# balenalib base images migration

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## [About the balenalib base images migration category](https://forums.balena.io/t/about-the-balenalib-base-images-migration-category/374222)

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**Author:** [@Jazzagi](https://forums.balena.io/u/Jazzagi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2026, 11:10am UTC](https://forums.balena.io/t/about-the-balenalib-base-images-migration-category/374222 "2026-01-13T11:10:38Z")

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A place to discuss everything related to balenalib base images. We recently announced the end of updates for balenalib base images. Refer to our blog post for migration guidance and recommended alternatives. Use this spa…

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## [Recommended approach for udev support after balenalib deprecation?](https://forums.balena.io/t/recommended-approach-for-udev-support-after-balenalib-deprecation/374581)

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**Author:** [@patree](https://forums.balena.io/u/patree)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2025, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.balena.io/t/recommended-approach-for-udev-support-after-balenalib-deprecation/374581 "2025-07-23T08:37:21Z")

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Now that balenalib base images have been deprecated (as of 2025), I’m looking for guidance on the best current approach for handling udev functionality in balena applications. Previously, I was using balenalib images wi…