Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 20:10:47 -0700 From: Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Announcing 5.2-BETA Message-ID: <3FC56B37.7050609@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <3FC4C3DC.9040208@freebsd.org> References: <3FC4C3DC.9040208@freebsd.org>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------070709000007070807000306 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To follow up to myself, there likely will not be a package-filled disc1 for the BETA due to it overflowing with the present package list. We will have that resolved for the first RC. Also, attached is the PGP-signed MD5 sums for the i386 and alpha ISOs. Scott Scott Long wrote: > All, > > It's my pleasure to announce the availability of 5.2-BETA ISO images and > ftp install sets for i386 and alpha. Amd64, sparc64, ia64, and pc98 > sets will be available shortly. Please test this as much as possible > and let us know of the problems that you find. Some known problems to > watch out for: > > - Certain SMP systems may fail to boot. Disabling ACPI may work around > this. > - NFS might be unstable in certain situations, though we have not been > able to identify what situations yet. > - Rebuilding ata-raid arrays may cause panics. > > Please see the 5.2 TODO list at > http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.2R/todo.html for the list of other > problems and areas that need testing. > > ISO images and ftp install sets are available from ftp.freebsd.org and > its mirrors at /pub/FreeBSD/releases/<ARCH>. If the bits have not > reached your favorite mirror yet, please check the list of alternate > mirrors at > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors-ftp.html > > Please help us make 5.2 the best FreeBSD release ever! > > Thank you, > > The Release Engineering Team > > --------------070709000007070807000306 Content-Type: text/plain; name="CHECKSUM.MD5.asc" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="CHECKSUM.MD5.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 MD5 (5.2-BETA-i386-disc2.iso) = 23b44e0ea7b179308f1ff1d22e665c20 MD5 (5.2-BETA-i386-miniinst.iso) = 59ffb02b0f0ceef26318021daba636e7 MD5 (5.2-BETA-alpha-disc2.iso) = e2528a5f87a9166eff10231f1064dcb1 MD5 (5.2-BETA-alpha-miniinst.iso) = 09d57190ca3a85a4875007ce12f05db4 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/xWnWHTr20QF8Xr8RAnBzAJ9NCAcesOLxpKNolNacq+ybg+PRIgCglVF+ 87AoyBwzO3/YTgSNawYIAzw= =GvMP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------070709000007070807000306--
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