Re: Bio-Linux 9
Hi William,
On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 03:39:46PM +0100, William wrote:
> Over the next six weeks I'll be working with Tony Travis to build an alpha
> release of Bio Linux 9, which will see a switch from using the NERC
> repositories to Debian sid, as imported into Ubuntu. We hope that this
> release will have most of the functionality seen in our Bio-Linux 8.0.8
> point release. We are working towards a new version of Bio-Linux based on
> Ubuntu 18.04, with features such as USB persistence using the new Ubuntu
> hybrid ISO's. The new release will be in the form of a 'bio-linux-desktop'
> meta-package based on the existing med-bio meta-package. We hope that we can
> increase interest in both Debian-Med and Bio-Linux within the scientific
> community by creating a meta-package that when installed, would be small
> enough to fit on a live, persistent USB stick or DVD.
>
> We're grateful to the Debian-Med community for being so welcoming to our
> efforts to transition away from the NERC repositories, and I look forward to
> returning to work on Bio-Linux.
Thanks for the information and please let us know here if we can do some
packaging of software you are missing. This software would rank very
high on my priority list.
Kind regards
Andreas.
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