CentOS LiveDVD 6.0 Release Notes

Last updated: December 23rd, 2011

1. Translations

Translations of these release notes are available for the following languages :

• Simplified Chinese (简体中文)

• Traditional Chinese (繁體中文)

• Deutsch (de) - Christoph Galuschka

• Japanese (日本語) Tadashi Jokagi

2. Introduction

The CentOS Development team is pleased to announce the availability of the CentOS LiveDVD 6.0 for both i386 and x86_64 architectures. These LiveDVD are based on our CentOS-6.0 i386 and x86_64 distributions.

You can get the CentOS LiveDVD 6.0 from the CentOS mirrors:

• i386: http://isoredirect.centos.org/centos/6/isos/i386/

• Filename: CentOS-6.0-i386-LiveDVD.iso
• Size: 1693450240
• MD5Sum: d4c4ec04e52429f4a322cafd94bc2064

• SHA1Sum: 694d5b21249f6ff3d43fecee758995ca7b4d8e35
  
  

• x86_64: http://isoredirect.centos.org/centos/6/isos/x86_64/

• Filename: CentOS-6.0-x86_64-LiveDVD.iso
• Size: 1713373184
• MD5Sum: 60be582208df77528c38038a7b13acf2
• SHA1Sum: 0e313280ef29dd7b7771039872422ec1c49c9a99

3. Packages and Applications

4. New features

The LiveDVD can be installed to hard disk.

5. Known Issues

The size of the overlay is still limited to 4096 MB on the official Centos Live media

6. Community Involvement

As a CentOS user there are various ways you can help out with the CentOS community. Take a look at our Contribute page for further information on how to get involved.

6.1. CentOS LiveCD project

The CentOS LiveCD project is where the development of the CentOS Live media takes place. Various topics are covered:

• Getting the Live media creation toolset
• Creating an image
• Transfering an image to a Flash drive
• Boot an image through PXE
• Customizing your own Live media

6.2. Mailing lists and Fora

Another way you can help others in the community is by joining one of the mailing lists or the fora and actively resolve user problems & discuss solutions with others.

7. Thanks

We thank everyone involved for helping us produce this release.

Copyright (C) 2011 The CentOS Project

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