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| Fixed Debian and Slackware versions to run properly as they should |
| Enhanced session management |
| Updated to Debian 12.2.0 base and Slackware 15+current |
| Adjustable storage size for sessions with perchsize=X boot parameter |
| Enhanced from= boot parameter to support from=/dev/device/path |
| Improved autodetection for graphical user interface (Xorg) |
| Released version of Slax based on Slackware 15 |
| Updated to Debian 11.4.0 base |
| Stop preserving mounted devices between boots (removed systemd rules) |
| Updated shutdown procedures to improve handling of unmounting devices |
| Updated to Debian 11.3.0 base |
| Updated application launcher to read config from a temporary configuration file rather than stdin |
| Fixed some problems with EFI booting |
| Fixed changing screen resolution |
| Use Win key to run application launcher (Alt+F2 still works too) |
| Associate text files with text editor properly |
| Added new Menu and Logout buttons on xlunch screen for easier navigation |
| Skip running conman service on startup if network is already initialized (by pxe, etc) |
| Disable dns proxy in connamn so PXE server can start properly when needed |
| Added EFI boot support for USB devices |
| Updated to most recent packages from Debian bullseye |
| Wicd replaced by connman-gtk |
| Improved network support for WIFI connections |
| Using gnome-calculator and scite as default applications (GUI calculator and text editor) |
| Enabled click by tap support for touchpads |
| Added xinput package |
| Removed Google Chrome, but users can still install it by a single click or two |
| Updated to most recent packages from Debian stretch |
| Disabled screen blanking on console and for X |
| Fixed PXE server script '/usr/bin/pxe' to pick first gateway if there are more than one configured |
| Updated to most recent packages from Debian stretch |
| PXE boot from TFTP server is up to 3 times faster now, using parallel download |
| Text selected in xterm is automatically copied to clipboard now for easier copy&paste |
| Added 'start here' floating text on GUI startup |
| Wifi should now reconnect on resume |
| Added support for NVME devices during boot |
| Updated to most recent packages from Debian stretch |
| Updated to most recent packages from Debian stretch |
| Added feature to genslaxiso to allow exclusion of specified slax core modules when rebuilding the iso |
| Set hostname to 'slax' in /etc/hosts too |
| The 'slax activate' command now copies activated module to RAM only if necessary |
| When USB device is plugged in, filemanager is open with the mounted drive |
| Adding usb-modeswitch and pm-utils |
| mksquashfs parameters were tweaked to gain better compression, this version of Slax is now 10MB smaller |
| Added forgotten intel drivers for xorg |
| Added possibility to disable automounted, either by removing 'automount' boot option, or by setting it to noautomount |
| Devices and disks/CDs auto-appear in filemanager (eg. when USB is pluged in) |
| Fixed starting of applications which have multiple Exec= lines in .desktop file, this currently causes libreoffice to be unusable |
| Fixed screen resolution change to properly detect and ignore disconnecteddisplays |
| Added dvd+rw-tools |
| start X on vt7 as it is usually the case |
| implemented scrollbar indicator for xlunch, so user can see if there are more icons |
| let user select only text-mode boot by specifying 'text' boot parameter |
| rewritten dir2sb and sb2dir commands to act as conversion utilities |
| added b43 broadcom firmwares |
| added documentation describing how to customize Slax |
| added genslaxiso command to Slax to create new ISO file optionally adding new modules |
| properly set gateway address on PXE clients when pxe server is started in Slax |
| make xlunch rely on Terminal=true/false settings in .desktop entry, do not guess |
| Fixed persistent changes on 64bit version |
| Fixed missing depmod in pxe script |
| Configured timezone to UTC to show correct clock |
| Fixed PXE booting, add 'pxe' command (script) which starts PXE server in Slax |
| Disabled chromium cache by default |
| fixed launching chromium from fluxbox menu |
| fixed several xlunch issues |
| updated to latest Debian stable |
| add rfkill so users can switch on/off their wifi devices |
| make xlunch in Slax search for icons in /usr/share/pixmaps too, else many apps won't show up in the list |
| if there are more rows with icons in xLunch, next row is displayed at the bottom of screen, should be on top |
| include libdrm-intel1, libgl1-mesa-dri, libglu1-mesa packages in Slax for direct rendering. Adds 8 MB :( |
| allright, add /usr/share/games to PATH |
| enable hotkeys in alsa config (enabling volumeUp/Dn/mute buttons) |
| if filesystem is not known, do not add partition to fstab, else it fails miserably |
| add xarchiver |
| remove unneded packages grub* vim* debconf-i18n installation-report |
| consider cbatticon as battery monitor |
| Setup file associations in file manager, as per this suggestion |
| add shortcuts to apps which will auto-install and then run |
| add nonfree firmware drivers for WIFI support |
| add wicd network manager |
| auto-update xlunch each time it starts so users see newly installed apps |
| make keyboard layout persistent |
| update booting (fix ntfs/ext4 support, add newest syslinux) |
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