XBMC now available
The popular media player XBMC is now available for the Joggler on Ubuntu Maverick, Jolicloud, and Linux Mint 10. To install XBMC please make sure you have the latest image and run the following...
View ArticleUpdates for all distributions
All distributions have been updated to include XBMC, the latest Squeezeplay and a build of mplayer (in /usr/local/bin) with VA-API support for hardware accelerated video playback. For this reason they...
View ArticleNew Joggler Forum
Support for these linux distributions has now moved to a new Joggler forum at http://www.jogglerwiki.com/forum/.
View ArticleNew versions of all Linux images, including Joli OS 1.2
The Jolicloud OS has been renamed to Joli OS, to avoid confusion with their online desktop app. With this change, the new 1.2 version was also released bringing new functionality and performance – see...
View ArticleNew versions of all Linux images (again)
Another update for all images. Sorry to do one so soon after the last (It has been a lot of work this weekend – after this i’m having a rest!). There were some stability concerns with the last images,...
View ArticleNew Kernel, Wireless Drivers, and Ubuntu Natty beta.
Decided to do yet another update to all the images, including updating the Kernel to 2.6.38.2. This kernel as well as some multitasking responsiveness improvements brings a fix to the EFI framebuffer...
View ArticleMinor updates to all images
Minor updates to all images, including kernel 2.6.38.4, a few tweaks here and there, and some config default changes. More details on the relevant pages. Said this before, but bar any major issues,...
View ArticleUbuntu 11.04 Natty Released
Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty) for the Joggler has been released (Joggler image v1.0). Since the last beta release, all packages have been updated to the Natty release versions, as well as re-adding XBMC,...
View ArticleLinux Mint 11 Image, Joli OS and Ubuntu Natty
New images released with Linux Mint 11. Linux Mint 11 is still heavier on the Joggler than Ubuntu, but may have a more familiar interface for some. It can also be slimmed down easily. Joli OS and...
View ArticleUpdates for all images.
Ubuntu 11.04, Linux Mint 11, and Joli OS 1.2 were all updated with new features and usability improvements. Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric is in the pipeline, but due to the new “Unity” interface not being very...
View ArticleUbuntu and Xubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric).
In the last news posting I had said a LXDE ubuntu image would be made (Lubuntu). However, it turned out, that there were a few issues with LXDE, including a stability issue with chrome and Xserver,...
View ArticleUpdates for all distributions.
Updates for all distributions are available. New features include kernel 3.1.6, updated Xserver 1.10 for natty/oneiric based distros and new EMGD driver. Note the new EMGD driver and some other updates...
View ArticleLinux mint 12 and updates for all distributions.
Linux Mint 12 is now available. It includes the latest development version of MATE Desktop Environment and boots to MATE by default. Gnome 3 is included, but the Gnome 3 shell does not currently work...
View ArticleUbuntu 12.04 LTS Images, and updates for Joli OS and Linux Mint
Images for Ubuntu/Xubuntu 12.04 LTS, are now available. Also included is a Base/Server image that boots to console that can be used to build your own customised desktop, or used as a base for other...
View ArticleLinux Mint 13 and updates for Ubuntu/JoliOS
Linux Mint 13 is now available for download. Due to the on disk size of Linux Mint, the install is cut down somewhat with removal of some packages including banshee, mono and libreoffice....
View ArticleUpdates to current images
Ubuntu/Xubuntu 12.04, Linux Mint 13, and Joli OS 1.2 have been updated with the following changes: Kernel 3.2.32 with fh kernel module for reading/writing efi flash. Latest XBMC ‘re-touched’ skin from...
View ArticleXubuntu 12.10 (Quantal) released for the O2 Joggler
The latest version of Xubuntu – 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal) – is now available from the Ubuntu page. This release has the same Joggler specific features as the 12.04 release. Notable new features in 12.10...
View ArticleEMGD 1.16 and Package Rollups
All the images have been updated with the latest EMGD 1.16 graphics driver as well as a path fix for a repository that moved. All the latest distribution package updates have also been applied. Also...
View ArticleXBMC 12.1 and Package Rollups
All the currently maintained images have been updated with the latest distro package updates. Includes XBMC 12.1. XBMC is on the joggler repository, so anyone running the previous release can install...
View ArticleKernel/Package Rollups
Current images have been updated with kernel 3.2.53 as well as having all the distribution package rollups applied. There is also an improvement to the eth0 MAC address script which was not working...
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