http://bluesquarelinux.co.uk Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 27 Sep 2008 14:08:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Last night I uploaded all the RPMS for Felix. These are the RPMS that are included on the LiveCD but they are also the RPMS that have been made since the LiveCD and have previously not been available for download. The latest of these RPMS where made this week and ... http://bluesquarelinux.co.uk/2008/09/rpms/ Today when it was trying to backup my desktop and I made a mistake. I ended up wipping out four of my five virtual hard drives. The 5th was badly damaged but I was able to save a snapshot. It has been reverted to a snapshot of the 13th July ... http://bluesquarelinux.co.uk/2008/09/deletion/ 2008.08 Felix has been released and is currently uploading to the mirrors now. This is a livecd that includes all of the RPMS and installation scripts to install BSL onto your hard drive. Mirrors EU - boloco.bluesquarelinux.co.uk US - arathald.com Primary UK - download.bluesquarelinux.co.uk http://bluesquarelinux.co.uk/2008/08/200808-felix-released/ Over the past week I have been working very hard on the OS and I believe that is it close to being ready to release. There are only a few things left to do that they are all related to the LiveDVD or the install scripts. It is only a ... http://bluesquarelinux.co.uk/2008/08/not-long-now-2/ I've had the Sponsor section on my links for a while but I have only added images this week. Now they stand out much more from the other links. They are on my website as a thank you. He has given me space on his web server to host any large ... http://bluesquarelinux.co.uk/2008/08/sponsors/ I have been working on and off on the next release of my OS. I have also been doing some testing for CLFS for PowerPC and I will be doing SPARC64 throughout the week. I had hoped to get most of the packages done by the end of this month ... http://bluesquarelinux.co.uk/2008/07/felix/ As it is the last day in June it seems very unlikely that I will be able to finish a fully working OS by the end of the day. Thus a sneaky rename is in order. The current software list for Felix-Dev can be found here and is being ... http://bluesquarelinux.co.uk/2008/06/200807-development/ I have been working very hard over the past week to get all of the packages updated to the very latest version. Some of the software that I use hasn't been updated in a few years where as some others were updated late week. There OS should be released within ... http://bluesquarelinux.co.uk/2008/06/200806-devlopment/ Today I was told about by 'Killerboy' so I went over and had a look. It's a GUI based on GNUstep. Seven months ago I made XFCE on Xfree88 but I never really followed it up. That was my first LFS that I'd made and therefore a bit buggy. Étolié ... http://bluesquarelinux.co.uk/2008/06/x11-for-r806/ After a few attempts at my SPARC64 build I've finally done it. It's set up in pretty much the same way as the x86 and PPC builds but with one or two little differences because of the architecture. I've come across a problem with ping that I've fixed with a ... http://bluesquarelinux.co.uk/2008/05/r805-sparc64/