Bazzite 45: new gaming distribution release based on Fedora 45
The Bazzite 45 distribution moves to the Fedora 45 base, updates Open Gaming Collective kernels and adds support for Logitech TrueWheel devices. See how to validate operating system changes before rolling them out to workstations.
By Wendelmaques Pereira · Updated today
Source: Bazzite 45 lançado (lwn.net). Text prepared with AI from this source.
What happened and what to do
The gaming distribution Bazzite has released version 45, based on system images and on Fedora Linux. Notable changes in this version include the migration to Fedora 45, updated Open Gaming Collective (OGC) kernels and support for Logitech TrueWheel devices. The LWN publication notes that it had already covered Bazzite in December 2025.
For a company that maintains Linux workstations, changing the system base and kernel affects drivers, peripheral compatibility and the behavior of installed images. A practical response is a pipeline that tracks new distribution and kernel releases, builds test images in an isolated environment, runs a set of hardware and application checks, and publishes a dashboard with the results before any change reaches production. This reduces regression risk without relying on case-by-case manual testing.
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