DRBL Live Xfce Changelog

What's new in DRBL Live Xfce 2.2.3-4

May 28, 2014
  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded. This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2014/May/27).
  • The drbl package was updated to 2.9.2-drbl1, and clonezilla was updated to 3.10.14-drbl1. qemu-kvm and qemu-utils packages were added.
  • A "ocs-img-2-vdk" testing program was added.
  • It can be used to convert a Clonezilla image to a virtual disk file.
  • A "drbl-live-hadoop" testing program was added so that it can be used to deploy a Hadoop environment.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 2.2.2-12 (Mar 17, 2014)

  • This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2014/Mar/16).
  • The Linux kernel was updated to 3.13.5-1.
  • Syslinux was updated to 6.03-pre9. drbl was updated to 2.7.35-drbl1, and clonezilla was updated to 3.9.42-drbl1.
  • A graphic mode "KMS" was added in the boot menu.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 2.2.2-3 (Feb 13, 2014)

  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded.
  • This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2014/Feb/11).
  • The Linux kernel was updated to 3.12.9-1.
  • The package drbl was updated to 2.7.24-drbl1, and Clonezilla was updated to 3.9.22-drbl1.
  • parted is used instead of fdisk in makeboot.sh to show the destination disk partition layout.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 2.2.0-22 (Dec 5, 2013)

  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded.
  • This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2013/Nov/12).
  • The Linux kernel was updated to 3.11.6-2.
  • The drbl package was updated to 2.6.9-drbl1, and clonezilla was updated to 3.8.8-drbl1.
  • A slash was added to the sshfs command to avoid a remote issue.
  • This release was built with live-build 3, so the live-boot was updated to 3.0.1-1.drbl3, and live-config was updated to 3.0.23-1.drbl2.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 2.2.0-22 (Nov 14, 2013)

  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded.
  • This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2013/Nov/12).
  • The Linux kernel was updated to 3.11.6-2.
  • drbl was updated to 2.6.9-drbl1, and clonezilla was updated to 3.8.8-drbl1.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 2.2.0-16 (Oct 17, 2013)

  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded.
  • This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2013/Oct/16).
  • The drbl package was updated to 2.5.13-drbl1, and clonezilla was updated to 3.7.15-drbl1. Samba was updated to 4.0.10.
  • A slash was added to the sshfs command to avoid a remote issue.
  • An issue where some services were not disabled successfully when the live system was created was fixed.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 2.2.0-8 (Oct 10, 2013)

  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded. This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2013/Oct/08).
  • The package drbl was updated to 2.5.9-drbl1, and clonezilla was updated to 3.7.6-drbl1.
  • In some cases, the network card modules were not loaded in initramfs, so the DRBL clients failed to boot via PXE; this has been fixed.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 2.2.0-3 (Oct 3, 2013)

  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded. This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2013/Oct/03).
  • The drbl package was updated to 2.5.4-drbl1, and clonezilla was updated to 3.7.3-drbl1.
  • This release was built with live-build 3, so the live-boot was updated to 3.0.1-1.drbl3, and live-config was updated to 3.0.23-1.drbl2.
  • Due to this change, the live media mounting point after system booting is now /lib/live/mount/medium instead of the previous /live/image.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 2.1.2-26 (Sep 27, 2013)

  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded.
  • This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2013/Sep/26).
  • The Linux kernel was updated to 3.10.11-1, drbl to 2.5.3-drbl1, and clonezilla to 3.6.20-drbl1.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 2.1.2-23 (Sep 11, 2013)

  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded.
  • This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2013/Sep/09).
  • The package drbl was updated to 2.4.37-drbl1, and clonezilla was updated to 3.5.34-drbl1.
  • The package partclone-utils was updated to 0.2.1-drbl1.
  • The package tcplay was updated to 1.1-1.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 2.1.2-7 (Aug 22, 2013)

  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded.
  • This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2013/Aug/20).
  • The Linux kernel was updated to 3.10.7-1.
  • Clonezilla was updated to 3.5.18-drbl1.
  • This release skips the xfce4 panel question upon initial login.
  • A bug has been fixed: the mode of Desktop/Display.desktop in one's home directory should be executable.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 2.1.2-1 (Aug 14, 2013)

  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded.
  • This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2013/Aug/12).
  • DRBL was updated to 2.4.27-drbl, and Clonezilla was updated to 3.5.14-drbl1.
  • The Linux kernel was updated to 3.10.5-1.
  • partclone was updated to 0.2.66.
  • syslinux was updated to 5.10.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 2.1.1-5 (May 17, 2013)

