The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.5, our fifteenth stable release.
No new features have been added since 1.5rc2, but 86 changes have been made to fix minor bugs. If you didn’t follow the changes during the pre/rc releases, here are the most important changes since 1.4 in no particular order:
Updated packages: Linux kernel 2.6.39.3, XOrg server 1.10.3, GNOME 3, KDE SC 4.
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:
Bon voyage, Carl Welcome back Jercel! pacman-g2 is now faster Frugalware Exam You can read it here. We hope you enjoy reading it.
The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.5rc2, the second candidate of the upcoming 1.5 stable release. Here are some of the improvements, fixes and updates since 1.5rc1:
Package updates: Linux Kernel 2.6.39.3 XOrg server 1.10.3 LXDE updated (lxsession-lite-0.4.6,lxpanel-0.5.7,lxlauncher-0.2.2,lxterminal-0.1.10…) 1.0.1 release of the core EFL libraries Mozilla Firefox 5.0.1 245 packages updated 20 new packages New features: Our Vim package gained Python support. Please refer to the Frugalware Testing ChangeLog for more information.
The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.5rc1, the first candidate of the upcoming 1.5 stable release. Here are some of the major improvements, fixes and updates since 1.5pre2:
Package updates: KDE 4.6.5 Mozilla Firefox 5.0 LibreOffice 3.4.1 FFmpeg 0.8 New features: The setuptools Python package is now replaced by distribute. Our gdb package gained Python support. Please refer to the Frugalware Testing ChangeLog for more information.
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:
Frugalware 1.5 pre2 - “Mores” released Baste is officially a developer Bug in Bug Fixes section of the newsletter :O Orphaned packages find new “homes” Tips and Tricks - New features for pacman-g2 Focus on Packages - Minitube and Plank You can read it here. We hope you enjoy reading it.
The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.5pre2, the second technical preview of the upcoming 1.5 stable release. Here are some of the major improvements, fixes and updates since 1.5pre1:
Package updates: Linux kernel 2.6.39 LibreOffice 3.4 KDE 4.6.4 New features: The boot splash is now provided by plymouth. i686 and x86_64 kernels can now boot from EFI. (However, the bootloader is not yet installable from setup.
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:
New contributor - Baste; Frugalware GNOME Shell theme; Tips and Tricks - skeleton files and system information script; Users’ Desktop Screenshots - Botchchikii, Springbank and Slown; Focus on Packages - Quod Libet. You can read it here. We hope you enjoy reading it.
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:
GNOME 3 is now available Mores wallpaper proposal How do you know the end of the world has come? Tips and Tricks - “Am I missing something here?” Focus on Packages - Pogo Users’ desktop screenshots - Slown, Pingax and FrugalNL You can read it here. We hope you enjoy reading it.
The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.5pre1, the first technical preview of the upcoming 1.5 stable release. Here are some of the major improvements, fixes and updates since 1.4:
Package updates: Linux kernel 2.6.38 Gnome 3.0 KDE 4.6 Firefox 4.0 XFCE 4.8 with some bug fix releases (4.8.1), see here the details brought by this version. 1.0 release of the core EFL libraries (details) New features: systemd is now the default init system Initial ARM port XFCE now has lcdfilter for fonts like GNOME Full package archive is now available on DVD only, instead we offer a smaller (~200MB-sized) CD for installing a base-only system.
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:
ARM porting is complete Centuri0 is officially a developer Bulgarian translations are in progress Tips and Tricks Focus on Packages: minbif and Guake You can read it here. We hope you enjoy reading it.
