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Kanotix Excalibur 2010 Posted by : TheOne on Wednesday, June 09, 2010 - 12:55 AM
Release Notes Dear Kanotix community!

Just in time for LinuxTag 2010 are updated Kanotix Excalibur versions available.

All based on Debian 5.0 (Lenny) with all the latest security updates and many extras. In short they contain

* Kernel 2.6.32-ck2 (BFS powered)
* KDE 3.5.10
* OpenOffice 3.2.1 (from http://www.openoffice.org/)
* Grub2 (1.97 beta 4)
* Wicd 1.6.2.2
* Pidgin 2.7.1
* ntfs-3g 2010.5.22
* Wine 1.2-rc2
* Iceweasel 3.0.6 (xulrunner 1.9.0.19)
* Icedove 2.0.0.24
* Kanos scripts for installing Nvidia or ATI graphics driver, as well as Flash-Player-Plugin - more infos here
...and many more...

The updated Kanotix Excalibur 2010 iso images are available here
Kanotix Excalibur 2010 32 bit - ISO (844 MB) | MD5
Kanotix Excalibur 2010 64 bit - ISO (907 MB) | MD5
Kanotix Excalibur 2010 2in1 (32+64 bit) - ISO (1.7 GB) | MD5

Additionally there are Kanotix Excalibur 2010 KDE4 (KDE SC 4.3.2) versions available. The KDE4 Versions are without Kanotix branding.
Kanotix Excalibur 2010 KDE4 32 bit - ISO (923 MB) | MD5
Kanotix Excalibur 2010 KDE4 64 bit - ISO (1.0 GB) | MD5
Kanotix Excalibur 2010 KDE4 2in1 (32+64 bit) - ISO (1.9 GB) | MD5

If you just want to try all flavours use the 4in1 iso image
Kanotix Excalibur 2010 4in1 (KDE3 32+64bit & KDE4 32+64bit) - ISO (3.6 GB) | MD5

This are hybrid-iso-images which can be written on dvd or onto an usb-stick.
creating a bootable usb-medium

Hint for KDE 3.5 version:
To access hd partitions in live mode execute:
kdesu konqueror media:/
and press on refresh button

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KANOTIX Excalibur 2009 Preview Posted by : caillean on Sunday, December 27, 2009 - 08:12 PM
Release Notes Dear Kanotix community!

Yes, Kanotix is still alive, Kano is working on a new release.

The new release will base upon Debian-Lenny and it will contain a lot of new packages like

* Kernel 2.6.32.2 BFS patched
* Kde 3.5.10
* Openoffice 2.4.1 (im ooo3 iso 3.1.1 mit den Paketen von http://www.openoffice.org/)
* Grub2 (1.97 beta 4)
* Wicd 1.6.2.2
* Wine 1.1.35
* Iceweasel 3.0.6 (xulrunner 1.9.0.16)
* Icedove 2.0.0.22
* Kanos scripts for installing the nvidia and ati drivers
...and many more...

Who wants to test Excalibur right now can download one iso containing openoffice 3.1.1 here:
Excalibur OOO3 2009 32 bit

This is a hybrid-iso which can be written on cdrom or onto an usb-stick.
creating a bootable usb-medium

Other versions are available in the IRC.

Hint:
To access hd partitions execute:
kdesu konqueror media:/
and press on refresh button

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KANOTIX 2007 Thorhammer RC7 released Posted by : Adapter on Tuesday, January 01, 2008 - 03:23 PM
Release Notes Jörg Schirottke (Kano) has released KANOTIX 2007-Thorhammer-RC7

- Kernel 2.6.24 (Ubuntu Kernel with Modifikations and some patches)
- ACPI and DMA enabled by default (can be disabled with acpi=off and nodma respectively)
- i586 optimization - not for use with older CPUs!
- 192 MB RAM required, 256 MB RAM recommended
- Acritox Installer - install program with many new functions from Andreas Loibl
- Actual Kanotix Theme from Cathbard
- Xorg 7.1.1, Beryl 0.2.0, VDR 1.5.2, ALSA 1.0.14, ndiswrapper 1.50
- aufs/ unionfs support (with aufs/unionfs cheat), GParted 0.3.3 with ntfs resize
- NTFS-3g used by default
- KDE 3.5.5a, Openoffice 2.0.4, Amarok 1.4.8, K3b 0.1.4
- Iceweasel 2.0.0.10, IceDove Mail/News Client 1.5.0.13, GIMP 2.2.13
- Automatic installation of graphic-drivers with nvidia and fglrx options
parameters are allowed for the known scripts, samples: nvidia=ar or fglrx=v:7-11

If the RC7 is not starting on your PC take the RC6C release its in the same path, the difference is the Kernel!
Hint: In order to install RC7 on sdX10 or higher you need to update installer: su; fix-unionfs; apt-get update; apt-get install acritoxinstaller expect hotfix release soon.



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