StressLinux Changelog

What's new in StressLinux 0.7.106

Aug 1, 2011
  • A new release (0.7.106) is out, which is a refresh of the basesystem and includes new versions of busybox, lm_sensors, mprime, smartmontools, memtester, netperf, ramspeed (added ramsmp) and y-cruncher.

New in StressLinux 0.7.105 (Apr 18, 2011)

  • The base system is now openSUSE 11.4 with updated drivers for r8101,r8168 and r8169.
  • Stresslinux specific packages are updated as well, including busybox, iperf, lm_sensors, lshw, memtest86, memtest86+, mprime, smartmontools (svn r3314), x86info and y-cruncher.
  • There is one known issue, memtest86+ is not working from within the ISO images. This seems to be an issue between the new package and the SUSE Studio build system and will be fixed in a later...

New in StressLinux 0.6.105 (Nov 28, 2010)

  • It updates some packages to current versions.
  • These includes bandwidth, busybox, lm_sensors, smartmontools and memtester.
  • All updates from the openSUSE 11.3 base distribution are included.

New in StressLinux 0.5.113 (May 26, 2010)

  • This small release fixes the memtest entry on boot and adds mprime to the distribution.

New in StressLinux 0.5.111 (Apr 23, 2010)

  • The base distribution is now openSUSE 11.2 with additional drivers for r8168 and r8101. The packages stress, bandwidth, x86info, smartmontools, busybox, sensors and stressapptest were updated to current versions. This release includes raid utilities for different hardware raid controllers, these include: tw_cli, arecacli, hpacucli, megacli, mpt-status and lsiutil. Wireless networks should also work better with this release. sl-wizard includes an entry for direct sensors-detect startup.