Last updated on : 2007-3-17 10:39:44
2007-03-10 Development Release: Elive 0.6.5 (Unstable)
A new development build of Elive has been released for testing. What’s new? "Now os-prober (the finder of other systems on your computer to add them to the boot menu selector) recognizes your Windows partitions and recognizes Elive partitions like ’Elive’; a new installer has been implemented (version 3.2), with better code, more features, and all old bugs fixed; JFS support; extra help: the installer now instructs users how to partition and install the system way better than before; Windows partitions are now recognized on /mnt like windows_c, windows_d, etc; section ’Anti War’ of Elive’s bookmarks removed due to miscellaneous reasons." Read the full release announcement for further information. Download: elive_0.6.5_unstable.iso (665MB, MD5).
2007-02-26 Development Release: Elive 0.6.4 (Unstable)
A new development release of Elive is out: "Elive 0.6.4 development released. A fresh new version with nice fixes: GIMP, bug fixed: some people had GIMP launch problems; installer, bug fixed: Memtest and graphical GRUB working for people with separate /boot partitions; Cinelerra updated: with some fixes and new hotkeys added; burners: fixed the problem when trying to make a DVD image; audio CDs: fixed the problem in the auto-launcher that only pops up with some audio type CDs; webcams: when you plug in a webcam, a webcam viewer is launched with special effects; NTFS: on the previous development release, great new things were implemented for NTFS, but some users found that their NTFS partitions were not mounted." Here is the complete release announcement. Download: elive_0.6.4_unstable.iso (655MB, MD5).
2007-02-16 Development Release: Elive 0.6.3 (Unstable)
An updated development build of Elive has been released for testing. What’s new? "aMSN - version 0.96 with fonts anti-aliased; generating X.Org, bug fixed; NTFS - after the lot of problems we have had with NTFS, including freezing at boot, Elive has changed to the ntfs-3g driver; VFAT/FAT32 - finally, Elive will give any users account permissions to write on a VFAT/FAT32 mount by default; installer Features - if your Master Boot Record is damaged or overtaken by another operating system, the installer auto-detects it and asks you if you would like to recover it; graphical GRUB - 800x600 pixels with many colors, animations." More information in the release announcement. Download: elive_0.6.3_unstable.iso (651MB, MD5).
2006-12-25 Distribution Release: Elive 0.6
A bug-fix update of Elive "Revolution" has been released. Here is a brief list of some of the changes: "Fixed SCSI emulation CD-ROM driver; fixed Czech boot option; fixed special character problems in menus; added new sounds to the ’Elive look’; installer updates which will fine-tune a new installation on first boot; new drivers for wireless networking; added Flash 9 beta browser plugin; removed OpenOffice.org from the ISO image due to space reasons; added Java; added Transmission - a small, fast, simple and effective BitTorrent client; added Torus trooper - a game; made Thunar the default file manager; updated Cinelerra to version 2.1; added KQEMU, a KDE front-end from QEMU; added measures to prevent root login into graphical desktop...." Visit the project’s news page to read the full release announcement. Download: Elive_Revolution_rl2.iso (655MB, MD5).
2006-12-11 Development Release: Elive 0.5.5 (Unstable)
A new unstable build of Elive is out: "Elive 0.5.5 development released." The release announcement hints at some reasons for the new release; as an example, those who wish to upgrade to the latest version of X.Org will find that their ATI and NVIDIA graphics drivers no longer work, a new version of GCC from Debian will prevent the proprietary kernel drivers from installing successfully without recompiling the kernel, and there is also a serious bug affecting certain SCSI-emulated CD-ROMs. The new release comes with a downgraded kernel version 2.6.15.7 and several WiFi driver modules. Please read the release announcement for more information. Download: elive_0.5.5_unstable.iso (651MB, MD5).
2006-11-23 Development Release: Elive 0.5.3 (Unstable)
A new development release of Elive live CD is now available for download and testing. What’s new? "Icedove is the new name for Thunderbird; many updates, the packages are updated from Debian, some of the important updates are: cdrecord, cdda2wav, dvd+rw-tools, nfs-common; Czech selection on the boot menu fixed; kernel and drivers all updated, new versions, some more drivers, all built with the actual GCC from Debian, kernel update from 2.6.18 to 2.6.18.2; Flash 9 beta; wireless bcm43xx; ATI driver updated and some little things fixed." Read the full release announcement for more information. Download from here: elive_0.5.3_unstable.iso (639MB, MD5).
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