream release
  • iceweasel - upstream security fixes CVE-2014-1547, CVE-2014-1555,
  • mysql-5.5 - upstream security fixes CVE-2014-2494, CVE-2014-4207,
  • steamos-compositor - Fix regression where the overlay would sometimes flicker.

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 123 Alchemist Beta (Jul 17, 2014)

  • steamos-compositor - Fix occasional flash of corruption the first time the overlay or a notification is shown
  • apache2 - upstream security fixes CVE-2013-6438, CVE-2014-0098
  • base-files - Update /etc/debian_version to 7.6, for Debian 7.6 point release
  • cups - upstream security fix for CVE-2014-2856
  • libjpeg8 - upstream security fix for CVE-2013-6629 and CVE-2013-6630
  • libopenobex - latest upstream fixes
  • libxml2 - upstream security fix for CVE-2014-0191
  • openssh - latest upstream release
  • dbus - upstream security fixes CVE-2014-3532, CVE-2014-3533,
  • e2fsprogs - Latest upstream release
  • elfutils - latest upstream updates
  • gnupg - upstream security fix, CVE-2014-4617
  • steamos-autoupdate - remove minimal-steps flag

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 120 Alchemist Beta (Jun 28, 2014)

  • Upgraded NVIDIA graphics driver to version 337.19
  • Upgraded Intel graphics driver to SteamOS version Mesa 10.1.6+
  • Upgraded AMD graphics driver to version 14.10.1006
  • Upgraded Steam package to newest version
  • apt - upstream security fix, CVE-2014-0478
  • dpkg - upstream security fixes, CVE-2014-3864 and CVE-2014-3865
  • fonts-liberation - new package
  • iceweasel - latest upstream release, fixes CVE-2014-1533, CVE-2014-1538,
  • libav - latest upstream release
  • nspr - upstream security fix CVE-2014-1545
  • openssl - upstream security fixes, CVE-2012-4929, CVE-2014-0224
  • samba - upstream security fixes, CVE-2014-0178 CVE-2014-0244
  • tzdata - latest upstream version
  • unattended-upgrades - Eliminate unnecessary 5 second delay on shutdown/reboot
  • vdpau-video - latest upstream update

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 118 (Jun 11, 2014)

  • openssl - upstream security fixes, CVE-2014-0195, CVE-2014-0224, CVE-2014-0221, CVE-2014-3470, http://github.com/ValveSoftware/SteamOS/issues/177
  • steamos-autoupdate - install updates at shutdown
  • unattended-upgrades - defer updates until shutdown
  • gnutls26 - upstream security fix CVE-2014-3466
  • lxml - upstream security update CVE-2014-3146
  • e2fsprogs - latest upstream updates
  • iptables - latest upstream updates
  • libvdpau - latest upstream release
  • added some XBMC dependencies to the repo (fonts-android, fribidi, heimdal, jasper, jbigkit, jquery, libgsm, lzo2, node-iscroll, python-imaging, sidplay-libs, tbb, vdpau-video)
  • debootstrap - latest upstream updates
  • libdrm - latest upstream release
  • libxfont - upstream security fixes
  • tzdata - latest upstream version

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 118 Alchemist Beta (Jun 6, 2014)

  • openssl - upstream security fixes, CVE-2014-0195, CVE-2014-0224, CVE-2014-0221, CVE-2014-3470, http://github.com/ValveSoftware/SteamOS/issues/177
  • steamos-autoupdate - install updates at shutdown
  • unattended-upgrades - defer updates until shutdown
  • gnutls26 - upstream security fix CVE-2014-3466
  • lxml - upstream security fix CVE-2014-3146
  • e2fsprogs - latest upstream updates
  • iptables - latest upstream updates

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 113 Alchemist Beta (May 22, 2014)

  • openssl - Upstream security fixes
  • libvdpau - latest upstream release
  • added some XBMC dependencies to the repo (fonts-android,fribidi,heimdal,jasper,jbigkit,jquery,libgsm,lzo2,node-iscroll,python-imaging,sidplay-libs,tbb,vdpau-video)
  • debootstrap - latest upstream updates
  • libdrm - latest upstream release
  • libxfont - upstream security fixes
  • tzdata - latest upstream version
  • libxfont - upstream security fixes

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 106 Alchemist Beta (May 19, 2014)

  • Added support for more third-party controller device IDs.
  • Fixed black screen on Intel graphics when launching some games.

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 105 Stable (May 9, 2014)

  • upstream iceweasel browser security updates
  • AMD driver update to match latest released driver (14.4)
  • Added script to retrieve system serial number to enable hardware promo scenarios
  • Upstream (Debian 7.5) updates for base-files, debian-installer, lcms2, libquvi-scripts, libsoup2.4, libxml2, samba, dpkg
  • Added unzip, git, cgdb and rsync to the repository
  • Added missing SSL certificate authorities package.
  • Added Realtek r8168 driver.
  • Added support for more Intel WiFi adapters.

