Debian Sarge focuses on easy installation
News Debian developers have completely rewritten the Debian installer for the next version of the Linux distribution, code-named Sarge. David Pashley, a Debian maintainer, said the main feature in Sarge is its installer which has been rewritten from...
[November 11, 2004, 16:45]
Debian Sarge focuses on easy installation
Talkback I have NO command line knowledge, and I was able to download the latest Sarge daily, (about 105 Mb), boot with it, then do a network-driven installation of Sarge, including a single Logical Volume partition, even though I'm behind a firewall, was...
[November 20, 2004, 22:56]
Debian Sarge focuses on easy installation
Talkback I just have to say, Debian Sarge is King!
[November 13, 2004, 11:45]
Debian Sarge focuses on easy installation
Talkback Last week , I tried debian with the Sarge installer, except for a minor sound issuse, everything went great. After using Red Hat for years, I have been alittle dissapointed with Fedora. The sound issue was solved by using apt-get for aumix install.
[November 12, 2004, 19:45]
Debian Sarge focuses on easy installation
Talkback Sarge Installer supports automation by allowing you to pre-seed a configuration with all the options managed by the debian configuration system DebConf. We use Sarge as our platform for palm-top device development and have fully automated...
[November 11, 2004, 21:52]
Debian Sarge focuses on easy installation
Talkback The easiest way to stay updated is command line. Of course, making it a script and creating an icon for that script would solve your command-line concerns, but here it is: apt-get update ; apt-get upgrade
[November 28, 2004, 18:41]
Debian Sarge focuses on easy installation
Talkback Try synaptic: Type in a XTerm window the following command: apt-get install synaptic You need administrator rights to execute this command. You may do a SU and password on the commandline first.
[January 10, 2005, 10:58]
Army Men: Toys in Space
Downloads Sarge, the heroic Green defender of freedom, returns to the battlefield in this latest edition in the Army Men series, Army Men: Toys in Space (see screenshot). This time Sarge must confront a bewildering variety of new enemies when Plastro enlists...
[October 14, 1999, 7:17]
Debian acts swiftly over security claims
News There were several issues with the security infrastructure after the release of Sarge [aka Debian 3.1] that led to the Debian security team being unable to issue updates to vulnerable packages. In the statement issued on Friday, Debian warned users...
[July 8, 2005, 16:15]
Three-year wait ends for Debian fans
News Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 -- codenamed 'Sarge' -- also includes updates to key open source software packages like Apache, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Samba and Firefox, as well as desktop environments like KDE and GNOME.
[June 7, 2005, 15:55]
Debian team prepares for imminent release
News The pending release - codenamed 'Sarge' - will contain upgraded versions of many key open source software packages as well as a completely re-worked installation routine. Sarge will compete with Linux distributions from vendors Novell, Red Hat and...
[May 31, 2005, 14:25]
Debian upgrade hones security
News This is the first update of Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (code name "Sarge") which mainly adds security updates to the stable release, along with some corrections to serious problems," said Debian security team member Martin Schulze in an email announcing...
[December 21, 2005, 14:55]
Ubuntu Linux gains another accolade
Talkback I have the Debian (Sarge) on DVD and decided to use KDE from that OS. Ubuntu is the easiest and best distribution I have ever used. I have tried just about all of them. Including the: buy me products.
[March 10, 2006, 21:43]
Debian developers trim platform support
News The current version of Debian, codenamed Sarge, was released in June last year, three years after the previous release leading to concerns about the frequency of the software release cycle. Debian Etch, the next major version of the Linux...
[January 4, 2006, 15:30]
Debian start-up wants more funding
News For one thing, the alliance members all share the same core technology--Debian 3.1, called Sarge. Progeny, a start-up seeking to commercialise the Debian version of Linux, is on the prowl for new funding, a company co-founder has confirmed.
[August 15, 2005, 9:15]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog It's May Day, and the streets of London ring with the traditional cries -- "Replace Capitalism With Something Nicer" , "You can't go down that street, sonny", and "No wombles in Oxford Circus, Sarge".
[May 4, 2001, 16:02]
Windows-friendly Xandros 4 launched
News It is based on v3.1 ("sarge") of Debian, with improvements from the Linux Standard Base (LSB), thanks to the DCC Alliance's Common Core. The latest version of Xandros desktop Linux has arrived, continuing the operating system's mission to welcome...
[June 23, 2006, 12:40]
Delayed Debian distribution is released
News Upgrades from the previous release, v3.1, called Sarge, should be automatic, although the Debian project urged business to read the release notes. The fourth version of Debian, the Linux distribution, has been released — four months later than...
[April 12, 2007, 13:24]
HP will provide Debian Linux support
News HP's offer will apply to the current "Sarge" version 3 of Debian and to version 4, "Etch", due in December. Debian is a steadfastly non-commercial version of Linux. But HP will give it a big corporate hug on Monday with the announcement of a plan...
[August 14, 2006, 16:30]



