The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.7pre1, the first technical preview of the upcoming 1.7 stable release.
Download for x86_64: See our mirror list. Don't forget to check the integrity of the install images before burning!
NOTE: Click here to read more about what media you need for the installation.
Here are some of the major improvements, fixes and updates since 1.6:
- Package updates:
- Kernel 3.3
- KDE 4.8.1
- LibreOffice 3.5.1
- Firefox 11.0, Thunderbird 11.0, Seamonkey 2.8
- New features:
- Kernel modules are now compressed with XZ
- GRUB2 has replaced GRUB1
- Text installer can now install to GPT labels
- pm-radeon for setting radeon KMS power management at startup
- phc package family brings experimental CPU undervolting
Download for x86_64: See our mirror list. Don't forget to check the integrity of the install images before burning!
NOTE: Click here to read more about what media you need for the installation.
Posted by ryuo - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 23:46:03 -0500