Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon Tribe 5
Posted on: 08/24/2007 07:52 AM

Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon Tribe 5 has been released:

The Ubuntu release team is pleased to announce Tribe 5, the fifth alpha release in the Gutsy cycle. Images are now available for Ubuntu Desktop, Ubuntu Server, Kubuntu, Xubuntu and Edubuntu. Tribe releases are for developers and testers only, do not use them if you need a stable system.

Download the images from

http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/gutsy/tribe-5/ (Ubuntu Desktop and Server)
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/kubuntu/releases/gutsy/tribe-5/ (Kubuntu)
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/edubuntu/releases/gutsy/tribe-5/ (Edubuntu)
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/xubuntu/releases/gutsy/tribe-5/ (Xubuntu)

See http://wiki.ubuntu.com/Mirrors for a list of mirrors.

For details of the new features since Tribe 5 see

http://www.ubuntu.com/testing/tribe5
https://wiki.kubuntu.org/GutsyGibbon/Tribe5/Kubuntu
https://wiki.kubuntu.org/GutsyGibbon/Tribe5/Xubuntu

As an alpha release there are still bugs, notably some intel video drivers have problems in this release.

* Some Intel graphics drivers fail to load
(https://launchpad.net/bugs/133824,
https://launchpad.net/bugs/134284)

* The Restricted Manager notifies users about the availability of restricted drivers also on the live CD. (https://launchpad.net/bugs/134227)

* Printing does not work in the live system. Once the system is installed, it works fine. As a workaround in the live system, execute this command: sudo aa-complain cupsd. (https://launchpad.net/bugs/131976)

* Kubuntu usplash does not run on the live CD (https://launchpad.net/bugs/134225)

Please report bugs to the Ubuntu bug tracker on Launchpad:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu

If you want to help with Ubuntu development join the developer mailing lists or IRC channels.

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InternetRelayChat
https://lists.ubuntu.com/

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