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

Revision as of 15:32, 28 February 2017

3.11 (TBC.01.2017)

  • 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.