Available: PC-BSD 8.2-RC3

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Gerard

Following the release of FreeBSD 8.2-RC3, the third Release Candidate for PC-BSD 8.2 was announced today by Kris Moore, Lead Developer of PC-BSD.

This RC is expected to be the last RC version prior to release which is expected some time in the next 2-3 weeks.

In addition to some fixes in response to previous 8.2 testing snapshots, RC2 contains the following software components:

FreeBSD 8.2RC3
KDE 4.5.5
Xorg 7.5
Nvidia Driver 260.19.29
Nvidia Driver 173.14.25
Nvidia Driver 96.43.16

PC-BSD 8.2-RC3 is available for download from our mirrors. Everyone is encouraged to test this beta and to report any bugs to the testing mailing list. Instructions for beta testers can be found in the PC-BSD Handbook.

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2 Responses to Available: PC-BSD 8.2-RC3

Vasilache Anton Ciprian says:

February 4, 2011 at 11:31 pm

no kde 4.6 ?
Gerard says:

February 5, 2011 at 11:09 pm

No I checked, but it will be 4.5. KDE 4.6 for FreeBSD will hit the ports after FreeBSD 8.2 (on which PC-BSD 8.2 will be based) is released: http://miwi.bsdcrew.de/2011/01/cft-kde-sc-4-6-0-for-freebsd/