Thanks very mutch.It is so exiting,becouse fo a spesial filling for freedom and beauty.
23.05.2016, 10:09, "KatolaZ" <kato...@freaknet.org>: > Dear Devuaners, > > a new version of the Unofficial Devuan Minimal Live Images can be > downloaded at: > > http://devuan.kalos.mine.nu > > The images are available for amd64 and i386 (more architectures might > come out soon) and, despite including much more stuff, still fit into > 256MB of space, and can boot in as little as 58MB (i386) or 74MB > (amd64). Instructions to test them on qemu with framebuffer and sound > support are available on the webpage. > > I have codenamed these minimal live images "otello", after Otello > Urso, a blind friend of Freaknet who left us several years ago. Hence > the current version has codename "otello_devel3". Unfortunately, there > is no minor planet named "otello", even if there is a minor planet > called "Botello", but I am not too much convinced about it :) > > Here is the list of major changes: > > - initrd is much thinner, trimmed from most fat, xz-ed, and fits in > about 6.5MB (it was 29MB in the previous version). > > - the squashfs is xz-ed by default, but there are options to use > gzip/bzip2 as well (e.g. for slow machines) > > - boot options have been reorganised. Now the default is an > accessible boot with no framebuffer. The second option is > fb-enabled, but asks the user to choose among available > modes (vga=auto). Seems like a fair deal to me. > > - many packages added, from standard admin utilities to personal > production software, from games to stuff for multimedia (image, > sound, video playback/record/manipulation). > > The full list of packages is available on the webpage. > > I have incorporated most of the comments I have received here and > off-list. I am still working on a few points, which should be fixed by > the next release, including: > > - full support for an accessible boot, by including appropriate > beeps during the boot process, and at login. There are some at the > moment, but for some reason I can't make my qemu installation > produce any sound before linux starts... > > - full support for installation on disk. > > - full support for data persistence (i.e., mount /home from > somewhere). > > You will also find the scripts I have used to produce the images in > the devel branch of the gitlab page of the project: > > https://git.devuan.org/KatolaZ/devuan-live-minimal/tree/devel > > BE CAREFUL: THE README IS NOT UPDATED, AND DOES NOT REFLECT EXACTLY > THE CURRENT STATE OF THE DEVEL BRANCH. IN PARTICULAR, STAGES 3-5 ARE > NOW FULLY AUTOMATIC. I WILL UPDATE IT ASAP AND LET YOU KNOW. > > As usual, comments, suggestions, and criticism are very welcome. > > HH > > KatolaZ > > -- > [ Enzo Nicosia aka KatolaZ --- GLUG Catania -- Freaknet Medialab ] > [ me [at] katolaz.homeunix.net -- http://katolaz.homeunix.net -- ] > [ GNU/Linux User:#325780/ICQ UIN: #258332181/GPG key ID 0B5F062F ] > [ Fingerprint: 8E59 D6AA 445E FDB4 A153 3D5A 5F20 B3AE 0B5F 062F ] > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > Dng@lists.dyne.org > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
