Showing posts with label Distributions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Distributions. Show all posts
Saturday, September 18, 2010
Fedora 14 will use Upstart instead of systemdir
If one of important news of release of Fedora 14 Alpha, had been beginning to use Upstart instead of systemd as session manager, today we finally heard that Fedora 14 will not.
One of great benefits of systemdir to launch system, was possibility of offering a faster boot.
The Fedora Engineering Steering Committee (FESCO), in a discussion through IRC, took decision not to
Friday, September 17, 2010
Install Chromium in Fedora 13
Chromium is open source project created by Google and community participation (within scope of Google Code) to substantiate basis for design and development of Chrome browser (along with its Chrome Frame).
In Fedora 13, default browser is Firefox, so for Chromium is available to install.
Precompiled rpm repositories exist with version of Chrome with whom we can.
So just follow
Thursday, September 9, 2010
Linux Mint Debian Edition
If you two days ago here on blog announcing release of Linux Mint 9 Fluxbox, yesterday, in Linux Mint Blog brought us a surprise.
This is release of Linux Mint Debian Edition, a new division, now based on Debian.
According to announcement of Linux Mint team, promises to be faster and more sensitive and be less dependent on primary components.
Perhaps a little harder to use than other issues,
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Linux Mint 9 Fluxbox released
Linux Mint team has announced immediate availability Linux Mint 9 Fluxbox.
On basis of Lubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx, Linux 2.6.32, Fluxbox 1.1.2 and Xorg 7.6, this edition has a lot of improvements and latest software Open Source.
These are features you'll find install:Tint2 Panel.
New Thunar options, move to trash and delete.
New manager software.
New backup tool.
Best visual appearance.
System
On basis of Lubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx, Linux 2.6.32, Fluxbox 1.1.2 and Xorg 7.6, this edition has a lot of improvements and latest software Open Source.
These are features you'll find install:Tint2 Panel.
New Thunar options, move to trash and delete.
New manager software.
New backup tool.
Best visual appearance.
System
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Debian 7.0 will be called Wheezy
When version 6.0 of Debian is still in a frozen state, has released code name for next version.
Debian 7.0 will be called Wheezy
Since beginning of Debian, all names have been for that movie characters, Buzz, Rex, Bo, Hamm, Slink, Potato, Woody, Sarge, Etch, Lenny and Squeeze's to come.
As for release of version 7.0 does not have data, because Debian 6.0 Squeeze, which had to be entered in a
Debian 7.0 will be called Wheezy
Since beginning of Debian, all names have been for that movie characters, Buzz, Rex, Bo, Hamm, Slink, Potato, Woody, Sarge, Etch, Lenny and Squeeze's to come.
As for release of version 7.0 does not have data, because Debian 6.0 Squeeze, which had to be entered in a
Thursday, September 2, 2010
Kiwi Linux 10.08 has arrived with new features
Kiwi Linux, a distribution based on Ubuntu, mainly aimed at Romanians and Hungarians who start Linux, has now come in English, after nearly a year of development.
Version 10.08 is based on Ubuntu LTS and 10.04.1 and as always, and only comes with GNOME and x86 Desktop Edition.
The purpose of distribution is to provide much of software that often need conveniently installed by default.
Some of
Version 10.08 is based on Ubuntu LTS and 10.04.1 and as always, and only comes with GNOME and x86 Desktop Edition.
The purpose of distribution is to provide much of software that often need conveniently installed by default.
Some of
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Chakra GNU/Linux 0.2.0 (Jaz) has been released
The Chakra development team has announced release of version 0.2.0, code-named Jaz.
This is his first live-image available from their stable repositories.
Chakra, is based on ArchLinux and already contains over 5670 new packages.
Cinstall have created a multi-tool to create and manage packages.
Arch user feel at home from start, as most things go on like ArchLinux.
It has its own kernel
This is his first live-image available from their stable repositories.
Chakra, is based on ArchLinux and already contains over 5670 new packages.
Cinstall have created a multi-tool to create and manage packages.
Arch user feel at home from start, as most things go on like ArchLinux.
It has its own kernel
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Installing Firefox 4 beta on Fedora 13 and 14
Firefox 4 is currently in beta 4 for Linux and today we will install it on Fedora, either 13 or 14.
First we will backup your Firefox profile and its board, to keep it ebres nada.para a terminal and type:$ tar cvzf firefox-backup.tar.gz ~/.mozilla
This will create a file with all your Firefox settings and save it to your home directory as firefox-backup.tar.gz
Repositories for Firefox 4 are two
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Fedora 14 Alpha released
With a week late, but completely ready, has been released Alpha for Fedora 14, codenamed "Laughlin."
As you know is not a stable version, so installation is not recommended unless you are going to use it as a developer or testing.
Puesde download it via torrent from : here
Or through mirrors : here
The following releases are:Fedora 14 Beta (28 September, 2010)
Fedora 14 Final
As you know is not a stable version, so installation is not recommended unless you are going to use it as a developer or testing.
