Red Ribbon GNU / Linux Release Candidate 6 for PS3 is Released

is this working for every cfw? or only the ones with other os??

Following up on his previous update, today PlayStation 3 developer r04drunner has announced that a new online update for Red Ribbon GNU / Linux on the PS3 entertainment system is now available which includes a new logout window, theme and a bug fix when shutting down or rebooting the console with details below.

Download: http://sourceforge.net/projects/redribbon/files/latest/download

To quote: This update has been designed for the releases candidates 6 and 7. It includes the following changes:

• Added a new logout window that includes the "Boot GameOS" option.
• Added a new version of the Red Ribbon theme.
• Fixed the hang problems when shutting down and rebooting.

You need to connect the PS3 to the internet, open a lxterminal and download the file:

Then, you must execute it:

And wait until finished. Then, you must logout and login again.

This update will be included on the next release of the LiveCD.

Note: When you turn off the PS3 if the red light is blinking, do not worry. Now a syscall is used to simulate a problem and to turn off the PS3, but actually everything is ok.

Update: I have published a new online update. This update has been designed for the releases candidates 6 and 7. It includes the following changes:

• Iceweasel (Firefox) updated to the 19 release.
• Added a new version of the Red Ribbon theme.
• Added the new "System settings" tool.
• Added the new "Places" menu on the top panel.

You need to connect the PS3 to the internet, open a lxterminal and download the file:

Then, you must execute it:

And wait until finished. Then, you must logout and login again.

This update will be included on the next release of the LiveCD.



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Following up on his previous update, today PlayStation 3 developer r04drunner has announced that a RC7 update for Red Ribbon GNU / Linux on the PS3 entertainment system is now available.

Download: http://sourceforge.net/projects/redribbon/files/latest/download

To quote: Red Ribbon release candidate 7 is now available. It is based on Debian Wheezy and It includes the following changes:

• Kernel 3.7.1 with the Graf_chokolo's, Marcan's and Gitbrew's patches.
• New version of the installer with some features added and some bugs fixed.
• New version of the Red Ribbon theme.
• Iceweasel (Firefox) updated to the 17 release.
• Asbestos and OtherOS now will use the same kernel.
• Kboot now will set the latest kernel as the default boot option.
• Added a new tool to configure the timeout on Petitboot.
• Added support for Playstation Eyetoy.
• Added GUVCview as the tool for capturing video from the webcam.
• Gnome-Player is now the media player.
• Added a new tool to configure the PS3's video mode.
• Added support for NTFS.
• PulseAudio is now the sound server.
• Added a new volume control tool.

All the new features are available for the RC6 by installing the latest online update. You need to connect the PS3 to the internet, open a lxterminal and download the file:

Then, you must execute it:

And wait until finished.


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