BlueOnyx

IMPORTANT UPDATE: If you operate a DNS server om BlueOnyx, please read this!

Only for curious users. :-)

Scientific Linux 6.4 has been released. Updates are available via YUM.

This is a small and long overdue status report on the development of a modern theme for BlueOnyx.

Various GUI related YUM updates have been released today.

This is a message from the BlueOnyx developer team and we would like to ask for your attention for a moment.

An updated base-apache and base-console was just released.

An updated swatch RPM has been released today.

Updated ISO images for BlueOnyx 5106R, 5107R and 5108R are available now.

An updated base-vsite was just released.

Updated base-ftp, sausalito-palette, mod_suphp and base-vsite RPMs are now available.

Scientific Linux 6.3 has been released. OS updates for Scientific Linux based BlueOnyx 5107R and 5108R are now available.

In preparation for SL-6.3 we just updated base-alpine.

Some Apache related fixes for BlueOnyx were just released.

Several updates were released today to fix some small problems.

An updated blueonyx-z-push and swatch was just released.

An updated sausalito-palette RPM has been released.

Some GUI related fixes for BlueOnyx were just released.

YUM updates to address some lingering ProFTPd problems have been added to the [BlueOnyx-Testing] YUM repository.

A guide explaining how to use suPHP has been added to the BlueOnyx website.

An updated ProFTPd for BlueOnyx have been released.

Updates for BlueOnyx have been released which fix SSL certificate and open_basedir issues.

Updates for BlueOnyx have been released which fix SSL certificate import issues and cmuImport problems.

Last night's 'base-vsite' update contained several problems, which had a negative impact on PHP enabled sites. Fixed RPMs are now in the YUM repository.

Updates for BlueOnyx were released tonight which deal with PHP email security and SSL certificates.

Due to popular demand CentOS-6.2 based versions of BlueOnyx 5107R and 5108R have been released today.

Updated base-dns modules have been released to fix a glitch in the Vsite MX record management.

Updated OS templates for Aventurin{e}, OpenVZ and Virtuozzo of BlueOnyx 5106R, 5107R and 5108R have been released.

Updated ISO images for BlueOnyx 5106R, 5107R and 5108R have been released.

A massive BlueOnyx update was released today with the goal to improve support for multiple languages.

Updated ISO images for BlueOnyx 5107R and 5108R have been released.

YUM updates for BlueOnyx 5106R, 5107R and 5108R have been released today.

YUM updates for BlueOnyx 5106R, 5107R and 5108R have been released today.

Updated ISO images for BlueOnyx 5107R and 5108R have been released.

Scientific Linux 6.2 has been released. OS updates for BlueOnyx 5107R and 5108R will be available shortly.

A new 'Cobalt Migration Utility' (CMU) has been released.

YUM updates for BlueOnyx 5106R, 5107R and 5108R have been released today.

YUM updates for BlueOnyx 5106R, 5107R and 5108R have been released today.

YUM updates for BlueOnyx 5106R, 5107R and 5108R have been released today.

YUM updates for BlueOnyx 5106R, 5107R and 5108R have been released today.

YUM updates for BlueOnyx 5106R, 5107R and 5108R have been released today.

We are happy to anounce the release of the 64-bit version of BlueOnyx 5108R.

CentOS v5.7 has been released and these updates are now available via YUM for 5106R users.

YUM updates for BlueOnyx 5106R and 5107R have been released today.

YUM updates for BlueOnyx 5106R and 5107R have been released today.

A small fix for 5106R was just released to fix a problem with missing English support.

YUM updates for BlueOnyx 5106R and 5107R have been released today.

YUM updates for BlueOnyx 5106R and 5107R have been released today.

YUM updates for BlueOnyx 5106R and 5107R have been released today.

YUM updates for BlueOnyx 5106R and 5107R have been released today.

YUM updates for BlueOnyx 5106R and 5107R have been released today.

An Apache DOS attack tool is circulating in the wild, which can easily overload attacked hosts if they're vulnerable.

Updated base-vsite RPMs were released today that extend the suPHP functionality with support for custom php.ini files.

YUM updates for BlueOnyx 5106R and 5107R have been released today.

Updates for BlueOnyx 5106R have been released.

Now that the development of BlueOnyx 5107R is finished, it is time to backport the updates to 5106R as well.

Scientific Linux 6.1 has been released. The OS related YUM updates are now available. Additionally several BlueOnyx 5107R fixes were released today.

Updates for BlueOnyx 5106R and 5107R have been released.

