Create the file structure that synaptic will require to read the repository. Seeing as I have just done this myself, and devised the following method which works for me, I thought I'd post a new guide which will hopefully provide a single resource by which people can accomplish this comparatively complex task. There are many posts, threads, and even a magazine article on this subject most of which I have recently been struggling with.

So, you need to update a machine which has limited or no internet connectivity, or you don't want to have to download the same packages many times for several machines, or you have some other kookie reason for wanting to create and use a private repository for PCLOS. The ISO and md5 files are available below. We request that no one torrent this iso, it is meant only as a temporary testing release and torrents tend to live on forever. Last but not least, Enki Consulting for providing hosting for our website, and for hosting our distribution. The PCLinuxOS community who stepped up to help us out and have been patient during this long wait. The guys and gals from, , and the Beatification team for their help and efforts in fixing problems,īuilding packages, and making this distro look great. Gettinther, Thanks for pulling everything and everyone together! When enoughīugfixes accumulate we will release the next beta iso. Some users may be asked to test file edits, etc to attempt bug fixes, but updated packages will not necessarily be supplied. Static installs and will not be upgradable to the 2009 Final, so please don't install this with the idea of using it long term as a work station. This and any subsequent beta iso's are considered Testers are advised to install this beta into a separate partition for temporary use only. We request that only our more experienced PCLinuxOS users test this beta release and report any issues with it in the forum provided specially We will however offer KDE4Īs an alternative desktop environment available from the repo once we stabilize it. We decided to use kde3-5-10 as our default desktop as the we could not achieve a similar functionality from kde4. This beta iso features kernel 2.6.26.8.tex1, KDE 3.5.10, Open Office 2.4.1, Firefox 3.0.4, Thunderbird 2.0.0.17, Frostwire, Ktorrent, Amarok,įlash, Java JRE, Compiz-Fusion 3D and much more. We're releasing this series of beta iso's under the name of N1PTT to honor the loss of Robert Green, a long time dear friend of the PCLinuxOSĬommunity who recently succumbed to cancer.

ON BEHALF OF TEXSTAR, The Ripper Gang is pleased to announce the second public beta ISO release of what will ultimately become PCLinuxOS 2009.ĭue to some very personal issues, Texstar has taken a temporary leave of absence, but not to worry folks, he'll be back very soon,

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