Finnix 91.1 release notes

Vitals

• Linux 2.6.24 (based on Debian 2.6.24-4)
• Debian testing (2008-03-02)
• Packages: x86, PowerPC
• Development codename: Crivitz
  • Yes, Crivitz was accidentally used for both 89.2 and 91.1
• Build: 2185 (x86), 180 (PowerPC)

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Known issues

• None at this time.

Major new features

• Bugfix/maintenance release.

Changes

91.0 -> 91.1

• dist-upgrade
• Upgraded 2.6.24 kernels to version based on Debian's 2.6.24-4
• Fixed looping software RAID detection bug
• finnix-thumbdrive: Fixed udev race condition
• finnix-thumbdrive: Added large drive (>1GB) "support"
• memtest86+ upgraded to 2.01
• Added Smart Boot Manager to x86 boot menu ("sbm" at the boot prompt)
• Replaced netcat-traditional with netcat-openbsd
• Replaced elinks/elinks-data with elinks-lite
• Removed tshark, reiser4progs
• Various size cleanups