Development

BSDanywhere is a true open source project, enabling you to understand how it works and to modify it to suit your needs. Simply use subversion to checkout the project 'tree' from the following location: 
svn://svn.startek.ch/BSDanywhere
If you'd like to contribute to the BSDanywhere project, please drop us an email. We'll looking forward to see your diffs ;)

Bugtracker

Our project bug and issue tracker is hosted at StarTek and can be found here: https://www.startek.ch/mantis/. Please do no longer report bugs or feature requests via email.

Licenses

BSDanywhere contains only free software, licensed under ISC, Berkeley and GPL styles. All build scripts are licensed under ISC or Berkeley style licenses.

Changelog Summary

The summary only list significant or major changes. For a more detailed view, see the according changelogs, please.

4.3 Final Release (16th October 2008 [Changelog])
  • Remove bsd.rd
  • Add more packages (galculator mboxgrep nemesis newsfetch queso radiusniff scanssh smtpscan ssldump stress stunnel)
  • Release official BSDanywhere artwork with CD cover templates
Beta 3 (27th August 2008, rev. 212 [Changelog]):
  • Provide an amd64 flavour.
  • Use self-extracting binaries by default.
  • Provide 'syncsys' and 'mkbackup' for system and user data storage.
  • Provide all keyboard layouts available.
  • Populate the E17 'Applications' menu.
  • Removed three packages: clamav, sleuthkit, surfraw
  • Update Firefox to 2.0.0.14
Beta 2 (2nd July 2008, rev. 114 [Changelog]):
  • Option to populate programs into mfs when enough memory is found.
  • Drastic speed up on boot.
  • 'tor' and 'privoxy' are no longer started by default but stay preconfigured.
  • Lot's of new packages.
  • Turned keyboard autorepeat on in X.
  • In addition to dhclient, also run rtsol for ipv6.
  • Leave user the choice which network interface to configure.
  • Preconfigure ksh for 'live' user.
Beta 1 (4th June 2008, rev. 43):
  • E17's Bar (the bottom panel) fully populated
  • Timezone set during boot is used in X11 as well
  • Tor and Privoxy configured and started by default
  • Firefox's Torbutton plugin is pre-downloaded into /home/live
  • Lots of tiny bug fixes
Alpha 3 (26th May 2008, rev. 29):
  • Started to populate the E17 Favorite Applications menu
  • Ask for keyboard layout, timezone and network config during boot
  • Renamed user account from 'guest' to 'live'
  • 'root' and 'live' accounts without default password
  • More packages: smartmontools, rsnapshot
  • Using memory for populating /bin and /sbin if enough RAM is available
Alpha 2 (20th May 2008):
  • Automatic network configuration using DHCP for user 'guest'
  • Custom kernels ensure bootstrap without asking for root device
  • including bsd.rd to allow for native OpenBSD installation
Alpha 1 (19th May 2008):
  • Proof of concept