Fatdog64-702 RC Release Notes

Fatdog64-702 RC was released on 21 January 2016.

Fatdog64-702 RC is the third release of Fatdog64 700 series. It is mainly an update release, containing all rolled-up updates that have happened since the last 701 release. Of special note, 702 uses the same kernel as 700/701 so all self-built kernel modules as well as nvidia and radeon drivers will continue to work.

Changes from Fatdog64 701:

Updates:

• openssl-1.0.2d
• curl-7.42.1
• scrypt-1.2.0
• autochownd-2015.1
• libxml2-2.9.3pre
• libdrm-2.4.65
• libvdpau-1.1.1
• mesa-11.0.6
• libevdev-1.4.5
• xf86-input-evdev-2.10.0
• xf86-input-keyboard-1.8.1
• xf86-input-synaptics-1.8.3
• xf86-input-vmmouse-13.1.0
• xf86-video-ati-7.6.1
• xf86-video-vesa-2.3.4
• cups-1.7.3 rebuilt with support for zeroconf/bonjour
• geany-1.26
• geany-plugins-spell-1.26
• gifsicle-1.87
• xdialog-2015.08
• mtpaint-3.44.93
• rdesktop-1.8.3 rebuilt with support for kerberos
• links-2.10
• abiword-3.0.1
• libgtkhtml-2.12
• seamonkey-2.39
• flash-plugin-11.2.202.559
• iptraf-3.0.1
• ntfs-3g-2015.3.14
• gimp-2.8.16
• pppd-2.4.7
• sane-backend-2015.05
• sane-frontend-2015.05
• hardinfo-2015.05
• psip-1.41
• xscanimage-peasy-2015.05
• xournal-0.4.8
• rox-encfs-0.7 rebuilt with sendto names grouped

New features:

• redir-2.2.1
• libnss-mdns-0.10
• mdns-responder-2015.09
• lsscsi-0.28
• nbd-3.9.1
• hexedit-0.9.7
• mdview-2016.01
• gtkhtml-browser-2015.12
• ffcast-2015.06
• lsof-4.88
• multirename-1.7 (SFR)
• fd-help-2015.10.15 - Fatdog FAQs in .md format (L18L)

• brightness control in control panel (configurable at /etc/brightness.conf)
• fatdog-updater can update from packages, SFS or ISO
• key{n} support for initrd, for unlocking LUKS with a file
• and many other fixes etc

and numerous bug fixes and fine tunings.

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