Release schedule and security information.
We are pleased to announce that Mate 1.14 is available in OI now. To facilitate installing, we’ve created pkg:/mate_install meta-package. Unfortunately, when you have both Gnome 2 and Mate installed, both of them try to use the same applications, so you’ll have interesting time removing Gnome 2 applications from Mate Read More …
I would like to ask all the community members and developers to complete a short OpenIndiana survey form located at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1k2LNzxQxGdUZ7joL_tI3Aid_fzTGPxSDEAp83PbCmus. This will give us answers to several questions and the information will help us improve OpenIndiana. Completing this form should not take more than 15 minutes and will help Read More …
So, after half a year we have a new ISO: OI-hipster-gui-20160421.iso OI-hipster-gui-20160421.usb OI-hipster-text-20160421.iso OI-hipster-text-20160421.usb Corresponding sha256 cheksums are available at ${link}.sha256sum location. As always, there were a lot of changes since last snapshot. Release notes
Please take note: The Hipster package repository URL has been changed. The new location is http://pkg.openindiana.org/hipster. To update this publisher on installed systems, use the following command: pkg set-publisher -G http://pkg.openindiana.org/hipster-2015 \ -g http://pkg.openindiana.org/hipster openindiana.org
If you followed, we’ve just replaced sysidtool with sysding. This could have serious consequences for OI zones. sysding has logic which checks on the first run if zone’s root password was set in sysding.conf. If it wasn’t set, it is set to ‘NP’. This is necessary for zlogin to work Read More …
So, after half a year we have new ISO. There were a lot of changes since last snapshot. Note, we don’t speak about release and prefer “snapshot” term. General system changes We synced IPS with Everycity version, which includes Oracle updates and fixes necessary for IPS to work on illumos. Read More …
We released our last snapshot ISO almost half a year ago. I believe, you want something new. You’ll get it. New ISOs were just uploaded to dlc server. Let’s see what has changed. First of all, most evident changes were made in desktop area. We’ve updated Xorg server and libraries, which allowed Read More …
The URI of the default Hipster “openindiana.org” repository has changed from http://pkg.openindiana.org/hipster-2014.1/ to http://pkg.openindiana.org/hipster-2015/.
Congratulations are in order – Hipster 2014.10 is now available! Please see the Hipster development pages for details.
Happy July 4th week – Hipster 2014.07 is now available! Please see the Hipster development pages for details.