Announcing LXDE Fedora Remix 11

David dgboles at comcast.net
Tue Jun 16 03:02:23 UTC 2009


On 6/15/2009 2:33 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am pleased to announce the community remix of Fedora 11 with LXDE as
> the default desktop environment.  It is available for download at
> 
> http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/remixes/LXDE/lxde-fedora-remix-11-i686-live.iso 
> 
> 
> Release Notes:
> -------------------
> 
> It is a Live CD with LXDE as the default desktop environment.   LXDE is
> a new light weight desktop environment.  Refer to http://lxde.org/ for
> more details. This Live CD is only available for Intel compatible 32-bit
> systems currently. Is is a 594 MB ISO image and the SHA256 checksum is
> 
> ba2aac565939c89eefea3fdb223d175bb9ac42d82c29de1d16cd6eee5a848a0b
> 
> The Live CD uses Ext4 filesystem by default and the default partition
> setup creates a separate small 200 MB /boot partition formatted as Ext3
> since GRUB boot loader in Fedora 11 doesn't support Ext4 yet.  You can
> customize the partition scheme however since the Live CD essentially
> transfers a complete image to the hard disk, it isn't possible to choose
> a different filesystem. More details at
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ext4_in_Fedora_11
> 
> Post-installation on first boot, you have the option to register your
> system using Smolt System profiler. Please do so that we know how many
> active users are using this remix at http://smolts.org/stats
> 
> The kickstart file used to create the Live CD is available for your
> review and customization at
> 
> http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/remixes/LXDE/lxde-fedora-remix-11.ks
> 
> Send your questions and feedback to fedora-list
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate#User_Mailing_Lists


A job very, very well done.
-- 


  David




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