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DRBL Changelog

What's new in DRBL 1.9.4-27

May 18, 2009
  • Mandriva 2009.1, Ubuntu 5.0.1 and Ubuntu 9.04 are supported in this release.
  • Language files were upudated. Thanks to Alex Ibanez Lopez ,Jean-Francois Nifenecker, Gianfranco Gentili, Annie Wei, Akira YOSHIYAMA, and Zhiqiang Zhang.
  • New upstream syslinux 3.80.
  • New program isohybrid was included.
  • Option "-q2" (partclone > partimage > dd) is the default option.
  • Package lzma was listed in the list in drbl.conf, and option -z4 can be selected in dcs now.
  • Bug fixed: For Debian lenny, Ubuntu 8.10 or later, we should not allow network to be down when halting. Otherwise wake-on-LAN won't work.
  • Some improvements about Clonezilla were added.

New in DRBL 1.9.3-43 (Apr 6, 2009)

  • Language files were updated. Thanks to Gianfranco Gentili, Juan Ramon Martinez, Alex Ibanez Lopez, Jean-Francois Nifenecker, Zhiqiang Zhang, Gianfranco Gentili, and Annie Wei.
  • Another warning about -z3 (lzop) was added in dcs/ocs-sr menu.
  • Merged the revised language file en_US. Thanks to Dylan Pack .
  • Debian 5.0 is supported. firstboot.DBN5.0.drbl was added.
  • drbl-aoe-serv was improved to give error message if no NIC was found.
  • Patched rc-default for Ubuntu 9.04 was added.
  • New upstream syslinux 3.73.
  • Bug fixed: "get-all-nic-ip -c" failed to identify if NICs are "eth0 eth0:1", e.g.
  • Bug fixed: "edd=on" parsing failed when running "drblsrv -i" first time.
  • Bug fixed: ntfsclone was not able to run on amd64 Debian Lenny due to /emul was not copied to /tftpboot/node_root. Thanks to Olivier Korn (https://sourceforge.net/tracker2/?func=detail&atid=671650&aid=2693933&group_id=115473) and Jose Luis (https://sourceforge.net/forum/message.php?msg_id=6873691).

New in DRBL 1.9.3-23 (Jan 28, 2009)

  • Fedora 10 and OpenSuSE 11.1 are supported in this release.
  • Language files fr_FR was updated. Thanks to Jean-Francois Nifenecker.
  • Language files zh_CN.UTF-8 was updated. Thanks to Zhiqiang Zhang.
  • Language files it_IT was updated. Thanks to Gianfranco Gentili.
  • Language files ja_JP.UTF-8 was updated. Thanks to Annie Wei.
  • Spanish language files were added. Thanks to Juan Ramón Martínez.
  • A small script check-lang.sh was added in language files to check if the UTF-8 language files work.
  • Boot parameter "edd=on" will be added by generate-pxe-menu if EDD is builtin in kernel and default to be off.
  • Option -j2 and -j3 for saving or restoring hidden data were added in dcs.
  • mkswapfile service is improved with some prompts.
  • Typos in language file en_US were fixed. Thanks to Juan Ramón Martínez Castillo.
  • Programs drblsrv-offline and install-kernel-for-client were improved to find kernel version number for package rpm.
  • Minor updated for drblsrv-offline.
  • Default to use opensuse 11.1 netinstall in drbl.conf.
  • Language files it_IT were updated. Thanks to Gianfranco Gentili.
  • An option -z2p for parallel bzip2 was added.
  • Package pbzip2 is in the lists for drbl and clonezilla live.
  • New upstream memtest86+ 2.11.
  • An option "-e1 auto" was added to dcs.
  • gdm of DRBL client should be started later so that keyboard and mouse will work (Was S13, now S30).
  • Default to use language en_US in drbl-nfs-exports.
  • Language files updated. Some typos in en_US were fixed. Thanks to Jason and John Clegg.
  • Bug fixed: Language file es_ES for bash script was broken.
  • Bug fixed: Package "binutils" is required in Clonezilla live since we need strings from it to parse syslinux.
  • Bug fixed: drbl*.repo in rpm-md-repos should not be copied again. It's already there.
  • Bug fixed: rpm-md-repos was not installed in the Makefile.
  • Bug fixed: drbl*.repo in rpm-md-repos should be copied to system when running drblsrv -i.
  • Bug fixed: mac-grp-* should not be case sensitive. Thanks to Steven K. for this bug report.
  • Bug fixed: duplicated fixing waitnfs.sh in drblpush.sh. Thanks to Enix

New in DRBL 1.9.2-19 (Dec 4, 2008)

  • Support for Ubuntu 8.10 and Mandriva 2009.0.
  • New upstream memtest86+ 2.10.
  • Some bugs were fixed.

New in DRBL 1.9.1-26 (Sep 22, 2008)

  • One NIC server is supported now.
  • Public IP address clients are supported.
  • Upstream syslinux 3.71 is used.
  • A testing function, SAN (AoE) booting, was added.
  • For more information, check http://drbl.sourceforge.net/one4all/drbl-sanboot.php.
  • A new program, drbl-syslinux-netinstall, was added to create a netinstall zip for USB flash drives.
  • The volume size of a Clonezilla image can be assigned.
  • Broadcast mode for Clonezilla was added in dcs.
  • The "-r" option of Clonezilla was turned off by default.