RE: [WBEL-users] Announcing the availability of White Box EnterpriseLinux 3.0 Respin 2
<[email protected]> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 12:18:36 +1000
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.whitebox.user,gmane.linux.whitebox.devel |
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I seem to be having problems with disk 1 ISO as downloaded from more than one site. The md5 sum doesn't match. The other 2 are fine. Anybody else seeing this? > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Morris > Sent: Tuesday, 15 March 2005 6:03 AM > To: [email protected]; [email protected]; > [email protected] > Subject: [WBEL-users] Announcing the availability of White > Box EnterpriseLinux 3.0 Respin 2 > > > White Box Enterprise Linux 3.0 Respin 2 is now available. > This release > is purely a maintenance release to pick up the accumulated > errata since > Respin 1 in June '04. It includes all errata issued from upstream > through the end of Feb 05. with the exception of the kernel. > The kernel > is the older one issued with Red Hat, Inc.'s Update 4 so that binary > driver discs made available by 3rd party hardware vendors should be > compatible with this rebuild release. > > The graphical bootsplash in the installer is gone due to a > lack of space > on the boot floppy image. Apparently Anaconda can't leave it > off of the > floppy and include it on the isolinux image, it is an all or nothing > thing. > > The only new innovation in this release is that DVD iso images are > available. To reduce the footprint on the mirrors the DVD images are > only available via BitTorrent. > > Note: The mirrors are currently still in the process of syncing up but > two already show the i386 binary iso images available and more should > appear in the next couple of hours. As soon as the rsync > traffic drops > off some the BitTorrent seeds will crank up. Most of the our > bandwidth > available for BT will be allocated to the DVD images. > > _______________________________________________ > Whitebox-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://beau.org/mailman/listinfo/whitebox-users >