From: Michael Prokop Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 21:58:22 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Initial release notes for 2012.05-rc X-Git-Url: http://git.grml.org/?p=grml.org.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=49894382682a3b1a58d2ec0fda2d2cac21d63fe1 Initial release notes for 2012.05-rc --- diff --git a/changelogs/README-grml-2012.05-rc1/index.html.tt2 b/changelogs/README-grml-2012.05-rc1/index.html.tt2 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e208af9 --- /dev/null +++ b/changelogs/README-grml-2012.05-rc1/index.html.tt2 @@ -0,0 +1,131 @@ + + + +grml.org - Release Notes: Grml 2012.05-rc1 - Codename Ponyhof + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +[% INCLUDE static.inc %] + +
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Release Notes for Grml 2012.05-rc1 - codename Ponyhof

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Download Now

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About

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After the downsizing and cleanup release 2011.12 this release brings + some additional tools and the grml-small flavour is back again.

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New features

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Important Changes

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Bits & bolts

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Packages

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Details about shipped packages and their versions on Grml are + available at the Debian section. Visit + dpkg_list for a + detailed list of packages shipped with Grml 2012.05-rc1.

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Updates

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Packages are taken from Debian testing, 15th of May + 2012. 7 packages have been removed, and these 52 new packages + have been added (plus dependencies, excluding lib* and kernel image):

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+  buffer cifs-utils comgt console-setup-linux consolekit
+  dctrl-tools disktype dos2unix ewf-tools exfat-fuse
+  exfat-utils firmware-myricom firmware-netxen
+  firmware-qlogic flashrom fsarchiver gcc-4.5-base
+  gcc-4.7-base genext2fs hexedit hostapd iftop info ipmitool
+  iptstate ipxe-qemu irssi kmod live-boot-grml-doc lrzsz
+  lzop mc-data memtester mosh numactl open-vm-tools
+  pppoeconf rfkill ser2net slurm smbfs tasksel tasksel-data
+  tcptraceroute usb-modeswitch usb-modeswitch-data vlock
+  wireshark wvdial xmount xorriso xulrunner-10.0
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These Grml packages have been removed/replaced (excluding lib* and kernel image):

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+  console-terminus gcc-4.4-base genisoimage ipxe
+  python-central python-pexpect xulrunner-8.0
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Known issues

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grml-small: the lang bootoption sets the LC_* environment variable + to POSIX and therefore lacks support display of special characters like + german umlauts + +

Download Grml 2012.05-rc1

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Grml 2012.05-rc1 can be downloaded from + grml.org/download/prerelease/.

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Feedback

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Your comments, bug reports, patches, and suggestions will help + fixing bugs and improving future releases. If you find a problem with + the release please check the known bugs list and report problems using information on grml.org/bugs/. Please send your feedback and + feature requests to the Grml team!

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More Information

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You can find out more about Grml on our website, IRC channel, and wiki. + +

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