Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 22:42:45 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com> To: Glen Barber <gjb@freebsd.org> Cc: User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE Now Available Message-ID: <CAAdA2WNUWsz=t1YkOBKi-pmx4zQmRa06pnBmQ12Y-11sY7Z7Cg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20140120162953.GA7750@glenbarber.us> References: <20140120162953.GA7750@glenbarber.us>
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Congratulations to the FreeBSD Core Team on this milestone!! On 20 January 2014 19:29, Glen Barber <gjb@freebsd.org> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is pleased to announce the > availability > of FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE. This is the first release of the stable/10 > branch. > > Some of the highlights: > > * GCC is no longer installed by default on architectures where > clang(1) is the default compiler. > > * Unbound has been imported to the base system as the local caching > DNS resolver. > > * BIND has been removed from the base system. > > * make(1) has been replaced with bmake(1), obtained from the NetBSD > Project. > > * pkg(7) is now the default package management utility. > > * pkg_add(1), pkg_delete(1), and related tools have been removed. > > * Major enhancements in virtualization, including the addition of > bhyve(8), virtio(4), and native paravirtualized drivers providing > support for FreeBSD as a guest operating system on Microsoft > Hyper-V. > > * TRIM support for Solid State Drive has been added to ZFS. > > * Support for the high-performance LZ4 compression algorithm has > been added to ZFS. > > For a complete list of new features and known problems, please see the > online release notes and errata list, available at: > > http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/10.0R/relnotes.html > http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/10.0R/errata.html > > For more information about FreeBSD release engineering activities, > please see: > > http://www.FreeBSD.org/releng/ > > Availability > ------------- > > FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE is now available for the amd64, i386, ia64, powerpc, > powerpc64, and sparc64 architectures. > > FreeBSD 10.0 can be installed from bootable ISO images or over the > network. Some architectures also support installing from a USB memory > stick. The required files can be downloaded via FTP as described in the > section below. While some of the smaller FTP mirrors may not carry all > architectures, they will all generally contain the more common ones such > as amd64 and i386. > > SHA256 and MD5 hashes for the release ISO and memory stick images are > included at the bottom of this message. > > The purpose of the images provided as part of the release are as follows: > > dvd1: This contains everything necessary to install the base FreeBSD > operating system, the documentation, and a small set of pre-built > packages aimed at getting a graphical workstation up and running. > It also supports booting into a "livefs" based rescue mode. This > should be all you need if you can burn and use DVD-sized media. > > disc1: This contains the base FreeBSD operating system. It also support= s > booting into a "livefs" based rescue mode. There are no pre-buil= t > packages. > > bootonly: This supports booting a machine using the CDROM drive but > does not contain the support for installing FreeBSD from the > CD itself. You would need to perform a network based install > (e.g. from an FTP server) after booting from the CD. > > memstick: This can be written to an USB memory stick (flash drive) and > used to do an install on machines capable of booting off USB > drives. It also supports booting into a "livefs" based rescue > mode. There are no pre-built packages. > > As one example of how to use the memstick image, assuming the USB drive > appears as /dev/da0 on your machine something like this should work: > > # dd if=3DFreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img of=3D/dev/da0 bs=3D10= 240 > conv=3Dsync > > Be careful to make sure you get the target (of=3D) correct. > > FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE can also be purchased on CD-ROM or DVD from several > vendors. One of the vendors that will be offering FreeBSD 10.0-based > products is: > > ~ FreeBSD Mall, Inc. http://www.freebsdmall.com/ > > FTP > --- > > FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE may be downloaded via ftp from the following site: > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/10.0/ > > However before trying this site, please check your regional mirror(s) > first by going to: > > ftp://ftp.<yourdomain>.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD > > Any additional mirror sites will be labeled ftp2, ftp3 and so on. > > More information about FreeBSD mirror sites can be found at: > > http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/handbook/mirrors-ftp.html > > For instructions on installing FreeBSD or updating an existing machine to > 10.0-RELEASE please see: > > http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/10.0R/installation.html > > Important note to freebsd-update(8) users: Please be sure to follow the > instructions in the following FreeBSD Errata Notices before upgrading > the system to 10.0-RELEASE: > > o EN-13:04.freebsd-update: > > http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-EN-13:04.freebsd-updat= e.asc > > o EN-13:05.freebsd-update: > > http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-EN-13:05.freebsd-updat= e.asc > > Support > ------- > > FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE will be supported until 31 January 2015. > The End-of-Life dates can be found at: > > http://www.FreeBSD.org/security/ > > Other Projects Based on FreeBSD > ------------------------------- > > There are many "third party" Projects based on FreeBSD. The Projects > range from re-packaging FreeBSD into a more "novice friendly" distributio= n > to making FreeBSD available on Amazon's EC2 infrastructure. For more > information about these Third Party Projects see: > > http://wiki.FreeBSD.org/3rdPartyProjects > > Acknowledgments > --------------- > > Many companies donated equipment, network access, or man-hours to > support the release engineering activities for FreeBSD 10.0 including > The FreeBSD Foundation, Yahoo!, NetApp, Internet Systems Consortium, > ByteMark Hosting, Sentex Communications, New York Internet, Juniper > Networks, NLNet, and iXsystems. > > The release engineering team for 10.0-RELEASE includes: > > Ken Smith <kensmith@FreeBSD.org> Release Engineering Lead > Marcus von Appen <mva@FreeBSD.org> Release Engineering > Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> Release Engineering, 10.0-RELEASE > Release Engineer > Konstantin Belousov <kib@FreeBSD.org> Release Engineering > Joel Dahl <joel@FreeBSD.org> Release Engineering > Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> Package Building > Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org> Package Building > Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org> Release Engineering, Documentatio= n > Steven Kreuzer <skreuzer@FreeBSD.org> Release Engineering > Xin Li <delphij@FreeBSD.org> Release Engineering, Security > Josh Paetzel <jpaetzel@FreeBSD.org> Release Engineering > Colin Percival <cperciva@FreeBSD.org> Security Officer Emeritus > Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@FreeBSD.org> Release Engineering > Hiroki Sato <hrs@FreeBSD.org> Release Engineering, Documentatio= n > Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org> Release Engineering > Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav <des@FreeBSD.org> Security Officer > Marius Strobl <marius@FreeBSD.org> Release Engineering > Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> Release Engineering, Security > > Trademark > --------- > > FreeBSD is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation. > > ISO Image Checksums > ------------------- > > o 10.0-RELEASE amd64: > SHA256 (FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-amd64-bootonly.iso) =3D > a005b55a7d25e00b247b1e1bddbb9279faaecfa01f1a42846a92f62908229aa0 > SHA256 (FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso) =3D > 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ebcf423b5e610ca0448c44c65901e3f2 > > > Glen > > Love FreeBSD? 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