Puesde download it via torrent from : here
Or through mirrors : here
The following releases are:Fedora 14 Beta (28 September, 2010)
Fedora 14 Final
Sunday, August 15, 2010
Fedora 14 will be delayed until November
Jared Smith, new Fedora project leader, announced yesterday that will suffer delayed release of Fedora 14, codenamed Laughlin.
According to comments in a meeting with representatives of Development, Release Engineering, and quality control equipment, scheduled Alpha evaluate to what conditions have made is development and decided they did not pass quality criteria.
The delay of a week launch
Thursday, August 12, 2010
KDE 4.5 released
The KDE development team has submitted its launch six months, bringing new versions of Plasma Desktop, Netbook workspaces, and a large number of applications available in version 4.5.0.
One of them is support for KDE webkit browser Konqueror.
The development team has focused on this version in stability and integrity of desktop experience.
More than 16,000 errors were corrected and result is
Wednesday, August 4, 2010
Canonical might want to buy openSUSE (rumor)
We woke up today with news that if it be true would be quite a hit.
According to one rumor, Canonical, was thinking of buying openSUSE.
Apparently, a developer of Canonical, is one who made comment, but has not been able to confirm the news.
Novell, what is known is openSUSE still for sale and may even sell it in parts.
Recently, Novell, Jos Poortvliet hired to lead openSUSE community, and an
According to one rumor, Canonical, was thinking of buying openSUSE.
Apparently, a developer of Canonical, is one who made comment, but has not been able to confirm the news.
Novell, what is known is openSUSE still for sale and may even sell it in parts.
Recently, Novell, Jos Poortvliet hired to lead openSUSE community, and an
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Linux Mint 10 is called "Julia"
The next version of Linux Mint, number 10, which is based on Ubuntu Maverick meerkat, is named Julia.
According to Linux Mint Blog, new version will be released this November.
Linux Mint is a distribution based on Ubuntu, compatible with Ubuntu software repositories.
Ubuntu was based on their interface, looking for human aspects and improvements, it also runs faster.
The purpose of Linux
Thursday, July 15, 2010
OpenSUSE 11.3 is Here
The highly anticipated final version of OpenSUSE 11.3 is finally announced today in this way with support for 32 to 64 bits and a pretty impressive list of features, including:SpiderOak to synchronize 2 GB of files in the cloud free.Support Btrfs file system from installer.GNOME 2.30.1 and a preview of GNOME 3.0 to GNOME Shell (image).KDE 4.4.4 with Amarok 2.3 and a beautiful Plasma Desktop.LXDE
Sunday, July 11, 2010
Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Alpha1 Published
Is on schedule has been released Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Alpha1. I'm sure you're still Tuneando Ubuntu Lucid and many have not come to enjoy not think it's water under bridge, but we have development version of successor version of Lucid.
Some features
Kernel 2.6.34
Gnome 2.31
KDE 4.5 beta1
Qt 4.7 Beta
Announcement | Complete list of changes
Download MirrorsHere (Ubuntu Server for UEC
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Eeebuntu reborn as Aurora
Eeebuntu, custom distribution to award-winning family of netbooks from ASUS EeePC last year broke with its roots of Ubuntu, reborn with a new name, a new distribution base and a new orientation.
Building on work being done for never released Eeebuntu 4.0 , Aurora is now based on Debian and GNOME desktop very clean, and supports equally well for desktops and laptops in addition to original EeePC
Mandriva 2010.1 "Spring" next 5 July
Mandriva may be going through a time of change, but it's good to know that some things still are well underway. For example, according to this message on mailing list "Cooker" (their version of development), it was announced that the highly anticipated launch of final ISO images of Mandriva 2010.1 "Spring" is planned for next July 5.
On other hand, Mandriva has lost one of its developers Kernel
Friday, June 18, 2010
OpenSUSE discusses its distribution strategy
And announced that Commission and Strategy Team is working on OpenSUSE three proposals to define future direction for this popular distribution. Starting next week will discuss each of following policy proposals and end of this month project members will vote for one:Base Derivatives: Reduce number of packets by creating a strategy for long term support (LTS) for those who remain, providing core
Thursday, June 17, 2010
openSUSE 11.3 RC1 Released
Michael Loffler announced release of openSUSE 11.3 RC1 for testing and testing. Loffler asks us to buckle up for a soft landing on July 15, when it will release final version.
So far, this RC1 has been reported only one error, so it is remarkable how developers effort and teamwork, refining openSUSE daily.
So far, this RC1 has been reported only one error, so it is remarkable how developers effort and teamwork, refining openSUSE daily.
Debian 6.0 " Squeeze " freeze in August?
Barrat dam, launch team of Debian project announced so that all developers are hoping to finish integrating changes caused by the distribution upgrade to Python 2.6. Once that happens it is planned to eventually freeze development of Debian 6.0 "Squeeze." Barrat estimated that freeze will happen at end of next August.
By then you should also completed migration of GLIBC to EGLIBC and
By then you should also completed migration of GLIBC to EGLIBC and
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