  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded.
  • This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2013/May/15).
  • DRBL was updated to 2.4.10-drbl1, and Clonezilla was updated to 3.3.45-drbl1.
  • Linux kernel was updated to 3.8.12-1.
  • Package partclone was updated to 0.2.60.
  • Package GParted was updated to 0.16.1.
  • Package syslinux was updated to 5.01.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 2.1.0-17 (Mar 22, 2013)

  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded.
  • This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2013/Mar/20).
  • DRBL was updated to 2.3.17-drbl1, and Clonezilla was updated to 3.3.18-drbl1.
  • The package partclone was updated to 0.2.59.
  • GParted was updated to 0.15.1.
  • Bugs where ocs-onthefly failed to use the "-k1" option and where ocs-tux-postprocess did not search LV were fixed.
  • A bug where there was no ocs-update-syslinux process in ocs-onthefly was fixed.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 2.1.0-12 (Mar 4, 2013)

  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded.
  • This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2013/Mar/02).
  • DRBL was updated to 2.3.12-drbl1, and Clonezilla was updated to 3.3.11-drbl2.
  • The package partclone was updated to 0.2.58.
  • GParted was updated to 0.14.1.
  • The Linux kernel was updated to 3.2.39-1.
  • Multi-path devices, e.g. /dev/cciss/c0d0, are now supported natively, with no more linking them to /dev/sd[a-z].
  • Therefore, now LVM on cciss device are supported.
  • Xen disk (/dev/xvd[a-z]) was added as a supported device.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 2.1.0-9 (Feb 16, 2013)

  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded.
  • This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2012/Dec/23).
  • DRBL was updated to 2.3.5-drbl1, and Clonezilla was updated to 3.3.5-drbl1.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 1.0.9-2 (Jul 3, 2012)

  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system has been upgraded.
  • This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2012/Jul/02).
  • The Linux kernel has been updated to 3.2.21-1, DRBL to 1.12.16-1drbl, and Clonezilla to 2.6.6-1drbl.
  • The boot parameters "ocs_lang" and "ocs_live_keymap" are deprecated.
  • It's now better to use "locales" and "keyboard-layouts" from live-config 2.x.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 1.0.8-3 (Feb 9, 2012)

  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded.
  • This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2012/Feb/08).
  • The Linux kernel was updated to 3.2.4-1.
  • DRBL was updated to 1.11.1-1drbl.
  • Clonezilla was updated to 2.5.11-1drbl.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 1.0.6-4 (Aug 10, 2011)

  • The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded.
  • This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2011/Aug/10).
  • Linux kernel 3.0.0-1 is used in this release.
  • German language files were added.
  • Due to the mount 2.19.1-5 program issue (debian bug #634871), mount 2.17.2-9.1, fuse-utils 2.8.4-1.3, and ntfs-3g 1:2011.1.15AR.4-2 are used.
  • DRBL was updated to 1.10.24.
  • Clonezilla was updated to 2.3.58.
  • Partclone was updated to 0.2.24.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 1.0.0-8 (Jul 16, 2009)

  • Newer kernel 2.6.30-backports-1 is used.
  • Because there is an issue when restoring FAT file system by partclone, a workaround to avoid using partclone to save FAT filesystem was added.
  • Patches from https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=671653&aid=2818368&group_id=115473 were applied. Thanks to Orgad Shaneh.
  • Package smartmontools was added.
  • makeboot.sh was improved to allow USB device /dev/ub[a-z]. Thanks to the patch from tv.debian _at googlemail com.
  • Feature added: 1st-disk keyword will work for multicast clone. Ref: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=671650&aid=2817447&group_id=115473
  • Language file ja_JP.UTF-8 was updated. Thanks to Akira YOSHIYAMA.
  • The variable name sanboot_img_dir was changed to be sanboot_img_dump_dir in drbl.conf. aoe_shelf_max and aoe_slot_max were changed to be 15 instead of 20. drbl-aoe-img-dump was changed correspondingly.
  • drbl-aoe-serv now supports an option "-d" to allow more images in one more directories.
  • Package smartmontools was added in DRBL/Clonezilla live.

New in DRBL Live Xfce 1.0.0-3 (Jun 18, 2009)

  • A bug about failing to save an image by Clonezilla was fixed.