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 98 Alchemist Beta (Apr 29, 2014)

  • Fixed instances of stuttering when notifications appeared on screen on NVIDIA hardware.
  • Upstream security fixes for file, openssh, openssl (heartbleed), curl

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 96 Alchemist Beta (Mar 27, 2014)

  • Fixed performance and stability issues with wireless on the Gigabyte Brix systems
  • Added Bluetooth driver support for the Gigabyte Brix box.
  • upstream updates to tzdata
  • Added dynamic passthrough mode support in PulseAudio, you can now change in and out of passthrough mode using tools like XBMC while Steam is running
  • Fixed a critical APT bug resulting in packages sometimes being erroneously erased during updates (many thanks to Michael Vogt and Simon McVittie)
  • Added support for detecting hybrid configurations and using the driver corresponding to the primary VGA output by default
  • Fixed a bug where "Preparing hardware drivers..." would be erroneously printed during startup
  • Preinstalled all the languages that are supported by Steam client to enable a localized SteamOS desktop
  • Fixed lightdm so the desktop Region and Languages control panel can change the per-user language
  • Fixed "Metro: Last Light" on Intel graphics by backporting GLX support for ARB_create_context from newer X servers
  • Added Thai and CJK fonts
  • Fixed steamcompmgr to properly focus "CID the Dummy"
  • Updated AMD graphics driver to 1:14.1~beta1.3-1 from Debian jessie
  • Updated gnutls26, file, xserver-xorg-video-intel packages,udisks, python2.7 and iceweasel to incorporate upstream Debian fixes

New in SteamOS 1.0 Update 93 Alchemist Beta (Mar 7, 2014)

  • Fixed a critical APT bug resulting in packages sometimes being erroneously erased during updates (many thanks to Michael Vogt and Simon McVittie)
  • Added support for detecting hybrid configurations and using the driver corresponding to the primary VGA output by default
  • Fixed a bug where "Preparing hardware drivers..." would be erroneously printed during startup
  • Preinstalled all the languages that are supported by Steam client to enable a localized SteamOS desktop
  • Fixed lightdm so the desktop Region and Languages control panel can change the per-user language
  • Fixed "Metro: Last Light" on Intel graphics by backporting GLX support for ARB_create_context from newer X servers
  • Added Thai and CJK fonts
  • Fixed steamcompmgr to properly focus "CID the Dummy"
  • Updated AMD graphics driver to 1:14.1~beta1.3-1 from Debian jessie
  • Updated gnutls26, file, xserver-xorg-video-intel packages to incorporate upstream Debian fixes

New in SteamOS 1.0 Build 02.18.14 Beta (Feb 18, 2014)

  • update iceweasel desktop web browser to 24.3.0esr
  • valve-bugreporter improvements to report more package versions
  • Updated apache2, openssl, tzdata, e2fsprogs to incorporate upstream Debian fixes
  • Fixed a bug where mouse input would sometimes stop working while holding a mouse button
  • Existing changes in alchemist_beta, now in alchemist:
  • Add additional packages to the repo to support gdb, NFS, and creating an alchemist chroot
  • Preinstall all the firmware packages to enable supporting more wireless network adapters
  • Added steamos-updatelevel dummy package; its version is guaranteed to increase with every new update
  • Updated e2fsprogs, iptables, libdrm, debootstrap, initramfs-tools, curl, libav, eglibc to incorporate upstream Debian fixes

New in SteamOS 1.0 Build 02.10.14 Beta (Feb 11, 2014)

  • Add additional packages to the repo to support gdb, NFS, and creating an alchemist chroot
  • Preinstall all the firmware packages to enable supporting more wireless network adapters
  • Added steamos-updatelevel dummy package; its version is guaranteed to increase with every new update
  • Updated e2fsprogs, iptables, libdrm, debootstrap, initramfs-tools, curl, libav, eglibc to incorporate upstream Debian fixes

New in SteamOS 1.0 Build 01.22.14 Beta (Jan 23, 2014)

  • Added debian-installer and debian-cd source packages to the repo
  • Fixed mouse cursor disappearing in Wargame games by stubbing out all pointer grabs from the modeswitch inhibitor hook
  • Fixed hotplugging USB sound devices by re-enabling Pulseaudio dynamic module loading
  • Changed PolicyKit configuration to give members of the sudo group admistrative rights (GitHub issue #115)
  • Merged Debian GRUB updates
  • Fixed kernel updates breaking WiFi on Brix Pro boxes by moving the experimental rtl8821ae driver into a monolithic staging driver (many thanks to Greg KH!)
  • Fixed Logitech K400 wireless keyboards

New in SteamOS 1.0 Build 01.17.14 Beta (Jan 18, 2014)

