New iso uploaded, updated packages new deadbeef version and secret dmenu (super + shift + e). Any users running broadcom devices then drop me a message if you need b43 firmware included on iso. Need a break so am standing down for a week or two to get a well earned rest. Stay safe my … Finally new iso uploaded
I had hoped to get another beta iso uploaded but am currently having issues with Source Forge. If problem persists then I will look at uploading iso somewhere else. Uploading files that are nearly 1Gb in size can take some time and you are very close to some services upload limit. Source Forge provides this … SourceForge issues
Saw something on Distro Tube that I thought was interesting, using dmenu to select key config files. So wrote my own version. As you can see it allow you to select a config, it will then open file in a terminal (nano). This might mean setting up of mirrors far easier. You can also change … Dmenu config script and some other changes…
In addition to Paypal support I have now set up a Patreon page for ArchBang. Currently working towards SSL for site (although my hosting company is slow on getting it set up). These are extra costs to add to hosting and domain costs. Which I have managed to get at a very good price. Anything … ArchBang Patreon Support…
Uploaded a new iso, highlights switched Openbox theme, new wallpaper (photo taken last weekend) Updated packages and kernel. Zen installer does take a little while to load required packages depending on network speed. Normally around 20 seconds at least to start. Thank you Zbysek MRAZ for your kind donation it all helps 😉 Mr Green
Would be nice to get a dollar for a download but a cup of coffee now and then helps. Been a heavy month for me (financially) so could do with some help. Am working on getting ArchBang set up ready for Autumn release. A new iso will be out in a few days. Gparted will … If you like ArchBang then think about buying me a coffee
Quick iso update was having a problem with zen-installer, did not know that notifications does not work correctly as root. Basically you get no notification that anything is happening (it is!). Loading of required packages does some time then zen will start and run. Will be fixed on next release. Someone buy me a coffee … Honda Iso
Thanks to Mr Altman for creating a new ArchBang logo Just got figure out how to add it to blog….
Uploading another beta which is even more up to date (linux 5.2.3). Syslinux now loads microcode during install. Will need to work on Bootctl at some point but its far will need more work. For now Arch wiki is your friend. Not really sure if swap is working correctly personally, never use it so would … Quick Update syslinux fixed..
Turns out ArchBang installer is not loading microcode during install. Latest iso (2407) fixes issue. Basically abinstall now checks vender_id and loads microcode into /boot. ArchBang iso runs both amd/intel but image is loaded via a loop device. So /boot does not contain microcode so does not get transferred to new install. A fix for … Microcode in ArchBang