Software update: Pi-hole Core 5.15 / Web 5.18.1 / FTL 5.20.1

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Version 5.15 from Pi-hole Core it came out. Also be Pi-hole Web 5.18.1 and Pi hole FTL 5.20.1 appeared. Pi-hole is an advertising-aware DNS and web server intended to run on a Raspberry Pi in the network. If the router points to Pi-hole for DNS handling, all devices within the network will automatically use it without having to adjust any settings. Subsequently, advertisements are no longer retrieved, causing pages to load faster. It can also potentially keep malware out. For more information, we refer you to the explanation and videos on this pageor this manual from tweaker jpgview. The changelog for this release can be found below.

Pi hole FTL changes:

  • Always store time we start saving to the database
  • Remove gray color in help output

Full Changelog: v5.20…v5.20.1

Pi-hole Web changes:

  • Provide fake username on login form
  • Fix z-index or .dropdown toggle
  • Adjust dropdown toggle class on LCARS theme.
  • Adding option to show all results for queryads
  • Avoid caching issues using last modified time

Full Changelog: v5.18…v5.18.1

Pi hole Core changes:

  • Add native systemd service
  • Do not setcap FTL binary when systemd is used
  • Do not require man pages to be present in test script
  • Explicitly create group pihole on installation
  • Only compare OS versions if dig was successful
  • set X-XSS-Protection headers to 0 in lighttpd.conf
  • Create new lighttpd pihole-admin.conf for admin interface
  • Add merge conflict workflow
  • add Fedora 37 to distro-test in .github/workflows/test.yml
  • lighttpd: do not overwrite /etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf (On new installs)
  • Improve detection of incorrect lines during gravity
  • Add hole tail [arg] to man page
  • Create versions file before sourcing it
  • Remove leftover from query.sh
  • Tweak get_directories_recursive
  • Adjusting fastcgi.server config

Full Changelog: v5.14.2…v5.15

Version number 5.15 / 5.18.1 / 5.20.1
Release status Final
Operating systems Script language
Website Pi hole
Download https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/#one-step-automated-install
License type GPL
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