2天前，也就是情人节加春节，archlinux-2010.02-1-archboot.iso出来了

yafeng

ftp://ftp.archlinux.org/iso/arch ... 0.02-1-archboot.iso

Arch Linux (archboot creation tool) 2010.02-1, "2k10-R1" has been released.

Changelog:

GENERAL:
- kernel 2.6.32.8 / LTS kernel 2.6.27.45
- pacman 3.3.3 usage
- RAM recommendations: 288 MB

Kernel changes:
- new firewire stack in >=2.6.32.x

Removed features:
- dropped lowmem images
- dropped klibc

Environment changes:
- LTS kernel support
- added KMS / uvesafb support
- Adopted recent udev and initscript changes
- Boot messages rewrite and parameter documentation
- New documentation, including all start parameters
- New wireless firmware files added
  (iwl-1000,6000, ar9170-fw, rt2870usb-fw)

hwdetect changes:
- kms / uvesafb integration
- use load-modules script from udev

setup changes:
- internal sysfs and blkid changes
- KMS / uvesafb integration
- Kernel installation switch (install at least booted kernel)
- use wipefs for cleaning luks disks/partitions

quickinst changes:
- adopted LTS setup changes to quickinst script

KNOWN ISSUES:
- None ;)

Hybrid image file is provided, which include
i686 and x86_64 core repository. Please check md5sum before using it.

Hybrid image file is a standard CD-burnable image and also a raw disk image.
    - Can be burned to CD(RW) media using most CD-burning utilities.
    - Can be raw-written to a drive using 'dd' or similar utilities.
      This method is intended for use with USB thumb drives.

ppss

官方好像还是2009.8月的～～～

yafeng

Post by ppss;2070284
官方好像还是2009.8月的～～～

这是archboot，不是archlinux-2009.08-core-i686.img

kbbryant1

无所谓 一个命令就是最新了

leowea

archboot这个是什么意思？是官方的吗？

yafeng

Post by leowea;2070362
archboot这个是什么意思？是官方的吗？

就是2008.3及以前的官方默认安装系统，硬盘安装比较方便，我一直用这个。

yafeng

还有就是，archboot的发布比正常的安装程序频繁的多，几个月就发布一份最新的更新，省去了安装后要几乎立刻更新整个base

poet

Post by yafeng;2070366
还有就是，archboot的发布比正常的安装程序频繁的多，几个月就发布一份最新的更新，省去了安装后要几乎立刻更新整个base

我倒觉得这不是坏事。

如果你不能找到一个合适的站点，能够以你可以接受的速度下载整个 base 的话，那么你多半也很难坚持一直把 arch 用下去的。因为用 arch 基本就意味着你经常需要下载大量的更新。

所以，这个过程可以看作是一种优胜劣汰过程。不能接受这个过程的，多半不会继续使用 arch。