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14 July 2015

Development Release: GhostBSD 10.1-BETA2.

GhostBSD is a user-friendly desktop operating system based on FreeBSD. The project's goal is to create an easy-to-use and familiar workspace that can be used at home or office and for data rescue.
GhostBSD supports a number of popular lightweight desktop environments, including MATE, Xfce, LXDE and Openbox.
It also provides FreeBSD's package management system, Apache's OpenOffice.org, LibreOffice, LibreCAD, and Eclipse/Anjuta development environments for C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Jala and Python.

Changes and fix between 10.1-BETA1 and 10.1-BETA2 include:

  • GhostBSD ISO image is hybrid that can be install on DVD or USB stick
  • XFCE as been added back to the project
  • The installer partition editor have been improved at the UI and at the system level 
  • The user can chose to install the BSD boot manager, Grub boot manager or simply None and use their Linux Grub
  • The installation process failed to copy has been improved and fix
  • Software from pkg or ports can be now installed from live DVD/USB session
  • PCDM Locales and Keyboard Layout are now functional
  • Some Radon/ATI and Intel issue has been fix
  • Qt development tool has been removed from the default system
  • SpiderOak has been removed from the default system
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Eric Turgeon has announced that the second beta build of GhostBSD 10.1, an upcoming new version of the project's FreeBSD-based desktop operating system, is now ready for testing. Unlike the previous development releases, GhostBSD 10.1-BETA2 is available in two separate flavours - with MATE or Xfce desktop environments. From the release announcement: "We are pleased to announce the availability GhostBSD 10.1 BETA2 MATE and Xfce for the amd64 and i386 architectures. Changes and fixes between 10.1-BETA1 and 10.1-BETA2 include: GhostBSD ISO image is hybrid and can be transferred on a DVD or USB stick; Xfce as been added back to the project; the installer partition editor has been improved at the UI and system level; the user can choose to install the BSD boot manager, GRUB boot manager or none; the installation problem that failed to copy has been fixed; software from pkg or ports can be now installed on a live DVD/USB session; software installed before the installation of GhostBSD will be available after hard disk installation; PCDM locales and keyboard layout are now functional...." Download (pkglist): GhostBSD10.1-BETA2-mate-amd64.iso (1,642MB, SHA256); GhostBSD10.1-BETA2-xfce-amd64.iso (1,532MB, SHA256).

 


FreeBSD 10.1 Tutorial #2 por NorbertScoggins

• 2015-07-13: Development Release: GhostBSD 10.1-BETA2
• 2015-05-06: Development Release: GhostBSD 10.1-BETA1
• 2015-03-12: Development Release: GhostBSD 10.1-ALPHA1
• 2014-10-03: BSD Release: GhostBSD 4.0
• 2014-08-07: Development Release: GhostBSD 4.0-RC1
• 2014-07-16: Development Release: GhostBSD 4.0-BETA3

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