Difference between revisions of "Amahi 5.3"
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= Release Notes = | = Release Notes = | ||
| − | * Disk Pooling, using Greyhole technology: | + | * Disk Pooling, using Greyhole technology (Thanks Guillaume!): |
** Virtual multi-drive disk | ** Virtual multi-drive disk | ||
** File replication, 2 to max-number of disks in the pool! | ** File replication, 2 to max-number of disks in the pool! | ||
* Application environment variables, for more flexible packaging of apps | * Application environment variables, for more flexible packaging of apps | ||
| − | * Localization/translation improvements: Norwegian (Norsk and Bokmål), Spanish, French, Dutch, Bulgarian | + | * Localization/translation improvements: Norwegian (Norsk and Bokmål), Spanish, French, Dutch, Bulgarian (Thanks translation team!) |
| − | * New translation: Japanese! | + | * New translation: Japanese (Thanks Shingo!) |
* Multiple UI improvements across the setup pages, for usability and consistency: | * Multiple UI improvements across the setup pages, for usability and consistency: | ||
** Nice images for the status of the servers area (see the [http://dl.dropbox.com/u/364883/Amahi/servers-icons.png eye candy]) | ** Nice images for the status of the servers area (see the [http://dl.dropbox.com/u/364883/Amahi/servers-icons.png eye candy]) | ||
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** More reliability when the installer starts (sinatra installs, remove sinatra-sequel) | ** More reliability when the installer starts (sinatra installs, remove sinatra-sequel) | ||
** Better messages, more up to date | ** Better messages, more up to date | ||
| + | * A lot of updates related to building .deb packages for Ubuntu support (Thanks anzenketh!) | ||
= How to Test = | = How to Test = | ||
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= To Do = | = To Do = | ||
| − | * Some greyhole warnings for / partitions | + | * Some greyhole warnings for / partitions or other things that are not too smart to add to a pool |
* Do not allow adding full partitions to the GH pool | * Do not allow adding full partitions to the GH pool | ||
Revision as of 10:20, 10 April 2010
Release Notes
- Disk Pooling, using Greyhole technology (Thanks Guillaume!):
- Virtual multi-drive disk
- File replication, 2 to max-number of disks in the pool!
- Application environment variables, for more flexible packaging of apps
- Localization/translation improvements: Norwegian (Norsk and Bokmål), Spanish, French, Dutch, Bulgarian (Thanks translation team!)
- New translation: Japanese (Thanks Shingo!)
- Multiple UI improvements across the setup pages, for usability and consistency:
- Nice images for the status of the servers area (see the eye candy)
- Application dependencies: install multiple applications that depend on others, in just one click
- Installer improvements:
- More reliability when the installer starts (sinatra installs, remove sinatra-sequel)
- Better messages, more up to date
- A lot of updates related to building .deb packages for Ubuntu support (Thanks anzenketh!)
How to Test
- Install F12 with Amahi normally
- By the time you reach the desktop to the installer, stop
- Install greyhole (you may have to yum clean metadata):
rpm -e greyhole (only those very few who had it installed)
yum -y install hda-greyhole
- Install, with --nodeps, the latest hdactl from the (64 or 32bit)
- 32bit -
rpm -Uvh --nodeps <latest_rpm repo="amahi-alpha" rpm="hdactl" arch="i386" output="url" /> - 64bit -
rpm -Uvh --nodeps <latest_rpm repo="amahi-alpha" rpm="hdactl" arch="x86_64" output="url" />
- 32bit -
- Install latest platform from the alpha site
rpm -Uvh --nodeps <latest_rpm repo="amahi-alpha" rpm="hda-platform" arch="noarch" output="url" />
- Restart the installer to pick up the latest bits
service amahi-installer restart
Known Issues
- You may be getting sabnzbd failed to start missing depends (cheetah,cherrypy, sqlite). This may need to be filed as a bug
To Do
- Some greyhole warnings for / partitions or other things that are not too smart to add to a pool
- Do not allow adding full partitions to the GH pool
