Hello,
I'm pleased to announce the immediate availability of OpenDarwin 7.2.1 for both ppc and x86 architectures. OpenDarwin 7.2.1 is based on the Darwin 7.2 (which corresponds to Mac OS X 10.3.2) source release and licensed under the APSL. It includes additions and modifications from the OpenDarwin CVS Repository.
Notable changes from the OpenDarwin 6.6.2 release:
- Install script has been enhanced to allow user creating, setting root password
- AuthenticAMD cpu's are now properly detected
- cvs from upstream feature releases
- locate from NetBSD
- at/atrun synced with FreeBSD-5
- various unix software has been updated.
- ODTulipDriver, a driver for tulip-based ethernet controllers, has been added.
- ncutil, a network configuration tool for Darwin, has been updated to version 2.1
- all the changes from Darwin 6.6 to Darwin 7.2
Complete release notes are available in Release Notes.txt.
Architecture specific installation information is available at:
- ppc - INSTALL.ppc.txt
- x86 - INSTALL.x86.txt
The MD5 checksums for the install image is:
MD5 (OpenDarwin-7.2.1.iso.bz2) = 1a19bbf9bcec0dec0dfa7d9b19a4840f
OpenDarwin 7.2.1 is available from:
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San Francisco, CA - www.opendarwin.org (Primary Mirror)
OpenDarwin 7.2.1 (ppc and x86) - http://www.opendarwin.org/downloads/7.2.1/opendarwin-7.2.1.iso.bz2
For bug reports, please visit OpenDarwin Bugzilla. You can discuss this release on the discuss at opendarwin.org or hackers at opendarwin.org list, as appropriate.
Felix Kronlage
Release Manager, OpenDarwin.org
