This release brings the Grml tools towards the upcoming Debian stable release (AKA wheezy), provides up2date hardware support and fixes known bugs from the previous Grml release.
Details about shipped packages and their versions on Grml are available at the Debian section. Visit dpkg_list for a detailed list of packages shipped with Grml 2013.02(-rc1).
Packages are taken from Debian testing, 11th of February 2013. 12 packages have been removed, and these 21 new packages have been added (plus dependencies, excluding lib* and kernel image):
aptitude-common atmel-firmware bluez-firmware cpp-4.7 cryptsetup-bin epdfview firmware-atheros firmware-bnx2 firmware-bnx2x firmware-intelwimax firmware-libertas firmware-linux ifenslave-2.6 insserv libertas-firmware netsniff-ng ruby1.9.1 ssmping uuid-runtime virt-what zd1211-firmware
These Grml packages have been removed/replaced (excluding lib* and kernel image):
arrayprobe consolekit cpp-4.6 fuse-utils gcc-4.5-base gcc-4.6-base grub info linux-sound-base smbfs tasksel tasksel-data
Grml 2013.02-rc1 can be downloaded from grml.org/download/prerelease/.
Your comments, bug reports, patches, and suggestions will help fixing bugs and improving future releases. If you find a problem with the release please check the known bugs list and report problems using information on grml.org/bugs/. Please send your feedback and feature requests to the Grml team!
Many thanks in this release go to (alphabetically) Andras Korn, Bernhard Tittelbach, Charles A. Hewson, Christian Hesse, Christian Hofstaedtler, Christoph Biedl, Csillag Tamas, Dominik Schips, Evan Pitstick, Florian Apolloner, Florian Klien, frenbu, Gregor Herrmann, Hendrik Jaeger, Lukas Anzinger, Pawel Sadkowski , Peter Palfrader, Pierre Schmitz, Raoul Raminder Andreas, Thorsten Glaser and Ulrich Dangel for their contributions.
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