Difference between revisions of "Talk:Customised Firmware Release Notes"

Revision as of 15:32, 28 February 2017

Web-based telnet menu now built-in and available in initial installation, maintenance, safe and RMA modes;
Updated telnet menu:
- Runs fix-disk in a separate session so that it will keep running if the connection to the telnet menu is terminated;
- New telnet menu invocations can attach to running fix-disk sessions.
Updated fix-disk:
- Shows progress and when finished on front panel;
- More screen output is copied to the log file;
- Log file includes timing information for the various passes;
- Log file includes filesystem summary information at the end of each partition check;
- Progress bars are removed from the final log file;
- Will no longer fail if the output log file exceeds ~60MiB (new limit is ~510MiB);
Updates to bootstrap web pages (those shown during boot or when in different modes):
- Show button to access telnet menu via web browser;
- Add reboot buttons to pages where a reboot is required;
- Fixed unwanted interaction with some naïve ad-blockers;
- Allow more time for system initialisation before displaying No hard disk found;
- Change mouse pointer when hovering over buttons;
Suppress audio in maintenance mode;
Create initial basic /etc/hosts file during boot. The file is overwritten with more information once the network comes up;
Improve disk mounting (run-and-gun) process;
Updated ext2 utilities;
Additional utilities in flash: mktemp, mkfifo, tail, which, pipe_progress.

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 * Suppress audio in maintenance mode;
 * Create initial basic /etc/hosts file during boot. The file is overwritten with more information once the network comes up;
-* Update ''ext2'' utilities;
+* Improve disk mounting (run-and-gun) process;
+* Updated ''ext2'' utilities;
+* Additional utilities in flash: ''mktemp, mkfifo, tail, which, pipe_progress''.