Am 20.07.2012 23:46, schrieb Pierre Schmitz: > Here is a first draft. Please review: > ---- > Install media 2012.07.15 released > > New iso images containing a current Arch Linux snapshot have been > released and can be found on our <a > href="https://www.archlinux.org/download/";>Downloads</a> page. > > Most notable change is that AIF (the Arch installation framework) is no > longer included but instead some simple <a > href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_Install_Scripts";>install > scripts</a> are provided to aid in the installation process. This means > a menu driven installer is no longer available and we rely more on > documentation to guide new users. We would like to encourage our > community to fill in missing gaps in < > href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/";>our wiki</a>. > > From now on our install images are signed and it is highly recommend to > verify their signature before use. On Arch Linux this can be simply done > by using <code>pacman-key -v <iso-file>.sig</code>. > > <ul> > <li>The pacman keyring is automatically initialized on bootup. Therefor > signature verification is available on the live media and will work out > of the box on the installed system.</li> > <li>Instead of six different images we only provide a single one which > can be boot into an i686 and x86_64 live system to install Arch Linux > over the network. Media containing the [core] repository are no longer > provided.</li> > <li>Regular iso snapshots are planned on a monthly base.</li> > <li>The install media can also be booted directly via <a > href="https://releng.archlinux.org/pxeboot/";>PXE</a>. Note that its PGP > signature cannot be verifed this way.</li> > <li>More archiso related options and new features can be found in its > <a > href="https://projects.archlinux.org/archiso.git/plain/README";>README</a> > file.</li> > </ul> > > AIF had to be dropped due to lack of maintenance and contributions. Of > course we would appreciate it if people would start hacking on it to > bring it up on par. > > You could add a to link archboot wiki which contains isos for other users and purposes.
greetings tpowa -- Tobias Powalowski Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa) http://www.archlinux.org [email protected]
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