Tiny Core Linux

Off-Topic => Archive / Obsolete => Final Releases => Topic started by: roberts on November 26, 2009, 11:07:55 AM

Title: Micro Core v2.6
Post by: roberts on November 26, 2009, 11:07:55 AM

Micro Core V2.6 is now posted at http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/tinycorelinux/2.x/release/

Change log for v2.6

* Updated blkid, libblkid, and libuuid.
* Updated rebuildfstab to drop extra mount points and to reflect removals.
* New select utility replaces dialog.
* Dropped dialog, use dialog.tcz extension (posted).
* Updated mktclocal using select.
* Updated tc-terminal-server using select.
* Updated missing link libpng.so.
* Dropped cryptohome support.
* Updated tc-config to reflect recent changes.
* Busybox mount and losetup replaces GNU versions.
* Updated rc.shutdown for busybox syntax.
* Updated tce-load to support busybox mount.
* Dropped support for ziofs and cramfs, all extensions are now squashfs.
* Dropped busybox ed, eject, fsck, expand, and unexpand applets.
* Busybox lsmod, insmod, rmmod, modprobe replace GNU versions.
* Updated tc-restore.sh. restore boot option overrides default backup location.
* Updated motd restored tiny ascii penguin.

Notes:
You must have your tcz collection updated, i.e., all squashfs and all with 4096 block size.

Files that have changed and likely in your backup or persistent store:
.xsession

The distribution files are also availble:
http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/tinycorelinux/2.x/release_candidates/distribution_files

Please check md5sums after downloading..

Updated core elements:
Xprogs.core.tczl        xsetup.sh, cpanel
Xlibs.core.tczl            libpng.so

And related extensions:
flwm_topside.tcz        flwm_restart, .wmx
flwm.tcz                    .wmx