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Version 2.7 (March, 3rd 2011) :

New Linux Distributions supported :

  • Debian 6.0.0 Gnome/KDE/Xfce/LXDE/Standard (with persistence)
  • CrunchBang 10 "Statler" Xfce/OpenBox (with persistence)
  • XBMC Live 10.0 "Dharma" (with persistence)
  • Linux Mint Debian 2011-01 Gnome DVD (with persistence)
  • DouDou Linux 2010-11 (with persistence)
  • Linux Mint 10 "Julia" (KDE) DVD
  • ArchBang 2011.02
  • PartedMagic 5.10
  • SystemRescueCD 2.0.1
  • Puppeee 4.4 Celeron/Atom
  • Peppermint OS One 01-04-2011
  • Sabayon 5.5 Gnome & KDE
  • BackBox 1
  • VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi)
  • SMS (Superb Mini Server) Live 1.5.6
  • IPFire 2.9 - Core 44
  • ArchBang 2011.01 "Symbiosis"
  • Chakra 0.3.2 RC
  • Jolicloud 1.1.1
  • Finnix 101
  • SMS (Superb Mini Server) Live 1.5.6
  • Gnome 3 Beta
  • Grml 2010.12

 

Major features :

  • Persistence for Debian 6.X, Mint 10 Debian, CrunchBang 10
  • Now using Virtualbox 4.X (cannot be used if VirtualBox < 4.0 is installed)
  • Default mode is smarter and more flexible, should work with more Linux
  • Splash screen with status
  • New options : You can now force LiLi to use default mode or same parameters as any Linux supported (not only the latest versions)
  • New translations : Dutch, Russian, Hindi, Indonesian Bahasa
  • Faster to check for update and to create keys, less web queries and more secured using HTTPS
  • Auto-detection of syslinux 3/4 and using the good one
  • Download folder for Linux distros can be set (saving to NAS is experimental but seems to work)
  • Improved handling of VirtualBox pack (better caching, improved update system, integrity check, faster to install)
  • Crash reporter with feedbacks

 

New features and improvements :

  • Free space calculation is more accurate
  • Created an Install-Only flag for Linux distros without Live mode
  • Using Portable-VirtualBox 4.0
  • new crash reporter with an integrated contact form + option to send report or not
  • updated tools : 7zip 9.20, syslinux 4.03, GRUB4DOS 0.4.4 2009-06-20
  • added new keywords for new distros (doudoulinux,wifiway,untangle,pinguy,finnix ....)
  • accurate language statistics
  • better way of comparing version numbers for updates
  • font_size paramaters for translations (Hindi bug)

 

Fixed bugs :

  • Persistence could not be bigger than 3950 MM, new limit is 4090 MB(approx 4GB)
  • Setting RAM parameters was not working with VirtualBox 4.X
  • Slow when selecting a USB drive
  • May have fixed a crash with Debian variants
  • Fixed every translations (ponctuation)
  • direct link to download latest beta
  • Trailing zeroes were not trimmed on MBR ID for OpenSUSE
  • Forcing default mode was blocking step2
  • (Bonus) LiLi MD5 Hasher was compiled for x64 instead of x86
  • potential bugs with options menu
  • proxy username, password and URL could not be longer than XX caracters
  • FS#304 (unwanted name changes) may be fixed using an alternative method (needs confirmation)
  • could not click on licence in the options + dead links on contact and license
  • Stability issues when testing mirrors
  • Fixed a crash with functions _ArraySomething
  • Bonus : Fixed liLi's easy hasher bug when selecting more than one file
  • better checking of error on Progress Bars
  • SmartClean not cleaning persistence file
  • archbang 2010.10 recognized as Ubuntu 10.10
  • Lubuntu 10.10 not using txt.cfg (text.cfg instead)
  • Formatting was using Third party tool instead of default

 

Known bugs :

  • GUI may flicker or hang but usually it comes back
  • Mirror checking can display erroneous latencies
  • Progress bar not progressing sometimes
  • cannot stop a Linux download unless you shut LiLi's down
  • Asian characters not displaying in the progress bar
  • Some labels length need to be adapted to translations
  • Still missing translations (German, Hungarian, Indonesian)
Changelog for version 2.6