This is probably a dumb question, is there any way to do an upgrade? It'd save
me some configuring..

Lee

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Cheek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 10:35 AM
Subject: [rl-announce] Build 41, RC2 is available


> hi all,
>
> build 41, RC2, is available on ftp.redmondlinux.org, and soon on mirror
> sites.  this version upgrades the kernel to 2.4.12-ac3 and should fix the
> partitioning issue many of you have noticed.  beyond that it has some new
> backgrounds, better multimedia support, and of course more bug fixes.
>
> unless serious problems are found with this build, i expect the next one
> [build 42], RC3, to be declared final.  please test and let me know!
> especially the partitioning during install.
>
> thanks!
>
> joe
>
> PS: new screenshots will be coming soon.
>
> abbreviated changelogs:
>
> * updated rlcreatehwfiles to create /dev/dvd, /mnt/cdrom, and /dev/cdrom
> on demand
> * cosmetic changes to boot sequence
> * fixed swapoff: invalid argument bug
> * added ispell
> * kernel modules -> device drivers
> * mahjongg -> taipei
> * kreversi, ksokoban -> gamepak
> * noatun -> xmms
> * squelched KAccel, KLibLoader debug output
> * updated kernel to 2.4.10-ac12
> * updated xine to 0.9.2
> * upgraded ppp to 2.4.1
> * upgraded xawtv to 3.64, added motv icon
> * made kedit default sig editor for kmail
> * added kiconedit to devel rpms
> * upgraded kernel to 2.4.12-ac3
>
> TO DO RC2:
> - autorun.sh on cd
> - mozilla .png -> .xpm
> - fix ospm_system
> - fix sane
> - update windows installer
> - inline help
> - global help
> - freeze menus
> [low]
> - fix ppp
> - add netgear fa312/311 support?
> - add netgear fa410 support?
> - kautorun mixed mode doesn't work?
>
> FIXED BUT NOT VERIFIED:
> - aic7xxx probing works!
> - partitioning has problems
> - boot partition not marked active if RL boot loader not requested
> - isapnp probing fails [due to missing /proc/bus/isapnp/devices file?]
> - isapnp nics aren't detected ['NDC0201:NDC Plug & Play Ethernet Card']
> - stuff Directory for kslideshow.kssrc
> - tuxracer doesn't install
> - tuxtype doesn't run
> - kmail edit signature doesn't work
>
> FIXED AND VERIFIED:
> - loading default modules -> loading drivers
> - entering run-level 5 -> starting services [runlevel 5]
> - swapoff: invalid argument
> - chicago /dev/cdrom not created correctly
> - /dev/cdrom not created on HD install
> - update install guide text
> - add install guide partner logos
> - update install guide pictures
> - fix kmix start on desktop, not system tray
> - add xmms
> - mahjongg -> taipei
> - new background image
> - fix koffice filters
> - add ispell
> - rc2 home page
> - align trash
> - desktop text background colors
> - upgrade to stable 2.4.12 kernel
> - update xine -> -s DVD in kautorunrc template
> - rlnethood additional search for master browser
> - gnupg upgrade to 1.06
> - fix kscd/audiocd autorun - only partially fixed
>
> SHOWSTOPPER BUGS:
> - pcmcia floppy doesn't load drivers at install
>
> CRITICAL BUGS:
> - lizard crashes if serial mouse selected on system with no serial mouse
> - smb copies always request to overwrite
>
> BUGS:
> [lizard/installer]
> - lizard locks up if test video screen clicked multiple times
> - modem device box shows /dev/ttyS0 even if it isn't in the dropdown list
> - NVidia TNT original installs XFree86 3.3.6, doesn't work
> - sanfrancisco installs XFree86 3.3.6 in safe install mode
> [kernel]
> - ms nat pro usb kb hangs entire system if caps lock pressed twice
> - compaq internet usb kb hangs entire system if nums lock pressed twice
>   [only on certain hw combinations]
> - ZIP drives won't mount [hardware?]
> - "Device not ready.  Make sure there is a disc in the drive." in
>   syslog.
