Hi Holger! $ rsync -avzP ftp.skolelinux.org::skolelinux-cd/debian-edu-8.0+edu0~b1-CD.iso .
gives rsync: failed to connect to ftp.skolelinux.org (158.36.191.142): Connection refused (111) rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at clientserver.c(128) [Receiver=3.1.1] > http://ftp.skolelinux.org/skolelinux-cd/debian-edu-8.0+edu0~b1-CD.iso tries to load the DVD-/USB-image and > http://ftp.skolelinux.org/skolelinux-cd/ shows > [ ] debian-edu-8.0+edu0~b1-CD.iso 25-Apr-2015 12:10 4.9G ^^ ^^^^ > [ ] debian-edu-8.0+edu0~b1-USB.iso 25-Apr-2015 11:35 649M ^^^ ^^^^ Kind regards readU Frank Am 26.04.2015 um 01:00 schrieb Holger Levsen: > Hi, > > FYI - and apologies if you already read > [email protected] > - and if you don't, you probably should! ;-) > > > cheers, > Holger > > ---------- Forwarded Message ---------- > > Subject: First Jessie based Debian Edu beta release > Date: Sunday 25th April 2015 > From: Holger Levsen <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > > Hi, > > the Debian Edu / Skolelinux project is pleased to announce the first *beta* > release of Debian Edu "Jessie" 8.0+edu0~b1, which for the first time is > composed entirely of packages from the current Debian stable release, Debian > 8 > "Jessie". > > (As most reading this will know, Debian "Jessie" hasn't actually been > released > by now. The release is still in progress but should finish later today ;) > > We expect to make a final release of Debian Edu "Jessie" in the coming weeks, > timed with the first point release of Debian Jessie. Upgrades from this beta > release of Debian Edu Jessie to the final release will be possible and > encouraged! > > Please report feedback to [email protected] and/or submit bugs: > http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/HowTo/ReportBugs > > Debian Edu - sometimes also known as "Skolelinux" - is a complete operating > system for schools, universities and other organisations. Through its pre- > prepared installation profiles administrators can install servers, > workstations and laptops which will work in harmony on the school network. > With Debian Edu, the teachers themselves or their technical support staff can > roll out a complete multi-user, multi-machine study environment within hours > or days. > > Debian Edu is already in use at several hundred schools all over the world, > particularly in Germany, Spain and Norway. Installations come with hundreds > of > applications pre-installed, plus the whole Debian archive of thousands of > compatible packages within easy reach. > > For those who want to give Debian Edu Jessie a try, download and installation > instructions are available, including detailed instructions in the manual > explaining the first steps, such as setting up a network or adding users. > Please note that the password for the user your prompted for during > installation must have a length of at least 5 characters! > > == Where to download == > > A multi-architecture CD / usbstick image (649 MiB) for network booting can be > downloaded at the following locations: > > http://ftp.skolelinux.org/skolelinux-cd/debian-edu-8.0+edu0~b1-CD.iso > rsync -avzP ftp.skolelinux.org::skolelinux-cd/debian-edu-8.0+edu0~b1- > CD.iso . > > The SHA1SUM of this image is: 54a524d16246cddd8d2cfd6ea52f2dd78c47ee0a > > Alternatively an extended DVD / usbstick image (4.9 GiB) is also available, > with more software included (saving additional download time): > > http://ftp.skolelinux.org/skolelinux-cd/debian-edu-8.0+edu0~b1-USB.iso > rsync -avzP ftp.skolelinux.org::skolelinux-cd/debian-edu-8.0+edu0~b1- > USB.iso > > The SHA1SUM of this image is: fb1f1504a490c077a48653898f9d6a461cb3c636 > > Sources are available from the Debian archive, see > http://ftp.debian.org/debian-cd/8.0.0/source/ for some download options. > > == Debian Edu Jessie manual in seven languages == > > Please see https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/Documentation/Jessie/ for the > English version of the Debian Edu jessie manual. > > This manual has been fully translated to German, French, Italian, Danish, > Dutch and Norwegian Bokmål. A partly translated version exists for Spanish. > See