Kris Moore has announced that the first release candidate for
PC-BSD 7.1, a desktop operating system based on FreeBSD 7.1, is now ready for testing: "The PC-BSD team is pleased to announce the availability of PC-BSD 7.1-RC1, running FreeBSD 7.2-PRERELEASE, and KDE 4.2.1." What's new? "Fixedbugs with NVIDIA driver replacing libwfb incorrectly; fixed bug findingversion number when doing update from 7.1 to 7.1; added tests forpartition / slice space requirements during install; added pykde4 andKDE 4 printing utilities; fixed Flash 9 plugin on amd64; updatedrunports command to accept arguments for running applications in/usr/local; fixed several tools to use UTF-8 when reading file data,fixing localization issues; fixed CUPS ppd search paths, which improvesnumber of available printing drivers." Read the
release announcement,
changelog and
release notes for further information.
Download (MD5):
PCBSD7.1-RC1-x86-DVD.iso (1,884MB,
MD5),
PCBSD7.1-RC1-x64-DVD.iso (1,983MB,
MD5).
