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Tilman Sauerbeck mengumumkan rilis CRUX 2.6, distribusi linux ringan yang dioptimisasikan untuk i686 yang menargetkan pada pengguna linux tingkat lanjut : CRUX 2.6 has been released. Release notes: includes glibc 2.10.1, GCC 4.4.1 and Binutils 2.19.1, Linux kernel 2.6.30.5 and X.Org 7.4; XZ/LZMA support has been added to libarchive, it’s possible to use .xz and .lzma source-archives in our ports now; libusb has been updated to version 1.0, to keep compatibility to version 0.1 a new port libusb-compat has been added to core; libblkid, blkid, findfs, fsck, libuuid, uuidd and uuidgen are now provided by util-linux-ng instead of e2fsprogs; using modprobe.conf to configure modprobe is deprecated, use *.conf files in modprobe.d instead; rdate has been replaced by openrdate; lvm2 is now available during install. ...

Red Hat mengumumkan ketersediaan Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.4: “Red Hat is pleased to announce the availability of the latest update to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, release 5.4. New in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4 is a reorganization of the release note material; now the release notes are a condensed set of major release highlights. The following list summarizes improvements in this release: hardware – 10 GigE drivers with GRO support, FCoE support on standard NICs, SR I/OV support; system – kernel tracepoints for systemtap use; per process I/O accounting, FIEMAP support; virtualization – hypervisor scalability to 192 CPUs, additional hypervisor – Kernel Based Virtual Machine (KVM).“. Anda bisa membaca pengumuman rilis dan catatan rilis untuk informasi lebih lanjut. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4 tersedia baik lewat mekanisme update seperti biasa atau dari serangkaian image ISO untuk instalasi baru (Pelanggan Red Hat Networks). Edisi evaluasi 30 hari dapat diminta dari Red Hat Evaluation .

Jon Ramvi Mengumumkan rilis Easy Peasy 1.5, distribusi linux berbasis ubuntu ini didesain untuk netbooks ini menampilkan antarmua Ubuntu Netbook Remix: Easy Peasy one-point-five (or as I would say it: en-komma-fem) is finished, and it finished up real good. We’ve taken our time to iron out bugs and put in new features to again give the netbook community a great Linux distribution. New in Easy Peasy 1.5: a new, green visual look; awesome Linux kernel (2.6.30) optimized for netbooks with faster start-up built; support for more netbooks; upgraded software (Google Picasa, OpenOffice.org 3.1); built off Ubuntu 9.04; smaller hard drive footprint; uses the new ext4 file system as default; UXA by default – the first distro to deliver real composite desktop which means it’s possible to run 3D in 3D (i.e. the netbook interface and desktop effects); Banshee as default music player instead of Songbird…. ...

Attila Craciun mengumumkan rilis Bluewhite64 Linux 13.0, porting 64-bit tidak resmi dari Slackware Linux 13.0 dengan KDE yang up-to-date: Bluewhite64 Linux 13.0 is released. This new version of Bluewhite64 brings many new and interesting features, improvements and packages updates. The first major change is a new and improved package format, we have switched to the LZMA compression algorithm to reduce the packages size and to improve the decompression speed. We have updated the X.Org Server to version 1.6.3, along with the drivers, libraries and utilities. Other important changes include a new generic Linux kernel 2.6.30.5 with more modules enabled; the new KDE 4.3.1 and Xfce 4.6.1 desktop environments; the Mozilla products (the latest versions of Firefox, Thunderbird, SeaMonkey)…. ...

Peter Hofer mengumumkan rilis DesktopBSD 1.7, Sistem Operasi berorientasi desktop berbasis FreeBSD 7.2 dan dengan KDE 3.5.10 sebagai desktop default : I am glad to announce the immediate availability of DesktopBSD 1.7. This new release comes with FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE as base system and KDE 3.5.10 as desktop environment and includes a large number of pre-installed applications. The easy-to-use graphical installer and utilities allow for a simple installation and configuration process. Notable changes include: OpenOffice.org 3.1.1 as feature-rich office suite; pre-installed Java SE 6 environment; X.Org release 7.4 with extensive graphics hardware support; large number of enhancements and fixes. ...

Adonay Sanz Alsina telah mengumumkan rilis kademar Linux 4.9, Distro DVD Live berbasis Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 dengan KDE 3 ini menawarkan dukungan bahasa catalan, spanyol dan inggris. Beberapa fitur baru di rilis ini termasuk : ...