http://maintainer.skolelinux.org/debian-edu-doc/ for online version of > the > translated manual. > > More information about Debian 8 "Jessie" itself is provided in the release > notes and the installation manual: > - http://www.debian.org/releases/jessie/releasenotes > - http://www.debian.org/releases/jessie/installmanual > > > == Errata / known problems == > > It takes up to 15 minutes for a changed hostname to be updated via DHCP > (#780461). > > The hostname script fails to update LTSP server hostname (#783087). > Workaround: run update-hostname-from-ip on the client to update the hostname > immediately. > > Check https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/Status/Jessie for a possibly more > current and complete list. > > == Some more details about Debian Edu 8.0+edu0~b1 Codename Jessie released > 2015-04-25 == > > === Software updates === > > Everything which is new in Debian 8 Jessie, e.g.: > > * Linux kernel 3.16.7-ctk9; for the i386 architecture, support for i486 > processors has been dropped; oldest supported ones: i586 (like Intel Pentium > and AMD K5). > * Desktop environments KDE Plasma Workspaces 4.11.13, GNOME 3.14, Xfce 4.12, > LXDE 0.5.6 > * new optional desktop environment: MATE 1.8 > * KDE Plasma Workspaces is installed by default; to choose one of the > others see the manual. > * the browsers Iceweasel 31 ESR and Chromium 41 > * LibreOffice 4.3.3 > * GOsa 2.7.4 > * LTSP 5.5.4 > * CUPS print system 1.7.5 > * new boot framework: systemd > * Educational toolbox GCompris 14.12 > * Music creator Rosegarden 14.02 > * Image editor Gimp 2.8.14 > * Virtual stargazer Stellarium 0.13.1 > * golearn 0.9 > * tuxpaint 0.9.22 > * New version of debian-installer from Debian Jessie. > * Debian Jessie includes about 43000 packages available for installation. > * More information about Debian 8 Jessie is provided in its release notes > and > the installation manual, see the link above. > > === Installation changes === > > Installations done via PXE now also install firmware automatically for > the > hardware present. > > === Fixed bugs === > > A number of bugs have been fixed in this release; the most noticeable from a > user perspective: > > * Inserting incorrect DNS information in Gosa will no longer break DNS > completely, but instead stop DNS updates until the incorrect information is > corrected (710362) > > * shutdown-at-night now shuts the system down if gdm3 is used (775608). > > === Sugar desktop removed === > > As the Sugar desktop was removed from Debian Jessie, it is also not available > in Debian Edu jessie. > > > == About Debian Edu / Skolelinux == > > Debian Edu, also known as Skolelinux, is a Linux distribution based on Debian > providing an out-of-the box environment of a completely configured school > network. Directly after installation a school server running all services > needed for a school network is set up just waiting for users and machines > being added via GOsa², a comfortable Web-UI. A netbooting environment is > prepared using PXE, so after initial installation of the main server from CD > or USB stick all other machines can be installed via the network. The > provided > school server provides LDAP database and Kerberos authentication service, > centralized home directories, DHCP server, web proxy and many other services. > The desktop contains more than 60 educational software packages and more are > available from the Debian archive, and schools can choose between KDE, GNOME, > LXDE, Xfce and MATE desktop environment. > > == About Debian == > > The Debian Project was founded in 1993 by Ian Murdock to be a truly free > community project. Since then the project has grown to be one of the largest > and most influential open source projects. Thousands of volunteers from all > over the world work together to create and maintain Debian software. > Available > in 70 languages, and supporting a huge range of computer types, Debian calls > itself the universal operating system. > > == Thanks == > > Thanks to everyone making Debian and Debian Edu / Skolelinux happen! You > rock. > > > cheers, > Holger > > ------------------------------------------------------- > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
