Title: First Skolelinux / Debian Edu Squeeze update released
Tags: english, debian edu
Date: 2013-03-08 09:30

<p>Last Sunday, 2013-03-03,, Holger Levsen announced the first update
of <a href="http://www.skolelinux.org/">Skolelinux / Debian Edu</a>
based on Debian Squeeze.  This is the first update since
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-edu-announce/2012/03/msg00001.html">the
initial release 2012-03-11</a>.  This is the
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-edu-announce/2013/03/msg00000.html">release
announcement email from Holger</a>:</p>

<blockquote><p>Hi,</p>

<p>it's my pleasure to announce the immediate availability of Debian
Edu 6.0.7+r1 ("Debian Edu Squeeze").</p>

<p>Debian Edu 6.0.7+r1 is an incremental update to Debian Edu
6.0.4+r0, containing all the changes between Debian 6.0.4 and 6.0.7 as
well Debian Edu specific bugfixes and enhancements. See below (in this
mail) for the full list of (edu) changes.  Please see
<a href="http://www.debian.org/News/2012/20120311">http://www.debian.org/News/2012/20120311</a>
for more information on "Debian Edu Squeeze".</p>

<p>Images are available for download at
<a href="http://ftp.skolelinux.org/skolelinux-cd/">http://ftp.skolelinux.org/skolelinux-cd/</a></p>

<p>md5sums:
<br>1fe79eb4f0f9ae1c58fc318e26cc1e2e  debian-edu-6.0.7+r1-CD.iso
<br>a6ddd924a8bd9a1b5ca122e8fe1c34ec  debian-edu-6.0.7+r1-DVD.iso
<br>ac6c72cd7925ccec51bfbf58e2a7c69c  debian-edu-6.0.7+r1-source-DVD.iso</p>

<p>sha1sums:
<br>a4b58233b672a99c7df8dc24fb6de3327654a5c3  debian-edu-6.0.7+r1-CD.iso
<br>9b524915e0ff2aa793f13d93123e5bd2bab2dbaa  debian-edu-6.0.7+r1-DVD.iso
<br>43997614893fc5e9e59ad6ce066b05d07fd836fa  debian-edu-6.0.7+r1-source-DVD.iso</p>

<p>These images are suitable for amd64+i386.</p>

<p>Changes for Debian Edu 6.0.7+r1 Codename "Squeeze", released
2013-03-03:</p>

<ul>
  <li>sitesummary was updated from 0.1.3 to 0.1.8
  <ul>
        <li>Make Nagios configuration more robust and efficient</li>
        <li>Comply with 3.X kernel</li>
  </ul></li>
  <li>debian-edu-doc from 1.4~20120310~6.0.4+r0 to 1.4~20130228~6.0.7+r1
  <ul>
        <li>Minor updates from the wiki</li>
        <li>Danish translation now complete</li>
  </ul></li>
  <li>debian-edu-config from 1.453 to 1.455
     <ul>
        <li>Fix /etc/hosts for LTSP diskless workstations. Closes: #699880</li>
        <li>Make ltsp_local_mount script work for multiple devices.</li>
        <li>Correct Kerberos user policy: don't expire password after 2 days.
                Closes: #664596</li>
        <li>Handle '#' characters in the root or first users password.
                Closes: #664976</li>
        <li>Fixes for gosa-sync:
           <ul>
                <li>Don't fail if password contains "</li>
                <li>Don't disclose new password string in syslog</li>
           </ul></li>
        <li>Fixes for gosa-create:
           <ul>
                <li>Invalidate libnss cache before applying changes</li>
                <li>Multiple failures during mass user import into GOsa²</li>
                <li>gosa-netgroups plugin: don't erase entries of attribute type
                         "memberNisNetgroup". Closes: #687256</li>
                <li>First user now uses the same Kerberos policy as all other users</li>
           </ul></li>
        <li>Add Danish web page</li>
    </ul>
  <li>debian-edu-install from 1.528 to 1.530
    <ul>
        <li>Improve preseeding support and documentation</li>
    </ul></li>
</ul>
        
<p>End-user documentation in English is available at
<a href="http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/Documentation/Squeeze/">http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/Documentation/Squeeze/</a>
- translations to French, Italian, Danish and German are available in
the debian-edu-doc package. (Other languages could use your help!)</p>

<p>If you want to contribute to Debian Edu, please join our
mailinglist
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-edu/">debian-edu@lists.debian.org</a>!
</p></blockquote>

<p>I am very happy to see the fruits of a year of hard work. :)</p>