François Dupoux mengumumkan rilis SystemRescueCd 1.2.3, disk rescue sistem berbasis Gentoo Linux tersedia dalam CD maupun USB bootable untuk mengadministrasi atau memperbaiki sistem dan data setelah terjadi crash. Apa yang baru di rilis ini? “Updated the alternative kernels to Linux kernel 2.6.27.29; updated e2fsprogs to version 1.41.8 (ext2, ext3, ext4 file system tools); updated dump to 0.4b42 (better support for ext4); updated NTFS-3G to version 2009.4.4 AR16 (NTFS-3G advanced release); added missing firmware (package linux-firmware); initial support Partclone 0.1.1; updated GParted to version 0.4.6; updated Parted to version 1.9.0.”. Baca changelog untuk informasi lebih detil. unduh CD Bootable dari : systemrescuecd-x86-1.2.3.iso (236MB, MD5 ).

Ryan Finnie merilis Finnix 93.0, CD distribusi linux kecil yang diperuntukkan untuk administrator sistem dan diracik dari cabang Debian testing: “Finnix 93.0 released. It is a maintenance release, but due to the length of time between Finnix 92.1 and 93.0, the time between Debian upstream updates warranted a major version number bump. New features include Linux kernel 2.6.30, and updated upstream software. Vitals: Linux 2.6.30 (based on Debian 2.6.30-5), Debian testing (2009-08-08). Changes: dist-upgrade; upgraded Memtest86+ to 2.11; re-ordered main menu (x86); several fixes related to Debian and Linux kernel upgrades; removed: EVMS (unmaintained upstream, obsolete, low penetration), unionfs-tools (incompatible with current Unionfs), cramfsprogs (not used by Finnix, low need outside Finnix), ftp (use lftp instead).” Anda bisa membaca Pengumuman Rilis dan Catatan Rilis Untuk Informasi lebih lanjut. Unduh ( MD5 ): finnix-93.0.iso (121MB), finnix-ppc-93.0.iso (132MB).

Untuk melihat kapasistas disk di Linux anda bisa menggunakan perintah df. jika anda mengetikkan perintah df tanpa opsi, akan muncul keluaran seperti berikut : Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/hda1 28088736 15830836 10808036 60% / Tampilan diatas disajikan dalam satuan Kilobytes. Untuk mendapat tampilan yang lebih mudah dibaca anda bisa menggunakan opsi -h (human readable). Dengan Opsi -h keluaran diatas akan menjadi : ...

Jika anda sering bermain dengan log di mesin linux anda tentu familiar dengan tail, secara default aplikasi ini akan menampilkan 10 baris terakhir dari file yang anda buka. sebagai contoh, jika anda ingin menampilkan 10 baris terakhir dari log siapa yang mengakses server apache, anda bisa menggunakan perintah : ...

Roberto J. Dohnert mengumumkan rilis PC/OS 2009.3, distribusi linux desktop berbasis xubuntu: “PC/OS 2009.3 has been released to the general public. This release fixes many of the hardware issues that users had with PC/OS 2009v2 series. With this release we went ahead and installed all updates so all security updates since PC/OS maintenance pack 3 have been applied. The changes to PC/OS 2009.3 application wise are common across all releases except that Xfce 4.6 was not included in WebStation due to some issues that are being explored right now on some models of netbooks. OpenOffice.org 3.1, Pidgin 2.5.8, Firefox 3.0.12, Mozilla Thunderbird and many more application updates have been applied.” Baca Pengumuman Rilis untuk informasi lebih lanjut. Unduh: pc-os-ow20093.iso (1,613MB, MD5 ).

SAM Linux distribusi berbasis PCLinuxOS berupa Live CD yang menyajikan Desktop XFCETelah dirilis : “The Sam Linux team announces the release of SAM Linux 2009. The distribution is based on PCLinuxOS 2009.1 but it will be the last release based on PCLinuxOS. The most important changes are the upgrade to kernel version 2.6.26.8, Xfce 4.6.1, support of a variety of WLAN hardware and support of the MSI Wind netbook architecture. Minor changes include the upgrade of all packages as of 18 July 2009 and the use of Opera as email client instead of Thunderbird. SAM Linux 2009 is made fully compatible with the PCLinuxOS repositories. In the process of changing from PCLinuxOS to a distribution still unannounced we will stop hosting our own PCLinuxOS repository but we will keep up the support for SAM Linux 2009 as long as it is in use by our community.“ Info lengkap bisa anda baca di Pengumuman Rilis . Unduh : SAM2009.iso (679MB, MD5 ).