From noreply at frugalware.org Wed Dec 7 16:17:44 2011 From: noreply at frugalware.org (Devil505) Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2011 16:17:44 +0100 (CET) Subject: [Frugalware-announce] Live CD need testers! Message-ID: <20111207151744.17B131420029@genesis.frugalware.org> Our live-cd will be back soon since Baste take in charge the project. Some iso images are available [1] here . We are looking for testers. These iso images are still beta and only in English and French. Thanks to report bugs to Baste on #frugalware irc channel or the [2] bug tracker system . References 1. http://ftp.frugalware.org/pub/other/people/baste/livecd/ 2. http://bugs.frugalware.org From noreply at frugalware.org Sun Dec 18 23:09:09 2011 From: noreply at frugalware.org (Devil505) Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:09:09 +0100 (CET) Subject: [Frugalware-announce] Frugalware 1.6pre2 (Fermus) released Message-ID: <20111218220909.480C5142004A@genesis.frugalware.org> The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to [1] announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.6pre2, the second technical preview of the upcoming 1.6 stable release.Here are some of the major improvements, fixes and updates since 1.6pre1: * Package updates: + Linux kernel 3.1 + XOrg server 1.11.2 + KDE SC 4.7.4 + Firefox 8.0.1 + Chromium 16.0.912.63 + Blender 2.60 + 1.1.0 release of the core EFL component * New features: + All services used by the default installation now have native systemd units + Installer images now use isohybrid on x86, separate USB images no longer provided. + Chrony is now the default NTP client. + /boot/grub/menu.lst and /etc/fstab now contains UUID's on new installs Please refer to the Frugalware [2] Testing ChangeLog for more information. Download for i686: See our [3] mirror list . Don't forget to check the [4] integrity of the install images before burning! NOTE: Click [5] here to read more about what media you need for the installation. Oh, and by the way, we wish you a Merry Christmas ! References 1. http://frugalware.org/news/220 2. http://ftp.frugalware.org/pub/frugalware/frugalware-testing/ChangeLog.txt 3. http://frugalware.org/download/frugalware-testing-iso 4. http://frugalware.org/download/frugalware-testing-iso/SHA1SUMS 5. http://frugalware.org/docs/install#_choosing_installation_flavor From noreply at frugalware.org Sat Dec 24 11:18:57 2011 From: noreply at frugalware.org (Devil505) Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2011 11:18:57 +0100 (CET) Subject: [Frugalware-announce] Frugalware Christmas gift Message-ID: <20111224101857.75E94142001F@genesis.frugalware.org> In few hours, it's Christmas, and guess what ? The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to offer you a gift: the new version of FWLive (Frugalware Live CD/DVD). * FWLive is available in different versions: + GNOME Desktop Live-CD (fwlive-gnome-*.iso) + KDE Desktop Live-CD (fwlive-kde-*.iso) + XFCE Desktop Live-CD (fwlive-xfce-*.iso) + LXDE Desktop Live-CD (fwlive-lxde-*.iso) + Educative Edition Live-CD (fwlive-education-*.iso) + Gamer Live-DVD Edition (fwlive-gamer-*.iso) * To know: + By default, the keyboard is qwerty + For now, the only languages available are: en,de,fr,it,hu + Default user login and password are: fwlive. + Root's password is: fwlive + The Frugalware Graphical Installer is added by default + The Educative Edition is dedicated for kid's learning + The Gamer Edition is a live DVD full of opensource games NOTE:This version is still beta Download for i686 and x86_64: See our [1] mirror list . Don't forget to check the [2] integrity of the install images before burning!. ISO images with suffixe -Fr are version with French by default (and a result with azerty keymap). References 1. http://frugalware.org/download/frugalware-testing-iso 2. http://frugalware.org/download/frugalware-testing-iso/SHA1SUMS