Any chance of a GUI livecd with minimal set that fits onto a 700MB medium?
On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 2:57 AM, Justin Sherrill <[email protected]> wrote: > "Someone" needs to put the time in to make it work - it's probably not > a lot, but more than I have. > > You can simulate it pretty well with pkg after installation - really, > it's not too far from: > > pkg install xorg fluxbox fvwm firefox xpdf zsh emacs vim irssi eterm > perl5 nano bash exctags zip sudo links-gui wge terminus-font rsync > asclock screen > > I am totally oversimplifying it, of course, but there isn't really any > special magic in a GUI version that you can't immediately access with > a normal install - with a little knowledge on your side. > > On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 11:44 AM, Baurzhan Muftakhidinov > <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 6:22 PM, Justin Sherrill >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> DragonFly 4.2 has been tagged and built: >>> >>> http://www.dragonflybsd.org/release42/ >>> >>> From the release page: >>> >>> "Version 4.2 of DragonFly brings significant updates to i915 and >>> Radeon support, a move to GCC 5 (and the first BSD to do so), a >>> replacement to Sendmail, and numerous other changes including OpenSSL >>> updates, a new boot screen, improved sound, and improved USB support." >>> >>> The release page has links to the tagging commits for this release, >>> which have an exhaustive list of all the commits that went in between >>> 4.0 and 4.2. The normal ISO and IMG files are available for download >>> and install. >>> >>> This version drops Sendmail as part of the base system and switches to >>> DMA as a local-only agent. Be ready for some extra configuration if >>> you normally send outgoing mail with any box you are moving to 4.2! >>> >>> If you have an existing 4.0.x system and are running a generic kernel, >>> the normal upgrade process will work. Change your local /usr/src to >>> 4.2: >>> >>>> cd /usr/src >>>> git fetch origin >>>> git branch DragonFly_RELEASE_4_2 origin/DragonFly_RELEASE_4_2 >>>> git checkout DragonFly_RELEASE_4_2 >>>> git pull >>> >>> And then rebuild: >>> >>>> make buildworld >>>> make buildkernel >>>> make installkernel >>>> make installworld >>>> make upgrade >>> >>> Don't forget to upgrade your existing packages. 4.2 packages have >>> already been built and are immediately available. >>> >>>> pkg upgrade >> >> Will we see GUI-enabled ISO image this time?
