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Wednesday, 7 October 2026 00:00 UTC – Thursday, 8 October 2026 06:00 UTC
Omarchy merges silent background intros at login and on a theme change
Pull request 9639 merges 71 silent video intros that play at login and when the theme changes, then return to the still background. In the merged change, turning animations off disables them.
Read the story →Omarchy merges a menu for how long passwordless sudo lasts
Pull request 14435 merges a menu that asks how long passwordless sudo should stay on, and a red bar icon while that access is active.
Omarchy merges overlay recovery when a monitor disconnects
Pull request 14458 merges a change to the desktop shell so menus and pickers can reopen after their monitor disconnects, without keeping a parked overlay surface.
Omarchy merges automatic approval for orphan removal during an update
Pull request 14428 merges automatic approval of orphan cleanup during every update, so the update does not stop for that prompt.
Omarchy merges Disktree in place of the Disk Usage tool
Pull request 14426 merges Disktree in place of the Disk Usage terminal tool, with a launcher entry that scans the home directory.
The n1x branch merges a skip of 32-bit graphics drivers
Pull request 14453 merges into the n1x branch a skip of the 32-bit graphics-driver step. The pull request says that step was stopping Steam and other game installers on 64-bit ARM.
Omarchy merges an edge-only Slack item under Install > Service
Pull request 14434 merges an edge-only Slack item under Install > Service. The pull request says the entry only works on edge until omarchy-pkgs pull request 840 ships.
Omarchy Stories 006 with Eduardo Martinez is online
A security team member said Omarchy Stories 006 with Eduardo Martinez is online. Martinez said they talked about Omarchy on Macs, Try Omarchy, and their development workflows.
In brief
Omarchy merges Chromium scrollbars that stay hidden until they are used
Pull request 14456 merges an overlay scrollbar flag for Chromium, with scrollbars kept hidden until use, and migrates existing Chromium, Chrome, Edge, Brave, and Brave Origin configs.
Omarchy merges reused SSH connections for Herdr theme sync
Pull request 14460 merges reused SSH connections for Herdr theme sync, so a later theme change does not open a fresh login to every saved machine. Connections expire after 10 idle minutes.
A decision-model test on Omarchy QA screenshots is called faster and more accurate
ThePrimeagen said he ran OpenAI's new decision model on the previous day's Omarchy QA results, with the same prompt and image. He said it was generally much faster and that it was more accurate at finding things to click.
Personal microphone software for a Røde Podmic 2 runs on Omarchy
Bjarne Øverli, of the core team, said he made personal software for his Røde Podmic 2 that runs on Omarchy, and that a GitHub repository is coming.