Upcoming changes in tfm server in september 2011

There are a lot of planned changes in tfm server for september 2011.

  • First and one of the most important change is that apache is relocated from /opt/tfm/apache2 to /usr in order to increase compatibility with Centos, RedHat and Suse.
  • Support for usb broadband dongles has been added . So far we can confirm that Digi Net Mobil ( MF110 ) and Vodafone (K3765) were tested and works.
  • passenger apache / nginx module will be added to distribution in order to facilitate applications written in Ruby on Rails.
  • node.js will be added to distribution.
  • redmine project management tool will be added to distribution
  • oss4 will be added
  • most of the packages will have ipv6 support enabled

TFM/GNU linux server 3.4 RC1

After a long wait and lots of internal changes TFM/GNU Linux server 3.4 is ready. The product will be released first to our partners and soon after to the public.

What is new ?

  • Installation flow is now fixed . All packages are now installed in the proper order
  • IPV6 is enabled in all relevant packages
  • apt can now be used to keep the distribution up to date ( commercial support is also available see www.tfmgroup.eu for details)
  • the LAMP stack ( apache / php / mysql ) is extremely stable and also we kept maximum backward compatibility with the old php applications.
  • kernel 2.6.38.8
  • and a lot more

This version will be available here Server ISO image.