Fwupd 2.1.9 Linux Firmware Updater Released with New Features

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Marcus Nestor
Nov 4, 2026

Coming a month after fwupd 2.1.8, the fwupd 2.1.9 release introduces support for Pixart PID 38CA devices, an instance ID for each Redfish HPE device class and target pair, and the ability to include if the machine is a container or hypervisor in the report data.

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Marcus Nestor

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