Frugalware 1.2rc2 (Locris) disponible

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El Equipo de Desarrolladore de Frugalware tiene el placer de anunciar la disponiblidad de Frugalware 1.2rc2, the second candidate of the upcoming 1.2 stable release. Here are some of the major improvements and changes since 1.2rc1:

  • Improvements:
    • This release comes with Xorg 7.5, see the upstream list of new features.
    • We’ve updated our bluez userspace stack to the 4.x branch, which allowed us to improve both GNOME and KDE bluetooth support.
  • Paquetes actualizados:
    • Linux kernel 2.6.32.8 + fixes
    • OpenOffice.org 3.2.0
    • libopensync 0.3x (the old 0.2x branch did not support KDE4)
    • git 1.7.0
    • More than 500 other package updates
    • More than 40 new packages

Por favor, leed el Locris ChangeLog for more information.

Frugalware 1.2rc1 (Locris) disponible

Traducciones: EN, FR

El Equipo de Desarrolladore de Frugalware tiene el placer de anunciar la disponiblidad de Frugalware 1.2rc1, the first candidate of the upcoming 1.2 stable release.

A short and incomplete list of changes since 1.2pre2:

  • Improvements:
    • We finally upgraded our KDE (and related) packages to the 4.x branch. The work started back in April 2009 and now we thought it’s a good move to merge that testing repository.
    • Updated artwork.
  • Paquetes actualizados:
    • KDE 4.3.5
    • GNU C Library 2.11.1
    • Mozilla Firefox 3.6
    • Thunderbird 3.0.1
    • More than 400 other package updates
    • More than 100 new packages

Por favor, leed el Locris ChangeLog for more information.

Frugalware Newsletter Issue 57

Frugalware Newsletter Issue 57

Traducciones: EN, FR

The newsletter’s aim is to keep you up to date with what’s happened recently in the world of Frugalware.

Features of this issue include:

  • Farewell to Jercel
  • Crazy’s back
  • I am missing “you”…
  • Getting To Know You - Patches
  • FLOSS developers are people too - Jeff Bailes

You can read it here. We hope you like it!

Frugalware Newsletter Issue 56

Frugalware Newsletter Issue 56

Traducciones: EN, FR

The newsletter’s aim is to keep you up to date with what’s happened recently in the world of Frugalware.

This is a special newsletter issue, devoted to a review of Frugalware’s achievements and events in 2009.

You can read it here. We hope you like it!

Frugalware 1.2pre2 (Locris) disponible

Traducciones: EN, FR

El Equipo de Desarrolladore de Frugalware tiene el placer de anunciar la disponiblidad de Frugalware 1.2pre2, the second technical preview of the upcoming 1.2 stable release.

A short and incomplete list of changes since 1.2pre1:

  • Improvements:
    • Introduced devtmpfs: you can now exclude /dev from backups, along with /proc and /sys.
    • Removed several large games from the install images (CD/DVD) which means one less DVD or 4 less CDs.
  • Paquetes actualizados:
    • Linux kernel 2.6.32 + fixes
    • GNU C Library 2.11
    • Mozilla Firefox 3.5.7
    • Thunderbird 3.0
    • More than 800 other package updates
    • More than 100 new packages

Por favor, leed el Locris ChangeLog for more information.