Nexenta OS是一份免费和开放源码的操作系统,它将OpenSolaris内核与GNU应用软件系统相结合。Nexenta
OS运行在Intel/AMD的32位或64位架构上,并以单张可安装光盘的形式发布。可以通过高级软件包管理工具从Nexenta
OS软件仓库安装更新及未包含在光盘上的二进制软件包。此外,基于源码的软件组件可以从Debian/GNU Linux和Ubuntu
Linux的网络仓库下载。 Anil Gulecha has announced the availability of the second release candidate for Nexenta Core Platform 2.0, a minimalist operating system combining the OpenSolaris kernel with Debian utilities and Ubuntu software packages: "This is to announce availability of Nexenta Core Platform (NCP) 2.0 RC2. This release will become the final release if no major bugs are reported. Highlights: OpenSolaris build 104+ with critical patches; over 13,000 packages in the repository; smooth upgrade path from NCP1; community efforts bringing X.Org, Xfce and GNOME Core into the repository; based on Ubuntu 8.04 repository. Related news: StormOS, an Xfce-based derivative of NCP2, is in the works. For those looking for a desktop variation of NCP2, keep a lookout on the StormOS web site. The beta release of StormOS is in the offing." Here is the brief release announcement. Download (MD5): nexenta-core-platform_2.0-rc2_x86.iso.zip (507MB). |