BlueOnyx 5107R is now available for Beta-testing.

Critical updates for BlueOnyx 5106R have been released that fix a problem with the Majordomo alias file.

An updated BlueOnyx ISO image has been released.

An updated BlueOnyx ISO image has been released.

An updated TAR-ball installer of BlueOnyx has been released.

Updates for BlueOnyx 5106R have been released that fix various issues and adds new features (Mailman support, "Site Prefix" and "Web Alias Redirects").

An updated BlueOnyx ISO image has been released.

On the 12th and 13th April we reorganized the projects server architecture, so web services, mailing lists and YUM repositories were temporarily down.

Sunday, 10th April CentOS-5.6 was released to the YUM repositories and it caused two distinct problems on BlueOnyx. Please read for more info.

In the early morning hours of Sunday CentOS-5.6 was released. This caused a few issues.

An updated BlueOnyx ISO image has been released.

An updated ProFTPd (v1.3.3c) was released for BlueOnyx.

Updates for BlueOnyx 5106R have been released that fix various issues.

  Updates for BlueOnyx 5106R have been released and add suPHP support to BlueOnyx.

 Updates for BlueOnyx 5106R have been released to the "testing" YUM repository.

An updated BlueOnyx ISO image has been released.

CentOS-5.5 has been released. An updated BlueOnyx ISO image is also available.

In preparation of 5107R and 5108R the SVN code is forked.

Updates for BlueOnyx were released today and are now available through YUM.

Updates for BlueOnyx were released today and are now available through YUM.

A BlueOnyx mirror in Japan is now available.

Updates for BlueOnyx were released today and are now available through YUM.

Updates for BlueOnyx were released today and are now available through YUM. These updates add new features, too.

As it was frequently asked for we now made Zend Optimizer available on the BlueOnyx YUM repository.

An updated ISO image of BlueOnyx (based on CentOS 5.4) has been released today.

CentOS-5.4 has been released.

A couple of fixes for BlueOnyx were released today and are now available through YUM.

As we're approaching the 1st birthday of BlueOnyx it is time for some reflections and a short tally of achivements.

An official kernel update is now available in the CentOS yum repositories which addresses the recently found vulnerabilities.

A vulnerability (Null pointer dereference) has been found in all Linux 2.4/2.6 kernel versions since May 2001. An unofficial kernel patch is available through the BlueOnyx-Testing yum repository.

A couple of fixes for BlueOnyx were released today and are now available through YUM.

A couple of small fixes for BlueOnyx were released today and are now available through YUM.

Updates for BlueOnyx were released today and are now available through YUM. These updates add new features, too.

We just released an updated ISO image of BlueOnyx.

Updates for BlueOnyx were released today and are now available through YUM. This is an important security update and you should install it ASAP.

Updates for BlueOnyx were released today and are now available through YUM.

Updates for BlueOnyx were released today and are now available through YUM.

Updates for BlueOnyx were released today and are now available through YUM.

Updates for BlueOnyx were released today and are now available through YUM.

CentOS-5.3 has been released. As a result we updated the BlueOnyx ISO image as well.

Updates for BlueOnyx were released today are are now available through YUM.

Today we released the first draft of the TAR-ball installer.

Updates for BlueOnyx were released today are are now available through YUM.

Updates for BlueOnyx were released today are are now available through YUM.

Updates for BlueOnyx were released today are are now available through YUM.

Updates for BlueOnyx were released today are are now available through YUM.

An updated BlueOnyx ISO images is now available (BlueOnyx-5.2-20090107.iso), containing all updates and fixes from the last couple of days.

Updates for BlueOnyx were released today and are now available through YUM.

The day is here. 31st of December 2008.Release date of BlueOnyx!

After spending a month almost exclusively on BlueOnyx things start to shape up quite nicely and a tentative release date of "end of December 2008" appears feasible.

The number of bugs is getting smaller from day to day andon 27th November we reach Milestone #2.

While working on JSP enabled BlueQuartz servers of some clients in Vietnam I spot some issues with the two JSP PKGs that are freely available for BlueQuartz. Eventually this kicks off BlueOnyx.

Brian Smith asks Hisao on the developer list about the status of the patches that have been released for the 5100R code tree and especially if and when they will be released.

In case you don't know it, the word TEAM is a German acronym for "Toll! Ein Anderer machts!" (Cool! Someone else is doing it!).

On 27th October 2007 and in reflection of the discussion on the public BlueQuartz mailing list I started to post my thoughts about the future of BlueQuartz on the internal developer mailing list.