Porteus 5.01 update

Post#1 by **Ed_P** » 02 Jan 2024, 06:17

With the 231229 update shouldn't 5.01 now be 5.02?

Post#2 by **ncmprhnsbl** » 02 Jan 2024, 07:33

Post#3 by **beny** » 02 Jan 2024, 13:40

hi Ed_P the porteus 5.1 update are only for:This update fixes a security issue:so nothing changes to the core system, thanks to ncmprhnsbl .
and can i suggest another repository to add at slpkg or at another packages manager, this is the link:https://slackdce.radioclub.ar/slackdce/15.0/x86_64/ , we have to take a look at

Post#4 by **Ed_P** » 02 Jan 2024, 19:23

ncmprhnsbl wrote: ↑
02 Jan 2024, 07:33
why?

Because it seems to be a whole lot more than a simple one module bug fix. It also might be more obvious to people to upgrade.

ncmprhnsbl wrote:Changelog since last update:

001-core:
samba built to latest patch version (may help with Porteus-v5.01 bug reports (Post by i3slkiller #97508) )
packages updated to latest patch version:
bluez
ca-certificates
curl
glibc-zoneinfo
libssh
libxml2
nghttp2
sudo
util-linux
whois

002-xorg:
gtk-firewall operation improved (thanks donald)
gvfs built to version 1.48.2 (an attempt to address Porteus-v5.01 bug reports (Post by i3slkiller #97508) thanks i3slkiller )
libcaca
libnotify
libvpx
libX11
libXpm
xorg-server

002-xtra:
mpv to version 0.37.0
added:
libplacebo : needed for mpv
spirv-tools, shaderc, gslang split from vulkan-sdk needed for libplacebo

003-(gnome,xfce,kde,lxqt,mate,lxde,cinnamon):
libcue updated

003-(gnome,xfce):
fixed /etc/pam.d/lxdm (so that login requires an actual password. thanks i3slkiller Porteus-v5.01 bug reports (Post by i3slkiller #97812) )

Granted the changes don't include new ISOs but a .0* upgrade is not a new release. .01 was a security upgrade, so is the 231229 upgrade.