> [core utilities]
> - insmod/modprobe messages appear over boot screen
> - usb hotplug drivers aren't loaded at boot, only at insert/remove
>   [mod_quickcam]
> [gui]
> - error when going "up" from smb:/server resource [to smb:/]
> - konq doesn't do ssl [https://]
> - konq doesn't do java
> [apps]
> - backspace in vi should be ^? [^H is needed to backspace]
>
> TO DO RC3:
> - mozilla slightly wider [680px?]
> - softer entry/exit sounds
> - remove nfs automounter
> - add my linux system support for zip disks
> - install software wizard
> - add hardware wizard
> - mozilla "no app specified" -> kfmclient exec [noApplicationSpecified]
> - mozilla default save dir -> personal files [browser.download.dir ?]
> - mozilla no sidebar by default
> - mozilla bookmarks
> - shutdown from logout()
> - reboot from logout()
> - rlupdate -> 1.0.10
> - add trash can icons
> - add konq spinning icons
> - add rlcontrol
> - limit exec: protocol to local file viewing
> - request support assistance/support incident wizard
> - kdesud keep passwords
> [low]
> - center ktip tips
> - gphoto use other ports than ttyS0
> - update wizard icon
> - fix grub geometry errors on SF after clean hdb2 install
> - mesa-devel, XFree86-devel conflicts
> - ext2fs-devel script failed
> - glibc-devel script failed
> - build xchat -> extras
> - koncd -> gcombust?
> - symlink libdb.so.3 to libdb.so for Yahoo IM
>
> POSTPONED TO SP1:
> - XFree86 4.2.0
> - gatos ATI tv tuner support
> - add dvd.sf.net dvdnav plugin
> - disable ide cdrom DMA support - check /proc/ide/hdX/media for "cdrom"
> - my documents text
>
> POSTPONED TO BERYL:
> - wine My Documents -> Desktop/Personal Files
> - kghostscript reads PDF's poorly, doesn't print
> - auto login if only one user account created [kdm/X timing error?]
> - kxconfig if video doesn't come up
> - remove konsole from menu bar
> - openssl default certificate -> RL
> - suspend from logout()
> - ktip trash -> recycle bin
> - remove Reiserfs format option in fdisk screen
> - desktop align recycle bin
> - add cdparanoia headers
> - add lame
> - add audiocd:// io slave?
> - add win2k theme
> - add MPEG videos?
>
> UNVERIFIED BUGS:
> [lizard/installer]
> - lizard crashes when trying to configure network card in safe mode
>   install
> - safe mode install takes two minutes after selection to switch to IMPS/2
>   mouse
> - when no period in domain name [ie, FQDN of seattle.test], samba
>   workgroup isn't set up properly
> - lisa install [er=text] doesn't come up
> [kernel]
> - creative sound blaster 128 has cpu overload
> [gui]
> - kdm clicks appear in the wrong spot with 640x480 and 800x600 virtual
>   in XFree86 3.3.6
>
> TO DOCUMENT:
> - kcmshell grub doesn't modify lilo.conf when writing new configs
> - kxconfig shows video card as "2 the Max MAX Color S3 Trio64V+" if
>   XFree86 3.3.6 set up
> - kfloppy shows "/dev/fd0H1440: no such device or address" if no floppy in
>   drive
> - compaq 7800 laptop freezes after picking either install method
> - ess1879 on nec 6060 laptop not recognized
> - ati all in wonder rage 128 pro doesn't install [1002:4742]
> - S3 Incorporated. ViRGE /DX doesn't install [5333:8a01]
> - SiS540 onboard video doesn't install
> - how to use kxconfig to create a new X config [after install incorrectly
>   sets up X]
> - make sure CD boot is turned on when installing RL
> - stop then start CD Player to get control over access
> - ppp won't work if there is already a default connection to the Internet
>   [ie, via a LAN]
>
> NO REPRO BUGS:
> [lizard/installer]
> - after lizard finished, booter -server fails to start with wrong display
>   type error
> [gui]
> none
> [core utilities]
> - system halts if initdefault is set to runlevel 3
>
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