What's new in TurnKey Ruby on Rails Live CD 15.1

Jan 13, 2019
  • Rebuild to resolve inadvertent removal of mariadb during sec-updates

New in TurnKey Ruby on Rails Live CD 15.0 (Sep 18, 2018)

  • Update Ruby to 2.3.6.
  • Latest upstream version of Rails and gems.

New in TurnKey Ruby on Rails Live CD 14.2 (Jul 30, 2018)

  • Install rbenv and ruby 2.3.3 from upstream source.
  • Latest upstream version of Rails and gems.

New in TurnKey Ruby on Rails Live CD 13.0 (Nov 1, 2013)

  • Rails:
  • Latest upstream version of Rails and gems.
  • Replaced ruby-enterprise with stock ruby from Debian [#102].
  • Bugfix: mysql needs to be running when generating controller.
  • Bugfixes for package transitions [#58, #59].

New in TurnKey Ruby on Rails Live CD 11.3-lucid-x86 (Dec 12, 2011)

  • Installed security updates.
  • Enabled etckeeper garbage collection by default.
  • Upgraded to latest inithooks version (adhoc re-initialization via turnkey-init)
  • VMWare build: run vmware-config-tools.pl on first boot
  • Amazon EC2 EBS build: support resizing of root filesystem

New in TurnKey Ruby on Rails Live CD 11.1-lucid-x86 (Jan 25, 2011)

  • Replaced Ruby with Ruby Enterprise (performance).
  • Set MySQL root password on firstboot (convenience, security).
  • Force MySQL to use Unicode/UTF8.
  • Set postfix MTA myhostname to localhost (bugfix).
  • Included libreadline-dev so rails console works (bugfix).

New in TurnKey Ruby on Rails Live CD 2009.03-hardy-x86 (Mar 26, 2009)

  • upgraded ruby on rails gems - rails 2.3.2 - actionmailer 2.3.2 - actionpack 2.3.2 - activerecord 2.3.2 - activeresource 2.3.2 - rake 0.8.4 - fastthread 1.0.5
  • bugfix: apache not proxying requests to the mongrel cluster (LP#348899)
  • improved rails passwords and secrets generation mechanism (security) - database password is now randomly generated, and regenerated during installation - regenerate more secure secret key during installation
  • major component versions mysql-server 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4 apache2 2.2.8-1ubuntu0.5 ruby 4.1 build-essential 11.3ubuntu1 rubygems 1.3.1 rails 2.3.2 rake 0.8.4 mongrel 1.1.5 mongrel_cluster 1.0.5

New in TurnKey Ruby on Rails Live CD 2009.02-hardy-x86 (Mar 3, 2009)

  • The example Rails application was reconfigured for ease of use.
  • The distribution was rebuilt on top of TurnKey Core, the new common base for all software appliances, which is assembled from Ubuntu 8.04.2 LTS packages.
  • A bug in the daily auto-updates mechanism was fixed.
  • Significant usability and security enhancements were made, including confconsole support for systems with multiple NICs, password-free login in demo mode, SSL support, database password setting during installation, no passwords in demo mode, the inclusion of many generically useful Webmin modules, and improved embedded documentation.

New in TurnKey Ruby on Rails Live CD 2008.12.10-hardy-x86 (Dec 15, 2008)

  • Updated to latest rails version - 2.2.2
  • Regenerate rails secret during installation
  • Regenerate ssh keys during installation
  • Allow the user to set the mysql root password during installation
  • Fixed manual partitioning support in the installer (#LP301251)
  • Configuration console now saves the default route when configuring a static ip so the settings are not lost between system restarts (#LP303498)
  • Includes iptables, webmin-firewall module and exemplary configuration