[FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE Now Available

Odhiambo Washington odhiambo at gmail.com
Mon Jan 20 19:43:28 UTC 2014


Congratulations to the FreeBSD Core Team on this milestone!!


On 20 January 2014 19:29, Glen Barber <gjb at freebsd.org> wrote:

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> The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is pleased to announce the
> availability
> of FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE.  This is the first release of the stable/10
> branch.
>
> Some of the highlights:
>
>     * GCC is no longer installed by default on architectures where
>       clang(1) is the default compiler.
>
>     * Unbound has been imported to the base system as the local caching
>       DNS resolver.
>
>     * BIND has been removed from the base system.
>
>     * make(1) has been replaced with bmake(1), obtained from the NetBSD
>       Project.
>
>     * pkg(7) is now the default package management utility.
>
>     * pkg_add(1), pkg_delete(1), and related tools have been removed.
>
>     * Major enhancements in virtualization, including the addition of
>       bhyve(8), virtio(4), and native paravirtualized drivers providing
>       support for FreeBSD as a guest operating system on Microsoft
>       Hyper-V.
>
>     * TRIM support for Solid State Drive has been added to ZFS.
>
>     * Support for the high-performance LZ4 compression algorithm has
>       been added to ZFS.
>
> For a complete list of new features and known problems, please see the
> online release notes and errata list, available at:
>
>     http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/10.0R/relnotes.html
>     http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/10.0R/errata.html
>
> For more information about FreeBSD release engineering activities,
> please see:
>
>     http://www.FreeBSD.org/releng/
>
>  Availability
>  -------------
>
> FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE is now available for the amd64, i386, ia64, powerpc,
> powerpc64, and sparc64 architectures.
>
> FreeBSD 10.0 can be installed from bootable ISO images or over the
> network.  Some architectures also support installing from a USB memory
> stick.  The required files can be downloaded via FTP as described in the
> section below.  While some of the smaller FTP mirrors may not carry all
> architectures, they will all generally contain the more common ones such
> as amd64 and i386.
>
> SHA256 and MD5 hashes for the release ISO and memory stick images are
> included at the bottom of this message.
>
> The purpose of the images provided as part of the release are as follows:
>
>   dvd1: This contains everything necessary to install the base FreeBSD
>         operating system, the documentation, and a small set of pre-built
>         packages aimed at getting a graphical workstation up and running.
>         It also supports booting into a "livefs" based rescue mode.  This
>         should be all you need if you can burn and use DVD-sized media.
>
>   disc1: This contains the base FreeBSD operating system. It also supports
>         booting into a "livefs" based rescue mode.  There are no pre-built
>         packages.
>
>   bootonly: This supports booting a machine using the CDROM drive but
>         does not contain the support for installing FreeBSD from the
>         CD itself.  You would need to perform a network based install
>         (e.g. from an FTP server) after booting from the CD.
>
>   memstick: This can be written to an USB memory stick (flash drive) and
>         used to do an install on machines capable of booting off USB
>         drives.  It also supports booting into a "livefs" based rescue
>         mode.  There are no pre-built packages.
>
> As one example of how to use the memstick image, assuming the USB drive
> appears as /dev/da0 on your machine something like this should work:
>
>   # dd if=FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img of=/dev/da0 bs=10240
> conv=sync
>
> Be careful to make sure you get the target (of=) correct.
>
> FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE can also be purchased on CD-ROM or DVD from several
> vendors.  One of the vendors that will be offering FreeBSD 10.0-based
> products is:
>
> ~   FreeBSD Mall, Inc.        http://www.freebsdmall.com/
>
>  FTP
>  ---
>
> FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE may be downloaded via ftp from the following site:
>
>     ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/10.0/
>
> However before trying this site, please check your regional mirror(s)
> first by going to:
>
>     ftp://ftp.<yourdomain>.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD
>
> Any additional mirror sites will be labeled ftp2, ftp3 and so on.
>
> More information about FreeBSD mirror sites can be found at:
>
>     http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/handbook/mirrors-ftp.html
>
> For instructions on installing FreeBSD or updating an existing machine to
> 10.0-RELEASE please see:
>
>     http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/10.0R/installation.html
>
> Important note to freebsd-update(8) users:  Please be sure to follow the
> instructions in the following FreeBSD Errata Notices before upgrading
> the system to 10.0-RELEASE:
>
>   o EN-13:04.freebsd-update:
