Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

[1.3.0] - 2026-08-09

Package-Managed Builds (bindeb-pkg): Kernel source builds are now compiled into native .deb packages via bindeb-pkg and installed through apt/dpkg to maintain system package database integrity.
Linux-Zen Kernel Support: Added support for fetching, compiling, and packaging Linux-Zen performance kernels.
Prebuilt DEB Kernels: Integrated support for fetching and installing pre-compiled .deb kernel packages (such as from prebuiltkernels.com).
Package Purging: Kernel uninstallation now uses apt-get purge to cleanly remove .deb packages and execute package manager hooks.

Turkish Language Support: Added Turkish language support to the application.

Dashboard: Added a new Dashboard page with system overview cards.
Kernel Removal: Implemented kernel removal, including protection against removing the currently running kernel.
Menuconfig: Added a menuconfig toggle in the GUI Kernels page.
Boot Once: Added a "Boot Once" button utilizing grub-reboot.
GRUB Backup History: Introduced a GRUB backup history viewer with per-entry restore functionality.
Dependency Status: Added per-package dependency status display (OK/Fail per tool).
Pre-launch Warning: Added a "Don't show again" option on the pre-launch warning dialog.
Streaming Download: Enabled streaming downloads with live progress in the log dialog.
GRUB Backup Rotation: Implemented GRUB backup rotation (keeps the last 10 backups).
AppStream: Added AppStream metainfo for GNOME Software integration.

GNOME Taskbar: Fixed an issue where the GNOME taskbar showed com.puls.kernelmgr instead of PULS Kernel/GRUB Manager.
App Icon: Resolved an issue where the app icon didn't display correctly for both source runs and .deb installs.
Security: Fixed an issue where the MOK enrollment password was injected into shell strings.
GRUB Root UUID: Fixed generate_custom_entry() in GRUB to use the real root UUID.