Do-No-Evil Saturday - Part II: OpenSUSE 11.1 Appears as Alpha, SLES in the Press
                   
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boycottnovell.com     Jul 27, 2008            

at 7:57 am by Roy Schestowitz OpenSUSE 11.1: The Birth The next version of OpenSUSE is out in the wild now… well, at least in the form of an alpha release. Here is the announcement: Hi everyone, openSUSE 11.1 Alpha1 is available — but beware, this is an Alpha with very rough edges! While testing this on a Thinkpad R51, the system didn’t boot after first stage installation. We are still looking into this issue (#411937). In addition to that, the default GNOME installation will complain about a missing package (providing gnome-session-branding)[1]. With the current bootloader issue, using the DVDs for installing is not recommended, until we have a workaround. Please try the LiveCDs instead! openSUSE 11.1 Alpha1 GNOME LiveCDs: Bill Beebe has already taken this alpha for a quick test drive and published some informative notes.... [read full story]                    


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