  • New for both releases:
  • Fixed Pulseaudio failing to start on machines without NVIDIA HDMI audio support
  • Tweaked Pulseaudio config to use either Intel or NVIDIA HDMI audio by default if available
  • Already in alchemist_beta but now available in alchemist:
  • Fixed github issue 16 - Leftover "7" in PRETTY_NAME in /etc/os-release
  • Fixed github issue 34 - Not critical warning message: No such key `ubuntu-lock-on-suspend'
  • Fixed github issue 64 - Workaround for Debian bug #601670
  • Merged in Debian Wheezy bugfixes for apt, expat, gnome-settings-daemon, gnupg, gtk+3.0, nspr, pixman, tzdata, curl, libxfont, openssl
  • Made uinput a kernel builtin rather than a module and added a udev rule to allow for the steam user to access it
  • Reduced CPU and GPU usage while games are running by interrupting Big Picture and overlay rendering
  • Fixed an issue where two cursors would appear on screen when a game was starting of exiting
  • Fixed tearing issues on AMD platforms by having the SteamOS compositor now specifically requests vertical retrace synchronization rather than relying on the implementation's default
  • Improved compatibility with the Debian wheezy repositories by widening the scope of the SteamOS binary package repository

New in SteamOS 1.0 Build 01.13.14 Beta (Jan 14, 2014)

  • Fixed github issue 16 - Leftover "7" in PRETTY_NAME in /etc/os-release
  • Fixed github issue 34 - Not critical warning message: No such key `ubuntu-lock-on-suspend'
  • Fixed github issue 64 - Workaround for Debian bug #601670
  • Merged in Debian Wheezy bugfixes for apt, expat, gnome-settings-daemon, gnupg, gtk+3.0, nspr, pixman, tzdata, curl, libxfont, openssl
  • Made uinput a kernel builtin rather than a module and added a udev rule to allow for the steam user to access it
  • Reduced CPU and GPU usage while games are running by interrupting Big Picture and overlay rendering
  • Fixed an issue where two cursors would appear on screen when a game was starting of exiting
  • Fixed tearing issues on AMD platforms by having the SteamOS compositor now specifically requests vertical retrace synchronization rather than relying on the implementation's default
  • Improved compatibility with the Debian wheezy repositories by widening the scope of the SteamOS binary package repository

New in SteamOS 1.0 Build 01.08.14 (Jan 13, 2014)

  • Fixed Steam controller firmware upgrade process
  • Updated AMD Catalyst driver to preview release 13.11 Beta 9.9
  • Fixed crashes on Intel graphics by merging Keith Packard's dri2-xlib branch
  • Fixed an fbcon kernel panic with Intel graphics
  • Fixed a problem where SteamOS session screenshots taken by the Valve bug reporter would be incorrect
  • Enabled full repaints in the GNOME compositor for reliable tear-free rendering
  • Removed startup and shutdown hooks from the pulseaudio package, fixing the transition to system-wide mode on upgrade
  • Updated firmware packages to match the Debian Jessie kernel
  • Updated Intel graphics stack to Mesa 10.0.1
  • Applied an Intel kernel fix to re-enable KMS support
  • Fixed a problem where Trine 2 could cause audio to stop working by restricting direct audio access to the sound server
  • Enabled audio from the desktop session; the default audio device is still hardcoded to discrete graphics HDMI audio for now
  • Enabled 3D passthrough in the VMWare driver
  • Fixed Steam controller firmware upgrade by adding USB auto-mounting
  • Added NTP time support
  • Added XDG directory helpers
  • Added text feedback when building kernel drivers during first boot

New in SteamOS 1.0 Beta Build 01.07.14 (Jan 9, 2014)

  • Fixed Steam controller firmware upgrade process
  • Updated AMD Catalyst driver to preview release 13.11 Beta 9.9

New in SteamOS 1.0 Beta Build 01.06.14 (Jan 9, 2014)

  • Fixed crashes on Intel graphics by merging Keith Packard's dri2-xlib branch
  • Fixed an fbcon kernel panic with Intel graphics
  • Fixed a problem where SteamOS session screenshots taken by the Valve bug reporter would be incorrect
  • Enabled full repaints in the GNOME compositor for reliable tear-free rendering
  • Removed startup and shutdown hooks from the pulseaudio package, fixing the transition to system-wide mode on upgrade
  • Updated firmware packages to match the Debian Jessie kernel

New in SteamOS 1.0 Beta Build 12.19.2013 (Dec 22, 2013)

  • Updated Intel graphics stack to Mesa 10.0.1
  • Applied an Intel kernel fix to re-enable KMS support
  • Fixed a problem where Trine 2 could cause audio to stop working by restricting direct audio access to the sound server
  • Enabled audio from the desktop session; the default audio device is still hardcoded to discrete graphics HDMI audio for now
  • Enabled 3D passthrough in the VMWare driver
  • Fixed Steam controller firmware upgrade by adding USB auto-mounting
  • Added NTP time support
  • Added XDG directory helpers
  • Added text feedback when building kernel drivers during first boot

New in SteamOS 1.0 (Dec 14, 2013)

  • Based on Debian 'wheezy' (stable 7.1)
  • Backported eglibc 2.17 from Debian testing
  • Added various third-party drivers and updated graphics stack (Intel and AMD graphics support still being worked on)
  • Updated kernel tracking the 3.10 longterm branch (currently 3.10.11)
  • Custom graphics compositor designed to provide a seamless transition between Steam, its games and the SteamOS system overlay
  • Configured to auto-update from the Valve SteamOS repositories