The Vector Linux team has released Vector Linux 6.0 Light Beta 2.
Find the ISO here:
http://vectorlinux.osuosl.org/veclinux-6.0/iso-release/VL6.0-Light-B2.isomd5sum: a2e2b3f5c91e605d1319f44bff4aadf2 VL6.0-Light-B2.iso
Please test and post your feedback, comments and bug reports in this thread:
http://forum.vectorlinux.com/index.php?topic=8268.0Thank you to all the testers, volunteers and contributors who made this release possible.
A quick overview of VL Light 6.0 features can be found here:
http://forum.vectorlinux.com/index.php?topic=8012.0Changelog, Beta 1 to Beta 2, January 18, 2009: VL6.0-Light-B2.iso:
Upgraded: kernel, modules and source to 2.6.27.10
Installed new: alsa-driver-1.0.18a_2.6.27.10-i586-1vl60
Upgraded: rsync-3.0.2-i486-1 to rsync-3.0.5-i586-1vl60
Upgraded: tar-1.16.1-i486-1 to tar-1.21-i586-1vl60
Upgraded: bootsplash-3.0.7-i586-1vl60 to bootsplash-3.2.9-i586-1vl60
Upgraded: slapt-get-0.9.12d-i386-1 to slapt-get-0.10.0-i586-1vl60
Upgraded: libdrm-2.3.0-i486-1 to libdrm-2.3.1-i586-1vl60
Upgraded: link-grammar-4.3.8-i586-1vl60 to link-grammar-4.4.1-i586-1vl60
Upgraded: mesa-7.0.2-i486-1 to mesa-7.2-i586-1vl60
Upgraded: gftp-2.0.18-i486-3 to gftp-2.0.19-i586-2vl60
Upgraded: vburn-0.6.2-noarch-1vl60 to vburn-0.7-noarch-1vl60
Upgraded: samba-3.0.28a-i486-1 to samba-3.0.33-i486-1_slack12.1
Moved most packages from "required" to "veclinux" and "X11"
Deleted all launchers from Desktop
Added "Welcome.html" to /usr/doc/VLHelpCenter/
Replaced Desktop/welcome.text with launcher linking to above file.
Changed default background to "Utah_shore"
Edited vxconf to add "Tap to click" and "vertical edge scrolling" for touchpads
Changed pcmanfm preferences for normal users not to show hidden files