LinuxBBQ

The LinuxBBQ Team is happy to announce the immediate availability of "Summer 2014". This release replaces the previous "Spring 2014" edition. It comes with an X server, and hcwm as default window manager. As follows is the changelog:

- built from pure Debian Sid
- Debian i486 kernel
- hcwm window manager (can be bundled with cwm, please install cwm to do so)
- elinks/links2/w3m browsers
- reworked dkeger and fbcolors switch
- env-info displays the Xcolor
- tty starts with the selected fbcolor
- IPv6 disabled system-wide for quicker browsing
- unnecessary services disabled
- removal of all systemd leftovers in favour of a full sysV init
- experimental added to sources.list
- new wallpapers (thanks to kexolino and GekkoP), color schemes and tools (thanks to the LinuxBBQ team)
- fixed ranger dependency on package 'file'
- populated .config/ranger
- added kxt (thanks to DebianJoe)
- boot menu of live stick starts all entries "verbose"
- better hardware support by added firmware
- removed the CLI games and dependencies
- removed vifm, tapecalc, hexcurse
- upgraded existing base (snapshot of June 20, 2014)
- rebuilt live-config and live-boot
- added instructions for autologin in /etc/inittab

Download the ISO at sourceforge:

32-bit: http://sourceforge.net/projects/linuxbb ... o/download

64-bit: http://sourceforge.net/projects/linuxbb ... o/download


Log in as 'bbq' or 'root' with password 'bbq'. Install with 'sudo bbqinstaller'. See the README for more info.

After installation, please create following directory as root:
Thank you!


Users who have installed the Alpha or Beta of this release don't need to do anything else than: this makes sure that the following upgrades go smoothly.

The ISO was corrupted on its upload due to a wacky internet connection. I will upload the ISOs again in the next hours.

Sorry for the inconvenience!

Update: i486 version uploaded, amd64 version re-uploaded. Happy grilling!

wow ! Thanks MB have a nice sunday !

yeah, thanks, happy grilling guys:)

No more lite, sorry ;)

64-bit ISO updated/fixed on June 28, please see the 2014 directory at sourceforge. upload ongoing, ~60mins.

please report back if you still have problems with the upgrade.

Updated/fixed the i486 ISO on June 28, please check the 2014 folder at sourceforge.

I split some support questions into separate topics. Please do not ask support questions in the release topics.

Release announcements are posted here.
For support questions please first consult the BBQ Wiki and then use the Support section..