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The PC-BSD team is pleased to announce the availability of PC-BSD 10.1 release!
A very special thank you goes out to all the contributors for this release, your help and feedback was greatly appreciated!
PC-BSD 10.1 Highlights
* KDE 4.14.2
* GNOME 3.12.2
* Cinnamon 2.2.16
* Chromium 38.0.2125.104_1
* Firefox 33.1
* NVIDIA Driver 340.24
* Lumina desktop 0.7.1-beta
* Pkg 1.3.8_3
* New AppCafe HTML5 web/remote interface, for both desktop / server usage
* New CD-sized text-installer ISO files for TrueOS / server deployments
* New Centos 6.6 Linux emulation base
* New HostAP mode for Wifi GUI utilities
* UEFI support for boot and installation
* Automatic tuning of ZFS memory usage at install time
* Support for full-disk (GELI) encryption without an unencrypted /boot partition (Also on mirror/raidz setups!)
* New VirtualBox / VMware / RAW disk images of desktop / server installations
For a more complete list of changes, please check our wiki page.
TrueOS
Along with our traditional PC-BSD DVD ISO image, we have also created a CD-sized ISO image of TrueOS, our server edition.
This is a text-based installer which includes FreeBSD 10.1-Release under the hood. It includes the following features:
* ZFS on Root installation
* Boot-Environment support
* Command-Line versions of PC-BSD utilities, such as Warden, Life-Preserver and more.
* Support for enabling the AppCafe web-interface for remote usage out of box
* Support for full-disk (GELI) encryption without an unencrypted /boot partition (Also on mirror/raidz setups!)
Updating
WARNING: As with any upgrade, please ensure you have backups of all important data beforehand!
Users running 10.0-RELEASE can now update to 10.1 via the online updater GUI, or via the ‘pc-updatemanager’ command as detailed here.
Users running previous RC’s of 10.1 can also update using the following commands:
# freebsd-update fetch
# freebsd-update install
(With a possible second “freebsd-update install”, if the utility requests it)
# pkg update –f
# pkg upgrade –f
Getting media
10.1-RELEASE DVD/USB/VMs can be downloaded from this URL via HTTP or Torrent.
Reporting Bugs
Found a bug in 10.1? Please report it (with as much detail as possible) to our bugs database.
Continue reading...
A very special thank you goes out to all the contributors for this release, your help and feedback was greatly appreciated!
PC-BSD 10.1 Highlights
* KDE 4.14.2
* GNOME 3.12.2
* Cinnamon 2.2.16
* Chromium 38.0.2125.104_1
* Firefox 33.1
* NVIDIA Driver 340.24
* Lumina desktop 0.7.1-beta
* Pkg 1.3.8_3
* New AppCafe HTML5 web/remote interface, for both desktop / server usage
* New CD-sized text-installer ISO files for TrueOS / server deployments
* New Centos 6.6 Linux emulation base
* New HostAP mode for Wifi GUI utilities
* UEFI support for boot and installation
* Automatic tuning of ZFS memory usage at install time
* Support for full-disk (GELI) encryption without an unencrypted /boot partition (Also on mirror/raidz setups!)
* New VirtualBox / VMware / RAW disk images of desktop / server installations
For a more complete list of changes, please check our wiki page.
TrueOS
Along with our traditional PC-BSD DVD ISO image, we have also created a CD-sized ISO image of TrueOS, our server edition.
This is a text-based installer which includes FreeBSD 10.1-Release under the hood. It includes the following features:
* ZFS on Root installation
* Boot-Environment support
* Command-Line versions of PC-BSD utilities, such as Warden, Life-Preserver and more.
* Support for enabling the AppCafe web-interface for remote usage out of box
* Support for full-disk (GELI) encryption without an unencrypted /boot partition (Also on mirror/raidz setups!)
Updating
WARNING: As with any upgrade, please ensure you have backups of all important data beforehand!
Users running 10.0-RELEASE can now update to 10.1 via the online updater GUI, or via the ‘pc-updatemanager’ command as detailed here.
Users running previous RC’s of 10.1 can also update using the following commands:
# freebsd-update fetch
# freebsd-update install
(With a possible second “freebsd-update install”, if the utility requests it)
# pkg update –f
# pkg upgrade –f
Getting media
10.1-RELEASE DVD/USB/VMs can be downloaded from this URL via HTTP or Torrent.
Reporting Bugs
Found a bug in 10.1? Please report it (with as much detail as possible) to our bugs database.
Continue reading...