Hi,
SL51 LiveCD/DVDs for i386 and x86_64 are ready for testing:
ftp://ftp.psi.ch/psi/livecd/pub/51/i386ftp://ftp.psi.ch/psi/livecd/pub/51/x86_64
Cheers,
Urs
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Scientific Linux 5.1 Live CD and DVD (32bit and 64bit)
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The Scientific Linux Live CD/DVD is a bootable CD/DVD that runs
Linux directly from CD/DVD without installing. It is based on
Scientific Linux 5.1 (SL51), which is recompiled from RedHat
Enterprise Linux 5 sources (RHEL5).
The following versions of the Scientific Linux LiveCD/DVD are
available for download:
- livecd: CD-ROM for 32bit
- livecd64: CD-ROM for 64bit
- livedvd: DVD-ROM for 32bit
- livedvd64: DVD-ROM for 64bit
- mini_livecd: Mini CD-ROM for 32bit
Install LiveCD/DVD locally:
- LiveCD/DVD can be installed to local hard disk, run
livecd-install or livecd-install-gui
Software added compared to standard Scientific Linux
- ntfs-3g (read/write NTFS support)
- ntfsprogs
- kernel-module-ntfs
- gparted
- testdisk
- dd_rescue
- partimage (only i386 and DVD)
- iperf
- aufs
Major software updates compared to Scientific Linux 4 LiveCD
- kernel 2.6.18
- openAFS client 1.4.6
- xorg 7.1
- 3D desktop with compiz and AIGLX
(must be enabled first: System -> Preferences -> Desktop Effects)
- alsa sound lib 1.0.12
- gnome 2.16.0 (standard desktop)
- gimp 2.2.13
- evolution 2.8.0
- openoffice.org 2.0.4
- firefox 1.5
- thunderbird 1.5
Additional features
- LiveCD can be installed on USB key
- LiveCD can be mounted over NFS (diskless client)
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More information can be found at http://linux.web.psi.ch/livecd
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