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-EN-13:04.freebsd-update.asc
>
>   o EN-13:05.freebsd-update:
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-EN-13:05.freebsd-update.asc
>
>  Support
>  -------
>
> FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE will be supported until 31 January 2015.
> The End-of-Life dates can be found at:
>
>     http://www.FreeBSD.org/security/
>
>  Other Projects Based on FreeBSD
>  -------------------------------
>
> There are many "third party" Projects based on FreeBSD.  The Projects
> range from re-packaging FreeBSD into a more "novice friendly" distribution
> to making FreeBSD available on Amazon's EC2 infrastructure.  For more
> information about these Third Party Projects see:
>
>     http://wiki.FreeBSD.org/3rdPartyProjects
>
>  Acknowledgments
>  ---------------
>
> Many companies donated equipment, network access, or man-hours to
> support the release engineering activities for FreeBSD 10.0 including
> The FreeBSD Foundation, Yahoo!, NetApp, Internet Systems Consortium,
> ByteMark Hosting, Sentex Communications, New York Internet, Juniper
> Networks, NLNet, and iXsystems.
>
> The release engineering team for 10.0-RELEASE includes:
>
> Ken Smith <kensmith at FreeBSD.org>        Release Engineering Lead
> Marcus von Appen <mva at FreeBSD.org>      Release Engineering
> Glen Barber <gjb at FreeBSD.org>           Release Engineering, 10.0-RELEASE
> Release Engineer
> Konstantin Belousov <kib at FreeBSD.org>   Release Engineering
> Joel Dahl <joel at FreeBSD.org>            Release Engineering
> Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at FreeBSD.org>   Package Building
> Bryan Drewery <bdrewery at FreeBSD.org>    Package Building
> Marc Fonvieille <blackend at FreeBSD.org>  Release Engineering, Documentation
> Steven Kreuzer <skreuzer at FreeBSD.org>   Release Engineering
> Xin Li <delphij at FreeBSD.org>            Release Engineering, Security
> Josh Paetzel <jpaetzel at FreeBSD.org>     Release Engineering
> Colin Percival <cperciva at FreeBSD.org>   Security Officer Emeritus
> Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc at FreeBSD.org>   Release Engineering
> Hiroki Sato <hrs at FreeBSD.org>           Release Engineering, Documentation
> Gleb Smirnoff <glebius at FreeBSD.org>     Release Engineering
> Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des at FreeBSD.org>   Security Officer
> Marius Strobl <marius at FreeBSD.org>      Release Engineering
> Robert Watson <rwatson at FreeBSD.org>     Release Engineering, Security
>
>  Trademark
>  ---------
>
> FreeBSD is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation.
>
>  ISO Image Checksums
>  -------------------
>
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>         SHA256 (FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso) =
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>
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> o 10.0-RELEASE i386:
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> o 10.0-RELEASE ia64:
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> 547d8e78621af787ca351adf2d4c7edcf9490e63884fe9be34d69418e5fc1ae8
>         SHA256 (FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-ia64-memstick.img) =
> 60ea1fb0311e4d4eb4300a2a3bef24adcbc23ee022dc65b46d7aee1d313db61f
>
>         MD5 (FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-ia64-bootonly.iso) =
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>
> o 10.0-RELEASE powerpc:
>         SHA256 (FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-powerpc-bootonly.iso) =
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>
>         MD5 (FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-powerpc-bootonly.iso) =
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>         MD5 (FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-powerpc-disc1.iso) =
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>
>
> o 10.0-RELEASE powerpc64:
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> 95984c806defff5b3e066b06af5437f80b9348b1134098acf0b174b3359c431c
>         SHA256 (FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-powerpc-powerpc64-disc1.iso) =
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>
>         MD5 (FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-powerpc-powerpc64-bootonly.iso) =
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>         MD5 (FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-powerpc-powerpc64-disc1.iso) =
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>         MD5 (FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-powerpc-powerpc64-memstick.img) =
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>
> o 10.0-RELEASE sparc64:
>         SHA256 (FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-sparc64-bootonly.iso) =
> 773bc7d438e89ce8f2f4fee90db59b17025f6da5c61259bbd02c275305cc968d
>         SHA256 (FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-sparc64-disc1.iso) =
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>
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>         MD5 (FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-sparc64-disc1.iso) =
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>
> Glen
>
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>
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