[Voyage-linux] Voyage Linux 0.6.0 released

[Andrew Malcolmson]

Great, thanks!

I redownloaded and installed it on Monday (struggling with getting WDS
working).  Any changes in the final since then?  No packages were
updated after apt-get update; apt-get dist-upgrade.


On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:49:38 +0800, "Punky Tse" <punkytse at punknix.com>
said:
> We decided to release Voyage Linux 0.6.0 before the end of 2008.
> 
> Voyage Linux Distro:
> http://www.voyage.hk/download/voyage/voyage-0.6.0.tar.bz2
> 
> Voyage Linux Live CD:
> http://www.voyage.hk/download/ISO/voyage-0.6.0.iso
> 
> README:
> http://voyage.hk:8080/repos/voyage/trunk/voyage-live/config/chroot_local-includes/README
> 
> ==========================================================
> 
> 0.6.0 (29 Dec 2008)
> - based on upcoming Debian 5.0 (testing/lenny) 
> - both distro and Live CD built by Debian Live
> - [kernel] linux-image-2.6.26-486-voyage_6.0-1
> 	- [general] Debian kernel source 2.6.26-12
> 	- [general] enable large block device
> 	- [iosched] re-enable as and deadline scheduling
> 	- [geode] new geode timer and watchdog
> 	- [netfilter] enable RATEEST & TARPIT target 
> 	- [netfilter] enable iprange, owner, rateest and time match support
> 	- [netsch] enable network emulator NETEM
> 	- [net] enable net dummy and macvlan
> 	- [net] increase IMQ devices to 16
> 	- [netdev] enable b44, NAPI for nforce
> 	- [netdev] enable bnx2, intel 82575 (igb) and atl1e
> 	- [wireless] enable b43 and b43legacy - replacing bcm43xx, 
> 	- [wireless] enable zd1211rw and rt2x00
> 	- [video] enable media tuner drivers, usb video and quickcam messenger
> 	- [ata] enable some drivers to kernel modules (for VMWare)
> 	- [crypto] geode-aes, padlock and hifn hardware crypto drivers as modules
> 	- [crypto] include ocf-linux patch
> 	- [usb] enable USB high speed mobile device (hso)
> 	- [misc.] enable firewire
> 	- [misc.] enable netdev led trigger 
> - [madiwifi] 
> 	- upgrade madwifi-modules to 1:0.9.4+r3772.20080716-1+6.0-1
> 	- upgrade madwifi-tools to 1:0.9.4+r3772.20080716-1+6.0-1
> - [misc.] 
> 	- removed /rw and /ro and are replaced by aufs, for /var/log and /var/tmp
> 	- nocatsplash rebuild for Debian Lenny
> 	- netdev led trigger enabled for wrap and alix
> 	- pump to replace dhclient
> 	- add arptable, aufs, conntrack, file, lsof and sudo to distro
> 	- ocf-enabled libssl
> 
> ==========================================================
> Apart from Debian Lenny, there are some interesting features added in 
> 0.6.0, such as 2.6.26 kernel, ocf patch, /ro & /rw replacement with 
> aufs, LED drivers for ALIX, etc. Although Debian Lenny is not released 
> yet, we are hoping that it will be released very soon. Releasing 0.6.0 
> ahead of Debian Lenny allows more people to test this version.
> 
> For support or get involved in Voyage Linux, please check at:
> http://linux.voyage.hk/?q=getinvolved
> 
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Andrew Malcolmson