Calculate Linux
Calculate Linux sono tre distribuzioni Linux basate su Gentoo. Calculate Directory Server (CDS) è la soluzione per server che supporta Windows e Linux tramite LDAP + SAMBA. Calculate Linux Desktop (CLD) è una distribuzione per workstation disponibile con KDE, GNOME o Xfce. Calculate Linux Scratch (CLS) è un live CD che permette di costruire la propria distribuzione.
Versione 14.16
Questa versione contiene (in Inglese):
- System optimization
- UKSM (Ultra Kernel Samepage Merging) and KSWAP (Kernel Swap Patches) enabled to reduce the disk load;
- Trim settings activated for SSD volumes;
- Kernel and kernel modules packed respectively with lz4 and gzip;
- Noop used as the default scheduler on SSD and virtual machines, BFQ everywhere else;
- Shorter animation launch at boot / logout time;
- Disk operations got lower priority for the package manager.
- Calculate Utilities optimization
- A faster launching;
- A faster start of the calculate-core daemon;
- Caching of packages to be configured with templates;
- Optimized system setup at first launch;
- Optimized settings checkup at launch time;
- Optimized system setup scripts for LiveCD bootup.
- The completely rewritten cl-kernel tool
- Kernel settings created as Calculate templates, thus allowing:
- Calculate-sources customization at package compilation time;
- Transparent migration between kernel versions.
- Dracut used for generating initramfs;
- Kernel customization possible, as well with initramfs as without.
- French, Russian and Bulgarian localizations available.
- Kernel settings created as Calculate templates, thus allowing:
- Livecd now using OverlayFS for correct support of xattr-dependent packages.
- Udev replaced with a fork, Eudev.
- A better support for Apple iPhone and iPod in CLDX.
- Both XFCE and KDE environments updated, up to versions 4.12 and 4.14.6 respectively.
- XBMC, in CMC, updated to the Kodi version.
- The standard Gtk+ theme used in Chromium instead of Minimal White.
- The AdBlock Plus browser extension replaced with the faster and more lightweight µBlock.
- Minimized update errors, as all Calculate Utilities are now installed as a single package.
- TLSv1_2 encryption for using Calculate Utilities remotely.
- Fixed errors when joining / quitting a domain or synchronizing user profiles.
- Files created in CDS opened correctly by MS Office software.
- IPMI support added in CDS and CSS.
- Portage 2.2.16 support added everywhere.
Risorse
La distribuzione può essere scaricata da:
- 64 bit KDE torrent: http://calculate.mirror.garr.it/mirrors/calculate/CLD/14.16/x86_64/cld-14.16-x86_64.iso.torrent
- 64 bit KDE (2,2GB): http://calculate.mirror.garr.it/mirrors/calculate/CLD/14.16/x86_64/cld-14.16-x86_64.iso
- 64 bit XFCE torrent: http://mirror.umd.edu/calculate/CLDX/14.16/x86_64/cldx-14.16-x86_64.iso.torrent
- 64 bit XFCE (1,6GB): http://mirror.umd.edu/calculate/CLDX/14.16/x86_64/cldx-14.16-x86_64.iso
- 32 bit Media Center: http://ftp.mtu.ru/pub/calculate-linux/CMC/14.16/x86_64/cmc-14.16-x86_64.iso.torrent
- 64 bit Media Center (1GB): http://ftp.mtu.ru/pub/calculate-linux/CMC/14.16/x86_64/cmc-14.16-x86_64.iso
Il sito web della distribuzione è: http://www.calculate-linux.org/
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Conclusioni
Si può fare l’aggiornamento dalla versione 14 seguedo le istruzioni nel sito web.