{"id":701480,"date":"2026-06-13T09:50:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T09:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/701480\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T09:50:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T09:50:13","slug":"ubuntu-26-10-reaffirms-plans-for-switching-to-dbus-broker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/701480\/","title":{"rendered":"Ubuntu 26.10 Reaffirms Plans For Switching To Dbus-Broker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"UBUNTU\" src=\"https:\/\/www.phoronix.com\/assets\/categories\/ubuntu.webp\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/><br \/>\nAmong the many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoronix.com\/news\/Ubuntu-26.10-Desktop-Features\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">new features planned for Ubuntu 26.10<\/a> is switching the default D-Bus implementation over to using the high performance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoronix.com\/search\/Dbus-Broker\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dbus-Broker<\/a> drop-in replacement.<\/p>\n<p>Seven years after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoronix.com\/news\/Fedora-30-Released\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fedora 30 switched over to Dbus-Broker<\/a> for its default D-Bus implementation, Ubuntu Linux is achieving the same with Ubuntu 26.10. Ubuntu developer Alessandro Astone posted today about the Dbus-Broker plans for Ubuntu 26.10 for this implementation providing not only better performance but greater reliability and scalability. &#13;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoronix.com\/image-viewer.php?id=2026&amp;image=ubuntu_dbus_lrg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1781344213_273_image.webp\" alt=\"Ubuntu D-Bus\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post notes the delay in Ubuntu switching over to Dbus-Broker has been held up by GNOME&#8217;s GDM relying on dbus-run-session provided by the dbus-daemon package and it only being reworked in GNOME 49 to avoid that dependency. And due to Ubuntu&#8217;s AppArmor integration as well as Snaps there was handling needed there as well.<\/p>\n<p>Canonical&#8217;s plan is to move the dbus-broker package to main for Ubuntu 26.10 and have it installed and enabled by default. Dbus and Dbus-Daemon will be moved down to universe.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Those wanting to learn more about the Dbus-Broker plans for Ubuntu 26.10 can do so via the <a href=\"https:\/\/discourse.ubuntu.com\/t\/ubuntu-26-10-is-switching-to-dbus-broker\/84060\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ubuntu Discourse<\/a>.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The switch to Dbus-Broker is coming as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoronix.com\/news\/BUS1-Linux-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a new Rust-based BUS1 in-kernel IPC mechanism<\/a> recently entered the spotlight in looking toward the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Among the many new features planned for Ubuntu 26.10 is switching the default D-Bus implementation over to using&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":701481,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[7278,7277,7275,7274,7281,7279,7276,7280,7273,7284,74,7282,7283],"class_list":["post-701480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-desktop-linux","tag-linux-benchmarking","tag-linux-hardware-benchmarks","tag-linux-hardware-reviews","tag-linux-how-to","tag-linux-performance","tag-linux-server-benchmarks","tag-open-source-graphics","tag-phoronix","tag-phoronix-test-suite","tag-technology","tag-ubuntu-benchmarks","tag-ubuntu-hardware"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/701480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=701480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/701480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/701481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=701480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=701480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=701480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}