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= Release Notes =
 
= Release Notes =
  
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** 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 (Thanks translation team!)
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* Translation/localization improvements for: Norwegian (Norsk and Bokmål, bug [http://bugs.amahi.org/issues/show/447 #447]), Spanish, French, Dutch, Bulgarian, Portuguese/Portugal, Chinese, Indonesian (Thanks translation team!)
 
* New translation: Japanese (Thanks Shingo!)
 
* 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:
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** 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!)
 
* A lot of updates related to building .deb packages for Ubuntu support (Thanks anzenketh!)
 
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* Fixed exception caused by deleting a calendar ([http://bugs.amahi.org/issues/show/506 #506])
= How to Test =
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* Revamped calendars area and added the ability to create a new empty calendar to make it much easier to use them in clients
* Install F12 with Amahi normally
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* Use reload instead of restart in samba when updating the platform
* By the time you reach the desktop to the installer, stop
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* Bug in the way the ajax spinners are generated - add semicolon everywhere, for more robust operation
* Install greyhole (you may have to yum clean metadata):
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* Make sure the network device is always enabled ONBOOT in the installer and the HDA daemon
        rpm -e greyhole        (only those very few who had it installed)
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* Do not show partitions of less than 200mb to add to the Greyhole disk pool, so we block adding nearly-to-full partitions to the GH pool
        yum -y install hda-greyhole
 
* Install, with --nodeps, the latest hdactl from the (64 or 32bit)
 
** 32bit - <small><code>rpm -Uvh --nodeps <latest_rpm repo="amahi-alpha" rpm="hdactl" arch="i386" output="url" /></code></small>
 
** 64bit - <small><code>rpm -Uvh --nodeps <latest_rpm repo="amahi-alpha" rpm="hdactl" arch="x86_64" output="url" /></code></small>
 
* Install latest platform from the alpha site
 
        <small><code>rpm -Uvh --nodeps <latest_rpm repo="amahi-alpha" rpm="hda-platform" arch="noarch" output="url" /></code></small>
 
* Restart the installer to pick up the latest bits
 
      service amahi-installer restart
 
  
  
 
= Known Issues =
 
= Known Issues =
* You may be getting sabnzbd failed to start missing depends (cheetah,cherrypy, sqlite). This may need to be filed as a bug
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* You may be getting sabnzbd failed to start missing depends (cheetah,cherrypy, sqlite). This needs to be fixed. The workaround is to install chrrypy with yum by hand.
 
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* Some greyhole warnings are needed for / partitions or other things that are not too smart to add to a pool
= 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
 

Latest revision as of 23:40, 5 April 2014

Warning.png WARNING
DEPRECATED
This is no longer supported.



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
  • Translation/localization improvements for: Norwegian (Norsk and Bokmål, bug #447), Spanish, French, Dutch, Bulgarian, Portuguese/Portugal, Chinese, Indonesian (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!)
  • Fixed exception caused by deleting a calendar (#506)
  • Revamped calendars area and added the ability to create a new empty calendar to make it much easier to use them in clients
  • Use reload instead of restart in samba when updating the platform
  • Bug in the way the ajax spinners are generated - add semicolon everywhere, for more robust operation
  • Make sure the network device is always enabled ONBOOT in the installer and the HDA daemon
  • Do not show partitions of less than 200mb to add to the Greyhole disk pool, so we block adding nearly-to-full partitions to the GH pool


Known Issues

  • You may be getting sabnzbd failed to start missing depends (cheetah,cherrypy, sqlite). This needs to be fixed. The workaround is to install chrrypy with yum by hand.
  • Some greyhole warnings are needed for / partitions or other things that are not too smart to add to a pool